7 h. ago NWFL: Shobowale Targets Super Six Playoff Success With Amazons

Nasarawa Amazons midfielder Rukayat Shobowale has urged her teammates to shift their focus to Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six playoff tournament. The Amazons defeated defending champions Edo Queens 1-0 to book a ticket to the season-ending tournament. Remo Stars Ladies, Bayelsa Queens, Edo Queens and Rivers Angels have also booked their spot in […]

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8 h. ago Bauchi Govt, UNICEF Target 2.5m Children For Polio Vaccination

Bauchi State government in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched a campaign to vaccinate over 2.5 million children against polio, including those in hard-to-reach and security-compromised areas. At the flag-off campaign in Bauchi on Friday, the executive chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, revealed that of the 13 zero-dose […]

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8 h. ago Banned agrochemicals: NAFDAC raids shops in Ogun, Ondo, others, seizes N800m products

By John Ogunsemore The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has impounded N800 million worth of banned agrochemical products from shops in Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo States. The agency disclosed this in a statement shared on X on Friday. NAFDAC said it targeted shops found to be distributing banned agrochemical […] The post Banned agrochemicals: NAFDAC raids shops in Ogun, Ondo, others, seizes N800m products appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Cyberattack hits MTN, user data exposed in some regions, Nigeria untouched

By Chinenye Anuforo A cybersecurity incident has targeted MTN Group, leading to unauthorized access of personal information belonging to some customers across certain markets. The telecom giant, however, assures that its main operational structures, including network, billing, and financial platforms, are secure and fully functioning. The company also confirmed that its Nigerian operations were not […] The post Cyberattack hits MTN, user data exposed in some regions, Nigeria untouched appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Friday Ekpo, Agali, other former Super Eagles players visit Spring Sky Finance

By Bolaji Okunola In a remarkable blend of sports and finance, no fewer than eight former Super Eagles players paid a courtesy visit to Spring Sky Finance Company on Monday as part of a business engagement initiative. The football legends, who visited the bank’s headquarters in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State, also took the […] The post Friday Ekpo, Agali, other former Super Eagles players visit Spring Sky Finance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Wike inspects FCT road projects, targets May 2025 completion

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, during a comprehensive inspection of key road projects on Thursday, expressed confidence in meeting completion deadlines for President Bola Tinubu’s second anniversary in May. A press release by Director of Press Anthony Ogunleye detailed Wike’s satisfaction with the progress and quality of several infrastructure […] The post Wike inspects FCT road projects, targets May 2025 completion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Osimhen not Man Utd’s target – Transfer expert David Ornstein

By Seyi Babalola Transfer expert David Ornstein has provided Manchester United supporters insight into the club’s summer plans. It has been common knowledge for some time now that the Red Devils’ priority heading into the transfer window is signing prolific attackers amidst a campaign in which they’ve scored merely 38 league goals while conceding 46. […] The post Osimhen not Man Utd’s target – Transfer expert David Ornstein appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago HACEY Seeks Improved Access To Sexual Health, Awareness For Youths

The Hacey Health Initiative has advocated for improved access to sexual health and awareness for young people in Ekiti State. The non-governmental organisation also said it has partnered with Civil Society Organisations and government agencies and recorded tremendous success in empowering and building capacity among youths. The Hacey team leader, Isaiah Adedayo, spoke when he […]

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56 h. ago Raising Champions: Asisat Oshoala Academy Offers Support For Emerging Female Football Stars

The Asisat Oshoala Academy (AOA) continues to make significant strides in Nigeria’s football landscape, not only by nurturing young female footballers into future champions on the pitch but also by equipping young girls with leadership, education, and life skills training essential for success beyond the game. Founded by six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year, […]

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64 h. ago Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

Wale Edun declared at the IMF headquarters investor presentation that govt is laying a robust foundation to attract substantial investments. read more Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

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3 d. ago Los Angeles Lakers outshine Timberwolves to level playoff series

Luka Doncic scored 31 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, and dished out nine assists, while LeBron James added 21 points and 11 read more Los Angeles Lakers outshine Timberwolves to level playoff series

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3 d. ago Osimhen Scores, Assists As Galatasaray Reach Turkish Cup Final

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen scored and bagged an assist as Galatasaray thrashed Konyaspor 5-1 to reach the Turkish Cup final. It was Osimhen’s 30th goal in 35 appearances in all competitions this season. The 26-year-old opened the scoring in a goal-fest semi-final held at the Torku Arena on Tuesday. He has 21 goals in […] The post Osimhen Scores, Assists As Galatasaray Reach Turkish Cup Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Exchange Rate Volatility Affects Trade Patterns As Customs Generates N1.75trn

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a revenue generation of ₦1.75 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, surpassing its quarterly target by ₦106.5 billion and marking a 29.96 per cent increase over the same period in 2024. However, the Service said its operations were not without challenges, particularly the volatility of exchange […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria targets priority sectors with tax incentives to spur growth

Nigeria targets priority sectors with tax incentives to spur growth Wasiu Alli & Chinwe Michael Nigeria is seeking to jumpstart read more Nigeria targets priority sectors with tax incentives to spur growth

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3 d. ago UPDATE: Senate replies Bakare, describes comments as “contemptuous” criticism

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday rebuked Pastor Tunde Bakare, an outspoken cleric and former presidential aspirant, for comments it labelled “sweeping generalisations and disparaging commentary” against the National Assembly. Bakare’s criticisms, delivered during an Easter Sunday address at The Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos, targeted the Senate’s handling of Senator […] The post UPDATE: Senate replies Bakare, describes comments as “contemptuous” criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Super Falcons Player Queries FG Over Benue Killings, Calls For Urgent Actions

Super Falcons player, Peace Ogebe, has expressed disappointment over continued deadly attacks in her state, Benue State. Ogebe said that the killings of innocent people has left her unable to sleep. Her remarks is coming after a series of brutal attacks on villages in Otukpo and Otobi-Akpa within the Otukpo local government area of the […] The post Super Falcons Player Queries FG Over Benue Killings, Calls For Urgent Actions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Benue Killings: Super Falcons Star Questions Federal Govt’s ‘Silence’, Calls For Urgent Actions

Peace Ogebe, a prominent player in the Super Falcons squad, has expressed deep concern over the continued killings in her home state of Benue, challenging the federal government’s alleged silence on the ongoing crisis. The Nigerian international player revealed that the continuous killing of innocent civilians in her community has left her restless and heartbroken. […]

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4 d. ago Hit Song With Davido Didn’t Change My Life As I Expected – Spyro

Spyro, a Nigerian singer, has discussed how his high-profile collaboration with Afrobeats stars Davido and Mayorkun didn’t achieve the lasting success he had anticipated. In 2018, the singer released a remix of his song “Funke,” featuring Davido, the DMW label boss, and Mayorkun. In a recent interview on HipTV, shared on X Monday, the 34-year-old […] The post Hit Song With Davido Didn’t Change My Life As I Expected – Spyro appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago IMF forecasts 3% growth for Nigeria 2025, below the government’s 4.6% target

The International Monetary Fund projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow by 3.0 percent in 2025, according to its latest WEO report. read more IMF forecasts 3% growth for Nigeria 2025, below the government’s 4.6% target

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4 d. ago Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence

By Chukwuma Umeorah To support Nigeria’s fiscal reform agenda and improve public sector accountability, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has said that its reviewed syllabus targets critical gaps in public finance while equipping accountants with digital competencies to meet emerging global demands. Speaking at the launch in Lagos, Chairman of the Syllabus […] The post Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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