2 h. ago NLC, TUC, NUJ, others condemn VON DG over alleged victimisation of staff

BY PHILIP NWOSU A coalition of organised labour and media unions in Lagos State has strongly condemned the recent redeployment of management staff and in-house union leaders at the Voice of Nigeria (VON), describing the action by the Director General, Mr. Jibrin Baba Ndace, as arbitrary, retaliatory, and a gross violation of workers’ rights. In […] The post NLC, TUC, NUJ, others condemn VON DG over alleged victimisation of staff appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago JUST IN: Court frees Fayose, says no link to money laundering

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has been freed by the Federal High Court in Lagos in the case of money laundering and theft amounting to N6.9 billion. Fayose was discharged by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke after upholding his no-case submission filed to challenge his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According […] The post JUST IN: Court frees Fayose, says no link to money laundering appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Ebonyi senator boosts agribusiness, shares farm Inputs to farmers

Kenneth Emeka Eze, Senator representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial District, on Monday, distributed a wide range of farm inputs to rural read more Ebonyi senator boosts agribusiness, shares farm Inputs to farmers

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10 h. ago LG election: Lagos PDP rejects outcome of LG polls, heads to tribunal

By Chinelo Obogo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State chapter, has condemned and rejected the outcome of the just-concluded local government elections. The All progressives Congress (APC) won all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship seats in the election held on Saturday, according to Lagos State Independent National Electoral Commission (LASIEC). […] The post LG election: Lagos PDP rejects outcome of LG polls, heads to tribunal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago “If You’re Bold Enough, Campaign Against My Role In Tinubu’s Cabinet” – Wike Dares Kingibe

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dared Senator Ireti Kingibe to take her criticisms of his appointment to the streets of Abuja if she truly believes President Bola Tinubu erred in including him in his cabinet. Wike’s spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, issued a statement on Tuesday, blasting Kingibe over her recent television […] The post “If You’re Bold Enough, Campaign Against My Role In Tinubu’s Cabinet” – Wike Dares Kingibe appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago SEC probes 79 Ponzi schemes, says offenders face up to 10 years in jail

Tribune Online SEC probes 79 Ponzi schemes, says offenders face up to 10 years in jail Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a sweeping investigation into 79 suspected Ponzi schemes operating across Nigeria, issuing a stern warning that individuals or entities found culpable will face full prosecution under the newly amended Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025. SEC probes 79 Ponzi schemes, says offenders face up to 10 years in jail Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Lagos Opposition Parties Reject LG Poll Results, Demand Cancellation

The Labour Party (LP), Young Progressives Party (YPP), African Action Congress (AAC), Action People’s Party (APP), and Accord Party, have demanded the cancellation of the July 13 Local Government elections. Condemning the exercise conducted by the state Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), the opposition parties, at joint press conference on Tuesday, described it as fraudulent, undemocratic, […] The post Lagos Opposition Parties Reject LG Poll Results, Demand Cancellation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Nwifuru redeploys four Ebonyi commissioners in cabinet reshuffling

Tribune Online Nwifuru redeploys four Ebonyi commissioners in cabinet reshuffling Ikeuwa said exco approved the participation of Ebonyi State in the E-HEART project of the federal government and the subsequent payment of counterpart funding ... Nwifuru redeploys four Ebonyi commissioners in cabinet reshuffling Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Nwifuru swaps three commissioners, issues six months warning to two 

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru has redeployed three commissioners in his cabinet in a minor cabinet reshuffle. In the reshufflement, the state Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Okpor was redeployed to the ministry of Rural Development while Chief Ikeuwa Omebe who was in charge of the ministry, was redeployed […] The post Nwifuru swaps three commissioners, issues six months warning to two  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Defies Court Order, Swears In Civil Service Commission Officials

Rivers State, Sole Administrator Ibok‑Ete Ibas on Monday, July 14, 2025, inaugurated new members of the Rivers State Civil Service Commission despite a court order explicitly barring the move. Speaking at the ceremony, Ibas declared, “Public service must be driven by competence, integrity and accountability, not by politics or delay. I refuse to allow this […] The post Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Defies Court Order, Swears In Civil Service Commission Officials appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Data Use Soared, Internet Subscriptions Dropped In May 2025 – NCC

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has witnessed a surge in data consumption, recording 1.04 million terabytes, even as the number of active internet and mobile subscriptions declined, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) latest report revealed. The report disclosed that the country recorded its highest monthly data usage since January 2023, when the regulator began publishing such data. […]

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31 h. ago Aiyedatiwa Inaugurates Commissioners, Warns Against Undue Pressure

Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has urged the newly inaugurated commissioners to hit the ground running immediately, adding that the people of the state expect nothing but the best from them. Aiyedatiwa also cautioned the families, friends, and associates of the new commissioners against putting them under undue pressure by soliciting unnecessary favours. The […]

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31 h. ago ‘Makinde’s Has Established 21 Institutions To Boost Efficiency In Governance’

Oyo State commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, has defended Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration, citing 21 of the legacy projects of the current administration which are rooted in strong institutions. Oyelade said different agencies have been established since 2019 to boost government efficiency. He stated this while receiving the management of Dominion Television, […]

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31 h. ago NDDC projects have emerged only sign of government presence in most communities – MD at 25th anniversary

The significant summery of the 25 years existence of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) seems to be that its read more NDDC projects have emerged only sign of government presence in most communities – MD at 25th anniversary

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34 h. ago Buhari Made Nigeria Stand Tall In Comity Of Nations, Says Onuigbo

The Member representing the South-East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Sir Sam Ifeanyi Onuigbo, has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari’s death has left a huge vacuum for the country. Onuigbo, a former two-term federal lawmaker, recalled the tortuous journey of the Climate Change Bill, which was first declined […]

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34 h. ago Leadership stability’ll ensure NDDC delivers on projects –Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stressed the need for continuity in the leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), to ensure that development projects were completed and not abandoned. Dr. Jonathan, who spoke at the plenary of the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the NDDC at Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port […] The post Leadership stability’ll ensure NDDC delivers on projects –Jonathan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Nigeria risks missing 70% broadband penetration target –Report

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria is at risk of missing its 70 per cent broadband penetration target set in the National Broadband Plan (NBP 2020-2025), despite marginal improvements recorded in recent months. Latest industry statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) show that broadband penetration increased slightly to 48.81 per cent in May, up […] The post Nigeria risks missing 70% broadband penetration target –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Upgrading FSS Oyo to varsity will influence development – NIS Chairman 

Tribune Online Upgrading FSS Oyo to varsity will influence development – NIS Chairman  . . . appeals to the Presidency, Senate for approval The Chairman,  Nigerian Institution of  Surveyors (NIS),  Oyo State Branch, Surv.(ALH) Waheed  Abiodun  Lamidi has said that the readiness of the Federal Government, through the National  Assembly, in collaboration with the National Universities Commission (NUC)  to upgrade the Federal School of Surveying, Oyo,  to a degree-awarding […] Upgrading FSS Oyo to varsity will influence development – NIS Chairman  Tribune Online

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44 h. ago CAC warns public against fake certificates from three cooperative societies

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a stern warning to the general public regarding the circulation of fake certificates read more CAC warns public against fake certificates from three cooperative societies

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44 h. ago Old students should join hands with universities for more development – UI VC

Tribune Online Old students should join hands with universities for more development – UI VC The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has urged old students of the institution to support the university’s development efforts, stating that the government can no longer shoulder the responsibility alone. He made this statement at the commissioning of a public address system donated by the Great Independence Hall Alumni Association […] Old students should join hands with universities for more development – UI VC Tribune Online

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