15 m. ago Plateau Govt Tasks Communities On Safeguard Of Public Facilities

The Plateau State government has expressed concern with the constant vandalism of solar panels, especially around the Bauchi Road Bridge, and urged communities to help safeguard public infrastructure as they are all being funding by tax-payers. The commissioner for works, Hon. Ubandoma Laven, while speaking with newsmen in Jos at the weekend debunked claims by […]

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78 m. ago NDIS: NIDCOM Upbeat As Nigeria Records N673m Diaspora Investment In 2024

The Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) is optimistic about the inflow of more investment into the country as the commission prepares to host the 2025 Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) in November 2025. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM, expressed this hope even as she called on Nigerians in the diaspora and those at […]

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79 m. ago Interrogating UNDP’s Dialogue On Reforms, Innovative Financing For Nigeria’s Future

The economic crisis confronting Nigeria at the moment is huge and the risks it poses for the future of the most populous country in Africa, with a surging youth population is grim indeed. It was on this premise that the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other  partners have urged the Nigerian authorities to embrace […]

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93 m. ago Adedimeji, Branch, Other Nollywood stars set for “The Gods Have Spoken”

Popular Nollywood Director, Muyideen Oladapo, (aka Lala) has announced the stage is set for the opera of “The Gods Have Spoken” at Terra Kulture in Lagos on October 18 and 19, 2025. Written by Taiye Adeola, the opera will feature a collection of top Nollywood actors and actresses including Lateef Adedimeji, Femi Branch, Tunji Sotimirin, […]

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96 m. ago Filmone Entertainment Secures Exclusive Rights To Niyi Akinmolayan’s Christmas Special, ‘Colours Of Fire’

FilmOne Entertainment has secured the exclusive distribution rights to Colours of Fire, a new holiday feature from acclaimed director Niyi Akinmolayan. The film, co-produced by FilmOne Studios and Anthill Studios, will debut nationwide in cinemas on December 24th, bringing an unforgettable cinematic experience to audiences this festive season. Starring Osas Ighodaro, Uzor Arukwe, Femi Branch, […]

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7 h. ago N68bn National Arts Theatre remodelling: CBN, Bankers’ Committee investing in Nigeria’s cultural future

By Kehinde Aderemi The renovation of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture & Creative Arts (National Arts Theatre) with N68 billion by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-led Bankers’ Committee opens a new chapter for global relevance for Nigeria’s arts and culture. The project, championed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with […] The post N68bn National Arts Theatre remodelling: CBN, Bankers’ Committee investing in Nigeria’s cultural future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago PICTORIAL: Remi Tinubu Visits Doha, Says Nigeria To Model Own National Library After Qatar’s

  First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has expressed optimism that when the National Library of Nigeria is completed, it will become the nation’s pride as a modern, digitised facility equipped to cater to the knowledge-building needs of all and serve as a repository of Nigeria’s history. She made the remark after a facility […]

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9 h. ago ‘You’re My Mistake, Chased Away Queen Dami’ — Portable Blasts Babymama Ashabi For Trying To Sabotage His Marriage

Nigerian singer Portable is back in the spotlight for a personal feud, this time involving his fourth babymama, Ashabi. In a leaked conversation shared on his Instagram page on Friday, the singer lashed out at Ashabi, accusing her of attempting to interfere in his marriage. He referred to her as the “mistake” of his life, […] The post ‘You’re My Mistake, Chased Away Queen Dami’ — Portable Blasts Babymama Ashabi For Trying To Sabotage His Marriage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Withdraw ‘Dancing Around Figures’ Comment Or Come To Engineering Debate, Umahi Challenges Makinde

The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has demanded that Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, withdraw his comment that he (Umahi) was “dancing around figures” when he appeared on Arise News Channel’s breakfast show or the governor should come forward for a debate on engineering practice, particularly road construction. Recall that the Minister had a […]

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11 h. ago EFCC Begins Investigations Of 2 Suspects Over Undeclared $6k, £53k Cash At Lagos Airport

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced investigations of two travellers arrested by operatives of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for allegedly failing to declare the sums of $6,180 and £53,415 cash in their possession. The suspects, Mamud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi, were […]

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11 h. ago Mandela Family Thanks World Leaders Over Son’s Release By Israel

The Mandela family has expressed gratitude to His Imperial Highness Prince Estifanos Matewos of Ethiopia and other world leaders for facilitating the release of Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela and his companions. According to the statement issued by Ndileka Mandela, he said the Prince Estifanos, a close family friend and respected global leader, responded swiftly to […]

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12 h. ago Cameroon votes: Key facts about Sunday’s presidential election

Cameroon will hold its presidential election tomorrow Sunday, October 12, as millions of citizens prepare to choose their next leader read more Cameroon votes: Key facts about Sunday’s presidential election

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13 h. ago De Imperial Philanthropic Family Pays Medical Bills For Indigent Patients At UNTH Enugu

Indigent patients at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Enugu had their medical bills paid on October 9, 2025, under the N500m South-East Medical Intervention Project. Speaking to journalists thereafter, Dr Darlington Nwabunike explained that the gesture was part of the ongoing project of De Imperial Philanthropic Family, to spend N500m as Medical Intervention […]

Economics

13 h. ago Why Tinubu Granted Pardon To 7 Death Row Inmates, 168 Others — Presidency

President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to 175 convicts and former convicts, with the Presidency explaining that the decision was based on several factors including remorse, good conduct, old age, acquisition of vocational skills, and enrolment in educational programmes. According to a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, […]

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14 h. ago CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

Risk management practitioners, economic experts and industry leaders have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance read more CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

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14 h. ago ‘Write Your Name In Gold, Don’t Fail Nigerians’, Lawmakers Tell New INEC Chair Amupitan

The Opposition Lawmakers Coalition has expressed support for the nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, for appointment as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), tasking him to write his name in gold and not fail Nigerians. The coalition, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP, Imo), urged the […]

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15 h. ago Jonathan, Others Storm Zaria As Zazzau Emir Confers Sardauna Title On Ex

The Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Nuhu Ahmed Bamalli, has turbaned the former Vice President Namadi Sambo as the Sardaunan Zazzau. Sambo, who served as Kaduna State governor and later Vice President of Nigeria, was turbines with the traditional title in the Emir’s Palace in the ancient city of Zaria, Kaduna State, on Saturday. Former President […]

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15 h. ago Police Launch Probe After Soldier Shoots Constable Dead In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has launched a full-scale homicide investigation following the shocking killing of a police officer by members of the military during a routine patrol in the Bayan Gari area of Bauchi metropolis. Spokesperson of Bauchi Police Command, CSP Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the development to reporters on Saturday in a statement. He […]

Events

17 h. ago Leaving PDP To Another Party Is Act Of Cowardice, Says Bauchi Governor

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum (PDP-GF) and Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has described those leaving the party because of the actions of others as cowards. Governor Mohammed also said the PDP national convention billed for Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15, will go ahead in spite of challenges. The Bauchi […]

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17 h. ago SheForum Africa, partners call for reduced crisis impact on girls

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In commemoration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, SheForum Africa, in collaboration with the FCT Women Affairs and Children Secretariat, the Embassy of Finland, and Pathfinder International, convened an “Adolescents’ Townhall and Mentorship Day” to spotlight the resilience and leadership potential of girls amid crisis. The event brought […] The post SheForum Africa, partners call for reduced crisis impact on girls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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