2 h. ago Abuja CP Warns Police Officers Against Illegal Detention, Extortion Of Suspects

The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ajao Adewale, has issued a firm directive to all officers, warning against illegal detention, meddling in civil matters, especially land disputes, and extortion. This follows reports of unlawful detention of citizens for bailable offences, extortion of complainants and suspects, and police interference in civil cases. FCT Police […]

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4 h. ago Pepsodent Targets 2.7m Pupils With Brush Day & Night Campaign

Pepsodent, a global toothpaste brand, has launched its 2025 Brush Day and Night awareness campaign in three locations across Nigeria, targeting 2.7 million pupils in 4,567 schools. The initiative, which is part of Pepsodent’s ongoing move to sensitize pupils about oral hygiene, will be carried out in a total of 4,567 schools across six locations […]

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6 h. ago Olunloyo concluded that story with a warning that “in a total tragedy, no one would be spared.”

Tribune Online Olunloyo concluded that story with a warning that “in a total tragedy, no one would be spared.” Senator Babafemi Ojudu a journalist and writer, served in the immediate past administration of Muhammadu Buhari as Special Adviser on Political Matters. Before then, he had represented Ekiti Central district in the 7th Nigerian Senate and had earlier contested for the governorship of Ekiti State. In this interview by SAM NWAOKO, he speaks on anniversary […] Olunloyo concluded that story with a warning that “in a total tragedy, no one would be spared.” Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence

Two businessmen, Hyginus Eze and Matthew Enetomhe, were on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining a total of N220 million under false pretence. Eze, 53, of Okota area, and Enetomhe, 65, of Banko Estate, Irawo, both in Lagos State, were arraigned before Magistrate Lateef Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on […] The post Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Assistant Inspector-General of Police Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, AIG Salman-Dogo Garba, has banned stakeholders from Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo ethnic nationalities in Warri, Delta State from referring to each other ethnic group as customary tenants. The AIG gave the warning at a stakeholders security meeting over the ‘cool […] The post Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Insecurity: Kogi Not Fertile Land, Destination For Criminals, Gov Ododo Warns

Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo has declared that the North-Central state was not a fertile land or destination for criminals to hide and carry out their evil trade. The governor noted that there has been influx of criminals as a result of the pushback from the North-East and North-West region, but assured that the state […]

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24 h. ago Otti’s wife warns against abuse of elderly persons in society

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Chidinma Otti has warned against abuse of elderly persons in society, saying such was an abomination in this part of the clime. Mrs. Otti gave the warning during an event in Umuahia, tagged, “Addressing Abuse of Older Adults in Abia State Through Data and […] The post Otti’s wife warns against abuse of elderly persons in society appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago NDDC decries disruption of projects commissioning in Calabar, warns against unhealthy politics

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dismissed as bad politics and mischievous, allegation by officials of the Cross River State Government that it hijacked projects undertaken by the state. Speaking in Bayelsa during the inauguration of some projects executed by the Commission, Chairman, Governing Board of the interventionist agency, Chiedu Ebie, […] The post NDDC decries disruption of projects commissioning in Calabar, warns against unhealthy politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict

Tribune Online Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict By Bimbo R. Akinjokun In a world perpetually grappling with conflict, from the enduring tragedy in Israel and Gaza to Ukraine’s ongoing struggle, a glaring hypocrisy from many global leaders is evident. While their rhetoric preaches peace, justice, and humanitarian concern, their actions, or inactions, often betray different priorities—ones that profit from, or perpetuate, the […] Unmasking the hypocrisy of global leadership in perpetual conflict Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Terrorists plotting to carve out parallel state within Nigeria, warns gbenga hashim

Former presidential candidate and frontline politician, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has raised the alarm over a deepening security crisis in Nigeria, warning that a coalition of terror groups with global links are actively plotting to establish a Parallel State within the country. Hashim made the revelation in response to the recent massacre of over 200 civilians […] The post Terrorists plotting to carve out parallel state within Nigeria, warns gbenga hashim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts

Tribune Online Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Osogbo, Professor Clement Adebooye, on Wednesday x-rayed the ongoing Israel-Iran war, concluding that its effects would have damning consequences on global affairs. The Vice-Chancellor made the remark while declaring open a three-day International Sustainable Development Dialogue, themed, “Sustainable Development in the Age of Crisis: Humanities, Science and a More […] Rising regional conflicts, impediment to global sustainable goals — Experts Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Two British citizens bag eight years in jail for smuggling 51kg of Cannabis

Tribune Online Two British citizens bag eight years in jail for smuggling 51kg of Cannabis A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced two British citizens, Oyedipe Andrew Adejuwon and Mhizha Jordan Alexander Tatendra, to a total of eight years’ imprisonment for conspiring to import 51.10 kilograms of cannabis sativa into Nigeria. Two British citizens bag eight years in jail for smuggling 51kg of Cannabis Tribune Online

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42 h. ago “Victims Of Benue Tragedy Were All Killed, Who Did Tinubu Visit In Hospital?” — Phyna

Reality TV star Phyna has condemned President Bola Tinubu following his visit to the Yelewata community in Benue State, where hundreds were reportedly killed in a violent herdsmen attack. According to reports, over 200 people were killed in a single night during the invasion. Reacting to the President’s visit on Wednesday, Phyna questioned the narrative […] The post “Victims Of Benue Tragedy Were All Killed, Who Did Tinubu Visit In Hospital?” — Phyna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray

Founder of Silverbird Group and former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has predicted that World War III is inevitable. Bruce cited global instability, growing nuclear tensions, and erratic leadership across major powers. However, he believes Nigeria and much of Africa will be spared from the conflict. Speaking in an interview with global affairs expert Dane Waters on […] The post World War III Inevitable, But Nigeria Will Be Safe – Ben Murray-Bruce appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago “It’s Dangerous To Speak In Nigeria Under Tinubu” – Dele Farotimi Raises Alarm

Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has raised serious concerns over what he perceives as an increasing clampdown on free speech under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking during an interview on Thursday, Farotimi warned that Nigeria is veering dangerously towards authoritarianism The human right advocator speaks on the rising levels of government intolerance […] The post “It’s Dangerous To Speak In Nigeria Under Tinubu” – Dele Farotimi Raises Alarm appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago NDDC denies hijacking Cross River projects, warns against unhealthy politics

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dismissed as bad politics and mischievous allegations by officials of the Cross River State Government that it hijacked projects undertaken by the state. Speaking on Wednesday in Bayelsa State during the inauguration of some projects executed by the commission, the Chairman of the Governing Board […] The post NDDC denies hijacking Cross River projects, warns against unhealthy politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO

Tribune Online Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO The Debt Management Office (DMO) has reported that investors once again demonstrated their confidence in the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Securities through the high level of subscription—₦91.42 billion—recorded in the recent Sovereign Green Bond Offer. Sovereign green bond offer closes with N91.42bn total subscriptions — DMO Tribune Online

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44 h. ago Insecurity: Zulum warns against negativity, highlights Borno’s recovery, resettlement efforts

Tribune Online Insecurity: Zulum warns against negativity, highlights Borno’s recovery, resettlement efforts He noted that major roads linking Borno to neighbouring countries—Chad, Cameroon and Niger—have been reopened, facilitating the movement of people and goods Insecurity: Zulum warns against negativity, highlights Borno’s recovery, resettlement efforts Tribune Online

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45 h. ago 6,260 Terrorists Killed, 5,365 Civilians Rescued In 2 Years — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that a total of 6,260 terrorists have been killed across the country through joint military operations in the past two years. This is just as the troops also recovered stolen products worth over N83 billion within the period. Deputy Director Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen. Ibrahim Abu-Mawashi revealed this while […]

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46 h. ago Oil could surpass $90 as Middle East tensions mount, Goldman, Barclays warn

Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could drive Brent crude oil prices up by as much as $10 per read more Oil could surpass $90 as Middle East tensions mount, Goldman, Barclays warn

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