65 m. ago Operators Harp On Compliance Frameworks For Pension Industry Transformation

Pension fund operators, under the auspices of the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) have underscored the pivotal role of robust compliance frameworks in sustaining and transforming the nation’s pension industry. At the Pension Industry’s Compliance Officers’ Forum held recently in Lagos, the president of the Compliance Institute, Nigeria (CIN), Pattison Boleigha said, the […]

Politics

5 h. ago Reps Ask IGP To Arrest FCDA Boss, Others Over Alleged Breach Of Building Code

The House of Representatives has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Richard Dauda, over the alleged breach of the building code in the nation‘s capital, Abuja. Through its Committee on Public Petition, the House also ordered the arrest of Muktar Galadima, […]

Politics

7 h. ago Senate passes bill to establish national council for traditional rulers

A bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers and formalise their roles has passed its second reading in the Senate. The general principles of the bill, sponsored by Simon Lalong, were presented yesterday. The debate elicited concerns from lawmakers, particularly regarding potential conflicts of responsibility with elected political officers at local government councils. […] The post Senate passes bill to establish national council for traditional rulers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago Cultist shoots Osun grocery seller for demanding payment for drinks

A suspected cultist, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of the state. Ogunfunmilayo, who allegedly committed the act on March 8, 2025, at about 9:00 pm in the Bihari/Ishola area, Ede, had reportedly bought a bottle of energy drink from the Read More

Politics

7 h. ago How ‘SARA by Wema’ is redefining gender finance, creating opportunities

In a world where women play a pivotal role in driving economic growth yet continue to face systemic barriers to read more How ‘SARA by Wema’ is redefining gender finance, creating opportunities

Politics

7 h. ago Bill seeking constitutional roles for monarchs scales second reading

The Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the country. The bill was sponsored by the senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Lalong. When the bill was first introduced, it sparked extensive debate Read More

Politics

8 h. ago Property dispute: School petitions AGF, accuses DPP of misconduct

The management of Whiteplains British School, Abuja, has written to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, asking for an investigation into the actions of the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko. The school’s director, Francis Nwufoh, in a letter dated March 4, 2025, alleged that Babadoko Read More

Culture

9 h. ago APC Gave Me 2 Terms In Office, I Will Do Everything To Strengthen It — Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his unwavering loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that he remained a committed member of the ruling party and will continue to promote its ideals. In a statement reaffirming his political allegiance, Buhari emphasised that he would never distance himself from the party that brought him to […]

Politics

9 h. ago Alleged misappropriation: Osun commissioner threatens to sue APC chieftain

Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Kolapo Alimi, on Thursday, said he would drag his successor in office, Mr Adebayo Adeleke, before the court for falsely alleging he misappropriated funds. Adeleke, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, had said two officials of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria made questionable Read More

Politics

10 h. ago Delta couple arrested for gun running, wife admits to dispatching firearms

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri A couple, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Bogbon Godwell, have been arrested by operatives of the Delta CP Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) for alleged gun running in the state. The couple was picked up from their home following a sting operation by police detectives on March 9, 2025. The State Police […] The post Delta couple arrested for gun running, wife admits to dispatching firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

10 h. ago Police arrest siblings for stealing five bags of cement in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has detained two brothers, Philips and Charles Igbodo, for allegedly stealing five bags of cement in the Idiroko area of the state. According to a statement released on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the brothers were initially apprehended by a member of the Amotekun Corps. Philips, who works Read More

Events

13 h. ago Nigeria’s cattle economy: A goldmine for national development

I listened to the livestock minister’s speech about the role cattle play in our economy’s growth. One is amazed to read more Nigeria’s cattle economy: A goldmine for national development

Politics

13 h. ago Senate pass bill granting traditional rulers constitutional roles for second reading

The Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the country. The bill was sponsored by the Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Lalong. When the bill was first introduced, it sparked extensive debate Read More

Politics

14 h. ago Southern youth group reject “northern plot” against Akpabio over sexual harassment claims

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Amalgamated Southern Nigeria Youths Forum has dismissed attempts by some northern groups, including the Arewa Youth Assembly For Good Leadership (AYAGL), to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio over sexual harassment allegations made by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as ‘dead on arrival’. The forum views these efforts as a failed plot orchestrated by […] The post Southern youth group reject “northern plot” against Akpabio over sexual harassment claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

15 h. ago Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification

Tribune Online Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification A new twist was introduced on Thursday in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State as the Rivers State House of Assembly asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate the Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi, for alleged age falsification. Rivers Assembly calls for Chief Judge’s probe over alleged age falsification Tribune Online

Politics

16 h. ago You distorted facts, embarrassed the Senate – Akpabio to Natasha

Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been accused of distorting facts and embarrassing the Nigerian Senate. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, during plenary on Thursday, said Akpoti-Uduaghan globalised her suspension by sharing a different narrative. The accusation comes after Akpoti-Uduaghan’s six-month suspension for alleged violation of Senate rules, which she took to the United Nations Inter-parliamentary […] The post You distorted facts, embarrassed the Senate – Akpabio to Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

16 h. ago PDP group raises alarm over ‘insecurity, economic woes’ in Edo

Tribune Online PDP group raises alarm over ‘insecurity, economic woes’ in Edo The Edo State chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Action Group has raised alarm over the deteriorating security situation, economic woes, and alleged mismanagement of state resources in Edo State. PDP group raises alarm over ‘insecurity, economic woes’ in Edo Tribune Online

Politics

16 h. ago Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler

Tribune Online Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler Residents of Olorunda community in Abeokuta North Local Government, Ogun State, have raised concerns over an alleged plan to impose Segun Ogunsola Philip as the traditional ruler of the community. Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler Tribune Online

Politics

17 h. ago Breakup saga: Solomon Buchi advises Oluwadolarz’s fiancée to move on

By Seyi Babalola Nigerian writer and influencer Solomon Buchi has encouraged Oluwadolarz’s fiancee to move on following an infidelity scandal. The influencer’s advice came after a viral video of Oluwadolarz’s mother pleading with her son’s fiancee, Ifeluv, not to leave him. Ifeluv had announced her breakup with Oluwadolarz, who is also her baby daddy, due […] The post Breakup saga: Solomon Buchi advises Oluwadolarz’s fiancée to move on appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

17 h. ago Inmates dying of hunger in Nigerian correctional centres – Panel

Many inmates in custodial centres are reportedly facing death from hunger due to poor feeding and rampant food racketeering. This was made known on Thursday in Abuja by Dr Uju Agomoh, the Secretary of the Independent Investigative Panel on alleged corruption and other violations against the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) while briefing the media. Agomoh Read More

Politics