19 m. ago Osimhen’s brace knocks Mourinho’s Fenerbahce out of Turkish Cup

Victor Osimhen delivered a stunning performance on Wednesday as his brace secured Galatasaray a 2-1 victory over Fenerbahce in the final stage of the Turkish Cup, eliminating José Mourinho’s side from the competition. Osimhen opened the scoring in the 10th minute, putting Galatasaray ahead with a well-taken shot from the edge of the box. The Read More

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19 m. ago Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown 

Nigeria’s oil production faces a fresh crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have issued a 14-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration & Production Limited, threatening to shut down operations at Oil Mining Leases 86 and 88 if their grievances over security contracts are not addressed. The ultimatum, conveyed in a letter dated March Read More

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84 m. ago Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang, CDS unveil drone, bomb manufacturing facility in Abuja

Tribune Online Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang, CDS unveil drone, bomb manufacturing facility in Abuja … as CDS decries diplomatic hurdles in defence equipment purchase The Govenor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang alongside the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa on Wednesday, inspected and unveiled a drone, missile and bomb manufacturing facility at BRIECH UAS Limited in Abuja. Governor Muftuang, while speaking at the unveiling ceremony, regretted that […] Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang, CDS unveil drone, bomb manufacturing facility in Abuja Tribune Online

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96 m. ago New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso

Tribune Online New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Senator representing Imo west and Chairman Senate Committee on Capital Market, Osita Izunaso, has expressed the confidence that the newly signed Investment and Securities Bill 2025 will make feasible the present administration projection of $1trn economy goal. He also said the new Act signed into law will make accessibility to the capital market seamless for […] New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Tinubu, Kyari receive commendation over food security reforms

Tribune Online Tinubu, Kyari receive commendation over food security reforms He noted that the declaration of a state of emergency on agriculture, temporary suspension of tariffs on imported grains and essential food items and other reforms have yielded positive results.  Tinubu, Kyari receive commendation over food security reforms Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Bode George knocks Tinubu over visit to France amid ‘series of crises’

Tribune Online Bode George knocks Tinubu over visit to France amid ‘series of crises’ … says reasons for such journey best known to him and his handlers Former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has raised concern over President Bola Ahmed Tunubu’s ongoing visit to Paris, France amid series of crises in the country, saying reasons for such journey were best known to him […] Bode George knocks Tinubu over visit to France amid ‘series of crises’ Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Food Security: Cross River Distributes Improved Seedlings, Herbicides To 135 Schools

The Cross River State government has commenced distribution of improved variety of seedlings and herbicides to 135 schools across the three senatorial zones in the state. The initiative was targeted at tackling guaranteeing food security and intensify the fight against hunger and starvation in the state. Commissioner for Education in the state, Senator Stephen Odey, […]

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2 h. ago EFCC secures conviction in $30,000 airport money laundering case

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Deinde I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced Okunfulure Olusola Steve to three months’ imprisonment for money laundering. The Head of Media and Publicity at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Dele Oyewale, said the convict was arrested on 28 […] The post EFCC secures conviction in $30,000 airport money laundering case appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown

Tribune Online Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown Nigeria’s oil production faces a fresh crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have issued a 14-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration & Production Limited (NEPL), threatening to shut down operations at Oil Mining Leases (OMLs) 86 and 88 if their grievances over security contracts are not addressed. Tension as host communities threaten oil production shutdown Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Tributes pour in as stakeholders celebrate Konga’s founder at 50

The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Entrepreneurship, Chalya Shagaya; Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, and several stakeholders on Wednesday praised the entrepreneurial feats of Sim Shagaya, the founder of the popular e-commerce platform for online shopping, Konga. The tributes took place on the 50th birthday of the former University of Read More

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5 h. ago APC Women Vanguard hail Benjamin Omale’s hospital board role

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi A sociopolitical women’s group, the APC Women Vanguard, has hailed the appointment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Benue State, Chief Benjamin Omale, as the Board Chairman of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu State. The Chairlady of the group, Mrs Onma Ogenyi, in a statement made available to newsmen […] The post APC Women Vanguard hail Benjamin Omale’s hospital board role appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Rivers APC demands probe as former HoS links Fubara to Assembly attack

Tribune Online Rivers APC demands probe as former HoS links Fubara to Assembly attack "The truth is like broad day light which shines through darkness and repels darkness, to bring forth daylight. Rivers APC demands probe as former HoS links Fubara to Assembly attack Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Soludo launches security committee to boost safety in Anambra

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha In a move to enhance the safety and security of Anambra residents, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has inaugurated a new state security supervisory committee, with the mandate of ensuring that the units of Agunechemba and their members are duly registered in accordance with the law, monitoring their activities, and generally improving the […] The post Soludo launches security committee to boost safety in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy huge — Mimiko’s ex

Tribune Online Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy huge — Mimiko’s ex-aide A former Special Adviser on Political and Mobilisation Matters to ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo, Akin Akinbobola, has hailed the Dangote Refinery for sustaining production and distribution of quality petroleum products in Nigeria. Akinbobola who stated this on Tuesday in Akure, Ondo state capital, noted that Dangote’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy had been monumental and […] Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy huge — Mimiko’s ex-aide Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Edo killings: NNPP chieftain condemns jungle justice, calls for peaceful coexistence

Tribune Online Edo killings: NNPP chieftain condemns jungle justice, calls for peaceful coexistence Ambassador Olufemi Oguntoyinbo, a South West Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has condemned the killing of 16 Northern hunters in Uromi, Edo State. He emphasized that jungle justice is not in the nation’s best interest. In a statement released on Wednesday, he expressed his condolences to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and […] Edo killings: NNPP chieftain condemns jungle justice, calls for peaceful coexistence Tribune Online

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6 h. ago President Tinubu Leaves For Paris To Strengthen Global Partnerships

President Bola Tinubu is set to depart for Paris, France, today for a 14-day working visit. The visit is expected to focus on strengthening diplomatic ties and engaging in high-level discussions on economic and security matters. While in Paris, Tinubu will meet with key stakeholders, including business leaders and government officials, to explore investment opportunities […] The post President Tinubu Leaves For Paris To Strengthen Global Partnerships appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Alaafin of Oyo’s coronation: Oyo NSCDC deploys 500 personnel for security 

Tribune Online Alaafin of Oyo’s coronation: Oyo NSCDC deploys 500 personnel for security  In order to ensure a smooth and secure coronation ceremony for the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), led by Commandant Augustine Padonu, has deployed about 500 highly trained personnel to provide security. Alaafin of Oyo’s coronation: Oyo NSCDC deploys 500 personnel for security  Tribune Online

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7 h. ago It took Nigeria 40yrs to increase generation from 2000mw to 4000mw, says minister 

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja   Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adekola Adelabu has recalled that it took Nigeria nearly 40 years to move from 2000 megawatts in 1984 to 4000 megawatts as at 2022.   Adelabu made the remark during the visit of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), led by its president, Engineer Margret […] The post It took Nigeria 40yrs to increase generation from 2000mw to 4000mw, says minister  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago It took Nigeria 40 years to increase generation from 2000mw to 4000mw – Minister 

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja   Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adekola Adelabu has recalled that it took Nigeria nearly 40 years to move from 2000 megawatts in 1984 to 4000 megawatts in 2022. Adelabu made the remark during the visit of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), led by its president, Engineer Margret Aina Oguntala […] The post It took Nigeria 40 years to increase generation from 2000mw to 4000mw – Minister  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Delta Poly rector conferred with chieftaincy title in Oghara

Tribune Online Delta Poly rector conferred with chieftaincy title in Oghara At a grand ceremony held in Oghara, the monarch conferred upon Professor Ufuophu-Biri the title of Omoko of Oghara Kingdom, a distinguished honour celebrating his dedication to education, leadership, and community progress. Delta Poly rector conferred with chieftaincy title in Oghara Tribune Online

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