23 m. ago Oba gives support for construction of green line rail project

By Fidelis Ugbomeh Concerned about the plans to construct the Marina to Lekki railway line and its effects on people whose properties will be demolished to pave right-of-way, Oba Alayeluwa Saheed Elegusi has enjoined Lagos state government to ensure adequate compensation is paid to them. The project referred to as “Green Line” is a  68-kilometer […] The post Oba gives support for construction of green line rail project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Nursing mothers get backing as C’River prioritises breastfeeding

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Commissioner for Health, Cross River State, Dr. Henry Ayuk, has reiterated the state’s commitment to improving maternal and child health by encouraging exclusive breastfeeding and building community support systems for nursing mothers. Speaking during the official flag-off of the 2025 World Breastfeeding Week at the General Hospital, Calabar, the commissioner urged […] The post Nursing mothers get backing as C’River prioritises breastfeeding appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government yesterday gave the green light for a ₦13 billion allocation dedicated to right-of-way compensation for the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project. In addition, it has approved $34 million towards the purchase and installation of high-capacity transformers to strengthen the country’s ageing national electricity grid infrastructure. Minister of Power, Adebayo […] The post FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo-political zones appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 2027: APC youths’ll intimidate Obidient Movement – Israel, national youth leader

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, has dismissed the possibility of the Obidient Movement posing any form of threat to the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Israel spoke at a press conference in Abuja while parading newsmen around the newly-built […] The post 2027: APC youths’ll intimidate Obidient Movement – Israel, national youth leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago VIDEO: Peter Obi Will Not Get Presidential Ticket Of PDP, ADC, LP — Bwala

Bwala said Obi would not only lose out in the race for the presidential ticket of any of the three parties but may also not emerge as a running mate. The post VIDEO: Peter Obi Will Not Get Presidential Ticket Of PDP, ADC, LP — Bwala appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago Tambuwal: APC, EFCC have risen against the opposition, says ADC deputy youth leader

…detention a pure witch-hunt  From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Deputy National Youth Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chinonso Obasi, has described the recent interrogation and detention of the former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as a pure witch-hunt and an attempt to silence the […] The post Tambuwal: APC, EFCC have risen against the opposition, says ADC deputy youth leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago 2027: APC to commission centre to rally youth votes for Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: APC to commission centre to rally youth votes for Tinubu Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the National Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened a dedicated centre in Abuja to rally young men and women for a fresh mandate for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. 2027: APC to commission centre to rally youth votes for Tinubu Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Gombe: Police arrest traditional ruler for alleged rape of 12

Tribune Online Gombe: Police arrest traditional ruler for alleged rape of 12-year-old girl Gombe State Police Command has announced the recovery of vandalised electric cables, iron pipes, and railway track bolts in Bajoga, and the arrest of a Ward Head for a suspected case of rape. Gombe: Police arrest traditional ruler for alleged rape of 12-year-old girl Tribune Online

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13 h. ago “Stop Misleading Nigerians, Tinubu Has No Grip On EFCC” — Lagos APC To Atiku

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected claims by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Atiku had alleged that the Presidency is using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to intimidate opposition figures ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement on Tuesday the APC’s Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, described […] The post “Stop Misleading Nigerians, Tinubu Has No Grip On EFCC” — Lagos APC To Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago I Have No Apologies For Supporting Tinubu, He’s My Friend Of 22 Years – Soludo

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, a member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), on Tuesday, reaffirmed his unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu. He described Tinubu as a friend of 22 years, noting that his political stance is rooted in loyalty and shared ideology. Speaking to journalists after visiting Tinubu at the Presidential […] The post I Have No Apologies For Supporting Tinubu, He’s My Friend Of 22 Years – Soludo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Gov Bala assures support for Delta citizens to strengthen PDP’s fortunes

Tribune Online Gov Bala assures support for Delta citizens to strengthen PDP’s fortunes He assured them that PDP is the party of time, that will forever remained darling to Nigerians in the modern democracy looking at Gov Bala assures support for Delta citizens to strengthen PDP’s fortunes Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa 

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The deputy governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, has promised that the Monday Okpebholo-led administration will open up riverine communities in the state for sustainable development. He made the promise during the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally for next Saturday Ovia federal constituency bye-election at Inikorogha in Ovia South […] The post Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago 2019 elections: HDP candidate drags FG to ECOWAS Court over alleged right breach

Tribune Online 2019 elections: HDP candidate drags FG to ECOWAS Court over alleged right breach The presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Chief Albert Owuru, has dragged the Federal Government to the ECOWAS Court of Justice over.. 2019 elections: HDP candidate drags FG to ECOWAS Court over alleged right breach Tribune Online

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17 h. ago APC Appoints Abdulrahman Haske Youth Advisory Committee Chair

All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Abdulrahman Bashir Haske as the chairman of the Youth Advisory Committee for the August 16, 2025, Ganye, Adamawa State Assembly Constituency by-election. According to the party, the appointment, signed by the APC’s national vice chairman, North-East, Comrade Mustapha Salihu, underscores the party’s commitment to youth empowerment and inclusive leadership. […]

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17 h. ago NSDC Urges Farmers, Investors To Tap Into $2bn Nigerian Sugar Market

It emphasised that boosting local sugar production is both a strategic economic move and a profitable venture backed by strong government support. The post NSDC Urges Farmers, Investors To Tap Into $2bn Nigerian Sugar Market appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Lagosians Urged To Participate In Continuous Voter Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) resident electoral commissioner (REC) for Lagos State, Prof. Ayobami Salami has charged the residents to take advantage of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commences on August 18, 2025,  to get their permanent voter card (PVC). Salami, who stated this at a press briefing held at the state office […]

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18 h. ago New Hampshire Capital announces new prepaid meter Prices for Ikeja Electric

New Hampshire Capital, a Meter Asset Provider (MAP), has announced new prepaid meter prices under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) read more New Hampshire Capital announces new prepaid meter Prices for Ikeja Electric

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18 h. ago Governor Bala Mohammed pledges support to strengthen PDP’s fortunes in Delta State

From Paul Orude  Bauchi As a committed Party-Man and Leader, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Muhammad Abdulkadir, has assured the citizens of Delta state of his total support to keep the flag of PDP flying higher in the state and the country as a whole. The Governor gave the assurance during an interaction with a […] The post Governor Bala Mohammed pledges support to strengthen PDP’s fortunes in Delta State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago NCDMB Urges Africa Oil Producers To Promote Manufacturing In Support Of SME Growth

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has challenged oil-producing countries in Africa to prioritise the manufacturing ecosystem as deliberate steps to create skills that will support the transformation of the oil and gas industry. By doing so, they would help local industries develop competencies that will, in turn expand their local content strategies. […]

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20 h. ago NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons

By Moses Akaigwe In a display of national pride and support for Nigerian sports, Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has hosted the victorious Super Falcons at its state-of-the-art showroom in Alapere, Lagos. The celebratory event followed the Falcons’ historic triumph at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations […] The post NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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