2 h. ago NAFA completes first ever Flag Football exhibition for colleges, universities in Nigeria

The Nigeria Collegiate Flag Football League (NCFFL), an initiative of the Nigeria American Football Association (NAFA), made history on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Unique Open University, (Ikeja Campus) Agidingbi, Ikeja where it hosted its first-ever exhibition games. The event brought together over 60 student-athletes from four tertiary institutions across Nigeria, competing in 8 thrilling […] The post NAFA completes first ever Flag Football exhibition for colleges, universities in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

…destroys six illegal refining sites, recovers 14,000 litres of stolen products Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have smashed read more Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

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5 h. ago IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS

By Merit Ibe The organised private sector (OPS) has asserted that the right granted Nigeria by the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) to host the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027 in Lagos reaffirms the country’s central role in Africa’s trade integration agenda. Extending its congratulations to the Federal Government on the announcement, the Nigerian Association […] The post IATF hosting right reaffirms Nigeria’s role in Africa’s trade – OPS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago ‘Over 100,000 Kwarans enrolled in State Health Insurance Scheme’

Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter, Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Health Insurance Agency (KW-HIA), has said that over 100,000 residents have so read more ‘Over 100,000 Kwarans enrolled in State Health Insurance Scheme’

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6 h. ago Cardoso rallies banks to meet $1bn monthly diaspora remittance target

… Tinubu urges banks, regulators to deepen reforms, drive inclusive digital growth Olayemi Cardoso, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), read more Cardoso rallies banks to meet $1bn monthly diaspora remittance target

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9 h. ago We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC

Tribune Online We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has organised a security stakeholders’ coordination and interface meeting aimed at protecting critical national assets and infrastructure in the state, stressing that there will be no compromise on vandalisation of such assets. The state-level security stakeholders’ meeting was held on Tuesday at the NSCDC […] We’ll not compromise vandalism of critical National assets — NSCDC Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Organisers Target 5,000 Athletes For 2nd Ikogosi 17.5km Marathon

Not fewer than 5,000 athletes were being expected to participate in the 2nd Ikogosi 17.5km Marathon Race scheduled to be held at the Ikogosi Warm Spring, Ikogosi Ekiti, Ekiti State, on November 8. Organisers of the Marathon Race disclosed this at a press conference in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday. The Race Consultant, […]

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12 h. ago 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP

Tribune Online 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP The PAP, in a statement on Tuesday, stated that the agency does not owe fees in Novena or any institution within or outside the country. 5,000 Itsekiri graduates of Novena varsity not part of scholarship beneficiaries — PAP Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Tragedy Averted As Petrol Tanker Tumbles, Spills Fuel In Kwara

Men of the Kwara State Fire Service on Tuesday averted what could have been a major fire disaster along the Ilorin-Jebba expressway where a fuel-ladden petrol tanker fell into a gutter. LEADERSHIP gathered that the petrol tanker with registration the number P 3517 LA, loaded with 45,000 litres of petroleum lost control at Oko-Olowo-Ilorin area […]

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17 h. ago PICTORIAL: Army Smashes Gunrunning Syndicate, Arrests 35 Suspected Oil Thieves In Niger Delta

  Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have smashed gunrunning syndicate noted for trafficking small arms and light weapons to criminals across the Niger Delta region. The troops also arrested no fewer than 35 suspects, destroyed six illegal refining sites and confiscated over 14,000 litres of stolen products, in consolidating on the ongoing […]

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17 h. ago Abuja Chamber of Commerce projects 100,000 participants, billions in trade deals

…unveils BABA FEST to boost Intra-African trade The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has unveiled plans for the read more Abuja Chamber of Commerce projects 100,000 participants, billions in trade deals

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18 h. ago International Maritime Organisation’s Head To Visit Nigeria In October

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, will tour Nigerian Navy installations as well as NIMASA facilities in Lagos during his three-day working visit to Nigeria from October 2nd to 4th, 2025. The director general of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, made the disclosure […]

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23 h. ago Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance

By Lukman Olabiyi A nonprofit organisation, the Path to Peace Foundation, has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative titled, “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post Foundation launches project to strengthen grassroots governance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Oyo APC Alleges Lawmaker Persecution Over N300bn Loan, Calls For Protest

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) organised a peaceful demonstration on Monday in response to what it described as the alleged victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Ibraheem Shittu. The rally commenced in the early hours at the APC secretariat in the Oke Ado area of Ibadan. Daily Post correspondent observed […] The post Oyo APC Alleges Lawmaker Persecution Over N300bn Loan, Calls For Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Poverty Reduction Surest Way To Fight Insecurity, Chinedumuije Urges Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has been advised to deploy alternative means to combat the growing insecurity and violence across the country, especially in the North-East and North-West regions. Country Director of GOALPrime Organisation Nigeria, Professor Christopher Chinedumuije, in an open letter to President Tinubu, stated that, “for years, successive governments have responded by increasing defence budgets, […]

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29 h. ago ‘Wipe crocodile tears, return smart schools money,’ Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto

… Disputes Sujimoto’s N4bn expenditure claim on projects …Ugo Chime, Asogwa, other bulk contractors delivering on target The Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Enugu State Government to recover the total sum […] The post ‘Wipe crocodile tears, return smart schools money,’ Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Private Hometown Funeral For Italian Fashion Legend Giorgio Armani

Around 15,000 people paid their respects over the weekend, when his coffin was put on display for two days at the Armani group's headquarters in Milan, a spokesman said. The post Private Hometown Funeral For Italian Fashion Legend Giorgio Armani appeared first on Channels Television.

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38 h. ago ‘My Pastor Almost Ruined My Acting Career’, Reveals Actor Yemi Solade

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has opened up about a long-standing clash with his former church, revealing how a dispute over Sunday film roles pushed him away from organised religion. The 64-year-old thespian made the revelation during a recent episode of the ‘Honest Bunch’ podcast, recalling a 2013 incident that, according to him, marked the […]

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39 h. ago World Bank Cuts Vietnam’s Growth Forecast To 6.6% As Tariff Bites

The World Bank's new forecast is significantly lower than the government's official target of 8.3%-8.5% growth. The post World Bank Cuts Vietnam’s Growth Forecast To 6.6% As Tariff Bites appeared first on Channels Television.

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40 h. ago Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 Dunks Off Sep 16

The final schedule for the 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League has been slightly adjusted as the organisers announce a new date for the finals, set to take place at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Teams are expected to arrive in Lagos on Monday, September 15, with matches being held […]

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