44 h. ago Tinubu Pledges To Make Steel Sector Nigeria’s Industrial Backbone

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s resolve to reposition the steel sector as the industrial heart of Nigeria and the hub of the nation’s economic diversification. Accordingly, the President outlined ongoing efforts by his administration to revamp legacy projects in the sector, such as the Ajaokuta Steel Company, the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria, […]

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3 d. ago Other senatorial districts wish for a leader like Orji Uzor Kalu — Rev. Ubani

The Sun An Abia-born cleric, Rev. Ubani, has commended the senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, for what he described as “unprecedented” development projects that extend well beyond the borders of his constituency. Speaking on Kalu’s performance, Rev. Ubani said the former governor has redefined legislative representation by prioritising tangible infrastructure over token empowerment […] The post Other senatorial districts wish for a leader like Orji Uzor Kalu — Rev. Ubani appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago World Bank VP Hails Baze Varsity’s Standards, Pledges Support For More Partnerships

The Vice President for Western and Central Africa at the World Bank, Ousmane Diagana, on Monday, paid a high-profile visit to Baze University, Abuja, where he hailed the institution’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation. He also assured the university leadership of potential partnerships in critical development sectors. Diagana, who is on an official visit […]

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7 d. ago Orji Kalu lauds Ohafia leaders, pledges full report on constituency projects

Orji Uzor Kalu, the senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, has expressed appreciation to the leaders, stakeholders, and traditional institutions read more Orji Kalu lauds Ohafia leaders, pledges full report on constituency projects

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7 d. ago Sen Kalu releases full report on constituency projects September

Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has thanked the leaders, stakeholders and traditional institutions of Ohafia Local Government Area for the support and encouragement extended to him as their representative. In a statement released by Kalu’s Media Office and signed by George Maduka, Senator Kalu acknowledged the strong bond he shares […] The post Sen Kalu releases full report on constituency projects September appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Senator Kalu thanks Ohafia leaders, promises report on constituency projects

Tribune Online Senator Kalu thanks Ohafia leaders, promises report on constituency projects To address the omissions, Kalu’s media office announced that it is currently compiling a comprehensive, independently verified account of all projects... Senator Kalu thanks Ohafia leaders, promises report on constituency projects Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Sen Kalu thanks Ohafia leaders, promises full report on constituency projects in September

The Sun Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed deep appreciation to the leaders, stakeholders, and traditional institutions of Ohafia Local Government Area for the support and encouragement extended to him as their representative. In a press statement released on Thursday from Kalu’s media office and signed by George Maduka, […] The post Sen Kalu thanks Ohafia leaders, promises full report on constituency projects in September appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Federal Gov’t Endorses AIFF 2025, Pledges Support For Northern Creative Industry

The Federal Government has pledged full support for the Arewa International Film Festival (AIFF) 2025, describing it as a vital platform to reclaim the cultural narrative of the Sahel region, stimulate youth empowerment, and integrate Northern Nigeria into the global creative economy. Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made this […]

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1 week ago Reps’ll vote on constitution alteration bills October – Kalu

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Deputy Speaker of the  House of Representatives, Benjamin  Kalu, has said the House will vote on the constitution alteration bills, including the proposed legislation seeking special legislative seats for women, in October, after its annual recess. He stated this at  a roundtable reception on the Reserved Seats For Women Bill organised […] The post Reps’ll vote on constitution alteration bills October – Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago COSEYL endorses Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for third term in Abia North

Groups say Kalu brought development down to grassroots Urges the people to ignore the divisive statement by disgruntled elements parading as ‘Ohafia Stakeholders’   The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), the apex sociopolitical youth group in the South East geopolitical zone, has endorsed Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for a third term in the […] The post COSEYL endorses Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for third term in Abia North appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kalu completes 5.5 km Umuzomgbo Road, targets Okpo Ihechiowa link

From Kenneth Udeh, Abia Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, announced on Monday, August 4, 2025, the completion of an additional 2 kilometres of the Umuzomgbo Road in Arochukwu Local Government Area, bringing the total completed stretch to 5.5 kilometres. The project is now 3–4 kilometres away from reaching Okpo Ihechiowa, a […] The post Kalu completes 5.5 km Umuzomgbo Road, targets Okpo Ihechiowa link appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago OUK Movement slams Ohafia Stakeholders’ Communiqué, says group lacks credibility, chasing relevance

From Kenneth Udeh The Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Movement has dismissed the August 2, 2025 communiqué issued by a group of supposed Ohafia stakeholders, describing its signatories as political lightweights with no electoral value and accusing them of attempting to mislead the public ahead of the 2027 Abia North Senatorial race. In a statement issued […] The post OUK Movement slams Ohafia Stakeholders’ Communiqué, says group lacks credibility, chasing relevance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu applauds D’Tigress’ discipline, team spirit, Wakama’s leadership, pledges continued support

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their outstanding discipline, focus, team spirit, and unwavering consistency displayed throughout the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s commendation followed their hard-fought 75–68 victory over […] The post Tinubu applauds D’Tigress’ discipline, team spirit, Wakama’s leadership, pledges continued support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Group Pledges To Engage Govt, Stakeholders For Kogi’s Greatness

Newly elected chairperson of the Kogi NGO Network (KONGONET), Hamza Aliyu, has promised to continue to engage the government and other critical stakeholders to ensure a better Kogi State regarding infrastructural development and citizens welfare. He assured members of civil society of his commitment to upholding the highest standard of discipline and accountability and to […]

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3 w. ago Clowd9 CEO Backs Nigerian Fintechs, Pledges 90% Cost Slash On Card Services

Clowd9 co-founder and chief executive officer, Suresh Vaghjiani, has thrown his weight behind local fintech startups, while announcing a 90 per cent reduction in card service infrastructure costs for African startups. Vaghjiani, at a high-level UK-Lagos fintech and sustainability trade mission in Lagos, on Tuesday, outlined Clowd9’s commitment to empowering African fintechs with scalable, cloud-native […]

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3 w. ago Orji Kalu synonymous with performance, progress in Abia North – COSEYL

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), the apex socio-political youth group in the South, has commended the outstanding contributions of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, saying his name has become synonymous with performance, dedication, and effective representation in the Nigerian Senate.  In a statement, the President General of the group, Comrade Goodluck Ibem, said: […] The post Orji Kalu synonymous with performance, progress in Abia North – COSEYL appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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