1 hour ago ADC: Your Movement Against Tinubu Moribund At Birth, Group Tells Aregbesola

The Yari Renaissance Movement For Tinubu 2027 has told the national secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola that his movement against President Bola Tinubu, his political benefactor, is moribund at birth. The group also told the former governor of Osun State and fprmer interior minister that President Tinubu would not only […]

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1 hour ago Niger captures 41 miners in crackdown operations against illegal mining

Tribune Online Niger captures 41 miners in crackdown operations against illegal mining Alhaji Garba Yahaya called for the continued support of Niger State residents in the fight against illegal mining, emphasizing that lasting change requires collective action. Niger captures 41 miners in crackdown operations against illegal mining Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Lagos CJ inaugurates election tribunal panels ahead of council polls

By Lukman Olabiyi In preparation for today’s local government elections in Lagos State, the Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Kazeem Olanrewaju Alogba, on Friday, inaugurated two panels of the Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal. The panels, which were formally commissioned during a ceremony held at the Ikeja High Court Conference Room, will sit in two separate […] The post Lagos CJ inaugurates election tribunal panels ahead of council polls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Liverpool To Retire Number 20 Jersey In Honour Of Diogo Jota

Liverpool are set to retire the number 20 shirt in honour of forward Diogo Jota, who tragically died in a car crash along with his brother Andre Silva. The Reds took the decision after consulting with Jota’s wife Rute Cardoso and his family, which means the Portugal international “will forever be Liverpool’s number 20”. A […]

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12 h. ago Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector

Tribune Online Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector We have explored how collaboration can unlock transformative investments, improve liquidity, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies that will drive operational excellence Egbin Power boss calls for sustainable development in electricity sector Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft

At least four persons liked to a murder and car theft case have been arrested by operatives of Taraba State Police Command in Wukari local government council of the state. In a statement on Friday by the command’s Spokesman, James Lashen Saminuon, disclosed that the arrest led to the recovering of a stolen vehicle. James […] The post Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Police rescue elderly woman during attempted suicide on Lagos bridge

By John Ogunsemore The police in Lagos have rescued an elderly woman (name withheld) on the cusp of a suicide attempt on the popular Carter Bridge in the state. It was learnt that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the state police command ran into the woman during routine patrol at about 12:20 […] The post Police rescue elderly woman during attempted suicide on Lagos bridge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Troops Neutralise Notorious Kidnapper, Recover N13m Ransom In Kaduna

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralised a suspected kidnapper accused of carrying out kidnapping activities along the Jos – Makurdi Road at Wamba – Agameti in Sanga local government area of Kaduna State. OPSH Media and Information Officer, Major Samson Zhakom, said in a statement issued in Jos, Plateau State, on Friday that […]

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14 h. ago Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls

Tribune Online Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, on Friday inaugurated two panels of the Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal in preparation for the forthcoming council elections in the state. Lagos CJ inaugurates election appeal panels ahead of council polls Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Terrorist Commander Ibn Ali Surrenders As Troops Arrest 5 Collaborators In Borno

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that a terrorist commander, Ibn Ali has surrendered with his weapons to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State. Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said troops also arrested five terrorist collaborators and rescued four hostages in the state. […]

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17 h. ago Again, Gunmen Kill NSCDC Officer, Abduct 3 Others In Edo Catholic Seminary

Gunmen on Thursday night attacked the Catholic Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School at Ivianokpodi, Agenebode, Etsako East local government area of Edo State, killing an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the school. Three students of the school were also whisked away by the assailants during the incident. LEADERSHIP […]

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18 h. ago Police foil night attack by gunmen in Kadarko, Nasarawa State

From Abel Leonard, Lafia A late-night ambush on police personnel along the Kadarko–Makurdi Road in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State was repelled on Tuesday, July 9, 2025, by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The incident occurred around 10:55 p.m. near the Nasarawa–Benue border, when suspected armed gunmen emerged from the Benue forest […] The post Police foil night attack by gunmen in Kadarko, Nasarawa State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago NAL fellowship: Gov Adeleke congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju

Tribune Online NAL fellowship: Gov Adeleke congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju "I congratulate Dr Olagunju for the honour that the Fellowship confers on him and appreciate him for always putting Osun state in the news for very good reasons NAL fellowship: Gov Adeleke congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Bandits Ambush Police Team, Kill Civilian, Injure 1 In Nasarawa

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a police team near the Nasarawa-Benue boarder, injuring an operative in the incident. The attackers also killed a civilian who resides close to the scene of the incident following a sporadic shoot out. Our correspondent gathered that the police operatives were ambushed at about 10:55pm Tuesday night around […]

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23 h. ago ‘Eni Ogun’ Cast Begins Final Preparations For Musical Premiere In Lagos

The cast, and the director of ‘Eni Ogun’ (The Noble Warrior), Segun Adefila are putting finishing touches to the black Africa stage musical to be held in honour of Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, from July 11-13, at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos. Beyond a mere tribute to the African literary giant, the musical written […]

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24 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Two In Custody As Police Recover Three Stolen Vehicles In Borno

The Borno State Police Command has apprehended two suspects in connection with the recovery of three stolen vehicles from various locations within the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Nahum Daso, stated on Thursday that the suspects were arrested through an intelligence-led operation following a vehicle theft report on Tuesday at the Pompomari Bypass in […] The post Two In Custody As Police Recover Three Stolen Vehicles In Borno appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago $1.5bn Lekki Port Begins Cargo Transhipments To Togo, Ghana, Others

The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport has started  international transhipment of cargoes to neighbouring West African countries such as  Togo, Benin Republic, Abidjan and Ghana. The Port, on Thursday, disclosed that it initiated efforts to ramp up operations from 287,000 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) handled in 2024 to 500,000 TEUs by the end of 2025. […]

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25 h. ago Nigeria’s Crude Grade Price Hits $72/b As Regional Tension Heightens

Crude grade price from Nigeria appreciated above $70 per barrel, marginally higher than the major oil contracts traded on the global oil market. Major oil contracts reached a two-week high yesterday after fresh Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea raised concerns over supply disruptions. On Tuesday, four crew members aboard the Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged […]

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26 h. ago Operation SWEEP Abuja Clean: FCTA crack down on beggars, “one

expresses concerns over families renting their children out to beggars From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) administration has disclosed that it has so far arrested a total of 210 beggars comprising  80 men, 58 women, and 72 children, since the launched of a robust crackdown dubbed Operation SWEEP Abuja Clean, aimed at ridding […] The post Operation SWEEP Abuja Clean: FCTA crack down on beggars, “one-chance” criminals, arrest 210 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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