6 h. ago UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Israel Bolarinwa, a 100-level student of Arts and Social Sciences Education at the University of Ibadan, won the National Oratory Award on April 5. The freshman’s victory came at the grand finale of the 2025 Young Orators competition, held at the Townhouse Hotel, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Sponsored by the Peat Phillips Foundation, […] The post UI freshman wins National Oratory Award, to represent Nigeria in London appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Political Division In Kano A Mistake Nigeria Can’t Afford – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has appealed for unity among Kano’s political class, cautioning against allowing rivalry to tear apart the social fabric of the state. The Vice President gave this charge on Saturday during a condolence visit to the Emir of Kano’s palace following the death of the Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sunusi. While addressing […] The post Political Division In Kano A Mistake Nigeria Can’t Afford – Shettima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago 450 Tennis Players To Converge On Osun For National Festival

No fewer than 450 table tennis players and enthusiasts across Nigeria are expected in Otan-Ayegbaju town in Osun State for the 5th edition of the Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Festival. The tournament, sponsored by Michael and Felicia Alabi and organised by the Osun State Table Tennis Association under the auspices of […]

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7 h. ago Otti approves establishment of independent power project in Abia varsity

Alex OttI, governor of Abia State, has said that his administration has approved the establishment of an independent power plant read more Otti approves establishment of independent power project in Abia varsity

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11 h. ago Osun: Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while charging phone

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A 100-level student of the Department of Business Administration, University of Ilesa, Osun State, Gbolahan Ojolo, has reportedly died while charging his mobile phone. The Management of the University, yesterday in a statement by the Registrar, Funso Ojo, confirmed the death, saying that the incident occurred on Friday. According to the […] The post Osun: Ilesa varsity student electrocuted while charging phone appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago ‘They Slapped Me Until I Lost My Hearing’, Woman Tells Story Of Abuse, Assault By Katsina Hisbah

A young woman, Hauwa’u Lawal Sulaiman, has alleged that she was brutally assaulted and abused by operatives of the Katsina State Hisbah Board following an altercation with the officer-in-charge of operations, identified as Nafiu, at their Command’s headquarters. The incident reportedly occurred on April 15, shortly after Hauwa closed her cold drinks stall at the […]

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16 h. ago ‘They Slapped Me Until I Lost My Hearing’, Woman Tells Story Of Alleged Abuse, Assault By Katsina Hisbah

‘They Slapped Me Until I Lost My Hearing’, Woman Tells Story Of Alleged Abuse, Assault By Katsina Hisbah By Hafsat Bello Bahara A young woman, Hauwa’u Lawal Sulaiman, has alleged that she was brutally assaulted and abused by operatives of the Katsina State Hisbah Board following an altercation with the officer-in-charge of operations, identified as […]

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20 h. ago Easter: EFCC Chairman Tasks Christians On Rededication To Anti

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has rejoiced with Christians across the country on the occasion of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, charging them to use the lessons of the Easter season to rededicate themselves to the values and virtues of zero corruption. Olukoyede, according to […]

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21 h. ago Remain resolute in fight against drug scourge, Marwa charges NDLEA officers

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Marwa (retd), has charged officers and men of the Agency to remain resolute and steadfast in the ongoing onslaught against illicit drug trafficking and dealers. Marwa gave the charge while commissioning blocks of terrace […] The post Remain resolute in fight against drug scourge, Marwa charges NDLEA officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Group donates N1.4m worth items to Osun special needs school

YTOP Youth Empowerment Foundation has donated mattresses and beddings worth N1.4 million to schoolchildren living with disabilities in Osun State. read more Group donates N1.4m worth items to Osun special needs school

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22 h. ago TY Danjuma Restates Call For Taraba Residents To Defend Selves Against Killers

Former Minister of Defense, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (Retd) has once again charged the people of Taraba State to step up self-defense against their killers. Danjuma stated this in Takum, the headquarters of Takum local government area on Friday night during an event he organised to appreciate his staff working in the area. The elder […]

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29 h. ago Anambra Police Apprehend Man For Alleged Rape, Killing Of Teenage Boy

Operatives of Anambra State Police Command have arrested a suspect, identified as Chidiebere Mbene, for allegedly killing a secondary school student, Nwokedi Somtochukwu, and raping the victim’s sister. It was gathered that Mr. Mbene invaded the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Nwokedi, the deceased’s parent, who are said to be teachers in Unubi community, Nnewi […] The post Anambra Police Apprehend Man For Alleged Rape, Killing Of Teenage Boy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Police Witness Testifies Against Oak Homes CEO Olusanya In Court Over Alleged Fraud

Justice Musa Kakaki of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has heard how a businessman and hosuing developer, Mr Olukayode Olusanya, collected money from a United States-based client, Engr. Anthony Ugbebor, for a property in Victoria Island, Lagos, which was never delivered. In the police charge sheet before the court, Olusanya, who is the […]

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45 h. ago Continue to be ambassadors of justice, compassion, peaceful co

…declares open Ansar-Ud-Deen 11th Triennial National Conference Laide Raheem, Abeokuta President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged Muslims in the country to always be ambassadors of justice, compassion and peaceful coexistence. The president equally charged them to always engage with the broader society constructively and conscientiously. Tinubu gave this charge on Friday while declaring open the […] The post Continue to be ambassadors of justice, compassion, peaceful co-existence, Tinubu charges Muslims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago 2026: Osun West agitators unveil Oyebamiji as gov’ship candidate

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The agitation for the zoning of Osun State Governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally been unveiled as a sociopolitical group, Falex Foundation, unveiled the former Commissioner for Finance and current Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji popularly called AMBO, for the 2026 […] The post 2026: Osun West agitators unveil Oyebamiji as gov’ship candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago itel CSR – How itel Solved Water Crisis in Brigade Gama (B) Kasuwar Takari Community

As part of its unwavering commitment to community development and social responsibility, itel, a leading mobile phone and electronics brand, has brought a lasting solution to the water scarcity challenges facing residents of Brigade Gama (B) Kasuwar Takari, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. In a remarkable gesture to mark World Water Day 2025, […] The post itel CSR – How itel Solved Water Crisis in Brigade Gama (B) Kasuwar Takari Community appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Kaduna Court Remands Four Vigilante Operatives Over Killing Of Secondary School Student

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Kabala Doki, Kaduna State has remanded four personnel of Kaduna State Vigilance Service in prison over murder of a secondary school student in the state. It was gathered that the local security agents, identified as Timothy Abba, Joseph Ogoni, Bulus Adamu, and Francis Adamu, allegedly killed one Ahmed Musa, an […] The post Kaduna Court Remands Four Vigilante Operatives Over Killing Of Secondary School Student appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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55 h. ago 4 Suspects Remanded In Correctional Centre Over Murder Of SS2 Student

Four suspects who are security personnel of Kaduna State vigilance service (KADVIS), have been remanded in a correctional centre over the murder of Ahmed Musa, an SS2 student of Government Technical College Malali in Kaduna North local government area of Kaduna State, who was brutally killed and his body found within the school premises. It […]

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66 h. ago Ekiti: Police arrest two for operating illegal study centre, issuing fake varsity certificates

From Priscilla Ediare Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State police have arrested two men for operating an illegal study centre and issuing fake university certificates to students in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Joseph Eribo, disclosed this to newsmen while unveiling some of the achievements recorded by the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) […] The post Ekiti: Police arrest two for operating illegal study centre, issuing fake varsity certificates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Court Clears Boy Who Stood Before Obi’s Convoy Of Armed Robbery Charge

A Lagos State Chief Magistrate Court on Thursday struck out an armed robbery charge filed against 17-year-old boy, Alabi Quadri, who gained attention ahead of the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi. The Magistrate, Adetola Olorunfemi freed Quadri following the legal advice […]

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