1 hour ago Gombe hits 5 million trees, targets national afforestation record

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe State government says it has planted over five million trees since the launch of the Gombe Goes Green (3G) initiative in 2019, a figure officials believe could make the state Nigeria’s leading tree-planting hub by 2026. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the 3G Task Force and Mai Tula, […] The post Gombe hits 5 million trees, targets national afforestation record appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo

Tribune Online Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the Lagos State Development Plan 2052 is not just a local blueprint but a strategic national asset... Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo-Olu Tribune Online

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5 h. ago VIDEO: ‘I want more children’, Tiwa Savage opens up on egg freezing

Tribune Online VIDEO: ‘I want more children’, Tiwa Savage opens up on egg freezing Tiwatope Omolara, popularly known as Tiwa Savage, has opened up about her plans to grow her family, revealing that she has taken the step of freezing her eggs. VIDEO: ‘I want more children’, Tiwa Savage opens up on egg freezing Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Otuaro plans quality furniture, woodwork training for PAP beneficiaries 

Tribune Online Otuaro plans quality furniture, woodwork training for PAP beneficiaries  He expressed satisfaction at the incredible finishing and creativity, exquisite outlook and texture of the furniture and their high potential for durability. Otuaro plans quality furniture, woodwork training for PAP beneficiaries  Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo

By Lukman Olabiyi Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has declared that the Lagos State Development Plan 2052 is not merely a state initiative but a strategic national asset that aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of building a $1 trillion economy by 2030 and positioning Nigeria as a global power. Speaking during the First Distinguished […] The post Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29

The Sun Organisers of a masterclass for government and agency spokespersons, themed “Proactive Media Relations and Reputation Management as Catalysts for Institutional Trust, Transparency and Transformation in Public Service”, have announced its postponement. Originally set for September 16 to 18 at Abuja Continental Hotel, the training will now be held from October 29 to 31 […] The post Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Emeritus Professor Samuel Ohaegbulam, Foundation President of the Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMED), has raised alarm over the worsening state of Nigeria’s universities, warning that the unchecked expansion of institutions without regard for quality is weakening the entire system. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Lecture, Induction Ceremony and Scientific Conference of […] The post Overcrowding, poor funding weakening Nigerian universities – Ohaegbulam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The Bauchi State Citizens Forum has accused the Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Hassan Garba, of plotting to close the entire Faculty of Management Sciences and some courses in the Faculty of Education Technology. Speaking at a press conference at the NUJ Secretariat in Bauchi […] The post Bauchi Citizens Forum, ATBU clash over alleged plan to scrap faculties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Akwa Ibom accuses two medical consultants of abandoning their duty posts despite sponsorship for residency training

The Akwa Ibom State government has accused medical consultants in its employ of abandoning their duty post despite the incentives read more Akwa Ibom accuses two medical consultants of abandoning their duty posts despite sponsorship for residency training

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7 h. ago VIDEO: Stop blaming govt for train accidents, Reno Omokri tells Nigerians

Tribune Online VIDEO: Stop blaming govt for train accidents, Reno Omokri tells Nigerians Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, on Tuesday explained how a train crash abroad delayed his trip to the airport by over an hour. VIDEO: Stop blaming govt for train accidents, Reno Omokri tells Nigerians Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos

Tribune Online Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang, has strongly condemned the abduction and murder of the Ward Head of Shuwaka (Sarkin Shuwaka), Kyaram District, Garga Community, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State. Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Counterterrorism: Federal Government Moves To Tighten Control On IED

The Nigerian Government has restated commitment to tightening control on the movement of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) materials, which remained the deadliest threat to troops and civilians in the North-East region. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, stated this at the specialised training for first responders and Explosive Ordnance Disposal […]

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8 h. ago Anambra Govt Unveils N3.5bn Empowerment Plan For 8,300 Youths

The Anambra State Government has announced plans to empower 8,300 youths with N3.5 billion under the second batch of its 1Youth2Skills Plus programme. The Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. According to Aghamba, the initiative is designed to help beneficiaries establish and expand businesses after undergoing entrepreneurial […] The post Anambra Govt Unveils N3.5bn Empowerment Plan For 8,300 Youths appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago FG To Relocate Cattle From Abuja City Centre To Grazing Reserves

The Federal Government has announced plans to work with key stakeholders to fast-track the relocation of cattle roaming freely in Abuja city centre to designated grazing reserves. The Minister of Livestock Development, Dr. Idi Maiha, disclosed this on Tuesday at the 2025 Media Retreat in Kaduna, themed “Driving Livestock Growth Through Strategic Communication.” Dr. Maiha […] The post FG To Relocate Cattle From Abuja City Centre To Grazing Reserves appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Katsina Government Unveils Empowerment Plan For Repentant Bandits

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda has announced a multi-pronged programme aimed at consolidating peace and discouraging a return to violence among former bandits. In a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Salisu Zango, and the Governor’s Director-General on Media, Maiwada DanMallam, Governor Radda said the state will provide 152 new […]

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15 h. ago Family Raises Alarm Over Mysterious Disappearance Of Vice Principal In Ondo Hotel

The family of a 54-year-old vice principal in Ondo State, Mr. Olaloye Olatunde, has cried out over his sudden disappearance after checking into a hotel in Akure to attend a week-long training programme jointly organised by Trace Project Akure and Charakids Foundation. Olatunde, who is the Vice Principal of Ipele Community High School, Owo, reportedly […] The post Family Raises Alarm Over Mysterious Disappearance Of Vice Principal In Ondo Hotel appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Atiku Demands Transparency In Sale Of Federal Stakes In Oando, Seplat, Others

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has called for transparency over plans to reduce the federation government’s stakes in joint ventures such as RAEC JV, Oando JV and Seplat Energy JV. He said the sales are being done under terms that appear to disproportionately favour select insiders and foreign entities, adding that it risks undermining Nigeria’s […]

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17 h. ago Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns

Tribune Online Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns FORMER Vice-President Atiku Abubakar warned that the planned move to reduce the nation’s stakes in joint ventures in the oil sector is capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty over its most strategic resources. Atiku, who gave the warning in a statement issued by his Media Office in Abuja on Monday, expressed serious concern on the plan […] Move to reduce FG’s stakes in joint oil ventures capable of undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty, Atiku warns Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Commission Rallies Public Relations Heads For Education Renewal

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has called on public relations leaders across Nigeria to take the frontline in driving education reforms. The commission stressed that effective communication is central to delivering the goals of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for Education. At the opening of a two-day training for Heads of Public […]

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18 h. ago MTN To Educate 86,400 Students, 1,440 Teachers On Substance Abuse

MTN Foundation has revealed it plans to educate 86,400 public secondary school students and 1,440 teachers in 12 states on the impact of substance abuse. In his speech during the stakeholders‘ workshop on the implementation of the Anti-Substance Abuse Programme /Teachers Training held in Kaduna yesterday, MTN Foundation representative Abubakar Zubairu said that since the […]

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