2 h. ago Real Madrid, Barcelona set for El clasico Copa dey Rey final

Barcelona qualified for the Copa del Rey final after beating Atletico Madrid 1-0 on Wednesday night. The first leg of the semi-final tie ended in a thrilling 4-4 draw. Ferran Torres, who was picked to start the second leg ahead of Robert Lewandowski, scored the only goal of the game. Barca’s 5-4 aggregate win has […] The post Real Madrid, Barcelona set for El clasico Copa dey Rey final appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Lokpobiri vows strong support for indigenous players in oil and gas

By Seyi Babalola During a facility tour of Caverton’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) and Training Centre at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, emphasized the critical role of strong support services in the oil and gas sector, particularly as the industry navigates substantial divestment. This […] The post Lokpobiri vows strong support for indigenous players in oil and gas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Groups Declare Natasha’s Homecoming Rally End Of Recall Process

Two groups, Northern Peoples Congress and Afenifere Youth Stakeholders‘ Forum, have declared that the massive presence of constituents at the homecoming rally organised for Kogi West Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has ended the recall process initiated against her. The groups both spoke with journalists shortly after the rally which was held on Tuesday despite efforts by […]

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6 h. ago Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence

Tribune Online Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence  VICE Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Professor Jonathan Babalola, has reiterated his administration’s determination to continue to commit the university resources to producing academically sound and morally upright graduates for the local and international workforce. He made the remark at the 23rd matriculation ceremony of the university, during which about 1,600 new students […] Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Kidnappers kill abducted Delta man in wife, children’s presence

A man, Godwin Anuka, who was kidnapped by suspected Fulani herders alongside his wife and two children in the Ubulu-Uku area of Delta State, has been killed in the presence of his wife and children. The Senior Special Assistant on Civil Society and Youth Mobilisation to the Delta State Governor, Harrison Gwamnishu, disclosed this in Read More

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9 h. ago Osimhen Scores Brace As Galatasaray Knocks Mourinho’s Fenerbahce Out Of Turkish Cup

Super Eagles’ forward, Victor Osimhen on Wednesday scored two goals as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 in a dramatic Turkish Cup quarter-final clash. Turkey international Baris Yilmaz provided an for Osimhen to get the opening goal after 10 minutes. The Nigerian striker then doubled his tally in the 27th minute from the penalty spot, giving his […] The post Osimhen Scores Brace As Galatasaray Knocks Mourinho’s Fenerbahce Out Of Turkish Cup appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago “Tinubu’s $1 Trillion Economy Vision Closer To Reality” – Senate

The Senate Committee on Capital Market has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s goal of a $1 trillion economy is now achievable, following the signing of the Investment and Securities Bill 2025 into law. Senator Osita Izunaso, chairman of the committee and sponsor of the bill, highlighted that the new legislation would facilitate economic growth […] The post “Tinubu’s $1 Trillion Economy Vision Closer To Reality” – Senate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso

Tribune Online New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Senator representing Imo west and Chairman Senate Committee on Capital Market, Osita Izunaso, has expressed the confidence that the newly signed Investment and Securities Bill 2025 will make feasible the present administration projection of $1trn economy goal. He also said the new Act signed into law will make accessibility to the capital market seamless for […] New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Nigeria, Japan launch venture capital initiative to boost youth entrepreneurship

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja As part of efforts to advance youth entrepreneurship, Nigeria and Japan have unveiled a strategic venture capital initiative designed to channel Naira-denominated investments into high-growth startups. The initiative aims to protect these businesses from currency risks while providing access to long-term concessional financing. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of […] The post Nigeria, Japan launch venture capital initiative to boost youth entrepreneurship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Lokpobiri hails Caverton’s aviation, pledges support for expansion

Nigeria’s minister of state for petroleum resources (oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has lauded Caverton Helicopters for its contributions to the country’s read more Lokpobiri hails Caverton’s aviation, pledges support for expansion

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16 h. ago Natasha: Thousands at homecoming rally rubbish recall process – Youth groups

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Two groups, the Northern Peoples Congress and the Afenifere Youth Stakeholders’ Forum, have declared that the massive presence of constituents at the homecoming rally organised for Kogi West Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has all but ended the recall process initiated against her. The groups both spoke to journalists shortly after the rally, […] The post Natasha: Thousands at homecoming rally rubbish recall process – Youth groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Eniola Badmus Reveals Political Ambitions, Eyes Senate, Ministerial Role

Renowned Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has opened up about her political aspirations, revealing her plans for a future in government. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the actress, who previously embraced a plus-sized physique, shared her ambition to eventually become a senator. She also disclosed her goal of holding a ministerial position in the future. […] The post Eniola Badmus Reveals Political Ambitions, Eyes Senate, Ministerial Role appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns Secure Narrow Win Over Esperance

Mamelodi Sundowns have taken a positive step toward the semifinals of the CAF Champions League after they claimed a narrow 1-0 win over Esperance de Tunis at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium yesterday. The quarterfinal, first-leg clash was decided by a goal early in the second half from Peter Shalulile, putting the Brazilians in control of […]

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32 h. ago Nigeria fortunate to have Tinubu as president – Bosun Tijani

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Olatunbosun Tijani, says Nigeria is fortunate to have President Bola Tinubu in the leadership saddle, saying his policies have liberalised education and resolved the fuel subsidy, which was draining the country’s resources. Tijani, who spoke with journalists in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday, also said his Read More

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32 h. ago Saka scores as Arsenal beat Fulham to close gap on Liverpool

Bukayo Saka marked his return from injury with a goal as Arsenal defeated Fulham 2-1 on Tuesday, cutting the gap read more Saka scores as Arsenal beat Fulham to close gap on Liverpool

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32 h. ago Anthony Elanga’s goal gives Nottingham Forest victory over Man United

Anthony Elanga’s stunning solo goal secured a 1-0 victory for Nottingham Forest over Manchester United on Tuesday, moving them closer read more Anthony Elanga’s goal gives Nottingham Forest victory over Man United

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33 h. ago EPL: Elanga’s Early Strike Helps Nottingham Forest Beat Man Utd

Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga haunted former side Manchester United after racing up the pitch in the first half to score the only goal in the 1-0 victory at the City Ground. The ex-United winger flooded forward from his own penalty area in the fifth minute, covering 85m in the space of just nine seconds, […] The post EPL: Elanga’s Early Strike Helps Nottingham Forest Beat Man Utd appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Revitalisation Of McCarthy Stadium Will Elevate Sports In Benue, Says Commissioner

The Commissioner for Sports, Youth, and Creativity, Terkimbi Ikyange, has announced that the significant investment in sports infrastructure by Governor Hyacinth Alia will soon restore Benue State’s prominence in sporting activities again. During an inspection of the ongoing renovations at McCarthy Stadium, Ikyange revealed that the governor has increased the budget for sports and youth […]

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48 h. ago Delta Govt Addressing Youth Employment With Tech In Agro Business – Peterson 

The special adviser to the Delta State Governor, Hon. Donald Peterson, has said the state government is making significant efforts to transform agriculture through innovative agribusiness initiatives. In a chat with LEADERSHIP, Peterson said the Deltapreneur programme, an initiative of the Delta State government which entails agropreneurship and techpreneurship, aims to tackle unemployment and underemployment in the state. Peterson highlighted the importance of hydroponic […]

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56 h. ago Enugu govt constitutes LOC for 2026 National Sports Festival

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has officially approved the composition of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged “Enugu 2026”. Daniel Onwuegbulam, Director of Information, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Enugu State disclosed this on Monday in a statement in Enugu. According to the statement, the Commissioner for […] The post Enugu govt constitutes LOC for 2026 National Sports Festival appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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