82 m. ago FG, state govt urged to construct coastal highway along River Benue

Tribune Online FG, state govt urged to construct coastal highway along River Benue Former Commissioner of Finance in Benue State and President/Founder of Apa Legacy Sustainability Initiative, Dr David Olofu on Saturday called on Federal and State Governments to construct roads along ungoverned spaces to tackle the menace of armed herders in the country, particularly, Benue. FG, state govt urged to construct coastal highway along River Benue Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Ikechukwu Afakwu applauds Delta Governor’s infrastrure strides

As the governor commissions new commissioners quarters The Managing Director of ABI Projects Concepts Limited Afakwu Ikechukwu has commended the Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori for the remarkable transformation the state has witnessed under his leadership. Ikechukwu stated this in Asaba during the commissioning of eight newly built eight (8) units […] The post Ikechukwu Afakwu applauds Delta Governor’s infrastrure strides appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The South-South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has called for urgent regulatory intervention in Nigeria’s aviation sector, condemning what he described as the “dubious and unjust” treatment of passengers. In a statement issued in Abuja, Agbomhere recalled that an airline, operating with impunity, allegedly refused […] The post APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Father’s Day: Families Thrive When Fathers Are Involved — Remi Tinubu

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has commended Nigerian fathers for their dedication to raising responsible children and strengthening the fabric of society, stressing that families, and by extension, the nation, thrive when fathers are actively involved in parenting. In a statement to mark the 2025 Father’s Day, the First Lady celebrated the […]

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3 h. ago NEDC to rehabilitate 300 households displaced by windstorm in Taraba

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has said that it would rehabilitate over 300 households displaced by windstorm in Garba read more NEDC to rehabilitate 300 households displaced by windstorm in Taraba

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3 h. ago Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG

Tribune Online Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to take decisive steps toward ensuring accountability for the historic annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, widely considered Nigeria’s freest and fairest poll. Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG Tribune Online

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5 h. ago “Tinubu Has Done What No Northern Leader Has In 47 Years” – Gov Inuwa Yahaya

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for his “unprecedented” commitment to Northern Nigeria, especially through significant investment in the livestock sector. Speaking at the groundbreaking of a 184-hectare Agro-Livestock Industrial Zone in Gombe, Yahaya praised Tinubu’s ₦120 billion initiative, saying it surpasses anything any northern leader has done in nearly […] The post “Tinubu Has Done What No Northern Leader Has In 47 Years” – Gov Inuwa Yahaya appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Tinubu Hails Abdulsalami At 83, Lauds Role In Nigeria’s Democracy

President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), as the elder statesman marks his 83rd birthday. The President commended the former Nigerian leader for his pivotal role in Nigeria’s return to democratic rule and his lifelong commitment to peace and national stability. In a statement he personally […]

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6 h. ago Plateau commission rallies support against gender based violence

The Plateau State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission (PLASGEOC) has called on citizens across the state to promptly report cases.  read more Plateau commission rallies support against gender based violence

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7 h. ago Eight times, China backed Nigeria’s digital leap with infrastructure loans

Nigeria’s journey towards a digitally connected future has been significantly propelled by strategic investments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) read more Eight times, China backed Nigeria’s digital leap with infrastructure loans

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9 h. ago NIG defends Goodluck Jonathan over power sector privatization

From Idu Jude Abuja The National Integration Group (NIG) has disagreed with the claims made by former Minister of Budget and Planning, Dr. Shamsudeen Usman, that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration sold the nation’s power sector to friends and cronies. NIG over the weekend frowned at Dr Shamsudeen’s remarks against the background that he was […] The post NIG defends Goodluck Jonathan over power sector privatization appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Accelerating growth, achieving price, exchange rate stability with economic reforms

In commemoration of the 2025 Democracy Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, used his address to the National Assembly to highlight read more Accelerating growth, achieving price, exchange rate stability with economic reforms

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12 h. ago Why I disagree with those labelling 10th NASS rubber stamp — Dalung

Tribune Online Why I disagree with those labelling 10th NASS rubber stamp — Dalung As the talks around coalition politics continue to shape narratives ahead of the 2027 general election,  former Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, shares his thought on the administration of President Bola Tinubu in the last two years, among other issues, with SUBAIR MOHAMMED. WHAT is your assessment of Tinubu’s two years in office? […] Why I disagree with those labelling 10th NASS rubber stamp — Dalung Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Nigerians will decide who will be president in 2027 – Dalung, former Youths and Sports Development minister

By Sunday Ani Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung has lambasted members of the 10th National Assembly, two years after their inauguration, describing them as a band of President Bola Tinubu’s choristers, who would relapse into singing any time they see him. He expressed fear that the way they are going, they […] The post Nigerians will decide who will be president in 2027 – Dalung, former Youths and Sports Development minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago YMLSF: Medlab Council ramps up biorisk management training for practitioners

By Enyeribe Ejiogu Acting Registrar of the Medical Laboratory Scinence Council of Nigeria, MLSCN, Dr. Donald Ofili, has commended members of the Young Medical Laboratory Scientists Forum, Abuja FCT Chapter, for their forthright decision to align with the solid commitment of the regulatory body to ensure that the knowledge base and skills of licenced medical […] The post YMLSF: Medlab Council ramps up biorisk management training for practitioners appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago We voted for democracy because we wanted democratic process to bring solution —Ayo Obe, ex

Tribune Online We voted for democracy because we wanted democratic process to bring solution —Ayo Obe, ex-CLO president Legal practitioner and pro-democracy and rights activist, was the president of the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) and leaders of many other civil society groups that led the June 12 struggle. She speaks to SEGUN KASALI about her experience, role and vision of the campaigners  for equity, justice and rule of law in the country.  WHAT […] We voted for democracy because we wanted democratic process to bring solution —Ayo Obe, ex-CLO president Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods

From Olanrewaju Lawal Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has started clearance and evacuation of sensitive areas ahead of rainy season to avert possible floods. The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hon. Hayatu Bawa, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. He noted that the Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, had […] The post Kebbi govt kicks off evacuation of drains to avert possible floods appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Gov Otu blamed for disruption of NDDC projects commissioning in C’River

The Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has been blamed for the disruption of the commissioning of projects executed by the Federal Government in Calabar, the state capital. The incident, which happened on June 13, allegedly involved the destruction of structures prepared for the commissioning of  road projects executed by the Niger Delta Development […] The post Gov Otu blamed for disruption of NDDC projects commissioning in C’River appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Investigate Deaths Of Dele Giwa, Kudirat Abiola, Bola Ige – Soyinka Tells Tinubu

Nobel Laureate, Professor. Wole Soyinka, has charged President Bola Tinubu to commence an immediate investigation into the deaths of key figures associated with the June 12 pro-democracy struggle. He said that this included Dele Giwa, Bola Ige, and Kudirat Abiola. Prof. Soyinka led this out on Saturday during a reflective fireside conversation with selected journalists […] The post Investigate Deaths Of Dele Giwa, Kudirat Abiola, Bola Ige – Soyinka Tells Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Oluremi Tinubu Commissions IDPs Resettlement Centre In Nasarawa

In a significant humanitarian gesture, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Saturday, June 14, 2025, commissioned a newly built resettlement city for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and refugees in the Yar-Kande community of Keffi, Nasarawa State. Constructed by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), the project, named after the […] The post Oluremi Tinubu Commissions IDPs Resettlement Centre In Nasarawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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