2 h. ago World malaria day: Rotary Healthy Communities to tackle disease in 6 Kebbi LGAs

…. Kebbi traditional rulers, NOA backs campaign From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Rotary Healthy Communities Challenge, a project under the Rotary International in partnership with the PATH has decided to tackle malaria in six Local Government Areas of Kebbi State which are hard to reach terrains. The Councils where pilot campaign would kick off […] The post World malaria day: Rotary Healthy Communities to tackle disease in 6 Kebbi LGAs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Sextortion: FBI arrests 22 Nigerians after multiple teen suicides

By John Ogunsemore The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested 22 Nigerians allegedly involved in a financially motivated sextortion scheme that led to teen suicides in the United States. The US law enforcement agency disclosed this in a statement published on its website. According to the FBI, the arrests followed a first-of-its kind global […] The post Sextortion: FBI arrests 22 Nigerians after multiple teen suicides appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago NDLEA, NAPTIP set up teams to strengthen collaboration against drug, human trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have set up teams on both sides to strengthen collaboration on the fight against the interconnected menace of human and drug trafficking as well as substance abuse. The fresh effort was the highpoint of discussions between […] The post NDLEA, NAPTIP set up teams to strengthen collaboration against drug, human trafficking appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago PenCom partners NERC to enforce pension compliance among GENCOs, DISCOs

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has enlisted the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to help enforce pension compliance among electricity Generation Companies (GENCOs) and Distribution Companies (DISCOs) that have defaulted on pension remittances for their employees. According to a statement from PenCom, it’s Director General, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, led a delegation […] The post PenCom partners NERC to enforce pension compliance among GENCOs, DISCOs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Polio: Bauchi govt, UNICEF, partners flag off 2025 immunisation campaign

 Receives 2.5 million doses of Novel Oral Polio vaccine(NOPV) Engages 160 Monitors From Paul Orude, Bauchi Bauchi State Government in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)  and partners  on Friday flagged off the 2025  polio Immunization Campaign slated for April 24 to 30, 2025 to vaccinate all  zero-dose children under the age of […] The post Polio: Bauchi govt, UNICEF, partners flag off 2025 immunisation campaign appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Katsina, EHA Clinics partner to expand universal health coverage

The Katsina State government and EHA Clinics have partnered under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand access to universal read more Katsina, EHA Clinics partner to expand universal health coverage

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17 h. ago Federal Gov’t To Launch Agribusiness Policy To Stabilise Food Prices

The Federal Government is set to launch the National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism (NAPM) to strengthen agricultural productivity, stabilise food prices, and drive economic growth. The NAPM is part of broader initiatives aimed at transforming the country’s agricultural sector through data-driven policies and public-private partnerships. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this while speaking on Friday in […]

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21 h. ago We’ll give Tinubu Abia votes in 2027, boosts Reps Dep Speaker, Kalu

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu has boosted that the leadership of the party in the state will ensure President Bola Tinubu gets Abia votes in 2027. Kalu stated this in Umuahia while unveiling the Renewed Hope Partners office in the state capital, dedicated to the […] The post We’ll give Tinubu Abia votes in 2027, boosts Reps Dep Speaker, Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Datamellon partners NITDA to ace public service delivery with cloud, AI adoption

Datamellon, a tech firm, has partnered with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) South-South Zonal Office in a bold read more Datamellon partners NITDA to ace public service delivery with cloud, AI adoption

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27 h. ago Taraba Advances Conservation Efforts With ANI Foundation Partnership

The Taraba State Government has strengthened its environmental conservation agenda through a strategic partnership with the Africa Nature Investors (ANI) Foundation. To commemorate Earth Day 2025, the theme is „Our Power, Our Planet.“ According to ANI, the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focuses on enhancing protection and sustainable management of the expansive Gashaka Gumti […]

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28 h. ago Katsina Summit Charts Bold Climate Action, Green Investment Agenda

The Katsina State Climate Action and Green Investment Summit, held on Wednesday in Abuja, concluded with stakeholders’ firm resolve to transform the state into a model of climate resilience and green economic development. The summit, which brought together representatives from government, the private sector, civil society, academia, development partners, and local communities, highlighted the urgent […]

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29 h. ago China, Kenya deepen strategic partnership with new infrastructure, trade agreement

China and Kenya announced on Thursday that they had elevated their diplomatic relationship to a “new level” following a high-level read more China, Kenya deepen strategic partnership with new infrastructure, trade agreement

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30 h. ago Flood alert: Time to enforce building standards, unclog drainages –Builders

By Maduka Nweke   With the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) recently warning Nigerians that about 33 States risk devastation by heavy floods as the rains come, builders have said that the time has come to enforce building standards and ensure drainages are unclogged. NIHSA said that about 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas […] The post Flood alert: Time to enforce building standards, unclog drainages –Builders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Oyo: Herders ordered out of farm settlements to protect crops

From Oluseye Ojo, Ibadan The Oyo State government has directed herders to vacate all farm settlements to prevent crop destruction, as announced by Justice Aderonke Aderemi (retd), Chairperson of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), in a press statement on Thursday. OYRLEA, established by Governor Seyi Makinde in April 2024 and inaugurated […] The post Oyo: Herders ordered out of farm settlements to protect crops appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago SEC urges Nigerians to report illegal investment schemes after CBEX collapse

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes for investigation and enforcement, following the collapse of the fraudulent cryptocurrency platform CBEX, which caused losses exceeding $1 billion. In a Thursday notice, the SEC warned that Ponzi schemes and unregistered digital asset platforms threaten Nigeria’s […] The post SEC urges Nigerians to report illegal investment schemes after CBEX collapse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Otunla assumes duty as new Customs Controller of Ogun 1 Area Command

Vows to combat smuggling, enforce trade laws From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Comptroller Godwin Otunla assumed duty as the new Customs Area Controller of Ogun 1 Area Command on Thursday, pledging to use all lawful means to combat smuggling and enforce trade laws. Speaking to journalists after taking over from Comptroller Mohammed Shuaibu, Otunla vowed that […] The post Otunla assumes duty as new Customs Controller of Ogun 1 Area Command appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Fraud: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspicious investment schemes

From Chukwuma Umeorah The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerians to report suspected illegal investment schemes for investigation and enforcement action. In a Thursday notice, the SEC warned that Ponzi schemes threaten the capital market’s growth and stability, highlighting risks from illegal investment operations and unregistered digital asset platforms. The advisory follows the […] The post Fraud: SEC urges Nigerians to report suspicious investment schemes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago HACEY Seeks Improved Access To Sexual Health, Awareness For Youths

The Hacey Health Initiative has advocated for improved access to sexual health and awareness for young people in Ekiti State. The non-governmental organisation also said it has partnered with Civil Society Organisations and government agencies and recorded tremendous success in empowering and building capacity among youths. The Hacey team leader, Isaiah Adedayo, spoke when he […]

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50 h. ago The Arrogance Of Ignorance Masquerading As Intellectual Discourse

Silence, they say, is golden, but not when falsehood is flung about like confetti at a village carnival. In a recent social media post, an individual seeking relevance decided to launch an ill-conceived attack poorly disguised as intellectual commentary. What he succeeded in doing, however, was not a triumph of logic but a parade of […]

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51 h. ago Cybersecurity: Firm Introduces Autonomous AI Platform In Africa

A major shift in Africa’s cybersecurity landscape is underway as Mart Networks, a leading technology distributor across Africa and the Middle East, introduces Invinsense 6.0, an autonomous AI-powered cybersecurity platform designed to revolutionize how organizations defend against threats, manage exposure, and meet compliance standards. As African economies digitize at breakneck speed, cybersecurity infrastructure has struggled […]

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