34 h. ago Yelwata massacre: Over 107 survivors still on hospital beds at BSUTH – Benue SEMA

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Over 107 survivors of the June 13 Yelwata attack in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State are still languishing at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), where they are receiving treatment for injuries sustained during the attack. The Permanent Secretary of the Benue State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs […] The post Yelwata massacre: Over 107 survivors still on hospital beds at BSUTH – Benue SEMA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Permanent Secretary kidnapped in Nasarawa, Police launch manhunt

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Tension gripped Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Tuesday following the abduction of Barrister Yusuf Musa, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, July 15, 2025, has sparked public outcry, with the state government and security agencies […] The post Permanent Secretary kidnapped in Nasarawa, Police launch manhunt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno

Tribune Online FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno Dr Adedeji Adeniran, Director of Research at CSEA, emphasised the need for collaboration among governments, NGOs, and education innovators to drive education reforms across Nigeria between 2025 and 2026. FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno Tribune Online

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6 d. ago PICTORIAL: Kano Police Launch ‘Operation Kukan Kura’, Arrest 98 Suspects

The Kano State Police Command has launched a special security initiative tagged ‘Operation Kukan Kura,’ resulting in the arrest of 98 suspects across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, made the disclosure during a press briefing at the Bompai Police Headquarters on Thursday, where he also highlighted the Command’s strategies and […]

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8 d. ago FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols

Tribune Online FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced that, in view of recent security concerns within the FCT, particularly over the past weekend, it activated a robust and intelligence-led operational strategy on Monday aimed at ... FCT: Police launch joint security operation, intensify deployments, patrols Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment

By Lukman Olabiyi Lagos State Government has announced plans to unveil the Lagos State Industrial Policy (LSIP 2025–2030) later this year, a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing the state’s industrial landscape and positioning Lagos as Africa’s leading industrial hub. Speaking at a press conference, the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada […] The post Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Federal Gov’t Denies Rumoured Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has clarified that contrary to the rumours circulating in the media, the Cameroonian authorities have not released water from the Lagdo Dam. Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Richard Pheelangwah, in a statement on Monday, said that the minister, Professor Joseph Utsev, directed communication with the Lagdo Dam […]

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2 w. ago Lagos Govt Commences Sealing Of Shops Selling Styrofoam Packs, Plastic Straws

Lagos State government has commenced the enforcement of ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics less than 40 microns in thickness. In a statement on Tuesday by Gaji Tajudeen, permanent secretary, office of the environmental services at the ministry of environment and water resources, said that the decision is aimed at protecting public health and the […] The post Lagos Govt Commences Sealing Of Shops Selling Styrofoam Packs, Plastic Straws appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago IGP seeks community collaboration as police launch schools protection squad

By Christopher Oji The  Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has called on authorities of educational institutions and community leaders to collaborate with the police and other security agencies to ensure that schools in the country are fortified against any potential threats. Egbetokun made this appeal at the formal launch of the Schools Protection […] The post IGP seeks community collaboration as police launch schools protection squad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kebbi govt allocates three hectares land to CAN for cemetery

From Olanrewaju Lawal Birnin Kebbi The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) Kebbi State chapter have expressed their excitement as Government allocated three hectares of land to the Association of Birnin Kebbi branch for the cemetery. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development,TPL Abubakar Ahmad confirmed the allocation during the official handing over of […] The post Kebbi govt allocates three hectares land to CAN for cemetery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lagos boosts public housing maintenance through resident partnership

By Maduka Nweke   Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Housing, Mr. Abdulhafis Toriola, has urged residents of the state-owned housing estates in the Ikorodu axis to participate and collaborate with the Ministry to create a more sustainable and livable environment for all. At a recent forum organised for residents of the state-owned housing estates […] The post Lagos boosts public housing maintenance through resident partnership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Launch Probe Into Viral Clip Of Angela Okorie Jogging With Armed Escorts

The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation into a viral clip of actress Angela Okorie being accompanied by armed police officers during a jogging session. The Force stated that the incident does not align with its established professional standards. In a statement issued on Wednesday via its official X handle and signed by Force […] The post Police Launch Probe Into Viral Clip Of Angela Okorie Jogging With Armed Escorts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Fasawe, Kana Hail Dr Mbakwe’s For Launching First Arthritis Outpatient Infusion Centre

Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, mandate secretary for health and environment and Dr Abubakar Kana, permanent secretary at the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development have lauded Dr Helen Mbakwe, a US-trained physician, for returning to Nigeria to pioneer the country’s first outpatient infusion and arthritis management centre. The new facility, located in Abuja, is seen […]

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3 w. ago Civil service role in national development indispensable –Walson

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, has described the civil service as the “engine room of national development,” emphasizing that “without it, no meaningful progress can be achieved.” Represented by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), Mahmuda Mamman, […] The post Civil service role in national development indispensable –Walson-Jack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IDPs protest hunger, starvation, accused govt officials of diverting relief materials

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Yelwata community who were displaced after the the Saturday attacks by suspected herdsmen, have embarked on protest over their living conditions at the camp. Permanent Secretary Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management and Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency(SEMA), Sir James Iorpuu, had on Saturday […] The post IDPs protest hunger, starvation, accused govt officials of diverting relief materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Yelwata killings: IDPs protest starvation, accuse government officials of diverting relief materials

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Yelwata community, displaced after Saturday’s attacks by suspected herdsmen, have protested over their living conditions at the camp. Recall that the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, and Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Sir James Iorpuu, had on Saturday, 14th June, […] The post Yelwata killings: IDPs protest starvation, accuse government officials of diverting relief materials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago No plan to extend FCT perm sec’s tenure illegally — Civil Service boss

Tribune Online No plan to extend FCT perm sec’s tenure illegally — Civil Service boss The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, has denied any plan to unlawfully extend the tenure of Mr Gabriel Tanimu Aduda, Permanent Secretary representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). No plan to extend FCT perm sec’s tenure illegally — Civil Service boss Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Police Launch Manhunt For Killer Of Benue Lady In Gwarimpa Hotel

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, FCT command, have launched a manhunt and investigation into the death of a lady, from Benue State, Aladi Offikwu Johnson, whose dead body was discovered in a hotel in Gwarimpa. The police said a disturbing viral video showing a young woman found unconscious with her hands tied behind her […]

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4 w. ago Police Launch Manhunt For Killer Of Benue Lady In Gwarinpa Hotel

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, have launched an investigation into the death of a lady, Aladi Offikwu Johnson, whose dead body was discovered in a hotel room in Gwarimpa District of Abuja. The police said following a disturbing viral video showing a young woman found unconscious with her hands tied behind […]

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4 w. ago CFBP Announce 10 Weeks Christian Values, Public Policy Certificates Courses Program

  The Centre for Faith-Based Policy (CFBP) has launch its second 10 weeks intensive certificate program tagged: Christian Values and Public Policy: Writing, Analysis, and Advocacy with young Nigerian Christian professionals from all around the world into an hybrid. This program debuted last year with a first cohort, now Alumni, of 23 exceptional christian youths […]

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