67 m. ago Ghana’s Minister visits Kebbi on rice production, says Ghanaian govt inherits huge bill on importation

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi   The Minister of Food and Agriculture of Ghana, Mr. Eric Opoku, has disclosed that the current Ghanian Federal Government inherited a huge import bill on the importation of rice, which prompted the delegation to visit Kebbi State on collaboration on rice production. Opoku noted that his country, just like […] The post Ghana’s Minister visits Kebbi on rice production, says Ghanaian govt inherits huge bill on importation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Insecurity: Any Attempt By Terror Group To Destabilize Nigeria Will Be Resisted – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has issued warning to individuals or groups seeking to destabilise Nigeria, saying that the country will not bow to fear, terror, or treachery. Tinubu led this out on Friday, during a morale-boosting visit to frontline troops in Katsina State. The Former governor of Lagos State emphasised that those who threaten Nigeria whether […] The post Insecurity: Any Attempt By Terror Group To Destabilize Nigeria Will Be Resisted – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Obey court decision over Bajju traditions – Deceased woman’s son to NSA, Kaduna govt, security agencies

Emmanuel Yamai Bakam, a native of Fadia Tudun Wada community in Kajju Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has raised alarm over what he describes as a coordinated plot by certain individuals, allegedly aided by the security agencies, to violate the age-old customs and traditions of the Bajju people. Bakam made […] The post Obey court decision over Bajju traditions – Deceased woman’s son to NSA, Kaduna govt, security agencies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago PICTORIAL: Interior Minister Decorates 3rd Substantive Controller

The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, decorated Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche as the third substantive Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). In his remarks, the Minister urged the new CG of Corrections to build on the successes of his predecessors in areas of transformative reforms. While […]

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5 h. ago Akpabio: Senator Natasha Denounces Duru’s Claims In Viral Video As False, Manipulated

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has distanced herself from the claims made by one Sandra Duru in a viral Facebook video on May 1, 2025, describing them as “entirely untrue” and “most manipulated.” In a statement issued to journalists on Friday in Abuja, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan said the Facebook livestream, which included audio elements purporting […]

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6 h. ago Experts chart path for real estate investment, transformation at NIESV Confab

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7 h. ago We’ll continue to engage residents, stakeholders on noise management – LASEPA

By Kehinde Aderemi The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has said it would continue to engage residents and stakeholders in the state on the need to protect themselves against noise pollution. The agency’s General Manager, Dr Tunde Ajayi, made the disclosure during a press briefing held at LASEPA’s office in Alausa, Lagos in commemoration […] The post We’ll continue to engage residents, stakeholders on noise management – LASEPA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Glitz, glamour of Oba Elegushi’s 15th coronation anniversary

By Funsho Arogundade   With a spectacular blend of glitz, glamour and elegance, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, the monarch of Ikateland, a ritzy Lagos coastal community, hosted a double celebration of his 49th birthday and 15th coronation anniversary on Sunday April 27. The atmosphere was electric as the memorable occasion brought together a […] The post Glitz, glamour of Oba Elegushi’s 15th coronation anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Lagos council boss cleared of N1.9bn misappropriation allegation

By Lukman Olabiyi The chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Hon. John Campos Ogundare, has been cleared of allegations of misappropriating N1.9 billion , the council’s 2023 budget, following investigations by the Lagos State House of Assembly and the State Audit Service Commission. The allegations were brought forward in […] The post Lagos council boss cleared of N1.9bn misappropriation allegation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Vested interests behind recent fake stories on NiMet – Rights activist

By Sunday Ani A Lagos based human rights activist, Ogunniyi Afeez Moshood, has described as unpatriotic and reckless, the recent media publications aimed at tarnishing the image of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and its management led by Prof Charles Anosike. He spoke to some journalists in Abuja while reacting to a report by an […] The post Vested interests behind recent fake stories on NiMet – Rights activist appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Zero VAT On Food, Healthcare, Education In New Tax Bills – Taiwo Oyedele

The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Dr. Taiwo Oyedele, has reiterated that the newly proposed tax reform bills are structured to deliver tangible economic relief to Nigerian workers. In a statement issued on Friday, Oyedele emphasised that the reforms aim to increase the disposable income of citizens and reduce […] The post Zero VAT On Food, Healthcare, Education In New Tax Bills – Taiwo Oyedele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Coalition Slams ‘Faceless Critics’ Spreading Lies Against Defence Minister Matawalle

The association of six geopolitical zones comprising retired security officers, paramilitary personnel, and community security professionals, has issued a strong warning against what it described as “faceless and desperate” individuals spreading false narratives to undermine the efforts of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle. In a statement signed by its chairman, Dr […]

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18 h. ago “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court

A witness of the Federal Government, has admitted at the Federal High Court in Abuja, that no weapon of terrorism was recovered from Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos State. The witness who is an operative of the Department of the State Service, (name withheld) also informed […] The post “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Bamise: Court sentences Lagos BRT driver to death by hanging

By Seyi Babalola Justice Serifat Sonaike of the Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Friday, convicted and sentenced Andrew Nice Ominikoron, a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, to death by hanging for the murder of one of his passengers, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. The trial Judge gave the judgment on Friday. In […] The post Bamise: Court sentences Lagos BRT driver to death by hanging appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago CAN warns against unauthorised media actions from states, region, other officials

insists only the president authorised to speak on national issues From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The national leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned its members at regional or state level against issuing media statements or other media actions on national issues without its permission. It insisted that only the national president of […] The post CAN warns against unauthorised media actions from states, region, other officials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Lagos Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death By Hanging For Killing Bamise

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square has sentenced one Andrew Nice Ominikoron to death by hanging for killing Bamise Ayanwola. Recall that the defendant, who was a driver of Lagos bus rapid transit, popularly known as BRT was accused of killing Bamise, a 22-year-old Lagos based fashion designer on February 26, […] The post Lagos Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death By Hanging For Killing Bamise appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago ‘No Arms Found On Nnamdi Kanu During 2015 Arrest’, DSS Witness Testifies

A witness of the Federal Government testified on Friday at the Federal High Court in Abuja that no weapon of terrorism or violence were recovered from the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos. Kanu’s trail resumed on Friday before Justice James […]

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20 h. ago Uber, Bolt drivers begin protest, petition Lagos assembly over alleged maltreatment

The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) staged a protest over what it called the “exploitation” of ride-hailing drivers by operators of digital transport platforms. Speaking in a statement, the union revealed that it had also petitioned the Lagos House of Assembly after staging the protest on Thursday while commemorating May Day. The […] The post Uber, Bolt drivers begin protest, petition Lagos assembly over alleged maltreatment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago We found no weapon of terrorism on Kanu during arrest in 2015 — DSS witness

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A witness for the Federal Government has told the Abuja division of the Federal High Court that no weapon of terrorism or violence was recovered from the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos. The witness who is […] The post We found no weapon of terrorism on Kanu during arrest in 2015 — DSS witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Seyi Tinubu Denies Abduction, Bribery Allegations By NANS President

Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims that he abducted and assaulted the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah. Isah had stated at a press conference on Wednesday that Seyi and the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, offered him a N100 million bribe in Lagos […]

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