4 h. ago Anger, tense atmosphere in Makurdi as youths protest Benue killings

IGP takes over security in Benue From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Angry youths, on Sunday, June 15, 2025, took over the Wurukum Roundabout in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, protesting the renewed killings across the state. Recall that in the early hours of Saturday, June 14, 2025, gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked Yelwata and Daudu […] The post Anger, tense atmosphere in Makurdi as youths protest Benue killings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Club World Cup: Man City eye redemption after trophyless season

After a £100 million summer spending spree, Manchester City are aiming to bounce back from a disappointing 2024/25 season by read more Club World Cup: Man City eye redemption after trophyless season

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14 h. ago Lakurawa terrorists slit children’s necks like animals in fresh Benue attacks

…Over 200 residents, IDPs, soldiers killed From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The killings in Benue State by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have continued unabated with over 200 persons killed yesterday in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of the state. A high-ranking officer in the army also revealed that two soldiers were also killed in […] The post Lakurawa terrorists slit children’s necks like animals in fresh Benue attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Lakurawa terrorists slit children’s throats in fresh Benue attacks

…Over 200 residents, IDPs, soldiers killed From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The killings in Benue State by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have continued unabated with over 200 persons killed yesterday in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of the state. A high-ranking officer in the army also revealed that two soldiers were also killed in […] The post Lakurawa terrorists slit children’s throats in fresh Benue attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 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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25 h. ago Father’s Day: Och’Idoma, Centre LSD, Others Advocate Equal Rights For Boys, Girls

As part of events marking the 2025 Father’s Day, the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has held a conference to advocate for equal rights for male child and the female child. The event, tagged “Fathers as feminists: Redefining fatherhood for equality and justice”, which held in Abuja at the weekend, brought […]

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27 h. ago AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved up to $184.1 million in financing for the Obelisk solar power project read more AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

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28 h. ago JUST IN: Over 200 residents, including IDPs, soldiers killed in fresh Benue attacks

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The killings in Benue State by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have continued unabated with over 200 persons killed Saturday in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of the state. A high ranking officer in the army also disclosed that two soldiers were killed in a separate attack same Saturday morning […] The post JUST IN: Over 200 residents, including IDPs, soldiers killed in fresh Benue attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Tolanibaj Offers Advice To Aspiring BBNaija Season 10 Housemates

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tolanibaj, has shared a crucial apiece of dvice for those hoping to make it into the 10th season of the popular reality TV show. Speaking from her experience, she cautioned prospective housemates to remember that fellow contestants in the Big Brother house are not automatically their friends, and advised them […]

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33 h. ago EPL: Calvin Bassey Beat Iwobi, Others To Win Fulham Player Of The Season

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has been announced as Fulham’s Player of the Season for 2024/25. Bassey won the highest number of votes (39.6%) to beat four other players to the award. His international teammate Alex Iwobi came second with 21.5 percent of the votes. Antonee Robinson was third with 19.9 percent while Bernd Leno […] The post EPL: Calvin Bassey Beat Iwobi, Others To Win Fulham Player Of The Season appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 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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36 h. ago Serie A: Lookman Nominated For Atalanta’s Player Of the Season

Ademola Lookman is in the running for Atalanta’s Goal of the Season award. Lookman had two goals nominated for the individual accolade. The Nigeria international’s superb strike in Atalanta’s 3-2 loss to Real Madrid was the first on the list. The 27-year-old also earned nomination for his sublime finish in La Dea’s 5-0 trouncing of […]

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46 h. ago Helicopter Crash Left Glass In My Head For 19 Years – Actors Guild President, Emeka Rollas

Emeka Rollas, president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has revealed that a piece of glass remained lodged in his head for 19 years. Rollas opened up about his experience on Friday during a session of the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations (NSPDD), led by Pastor Jerry Eze. The 51-year-old actor disclosed that […] The post Helicopter Crash Left Glass In My Head For 19 Years – Actors Guild President, Emeka Rollas appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Why Smartest Nigerians Are Racing To Buy iPhone 16 — And Only From iStore And iConnect

There’s a quiet revolution happening at Nigeria’s Apple Authorized retail destinations — and the savviest buyers know exactly where to be. This season, iStore Nigeria and iConnect, two of Nigeria’s Apple authorized resellers, are giving consumers compelling new reasons to upgrade — not just their devices, but their entire tech lifestyle. Unprecedented Savings on iPhone […]

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61 h. ago Clerics Seek End To Incessant Herdsmen Attacks In Taraba Community

Some clerics have called for an end to attacks and threats by suspected herdsmen on the people of Munga Dosso community in Karim-Lamido local government area of Taraba State. Speaking with newsmen in Jos the Plateau State capital on the recent attack which claimed the lives of over 12 youths of the community, Pastor Amos […]

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63 h. ago Benue NASS Members Tackle Gov Alia Over Herdsmen Sponsorship Allegation

Members of the Benue State National Assembly Caucus have reacted strongly to an allegation by Governor Hyacinth Alia, who claimed they were behind the herdsmen attacks plaguing the state. In a national TV appearance on Thursday, Alia alleged that some lawmakers were “keeping these people in the bushes and taking care of all their bills […] The post Benue NASS Members Tackle Gov Alia Over Herdsmen Sponsorship Allegation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria secures €850,000 from France to tackle plastic pollution

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The French government has announced a donation of €850,000 to assist Nigeria address plastic pollution through recycling. Beyond the funding, the French government said it would help Nigerian universities with recycling plastic and micro plants. The Deputy French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jean-François Hasperue, stated this at a plastic waste awareness programme […] The post Nigeria secures €850,000 from France to tackle plastic pollution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Things to know about Big Brother’s House – Tolanibaj drops hints for intending housemates

By Seyi Babalola Ahead of the 10th season of the Big Brother Naija TV reality program, Tolanibaj, a past housemate, has provided important advice for aspiring housemates. The former reality star reminded BBNaija S10 contestants to keep in mind that their Big Brother housemates are not necessarily close friends. She also urged them to present […] The post Things to know about Big Brother’s House – Tolanibaj drops hints for intending housemates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia

Tribune Online Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia •Says they steal votes •Exonerates Nwosu of blame in annulment of June 12 election FORMER Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Professor Tonnie Iredia, has berated governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives and other political office holders for defecting to new parties and yet hold on to the seats they won on […] Govs, senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Eko International Cup: Remo Stars confirm readiness, plan big for pre

The current champion of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Remo Stars of Ikenne, has confirmed readiness to feature at the forthcoming Eko Cup International Football Tournament (EIC). The EIC, a pre-season tournament is billed to take place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos between July 6th and 13th. In collaboration with the Lagos State […] The post Eko International Cup: Remo Stars confirm readiness, plan big for pre-season tourney appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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