3 h. ago Netizens Hail Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu Over Ramadan Prayers, The Sun Award

Renowned Nigerian businesswoman, Dr. Aisha Achimugu, has once again captured the hearts of many as she prayed for all Muslim faithful during this holy month of Ramadan. Her heartfelt prayers for God’s favour and mercy for all and recent recognition as the ‘Entepreneur of the Year 2024’ by the The Sun Newspapers, have sparked massive […]

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4 h. ago Senator Plang distributes water pumping machines to constituents

Tribune Online Senator Plang distributes water pumping machines to constituents The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang, has distributed water pumping machines and other farming implements to promote dry season farming in his senatorial district. Speaking with newsmen at the venue of the distribution, the senator representing the Plateau Central senatorial district of Plateau State said the gesture […] Senator Plang distributes water pumping machines to constituents Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Niger scholarship board begins student verification in higher institutions

Tribune Online Niger scholarship board begins student verification in higher institutions The Niger State Scholarship Board has announced the commencement of physical verification for students enrolled in various higher institutions across Nigeria. This verification process is set to begin on 17 March 2025 for the first batch of selected schools. In a recent statement, the board emphasised the importance of attendance for students who have successfully […] Niger scholarship board begins student verification in higher institutions Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Morning Fresh’s IWD 2025 Campaign: Celebrating Multifaceted Women and Breaking the Box

With March being International Women’s Month, brands are stepping up to join the global conversation about gender equality. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action,” is all about pushing for real change on inclusion, emphasizing urgent and decisive efforts to advance gender equality for all women and girls,and Morning Fresh dived in with an IWD campaign that’s Read More

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5 h. ago Former Oyo Assembly leader, Subair dies few days to 60th birthday

Tribune Online Former Oyo Assembly leader, Subair dies few days to 60th birthday The death was confirmed on Friday by the Senator representing Oyo Central in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Yunus Akintunde. Former Oyo Assembly leader, Subair dies few days to 60th birthday Tribune Online

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5 h. ago ASIAN BANKER AWARDS: FIRSTBANK MAINTAINS DOMINANCE IN SME BANKING ACROSS NIGERIA, AFRICA

By Tosin Ajayi  Through a legacy of excellence and Innovation, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the country’s oldest and most distinguished financial institution, has once again solidified its reputation as a leader in the banking industry. The Bank was recently crowned the Best SME Bank in Nigeria and the Best SME Bank in Africa at […] The post ASIAN BANKER AWARDS: FIRSTBANK MAINTAINS DOMINANCE IN SME BANKING ACROSS NIGERIA, AFRICA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Lookman, Osimhen, Boniface In Race For King Of The Pitch As Nigeria Pitch Awards Holds March 25

The excitement in Nigerian football is palpable as the 11th edition of the Nigeria Pitch Awards is set to take place on March 25, 2025, at the Four Points by Sheraton, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, after the FIFA World Cup Qualifier match between the Super Eagles and the Warriors of Zimbabwe. This year, the […]

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6 h. ago Traditional worshippers demand recognition from Plateau government

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Traditional worshippers in Plateau state have urged government at all level to to carry them along in the scheme of things.consider them in the scheme of things. The kingmaker to the Ngo-Long Pankshin traditional stool, Ma-Ajin Pankshin and the Ngo-Long Vel in Plateau state, Nde Monday Tokzakka also demanded for equal […] The post Traditional worshippers demand recognition from Plateau government appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Traditional Worshippers Seek Equal Treatment With Other Religions In Plateau

Traditional worshippers have requested the Plateau State government to consider them for palliatives to cushion the economic hardship being faced in the country. Ma-Ajin Pankshin and the Ngo-Long Vel, Nde Monday Tokzakka made the demand while also advocating for equal treatment by the state government to carry them along in the scheme of things. Nde […]

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7 h. ago Sharia panels not a matter of debate but constitutional right — NIALS DG

Tribune Online Sharia panels not a matter of debate but constitutional right — NIALS DG THE Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Professor Abdulkadir Abikan, has asserted that Sharia panels handling family disputes for Muslims in southwestern Nigeria have existed for over two decades. He dismissed the recent controversy surrounding their establishment as an unnecessary politicisation of a long-standing system. Speaking at the Iftar and Award […] Sharia panels not a matter of debate but constitutional right — NIALS DG Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna

In Plateau and Kaduna states, troops from the 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have detained suspected gunrunners and neutralised two kidnappers as part of the ongoing Operation LAFIYAN JAMA’A. They have also recovered weapons and ammunition. Major Samson Zhakom, OPSH’s Media Information Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued on the Nigerian Army’s official […] The post Troops Eliminate Kidnappers, Capture Gunrunners In Plateau, Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Tech for good: Bridging the divide, one innovation at a time

Technology is often celebrated for its ability to transform industries, unlock economic growth, and disrupt the status quo. But beyond read more Tech for good: Bridging the divide, one innovation at a time

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15 h. ago Asama Set To Renovate Strategic Security Outposts In Constituency

Member representing Jos North/Bassa federal constituency of Plateau State, Hon. Daniel Asama, has commenced the renovation of strategic security outposts to ensure the advancement of law and order in the constituency. Our correspondent reports that the development is part of his commitment to strengthening community safety, improving response capacity, and fostering peace within the area. […]

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16 h. ago Amplifying her voice: Spotlighting women reshaping African music

Tribune Online Amplifying her voice: Spotlighting women reshaping African music As the world celebrates Women’s History Month this March, the African music landscape stands as a powerful testament to female innovation and influence. Trailblazers like Tyla and Tems aren’t just participating in the industry—they’re fundamentally transforming it with their groundbreaking achievements. Tyla recently made history as the first African solo artist to reach one billion […] Amplifying her voice: Spotlighting women reshaping African music Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Bill seeking constitutional roles for monarchs scales second reading

The Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the country. The bill was sponsored by the senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Lalong. When the bill was first introduced, it sparked extensive debate Read More

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18 h. ago Emefiele disobeyed Buhari, took naira redesign contract abroad – EFCC

An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Chinedu Eneanya, on Thursday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama that former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disregarded the directive of former President Muhammadu Buhari to award the 2022 naira redesign to a local contractor. Eneanya, a detective with the EFCC, Read More

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18 h. ago Celebrating Ahmad Sokoto, ‘The Sun Governor of the year 2024’

By Emmanuel Ado “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John C. Maxwell Dr. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, the amiable and charismatic Governor of Sokoto State has, without any iota of doubt, distinguished himself as a visionary leader who, through transformative policies built around his 9-Point Smart […] The post Celebrating Ahmad Sokoto, ‘The Sun Governor of the year 2024’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Nigeria Pitch Awards: Lookman, Osimhen, Boniface battle for ‘King of the Pitch’ crown

Atalanta’s in-form forward Ademola Lookman, Galatasaray’s prolific striker Victor Osimhen, Bayer Leverkusen’s sharpshooter Victor Boniface, and Al-Kholood’s defensive stalwart William read more Nigeria Pitch Awards: Lookman, Osimhen, Boniface battle for ‘King of the Pitch’ crown

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23 h. ago Senate pass bill granting traditional rulers constitutional roles for second reading

The Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the country. The bill was sponsored by the Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Lalong. When the bill was first introduced, it sparked extensive debate Read More

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28 h. ago 245 Creative Agency, Skechers Nigeria Host ‘Accelerate Action’ Dinner Party To Mark IWD

245 Creative Agency, in partnership with Skechers Nigeria, has hosted an exclusive International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 dinner party, themed “Accelerate Action.” This elegant and empowering evening brought together trailblazing women across industries to celebrate progress, foster meaningful conversations, and highlight the collective power of action. The event, supported by Femme Africa and Hikky’s Hair, […]

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