41 m. ago We’re Grateful To Those Who Have Forgiven Our Father– Buhari’s Daughters

As the mourning over the death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari continues, his daughters said they thanked those who forgave their father. Aisha Hanan Buhari and Hadiza Muhammadu Buhari, who spoke to BBC Hausa, expressed their delight in those who forgave their father, who served the country in different capacities. Muhammadu Buhari died on […]

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1 hour ago House committee on sports pledges support for Sam Okwaraji U

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports have thrown their weight behind the forthcoming maiden Sam Okwaraji National U-16 football championship for secondary schools in the country. The committee made the pledge recently when they received members of the organizing committee of the championship at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja. Welcoming the delegation, […] The post House committee on sports pledges support for Sam Okwaraji U-16 football tournament appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Chigozie Obioma: No contemporary writer has depicted Biafran war like me

By Henry Akubuiro Chigozie Obioma rose to global prominence with his debut novel, The Fishermen (2015), and the second, An Orchestra of Minorities (2019), two works that were finalists for Booker Prize. His latest work, The Road to the Country, was published in 2024, and has been trailed with global acclaim. With over 40 translations, […] The post Chigozie Obioma: No contemporary writer has depicted Biafran war like me appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items

Tribune Online Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative, “Customs Cares” has renovated Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School located in Araromi in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State. Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items Tribune Online

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6 h. ago PTML Customs expands cargo routes, counts N301bn from B’Odogwu

The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service says it has begun receiving cargo from China read more PTML Customs expands cargo routes, counts N301bn from B’Odogwu

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9 h. ago ADC Queries Federal Govt’s Plan To ‘Quietly Sell Refineries’ Without Full Audit

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has demanded a full audit of Nigeria’s refineries, citing recent reports that alleged that successive governments have spent nearly $18billion on the rehabilitation of the three major refineries in the country. In a statement by the ADC’s national publicity secretary and Coalition Spokesperson, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party questioned […]

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9 h. ago Troops arrest NURTW members smuggling arms for terrorists in Borno

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced that troops engaged in counter-insurgency operations in the North East have arrested two members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Borno State for allegedly transporting arms and military uniforms for terrorists. The suspects, identified as Isah Abdullahi and Abdullahi Mohammed, were apprehended […] The post Troops arrest NURTW members smuggling arms for terrorists in Borno appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Nigeria is a sovereign nation, not bound by foreign dictates – DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned that Nigeria remains an independent nation capable of making its own decisions, particularly on security and counterterrorism affairs, and cannot be swayed by external commentary or claims that do not align with its own intelligence and national interest. The DHQ issued the warning on Thursday, […] The post Nigeria is a sovereign nation, not bound by foreign dictates – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Nigeria is not building enough. Here’s why that matters for growth

When a country builds roads, factories, power plants, or buys machinery, it is investing in its future. Economists call this read more Nigeria is not building enough. Here’s why that matters for growth

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10 h. ago NELFUND pledges to open centralised job portal for beneficiary students

Tribune Online NELFUND pledges to open centralised job portal for beneficiary students The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that it has disbursed over N73.2 billion loans to more than 396,252 students in beneficiary tertiary institutions across the country in the first one year of operation. NELFUND pledges to open centralised job portal for beneficiary students Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Zelenskyy appoints Ukraine’s first prime minister since Russian war

Tribune Online Zelenskyy appoints Ukraine’s first prime minister since Russian war Svyrydenko previously served as economy minister and one of the country’s deputy prime ministers since November 2021. Zelenskyy appoints Ukraine’s first prime minister since Russian war Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Police Probe Alleged Killing Of Man By Customs Officers In Adamawa

The Adamawa police Command has begun investigation into the alleged shooting of a 35-year-old Ibrahim Usman, a resident of Mujara in Mubi South local government of Adamawa State by a stray bullet reportedly discharged by a patrol team of the Nigeria Customs Service. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, in […]

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12 h. ago Niger Delta stakeholders demand expansion of PINL’s surveillance job

From Femi Folaranmi Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Federal Government to expand the scope of work of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) beyond the Eastern Corridor to the entire country. According to the stakeholders, the call became necessary following PINL’s achievement of […] The post Niger Delta stakeholders demand expansion of PINL’s surveillance job appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago DHQ Dismisses Claims Of New Terror Group Fethulla In Nigeria

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed report of the emergence of new terror group known as Fethulla Terrorist Organisation (FETO) in Nigeria. Director Defence Media Operations Major General Markus Kangye who dismissed the claims on Thursday stated that Nigeria remains an independent nation capable of making its own decisions, particularly on security and counterterrorism matters. […]

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15 h. ago African women miners expand grassroots network across continent

Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) is expanding its grassroots presence through the establishment of national and community-based chapters across the read more African women miners expand grassroots network across continent

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16 h. ago Half year: PTML Customs rakes in over  N204.725bn revenue through B’Odogwu

By Steve Agbota The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Commthe and of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said that it has achieved a total collection of N204.725 billion for the first half ,of 2025 which is N52,077 billion higher than the N152.648 billion collected at the same period last year. This shows a remarkable […] The post Half year: PTML Customs rakes in over  N204.725bn revenue through B’Odogwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Dun & Bradstreet Nigeria warns against fraudulent DUNS number providers: Only trust the official source

Dun & Bradstreet Nigeria, the country’s only official provider of the globally recognised DUNS Number, is alerting the public to read more Dun & Bradstreet Nigeria warns against fraudulent DUNS number providers: Only trust the official source

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17 h. ago Gombe State University Matriculates Over 200 Pioneer Students At Newly Established Dukku Campus

Gombe State University (GSU) has formally matriculated over 200 pioneer students into its newly established Faculty of Environmental Sciences, located at the Dukku campus. The new faculty comprises four academic departments: Architecture, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying and Building Technology. The ceremony marks a major milestone in the Gombe State Government’s commitment to expanding access to […]

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19 h. ago Nigeria loses 1.2 billion US dollars to medical tourism yearly – Experts

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Medical experts have decried the loss incurred by the Nigerian government to medical tourism yearly, lamenting that the country loses about 1.2 billion dollars to medical tourism annually. Experts and stakeholders in the health sector who gathered at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, for the fourth annual Public Health […] The post Nigeria loses 1.2 billion US dollars to medical tourism yearly – Experts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Recapitalisation: Sterling Bank Targets $400m Fresh Capital To Meet CBN Deadline

Ahead of the banking sector recapitalisation deadline of March 31, 2026, Sterling Financial Holdings Company has announced plans to raise $400 million in capital across multiple phases and instruments as part of its broader strategy to expand operations and meet new regulatory requirements set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to Bloomberg, CEO […]

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