1 hour ago PCNGi kicks off CNG supply, pricing framework amid rising demand

…says 200,000 CNG vehicles on road by December 2025 The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) has launched the implementation read more PCNGi kicks off CNG supply, pricing framework amid rising demand

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2 h. ago Yelewata massacre: Benue indigenes in diaspora write Tinubu, demand end to killings

Leaders of Benue communities in the diaspora have condemned the recent wave of killings in the state, describing the violence as a silent genocide against indigenous populations. The reaction follows the June 14 massacre in Yelewata, Guma Local Government Area, where over 200 people were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders. In an open letter […] The post Yelewata massacre: Benue indigenes in diaspora write Tinubu, demand end to killings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Benue killings: We’ve failed to protect our people – Benue Assembly

Demand immediate release of detained protesters Urge Gov Alia to implement anti-open grazing law From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, declared that they have failed the Benue people by not protecting them from the attacks of killer herdsmen. The lawmaker representing Kwande West State Constituency, Thomas Dugeri, stated on […] The post Benue killings: We’ve failed to protect our people – Benue Assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Africa’s creator economy needs infrastructure, not just inspiration and followers

Africa’s most promising economic engine is no longer found in oil fields or gold mines; it is in digital bedrooms, read more Africa’s creator economy needs infrastructure, not just inspiration and followers

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3 h. ago “Benue Farmers Must Be Equipped To Defend Themselves” — VeryDarkMan Urges Action

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s response to the killing of over 200 people in Benue State. Reports indicate that more than 200 people were allegedly burnt alive in one of the latest herdsmen attacks on Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, which has received […] The post “Benue Farmers Must Be Equipped To Defend Themselves” — VeryDarkMan Urges Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Kogi community in distress, seeks N600m support fund to fix infrastructural deficit

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The people of Ekinrin-Adde in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State have appealed for N600 million from well-meaning indigenes to address infrastructure decay. President of the Ekinrin-Adde Community Development Association (EACDA), Deinde Komolafe, announced this at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, June 16, 2025, ahead of the 32nd […] The post Kogi community in distress, seeks N600m support fund to fix infrastructural deficit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Ali Bello’s name did not feature in bank transaction — EFCC witness tells court

Tribune Online Ali Bello’s name did not feature in bank transaction — EFCC witness tells court When the lawyer asked the witness to take a look at the account statements of Hyzman and tell the court if there were several withdrawals, she admitted that several withdrawals were made. Ali Bello’s name did not feature in bank transaction — EFCC witness tells court Tribune Online

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4 h. ago China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing

By Sunday Ani The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said China will roll out measures on market access, inspection, quarantine, and customs clearance to boost trade in goods, enhance skills and technical training, and expand the promotion of quality products. She disclosed this in her speech titled, […] The post China moves to roll out measures on market access, inspection – Yan Yuqing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Kogi govt inaugurates state task force on primary healthcare services

Tribune Online Kogi govt inaugurates state task force on primary healthcare services "By strengthening our primary healthcare system, we can improve health outcomes, reduce mortality rates, and enhance the overall quality of life for our people." Kogi govt inaugurates state task force on primary healthcare services Tribune Online

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6 h. ago BIPC donates bread, water to Yelwata IDPs, promises donation every three days

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi In a compassionate show of solidarity, the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) has donated 500 loaves of BIPC bread and 1,000 sachets of water to victims displaced by the recent deadly attack on Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The Group Managing Director of […] The post BIPC donates bread, water to Yelwata IDPs, promises donation every three days appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago No justification for 1,200% jump in sugar tax, ThinkBusiness Africa tells CAPPA

A 1,200 percent increase in Nigeria’s sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax has been described as “statistically inconsistent and economically risky” by read more No justification for 1,200% jump in sugar tax, ThinkBusiness Africa tells CAPPA

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7 h. ago Benue Massacre: MUTUK demands end to genocidal slaughter of Tiv people

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Executive Committee and members of Mzough U Tiv UK (MUTUK) has expressed deep sorrow, outrage, and unreserved condemnation of the continued mass killings of Tiv people across Benue State demanding an immediate end to the killings. The peaceful community of Yelwata in Guma Local Government Area was once again subjected […] The post Benue Massacre: MUTUK demands end to genocidal slaughter of Tiv people appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Scribe: PDP stakeholders task  govs, others on resolution of party crisis 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja A group of People Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders appealed to the South East chapter as well as the various organs of the party to quickly resolve the crisis over the national secretary position. The group, on the aegies of PDP Concerned Stakeholders (PCS), by its convener,  Aminu Das Sadiq, said the […] The post Scribe: PDP stakeholders task  govs, others on resolution of party crisis  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Rivers: Conducting LG polls under Ibas illegal, Bode George tells Tinubu

Olabode George, former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned what he described as efforts of read more Rivers: Conducting LG polls under Ibas illegal, Bode George tells Tinubu

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8 h. ago 2027: Eno’s defection causes no setback to PDP — Ex A/Ibom federal lawmaker

From Isaac Job, Uyo Former House of Representatives member who represented Uyo Federal Constituency and chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr Michael Enying has said that thd defection of the state governor pastor Umo Eno to All Progressives Congress ( APC) in the state does not have any set back to PDP in the […] The post 2027: Eno’s defection causes no setback to PDP — Ex A/Ibom federal lawmaker appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Annie Idibia Shares Emotional Moment After Meeting Zimbabwe’s First Lady

Nollywood actress Annie Idibia recently made headlines after hosting an award ceremony in Zimbabwe dedicated to recognising men and women in business. In a video shared on her Instagram page on Monday, the mother of two reflected on her experience at the event, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to celebrate hardworking individuals who often go […] The post Annie Idibia Shares Emotional Moment After Meeting Zimbabwe’s First Lady appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Good performance: Otti deserves second tenure – Abia lawmaker 

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia A member of Abia State House of Assembly, Hon Ucheonye Stephen Akachukwu has appealed to the people of Abia to ensure they return Governor Alex Otti to power in 2027, stating that the Governor deserves a second tenure because of his good performance. Hon Akachukwu made the appeal when he received […] The post Good performance: Otti deserves second tenure – Abia lawmaker  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago China Tells Citizens To Flee Iran, Israel Amid Rising Conflict

Republic of China on Tuesday called on its citizens in Iran to leave the country “as soon as possible” as conflict between Iran and Israel escalated. “The Chinese Embassy in Iran has coordinated with the Iranian side to facilitate outbound travel and reminds Chinese citizens currently in Iran to leave as soon as possible,” the […]

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9 h. ago EFCC Arraigns Company Director Over Alleged N13.8bn Ponzi Scheme

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a director of Glossolalia Nigeria Ltd and Pelegend Nigeria Ltd, Precious Williams, for allegedly defrauding over 3,000 investors of N13.8 billion through an investment scheme. Williams was brought before Justice S.I. Mark of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on a 14-count charge bordering on […]

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10 h. ago APM, APC chieftain tackle Adeleke over ‘threat’ to radio stations in Osun

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adeniyi Oluwatosin, and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), have condemned the threat by Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, over threat to impose sanctions on radio stations and the summon of their General Managers. In a statement made available to our correspondent in Osogbo, […] The post APM, APC chieftain tackle Adeleke over ‘threat’ to radio stations in Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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