47 m. ago RMAFC intervenes in SEEPCO, Anambra host communities dispute

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has waded into a raging dispute between Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) and its host communities in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The communities have accused the oil firm of neglecting its social responsibilities, citing a lack of […] The post RMAFC intervenes in SEEPCO, Anambra host communities dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago INEC Extends CVR In Anambra, Receives 5 New Applications For Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Anambra State from Thursday, July 17 to Sunday, July 20, 2025. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information & Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun who disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday, said the extension was in response to the appeal from the […]

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11 h. ago Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20

Tribune Online Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Anambra for... Anambra guber: INEC extends continuous voter registration to July 20 Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Stop Crowning Anyone With ‘Foreign Religion’ As Oba, OPC Warns Yoruba Kingmakers

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has warned kingmakers in Yorubaland, to henceforth desist from allowing anybody with what they described as foreign religion to be crowned as Oba. Apparently reacting to the burial of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, a National Leader of the OPC, Comrade Adesina Akinpelu also appealed to all […]

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12 h. ago PICTORIAL: Gov Lawal Charges New Zamfara Judges On Quick Dispensation Of Justice

  Governor Dauda Lawal has charged judges to prioritise the quick dispensation of justice to the people. On Wednesday, the governor presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed High Court judges and Shari’ah Court of Appeal Kadis at the grand chamber, Government House, Gusau. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, revealed that […]

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12 h. ago Reverse delineation of Itsekiri, Ijaw, Urhobo communities, OPC charges INEC

Tribune Online Reverse delineation of Itsekiri, Ijaw, Urhobo communities, OPC charges INEC It urged for a reversal to prevent breakdown of law and order between Itsekiri and Ijaw communities in the area Reverse delineation of Itsekiri, Ijaw, Urhobo communities, OPC charges INEC Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Plateau: Soldiers avert attack on Nteng, neutralise bandits, recover arms

From Jude Owuamanam Troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven have averted what would have been another deadly massacre in a Plateau community, less than 48 hours after 27 people were killed in an attack in Riyom Local Government Area of the state. This time, acting on credible intelligence on plans by bandits to attack communities […] The post Plateau: Soldiers avert attack on Nteng, neutralise bandits, recover arms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Ogun, Lagos communities brace up for Oyan Dam flooding as rainy season approaches

As the second peak of the rainy season looms, communities nestled along the Ogun River basin are scrambling in a read more Ogun, Lagos communities brace up for Oyan Dam flooding as rainy season approaches

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18 h. ago Niger Delta: CDS Harps On Communities’ Ownership Of National Assets

Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called on host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline to take ownership of the national assets in their areas and  protect them. Musa, who was represented by Navy Captain Lassie Ozovehe, stated this in Port Harcourt during the monthly stakeholders’ engagement hosted by the Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria […]

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20 h. ago Raise Grid Electricity To 8500MW In 1 Year, Federal Gov’t Orders NISO

The federal government has given the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) the critical task of raising the national grid’s electricity capacity to 8,500 megawatts (MW) from the current over 5,500MW within the next 12 months. The director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Ayodeji Gbeleyi, who gave this charge on Wednesday […]

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21 h. ago Akutah Urges Staff Cooperative To Prioritise Housing, Investment Opportunities

Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr Pius Akutah, MON, has encouraged NSC Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited members to prioritise real estate and other viable ventures to grow their financial stability and long-term wealth. Dr Akutah made the charge during the 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the cooperative society, held at […]

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22 h. ago INEC warns political parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that error in the submission of personal particulars of candidates by the political parties could be potentially detrimental to both the party and its candidate. Its National Commissioner and Chairperson of the Legal Services, Clearance and Complaints Committee (LSC&CC), Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, gave […] The post INEC warns political parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago INEC warns parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars

Laments’ challenges of incomplete form submissions, improper document attachment From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that errors in the submission of personal particulars of candidates by political parties could be potentially detrimental to both the party and its candidate. Its National Commissioner and Chairperson of the Legal Services, Clearance […] The post INEC warns parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour

Tribune Online Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour The Appeal Court further concluded that NIPOST had no statutory authority to manage or collect stamp duties ..... Appeal Court reverses N579bn stamp duty payment judgment in CBN’s favour Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Lagos Court Acquits Fayose Over Alleged N6.9bn Money Laundering Link To Him

A Federal High Court in Lagos State has discharged the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on charges of money laundering and theft amounting to N6.9 billion. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke on Wednesday, discharged Mr. Fayose after upholding his no-case submission filed to challenge his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The court held […] The post Lagos Court Acquits Fayose Over Alleged N6.9bn Money Laundering Link To Him appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Court acquits Ayodele Fayose of N6.9bn money laundering charge after seven years

A Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged and acquitted Ayodele Fayose, former Ekiti State governor, of money laundering and read more Court acquits Ayodele Fayose of N6.9bn money laundering charge after seven years

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42 h. ago CDS Tasks Niger Delta Host Communities On Ownership Of National Assets

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has called on host communities of the Trans Niger Pipeline to take ownership of the national assets situated in their areas and ensure that they collectively safeguard the same. General Musa, who was represented by Navy Captain Lassie Ozovehe, stated this in Port Harcourt, Rivers State during […]

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49 h. ago Experts seek end to war risk tag costing Nigeria $500m annually

•Urge global lobbying to scrap punitive surcharges By Steve Agbota                                    styvenchy@yahoo.com    Maritime and trade enthusiasts are genuinely worried over the scathing charges slapped on Nigerian shippers by offshore insurance firms despite the country being declared piracy-free since […] The post Experts seek end to war risk tag costing Nigeria $500m annually appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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50 h. ago Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch

Tribune Online Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch Bayelsa State government has announced the immediate termination of all appointments made by the paramount ruler of Opuama Clan in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, His Royal Highness, Kenneth Engo Opukeme. It also directed the stoppage of all payments of royalties due to Opuama through Chief Opukeme’s personal bank account, describing recent actions by […] Bayelsa govt sacks palace aides, stops royalty payments to Opuama monarch Tribune Online

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51 h. ago Yusuf Alli charges athletes to maintain positive mental strength

Nigeria’s Long jump record holder and Olympian Yusuf Alli (8: 27m) has charged Team Nigeria athletes to maintain a credible mental strength as the Confederation of Africa Athletics (CAA) Championships begins in Abeokuta. Alli, who disclosed the during the AFN unveiling ceremony of Team Nigeria athletes and Kits, noted that the athletes have to perform […] The post Yusuf Alli charges athletes to maintain positive mental strength appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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