4 h. ago Some days I’m fully mum, other days fully CEO –Dabota Lawson, ex

By Christy Anyanwu When you meet Dabota Lawson, you are left in no doubt why she won the Miss Nigeria UK pageant in 2009 and also participated in Nigeria’s Top Model contest in 2007. Her experience in the beauty pageant world helped launch her career, and she has since become a successful entrepreneur, actress, and […] The post Some days I’m fully mum, other days fully CEO –Dabota Lawson, ex-beauty queen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu

Govt officials, senior officers complicit in worsening insecurity • Says Tinubu’s handling of anti-corruption fight poor By Tunde Thomas Elder statesman and former Secretary General, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu has advised the Tinubu administration to pursue national legislation on the establishment of state police if the All Progressives Congress, APC, is serious about fighting insecurity. […] The post Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest

• Kaduna, Nasarawa offer better hope   By Noah Ebije (Kaduna), John Adams (Minna), Emmanuel Adeyemi (Lokoja), Agaju Madugba (Katsina)   The late start of the rains in the northern parts of the country has expectedly raised concerns about the country experiencing food scarcity in the coming year.     KADUNA In Kaduna State, the […] The post Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Nigerian Gov’t Grants Visa Overstayers Amnesty To Regularise Status

In a bid to boost compliance with the New Visa Regime and strengthen a secure and transparent migration system, the federal government, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has introduced the Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty). This amnesty window comes on the heels of increasing concerns about immigration compliance and the […]

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10 h. ago Revocation: Kaduna Govt To Refund Buyers Of Queen Amina, Alhuda

The Kaduna State Government said it will commence refund to those who bought houses at Queen Amina College in Kaduna, Alhuda-huda College in Zaria, and Government Commercial College Zaria. It will be recalled that Governor Uba Sani had recently revoked all previous sales of institutional houses in those legacy schools for overriding public interest. The […]

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16 h. ago Return to your LGUBEAs,” Oyo gov’t tells 202 floating teachers

The Oyo State Government has ordered about two hundred and two (202) teachers who were not integrated into the Post-Primary read more Return to your LGUBEAs,” Oyo gov’t tells 202 floating teachers

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17 h. ago Federal Gov’t Surmounting Inherited Security challenges — NSA

National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that  President Bola Tinubu-led administration remained firm in surmounting inherited security challenges threatening the nation’s unity and future. He emphasised a shift in the national security architecture where veterans remain vital components. Ribadu stated this at the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) 18 […]

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22 h. ago How Tinubu’s govt is surmounting inherited intractable security challenges – NSA

Tribune Online How Tinubu’s govt is surmounting inherited intractable security challenges – NSA “When this administration took office in May 2023, Nigeria faced..." How Tinubu’s govt is surmounting inherited intractable security challenges – NSA Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Federal Gov’t Begins Structural Intervention On Carter Bridge

The Federal Ministry of Works has commenced urgent structural interventions on the Carter Bridge in Lagos following alarming signs of deterioration. Julius Berger, contracted in 2024, is currently working on repairing the substructure above the water, including pile caps and handrails. Underwater inspections had revealed severe damage beneath the bridge, suggesting that it has reached […]

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25 h. ago My wife abandoned me, deserted home for three months —Husband

Tribune Online My wife abandoned me, deserted home for three months —Husband He never stopped beating me-Wife A nursing mother, UmmulKulthum Muntari, has prayed a Shari’a court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State to dissolve her marriage to her husband, Ibrahim Dahiru over alleged battery. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), UmmulKulthum made the plea after her husband dragged her to court demanding to know […] My wife abandoned me, deserted home for three months —Husband Tribune Online

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28 h. ago My husband leaves home whenever we have misunderstanding, woman tells court

Tribune Online My husband leaves home whenever we have misunderstanding, woman tells court Give us time to reconcile – Husband A housewife, Hussaina Musa has dragged her husband, Hussaini Umar, to a Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna State for abandoning her whenever they have misunderstanding. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the complainant told the court that the defendant left her without food for more […] My husband leaves home whenever we have misunderstanding, woman tells court Tribune Online

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28 h. ago DICON, Saudi firm sign MoU to produce security drones, satellites in Nigeria

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), haa sealed a landmark partnership with Homeland Protectors and Supplies Limited, a Saudi Arabia-based security company, to begin local manufacturing of drones, satellite systems, and advanced communication equipment. The agreement, signed at DICON headquarters in Kaduna, is expected to see Homeland Protectors bring in […] The post DICON, Saudi firm sign MoU to produce security drones, satellites in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago “I Can’t Work With Recycled Politicians” – Sowore Tackles Atiku, El

Activist and presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has dissociated himself from the emerging opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), slamming the alliance as a gathering of failed and recycled politicians. Speaking to news men on Friday Sowore criticised the coalition, which includes prominent figures like former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kaduna State governor […] The post “I Can’t Work With Recycled Politicians” – Sowore Tackles Atiku, El-Rufai Over ADC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Release NDDC Forensic Audit Report Or I Resign As FCT Minister, Wike Tells Federal Gov’t

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on the Federal Government to make public the findings of the forensic audit conducted on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), daring authorities to release the report or risk his resignation from cabinet. Wike made the bold declaration during an interview on Channels Television’s […]

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39 h. ago Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt

Tribune Online Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt The decision to extend the retirement age of associate professors in Delta State-owned universities from 65 to 70 years was driven by a need to... Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano 

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed its sincere condolence  with the family of Nigeria’s formost business man and philanthropists, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata over his recent death . The organisation in its condolence letter released by the National Publicity Secretary , Ezechi Chukwu also urged the people of Kano State, its Governor, […] The post Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases

Tribune Online Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases He urged all healthcare workers across the state to be on high alert and to report any suspected case promptly. Edo govt confirms outbreak of dengue fever, records 86 cases Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination

To shut down illegal movie camps, seeks govt support   From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Anambra state chapter has geared up plans towards turning Anambra State as the hub of film making, entertainment and Nollywood destination in Nigeria. State Chairman of AGN Lady Esther Chinyelu Anyaegbunam stated this during an […] The post Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago “Buhari Didn’t Achieve All, But Tinubu’s Govt Is Worse” — Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has claimed that ex- president Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration was better than President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Thursday, the former governor of Rivers State noted that Buhari outperformed Tinubu in security and institutional independence areas. He explained that his criticism of President Tinubu […] The post “Buhari Didn’t Achieve All, But Tinubu’s Govt Is Worse” — Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance

Tribune Online Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance Sokoto State Executive Council, led by Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has approved a series of far-reaching projects aimed at revitalizing public infrastructure, boosting security, and enhancing governance across the Sokoto govt approves strategic projects to strengthen infrastructure, security, governance Tribune Online

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