3 h. ago NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of all withheld local government allocations to democratically elected councils in Osun State. The demand follows what the NLC described as a deliberate act of sabotage against grassroots governance. In a communique issued after a joint meeting of its National Administrative Council […] The post NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Public Hearing: Adada Promoters Make Strong Case For State Creation From Enugu

The Adada State Movement has made a compelling case for creating Adada State from Enugu State. During the Thursday Senate public hearing in Enugu, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide and former Minister of Information, led the presentation before senators, emphasising the demand’s competence and constitutional validity. Nwodo, backed by historical data […]

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12 h. ago Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report

Nearly half of African currencies weakened in May 2025, despite continued economic reforms and steady development across the continent, according to the June edition of the Monthly Developments in the African Macroeconomic Environment report published by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The report, which assessed exchange rate movements across the continent for the month of […] The post Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei

Tribune Online MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  As Nigeria marks the 27th anniversary of the death of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, some human rights organizations, under the aegis of Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND) and Women Arise (WA), led by Dr. Hafsat Abiola and Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, respectively, have said that the quest […] MKO’s 27th Anniversary: Quest to end poverty duty of all Nigerians— Hafsat Abiola, Okei-Odumakin  Tribune Online

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20 h. ago PWDs call on Adamawa First Lady to push for Disability Rights Commission

No fewer than 600,000 members of the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) community in Adamawa State have called on Lami Ahmadu read more PWDs call on Adamawa First Lady to push for Disability Rights Commission

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21 h. ago Pipeline security: PINL operations dwarfs saboteurs as NNPCL achieves 100% crude oil pipeline availability in June

For nearly half a century, Nigeria’s vast economic promise has been crippled by pipeline vandalism and oil theft. The country read more Pipeline security: PINL operations dwarfs saboteurs as NNPCL achieves 100% crude oil pipeline availability in June

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22 h. ago Kalu, Bichi, others bag honorary doctorate degrees as Inuwa attends FUK’s convocation

Tribune Online Kalu, Bichi, others bag honorary doctorate degrees as Inuwa attends FUK’s convocation ..As Pro-Chancellor, VC laud Gombe gov for land allocation, other support Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, joined other dignitaries at the combined 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), where prominent Nigerians were conferred with honorary doctorate degrees in recognition of their outstanding contributions to national development. […] Kalu, Bichi, others bag honorary doctorate degrees as Inuwa attends FUK’s convocation Tribune Online

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23 h. ago SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs

Tribune Online SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order the immediate publication of the forensic audit report on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), which reportedly details the... SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Constitution review: Southern Borno leaders renew call for Savannah State creation

Tribune Online Constitution review: Southern Borno leaders renew call for Savannah State creation Leaders of Southern Borno have renewed their decades-long demand for the creation of Savannah State, submitting a formal memorandum at the North-East zonal public hearing of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution in Maiduguri. Ambassador Dauda Danladi, Chairman of the Conference of Southern Borno Development Associations, presented the request during the […] Constitution review: Southern Borno leaders renew call for Savannah State creation Tribune Online

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25 h. ago ‘There is no issue with ECOWAS Protocols, but lack of implementation by member states’

Tony Elumelu is a Nigerian diplomat and director of private sector at ECOWAS Commission. In June, the diplomat, who has read more ‘There is no issue with ECOWAS Protocols, but lack of implementation by member states’

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26 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Drug Kingpin ‘Warri kinsman’ Over Drug Shipment

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Ajetsibo Emami, popularly known as ‘Warri Kinsman’. Emami was arrested on Saturday June 28, in Ikeja, Lagos after NDLEA operatives dismantled his drug trafficking network in a three-day operation leading to the arrest of three other suspects. The NDLEA recovered […]

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32 h. ago FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity

• Kashere varsity now has our full support, says Senator From Abdulrazaq Mungadi and Kenneth Udeh, Gombe The Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has conferred a Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South-east Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant […] The post FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Why women are fighting for youths’ future –Tayo Adeyanju, convener, Profitable Mothers

Wants political leaders to put things right By Enyeribe Ejiogu   Pastor (Dr) Oluwatayo Adeyanju, who has a doctorate in Theology and Convener of Profitable Mothers, a group of Pentecostal women committed to improving the lot of women, is disturbed by the happenings in the country, particularly insecurity and the hardship in the country. As […] The post Why women are fighting for youths’ future –Tayo Adeyanju, convener, Profitable Mothers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for the inauguration of a port sector economic taskforce, warning that continued underenforcement read more Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

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46 h. ago PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday released its June 2025 Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report, indicating that economic read more PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

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48 h. ago Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom

We must have Obolo state – Obolos insist  From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ibibios have opposed the demand for the creation of an Obolo state from Akwa Ibom state, saying they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by the Obolo people. This was the position of the Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the […] The post Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago 2025 Hive Africa Summit: Nigeria, 20 Others Make Waves In Lusaka

Over 120 top CEOs and entrepreneurs from 21 countries gathered in Lusaka, Zambia, for the landmark 10th edition of the HIVE Africa Summit. The Radisson Blu Hotel in Lusaka was abuzz from June 25–29, 2025, as it hosted more than 120 influential CEOs, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from 21 countries across Africa and the diaspora for […]

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60 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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63 h. ago NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body

Tribune Online NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has been elected President NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body Tribune Online

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67 h. ago ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment

Tribune Online ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment This action is a result of the Federal Government's failure to pay their June salaries on time. ATBU: ASUU members withdraw services over delayed salary payment Tribune Online

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