50 m. ago Wike resented by FCT residents, LG polls will show he doesn’t control Abuja – Ireti Kingibe

The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has stated that residents resent Nyesom Wike. Kingibe, who spoke on Channels TV’s ‘Political Paradigm’, said the FCT minister is out of touch with the needs of the people. “Most of Abuja is pitch dark. So I go there, put solar lights in between the […] The post Wike resented by FCT residents, LG polls will show he doesn’t control Abuja – Ireti Kingibe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago OYRTMA issues traffic advisory over students’ protest in Ibadan

Tribune Online OYRTMA issues traffic advisory over students’ protest in Ibadan The Oyo State Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has issued a traffic advisory to motorists navigating roads in the city over ongoing protest by students of the Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic Ibadan at... OYRTMA issues traffic advisory over students’ protest in Ibadan Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam

Eldest son of the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Mr Olasumbo Owolabi, has said his father left lasting legacies of a life well-lived and worthy of celebration. He spoke this during the family announcement of the Oba’s demise at the private residence of the traditional ruler on Monday in Ibadan. Olasunmbo, represented by the former Commissioner […] The post Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Develop Proactive Approach To Plastic Waste Mgt, MAN Tells Ogun Govt

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Ogun State government to develop a sustainable approach to managing plastic waste, especially single use plastics in the state. The Association stated this in a statement signed by its director-general, Segun Ajayi-Kadir. MAN recognises the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting recycling, and fostering […]

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6 h. ago Aviation Experts Blame Safety, Cost, Poor Maintenance For Sales Of Presidential Jet

Aviation experts have expressed divergent views over the federal government’s decision to put on sale its two-decade-old Boeing 737‑700 Business Jet (BBJ) purchased by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo. LEADERSHIP reports that the decision to sell the aircraft followed the acquisition of Airbus A330 for the use of President Bola Tinubu. The A330 was […]

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6 h. ago FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of orchestrating the destabilisation of the opposition coalition for the 2027 polls. The ADC, in a statement by its interim national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, yesterday, alleged that former chairmen of the party and key members in the North West and […] The post FG orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition –ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago BRICS Summit: Tinubu Seeks Reform Of Global Financial, Health Systems

President Bola Tinubu has called for a re-evaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems. He urged greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th meeting of the Global South and the Emerging Economies bloc, BRICS, on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, […]

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7 h. ago A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola

Tribune Online A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, and a veteran of the legislature in Nigeria in his own right. In this interview with KEHINDE AKINTOLA, he speaks on how Nigerian democracy has survived its longest unbroken streak of 26 years in the country, the socio-economic reforms being championed by President Bola […] A lot of people kicked against Tinubu’s reforms, but we’ve started to see the fruits — Sen. Olamilekan Adeola Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Tinubu, Sultan, Emir Of Ilorin, Others Mourn As Olubadan Dies At 90

President Bola Tinubu has received with a deep sense of grief the news of the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who passed away on Monday at the age of 90. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the president extended his heartfelt condolences to the royal family, […]

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7 h. ago New Laws: Experts Raise Fresh Concerns Over High Corporate Taxes

Despite the recent passage of four new tax laws by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria’s ambitious tax reform drive appears to be at a critical crossroads. Fiscal policy experts, private sector leaders, and economists have raised fresh concerns that, without deeper structural changes—especially a reduction in corporate tax rates and regulatory overhaul—the country’s tax system […]

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8 h. ago UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) Alumni Association has unanimously backed Prof. Francisca Bassey, the acting Vice Chancellor, for confirmation as the substantive VC of the institution. Hon. Njang Ndoma, National Secretary of the Association, said their decision follows an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC). The NEC […] The post UNICROSS alumni call for Bassey’s confirmation as substantive VC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago We’re Fighting Poverty, Not Building Nukes, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty and the effects of climate change, not the pursuit of nuclear weapons capability. The Vice […]

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12 h. ago ADC accuses Tinubu of orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition

…says APC plotting clandestine meeting with state party chairmen The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday, accused the Administration of read more ADC accuses Tinubu of orchestrating plot to destabilise opposition coalition

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12 h. ago Tinubu: FG ‘ll strengthen OAuGF, expand digital financial mgt system

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is committed to strengthening the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation, as well as expand the deployment of digital financial management systems across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). President Tinubu stated, at the opening of -day ‘National Conference on Public Accounts and […] The post Tinubu: FG ‘ll strengthen OAuGF, expand digital financial mgt system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Driven By Leadership, Not Political Pressure – APC Responds

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed fears surrounding the growing opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), insisting that President Bola Tinubu is firmly focused on delivering on his mandate. Felix Morka, the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, made this known during an interview on Arise TV on Monday, where he declared that the […] The post Tinubu’s Reforms Driven By Leadership, Not Political Pressure – APC Responds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago ADC raises alarm over Tinubu’s plot to destabilise coalition

 …Acuses ruling party of plot to cripple opposition in clandestine through state party chairmen From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised the alarm over what it described as desperate and dangerous plot by elements within the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to undermine and destabilise the growing opposition coalition. In a statement […] The post ADC raises alarm over Tinubu’s plot to destabilise coalition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago 2027: Timi Frank Warns Coalition Against Agitating For Southern, Northern Presidency

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has cautioned leaders of the Opposition Coalition on how to wrest power from President Bola Tinubu in 2027 to remain focused on their goal. He warned that any attempt to exclude any region from participating in the contest to select a […]

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17 h. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions ADC’s Moral Authority To Lead Nigeria

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, has said that the Opposition Coalition under African Democratic Congress (ADC) lacked the capacity to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 elections. According to Ohanaeze, the current cadre of presidential aspirants within the ranks of the coalition was tainted with individuals whose characters are allegedly questionable and who […]

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17 h. ago Bakassi Deep Seaport will address Nigeria’s shipping nightmare – Gov Otu

Bassey Otu, governor of Cross River state is confident in the ability of the Bakassi Deep Seaport in his state read more Bakassi Deep Seaport will address Nigeria’s shipping nightmare – Gov Otu

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18 h. ago What President Tinubu’s visa waiver for Saint Lucians means for both countries

President Bola Tinubu’s recent decision to grant visa-free entry to citizens of Saint Lucia marks a pivotal step in Nigeria’s read more What President Tinubu’s visa waiver for Saint Lucians means for both countries

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