98 m. ago Faure Gnassingbé sworn in as Togo’s top executive amid controversial constitutional overhaul

Faure Gnassingbé, Togolese leader in a major political shift has been sworn in as the country’s first “President of the read more Faure Gnassingbé sworn in as Togo’s top executive amid controversial constitutional overhaul

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3 h. ago NANS Threatens Action Against Corrupt University Officials Over Student Loan Mismanagement

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the federal and state governments to take decisive action against heads of tertiary institutions implicated in the mismanagement of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme. The association demanded the immediate sack of Vice Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts found guilty of corruption or mismanagement linked […] The post NANS Threatens Action Against Corrupt University Officials Over Student Loan Mismanagement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Defection: I will cross the bridge when I get to it, says APGA federal lawmaker

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki The member representing Ezza North/Ishielu federal constituency, Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Joseph Nwobashi has said he will take a decision on defection at the appropriate time. Nwobashi, a close ally of Governor Francis Nwifuru, was selected on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in […] The post Defection: I will cross the bridge when I get to it, says APGA federal lawmaker appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago “Fame At 19 Deprived Me Of Life Experiences” – Lil Kesh On Early Stardom

Nigerian rapper and singer Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, has shared his thoughts on rising to stardom at a young age, describing the experience as intense and emotionally demanding. Appearing on the Esther Show, in an episode published on X on Sunday, the “Shoki” hitmaker opened up about the pressure that came with […] The post “Fame At 19 Deprived Me Of Life Experiences” – Lil Kesh On Early Stardom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Nigerian Firm, Brazilian Varsity Sign MoU On Livestock Production

The chief executive officer, Silagreen International Agro Development Limited, Michael Olusegun Akinruli, has said that his firm has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Zebu Breeders Association (ABCZ), Brazil, to boost food security in Nigeria through improved dairy production, especially cattle. He added that the cooperation was facilitated by the company’s […]

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7 h. ago Nigeria holds potential to lead future of beverage innovation in Africa – Finwerd MD

The managing director of Finwerd West Africa, Steven Kabuito, has disclosed that Nigeria holds immense potential to lead the future read more Nigeria holds potential to lead future of beverage innovation in Africa – Finwerd MD

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8 h. ago Lagos police officers trace murder suspect to Kogi, recover stolen vehicle

By John Ogunsemore The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Iliyasu for the murder of 65-year-old Mrs Jane Okoye which occurred on April 2, 2025, in the Orile-Iganmu area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Hundeyin said detectives […] The post Lagos police officers trace murder suspect to Kogi, recover stolen vehicle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Opposition slams Taraba Governor Kefas for prioritising luxury projects ahead of May 29 anniversary

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo As Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas approaches his second anniversary in office on May 29, 2025, the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused him of focusing on personal luxury projects while neglecting initiatives that benefit the public. Alhaji Hassan Ardo Jika, former Nigerian Envoy to Trinidad and Tobago, claimed Kefas […] The post Opposition slams Taraba Governor Kefas for prioritising luxury projects ahead of May 29 anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago NDLEA seizes N3.4bn in opioids, uncovers cannabis in chocolate tins in Lagos, Port Harcourt

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 3,500,000 opioid pills and 163,000 bottles of codeine syrup, valued at over N3.4 billion, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and Lagos State. On Tuesday, April 29, NDLEA officers, alongside Customs Service and other security agencies, intercepted two million tafrodol 225mg pills and […] The post NDLEA seizes N3.4bn in opioids, uncovers cannabis in chocolate tins in Lagos, Port Harcourt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Defections giving Tinubu false sense of progress – Dele Momodu

Dele Momodu, a former presidential aspirant and the publisher of Ovation magazine, says the wave of political defections to the read more Defections giving Tinubu false sense of progress – Dele Momodu

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9 h. ago Abia Warriors’ Ijoma aims for Super Eagles and European clubs

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Abia Warriors’ star striker Anthony Ijoma has revealed his ambitions to play for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and join top European football clubs. In a statement issued on Saturday by his media office, Ijoma noted his exceptional skills, expressing confidence in his potential to excel beyond Nigeria’s borders. “Anthony Ijoma, the young […] The post Abia Warriors’ Ijoma aims for Super Eagles and European clubs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Young Women in Leadership empowers next generation of female leaders with skills to thrive

Beyond Boundaries, in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Citizenship and Leadership, has read more Young Women in Leadership empowers next generation of female leaders with skills to thrive

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10 h. ago Police Nab 2 Suspected Cult Leaders, Female Informant In Akwa Ibom

The anti-cult operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have averted a bloody rival cult war, apprehending two gang leaders of the Ku Klux Klans (KKK) confraternity and one female accomplice suspected to be their girlfriend and informant. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Timfon John who addressed Journalists in Uyo […]

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11 h. ago Facility Mgt Firm Partners Australian Company For Sustainable Education Initiatives Across Africa

In a major development poised to accelerate sustainable development across Africa, Australian sustainability advisory firm, Strategy&Ops Consultancy and Nigerian-based facilities management leader, Bloom PFM have announced a strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to deliver innovative solutions in sustainability, smart energy management, and education advisory services across Nigeria and the broader African continent. Through this partnership, […]

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11 h. ago Ladoja Accuses Opposition Parties Of Fueling Faction In NANS  

The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Olushola Ladoja has accused opposition political parties of orchestrating ‘false’ factions within the student body to destabilise its leadership. Ladoja made this known while speaking with journalists to clarify recent developments within the education sector and to state the official position of the NANS […]

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13 h. ago 50 Years, 50 Stories: How Nigerian consumers rewrote Microsoft’s global Playbook

In the heart of Africa’s most populous nation, a technological revolution has been quietly transforming how one of the world’s read more 50 Years, 50 Stories: How Nigerian consumers rewrote Microsoft’s global Playbook

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13 h. ago Kebbi Police Detain Three Officers Over Death Of Suspect In Their Custody

The Kebbi State Police Command has taken three of its officers into custody in connection with the alleged murder of Abubakar Auwal, who passed away in police custody under suspicious circumstances. CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the spokesperson for the Command, stated in a release on Saturday that the incident occurred after a complaint was lodged on […] The post Kebbi Police Detain Three Officers Over Death Of Suspect In Their Custody appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Police Nab Armed Robbers, Cultists, Recover Firearms In Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has nabbed three suspected armed robbers and cultists who were allegedly terrorising communities along the Calabar-Itu road axis, and recovered firearms. On Saturday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, released a statement in Uyo to this effect. “Following credible intelligence regarding an impending cult clash along the Calabar-Itu […] The post Police Nab Armed Robbers, Cultists, Recover Firearms In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago UPDATED: I am not in EFCC detention, I served my country and God – Mele Kyari

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has strongly denied media reports claiming he is in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He declared, “I served not only my country but also God.” In a statement shared with […] The post UPDATED: I am not in EFCC detention, I served my country and God – Mele Kyari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago How the North East can be the next Silicon Valley in Nigeria, by Umara

Mohammed Bukar Umara is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-Development Hub and Fellow Mandela Washington fellowship for young African Leaders. In read more How the North East can be the next Silicon Valley in Nigeria, by Umara

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