69 m. ago Shettima To Students: Make Remodelled Library Your Second Home

Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged students and researchers in Cross River State to cultivate the habit of reading so that they can make use of the just renovated state library in Calabar, the state capital. He urged the students to make the state library their second home so that they could improve themselves academically […]

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2 h. ago Ezeh succeeds Ubajaka as ALBON president, pledges to uplift luxury bus transportation

By Moses Akaigwe Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON), the central body of long distance, inter-state transporters in Nigeria, has elected a new executive council to run the affairs of the body for a renewable term of two years. The smooth and rancour-free transition saw the outgoing national president, Mr. Nonso Ubajaka, hand […] The post Ezeh succeeds Ubajaka as ALBON president, pledges to uplift luxury bus transportation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago How NNPP used thugs to intimidate, attack and disenfranchise our supporters – Kano APC

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the bye- elections conducted on Saturday in Shanono/Bagwai LGAs and fix a new date for a fresh, free and transparent elections in the area. The party accused the New Nigeria Peoples Party […] The post How NNPP used thugs to intimidate, attack and disenfranchise our supporters – Kano APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Ezeship tussle: Court reaffirms Gab Nwosu as duly elected traditional ruler of Obiangwu community 

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri   The High Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital has reaffirmed that  Chief Gabriel C. Nwosu is the duly identified and elected  traditional ruler of Obiangwu Autonomous Community in Ngor Okpala LGA of Imo State. The court presided over by Hon. Justice I. M. Njaka, in its ruling on […] The post Ezeship tussle: Court reaffirms Gab Nwosu as duly elected traditional ruler of Obiangwu community  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Lagos Police Confirm Death Of Electrician, Nab 4 Cultists For Alleged Murder

A 45-year-old electrician (name withheld) was confirmed dead after he was electrocuted while reconnecting electricity cables to a pole in the Shasha area of Lagos State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Lagos State Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement he made available to journalists on Sunday in Lagos. According to Hundeyin, the […]

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9 h. ago INEC declares PDP’s Oyekunle winner of Ibadan North Federal Constituency By

Folajimi Oyekunle, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared the winner of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency read more INEC declares PDP’s Oyekunle winner of Ibadan North Federal Constituency By-election

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11 h. ago FG denounces abuse of children in Port Harcourt as ‘barbaric’, vows full prosecution

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Government has vehemently condemned the recent horrifying abuse of children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, carried out under the guise of a “spiritual cleansing” ritual. The incident, described as a blatant affront to human dignity, has drawn fierce rebuke from the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim. […] The post FG denounces abuse of children in Port Harcourt as ‘barbaric’, vows full prosecution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Amid Concerns, Monarch, Others Sue For Peaceful Rivers LG Polls

He cautioned that despite the heavy burdens Rivers State has carried, the people must not allow internal conflict to destroy the state. The post Amid Concerns, Monarch, Others Sue For Peaceful Rivers LG Polls appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago Rivers Government, UNICEF Intensify Fight Against FGM, Gender

  The Rivers State Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has intensified efforts to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and other forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) across the state. The initiative, supported by UNICEF and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), is designed to mobilize communities and stakeholders towards the complete […] The post Rivers Government, UNICEF Intensify Fight Against FGM, Gender-Based Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin in Delta, intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers

By Godwin Tsa, Abuja After a three-year manhunt, a 36-year-old notorious drug kingpin, Sunday Ibigide, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking offences. Ibigide was apprehended in Asaba, Delta State, while attempting to move 250 blocks of skunk weighing 138 kilograms in his distribution bus. A […] The post NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin in Delta, intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Osun 2026: Babayemi urges mass voter registration for APC win

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi, has called on the people of Osun State to participate massively in the ongoing voter registration exercise initiated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in preparation for the 2026 governorship election. In a statement issued […] The post Osun 2026: Babayemi urges mass voter registration for APC win appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Okpebholo: Ikpea, Igbinedion’s wins show Tinubu’s 2027 Edo walkover

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared that the resounding victories of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates, Joseph Ikpea and Omosede Igbinedion, in the recently concluded by-elections signal that the 2027 presidential election will be a walkover for President Bola Tinubu in Edo State. He gave this assurance while congratulating […] The post Okpebholo: Ikpea, Igbinedion’s wins show Tinubu’s 2027 Edo walkover appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Okpebholo: Ikpea, Igbinedion’s wins indicate Tinubu’s 2027 victory

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared that the resounding victories of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates, Joseph Ikpea and Omosede Igbinedion, in the recently concluded by-elections signal that the 2027 presidential election will be a walkover for President Bola Tinubu in Edo State. He gave this assurance while congratulating […] The post Okpebholo: Ikpea, Igbinedion’s wins indicate Tinubu’s 2027 victory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago INEC declares NNPP, APC winners of one constituency each in Kano re

The ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano state, as well as the opposition political party in the state, read more INEC declares NNPP, APC winners of one constituency each in Kano re-run election

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17 h. ago APC Sweeps Chikun/Kajuru, Zaria, Basawa Constituency Elections 

This marks the first time the APC has won the Chikun/Kajuru federal constituency, a stronghold of the PDP since the return of democratic rule in 1999. The post APC Sweeps Chikun/Kajuru, Zaria, Basawa Constituency Elections  appeared first on Channels Television.

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17 h. ago Notorious Drug Kingpin Arrested In Delta As NDLEA Intercepts N7.8bn Opioids In Rivers

Three years after launching a manhunt for him over drug trafficking offences, a notorious drug kingpin, 36-year-old Sunday Ibigide, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Asaba, Delta State, while attempting to move 250 blocks of skunk weighing 138 kilograms with his distribution bus. Ibigide came under searchlight […]

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19 h. ago NUPRC To Prioritise Frontier Basin Exploration, Competitive Licensing Process

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has assured that its ongoing reforms will result in significant improvements in oil production and energy efficiency in the country. The Commission chief executive officer (CCE), Gbenga Komolafe, expressed optimism about the Commission’s forward agenda, which includes: sustaining competitive licensing rounds, accelerating frontier basin exploration; fast-tracking the reactivation […]

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19 h. ago INEC declares APC’s Ikpea, Igbinedion winners of Edo Senate, House by

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Joseph Ikpea of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of last Saturday’s by-election for the Edo Central Senatorial District of Edo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), having polled 105,129 votes at the election. He defeated his closest rival, Joe Okojie of the Peoples Democratic […] The post INEC declares APC’s Ikpea, Igbinedion winners of Edo Senate, House by-elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago We’ll partner Bauchi Assembly to ensure success of government policies, programmes – Bogoro LG Chairman

Yakubu Lawi Sumi, chairman of Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has said the council would partner the State read more We’ll partner Bauchi Assembly to ensure success of government policies, programmes – Bogoro LG Chairman

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19 h. ago Makinde Sympathises With Ayefele, Assures Support For Fresh FM After Fire Incident

Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, has visited Fresh FM’s Ibadan headquarters to review the destruction caused by a fire incident on Friday. The governor arrived at the station around 7:30 p.m., where he sympathised with the chairman, Dr. Olayinka Ayefele, and the management team. The announcement was made in a statement on Saturday […] The post Makinde Sympathises With Ayefele, Assures Support For Fresh FM After Fire Incident appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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