32 m. ago NAF Strikes Target ISWAP Terrorists In Borno, Kill Commanders, Destroy Gun Trucks

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of 11 fighters belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during separate counter-insurgency operations in Borno and Adamawa States. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the first confrontation occurred on September 15 when troops on patrol along the Baga–Cross Kauwa road in Kukawa Local Government […] The post NAF Strikes Target ISWAP Terrorists In Borno, Kill Commanders, Destroy Gun Trucks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Nigeria’s $60 bn speed rail project to begin operations in 2027

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria, under the public-private partnership (PPP), is set to add high-speed railway to the ongoing narrow and standard gauge railway reform projects across the country to help boost the sector and the economy in general. This was revealed by Samuel Okoh, the President and Chief Executive Officer […] The post Nigeria’s $60 bn speed rail project to begin operations in 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders 

Tribune Online Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders  He enjoined aspiring leaders to set and test their own standards to be sure they have what it takes to function as productive and accountable leaders. Use your positions to protect vulnerable citizens, Ekiti speaker tells leaders  Tribune Online

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5 h. ago UPDATED: Trump Arrives In Britain For Unprecedented Second State Visit

Air Force One touched down at Stansted airport near London at 9:07 pm (2007 GMT). On the way, Trump told journalists the visit was "going to be a very big thing." The post UPDATED: Trump Arrives In Britain For Unprecedented Second State Visit appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Fate Foundation puts AI Powered Business in spotlight at annual conference

With Artificial Intelligence (AI) increasingly driving innovation and growth, FATE Foundation is set to spotlight the transformative power of AI read more Fate Foundation puts AI Powered Business in spotlight at annual conference

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6 h. ago UBA Fire: 9 Rescued, 5 Revived As Emergency Response Intensifies In Lagos

A fire outbreak at a branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Lagos Island has left several people affected, with emergency services confirming that nine casualties have been rescued so far. In an update posted on Facebook, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service revealed that five of the victims had been successfully […]

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7 h. ago BREAKING: Tinubu returns to Abuja after cutting short his vacation

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after cutting short his vacation ahead of schedule. He arrived the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 6:50 PM on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, had on Monday in a statement said President had […] The post BREAKING: Tinubu returns to Abuja after cutting short his vacation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago FG launches new agricultural incentives to boost food security, rural employment

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The federal government on Tuesday announced a comprehensive set of new incentives aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s agricultural sector under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, promising enhanced credit access, expanded irrigation, and the creation of millions of full-time jobs in rural communities. Unveiling these measures on Tuesday at the Food and […] The post FG launches new agricultural incentives to boost food security, rural employment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand

Tribune Online NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has intercepted a consignment containing seven pouches of cannabis concealed in a duvet cover that arrived in Lagos from Bangkok, Thailand. NIPOST intercepts cannabis shipment concealed in consignment from Thailand Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29

The Sun Organisers of a masterclass for government and agency spokespersons, themed “Proactive Media Relations and Reputation Management as Catalysts for Institutional Trust, Transparency and Transformation in Public Service”, have announced its postponement. Originally set for September 16 to 18 at Abuja Continental Hotel, the training will now be held from October 29 to 31 […] The post Organisers shift government spokespersons’ training to October 29 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat

Tribune Online VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat During the call, the GWR official confirmed that the recipe and distribution process had met the organisation’s standards and that all... VIDEO: Moment Guinness World Record officially confirmed Hilda Baci’s Nigerian jollof feat Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Guinness World Records confirms Baci, Gino as holders of largest pot of jollof rice

Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially recognised Gino, Nigeria’s culinary brand under GBfoods, in partnership with its brand ambassador and read more Guinness World Records confirms Baci, Gino as holders of largest pot of jollof rice

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13 h. ago Nigeria’s Inflation Set To Drop To Single Digit Soon – Fasua

The Presidency has assured Nigerians that inflation will soon drop to a single digit, raising hopes of economic relief for citizens struggling with rising costs of living. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, said recent data from the National Bureau of […] The post Nigeria’s Inflation Set To Drop To Single Digit Soon – Fasua appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Hilda Baci Celebrates Guinness World Record Jollof Rice Feat

Chef Hilda Baci has celebrated setting a Guinness World Record for the biggest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, which weighed 8,780 kilograms (19,356 lb 9 oz). Sharing the news on Monday via X (formerly Twitter), Baci wrote, “We have done it again #nigeria #hildabaci.” The record, set in collaboration with Gino on Friday in Victoria […] The post Hilda Baci Celebrates Guinness World Record Jollof Rice Feat appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Kebbi Police Arrest Two Over Stolen Power Tiller Machines Worth N3.1m

The Kebbi State Police Command has apprehended two suspects in connection with the theft of power tiller machines valued at more than N3.1 million in Birnin Kebbi. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday. He said the arrest followed a complaint lodged by Architect Usman Wasagu […] The post Kebbi Police Arrest Two Over Stolen Power Tiller Machines Worth N3.1m appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder

Tribune Online Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder Niger State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 19 individuals linked to the murder of Abdulwahab Jafar, a 23-year-old student of Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder Tribune Online

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18 h. ago GWR Recognises Hilda Baci’s Record Making Cooked Jollof Rice In Lagos

Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially confirmed that Nigerian chef and former record holder, Hilda Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has set a new world record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The confirmation was made in a statement shared on Monday via GWR’s official X handle. The post read: “New record: […] The post GWR Recognises Hilda Baci’s Record Making Cooked Jollof Rice In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Why We Set Up First Of Its Kind $400m Crude Oil Terminal In Rivers – Prof Adegbulugbe

The Chairman of Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe, has disclosed that the firm’s establishment of the first indigenous $400 million onshore oil Otakikpo Terminal in Rivers State will play a significant role in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. According to the Chief Executive Officer of GEIL, the Otakikpo Terminal is […]

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19 h. ago Champions League: Osimhen set to start for Galatasaray against Frankfurt

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen might start for Galatasaray against Frankfurt in their first Champions League match of the season. Osimhen suffered a bruised shin during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory against Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier at Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Since then, the 26-year-old has not appeared for Cim Bom Aslan. Galatasaray may have […] The post Champions League: Osimhen set to start for Galatasaray against Frankfurt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Luanda’s infrastructure financing summit set to mobilise $1.3tr for projects across Africa

The Luanda infrastructure financing summit holding in October is set to mobilise a fund to transform infrastructure across Africa. Part read more Luanda’s infrastructure financing summit set to mobilise $1.3tr for projects across Africa

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