2 h. ago Pharmacists write Tinubu to end doctors’ monopoly in hospitals, universities

…as UNICAL clinical lecturers begin strike The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on President Bola Tinubu read more Pharmacists write Tinubu to end doctors’ monopoly in hospitals, universities

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3 h. ago Nigeria In Dangerous Phase, Government Now Silencing Critics Online – Illbliss

Popular rapper Tobechukwu Melvin Ejiofor, also known as Illbliss, has described Nigeria as being in a “very dangerous phase” of its history. He made the remark while voicing concern about escalating insecurity, economic struggles, widespread corruption, and the government’s use of propaganda. Appearing on a recent episode of the Real Shareholders podcast, posted on YouTube […] The post Nigeria In Dangerous Phase, Government Now Silencing Critics Online – Illbliss appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with Germany, Spain, and the European Union, has launched four projects worth £110 million to drive peace and development in the West African region. The joint projects cover four areas, which include Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG), implementation of the AfCFTA/Trade […] The post ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Benue: Bandits using guerrilla tactics, they strike, disappear – Alia

Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has spoken about the modus operandi of the terrorists and bandits behind the mass killings in the state, saying they employ guerrilla tactics. Alia, who appeared on Focus Nigeria, a programme on African Independent Television (AIT), on Tuesday, stated that the situation in Benue has become more challenging. He disclosed that […] The post Benue: Bandits using guerrilla tactics, they strike, disappear – Alia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Kwara NUJ, Foundation To Hold Seminar On Adolescent Girls’ Rights

As part of measures to prioritise the rights, health, and empowerment of adolescent girls in Nigeria, Chidimma and Havilah Foundation, in partnership with the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), will today hold a capacity-building training and policy advocacy engagement. Themed “Safeguarding Our Adolescents at Home, Schools and Community to Reach […]

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18 h. ago RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC

Tribune Online RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC-Africa The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), at the just concluded National Dialogue on Promoting Sustainable and Responsible Business Practices for Realization of Decent Work in Nigeria under the framework of MNE (Multinational Enterprises) Declaration held in Abuja last […] RBC, sustainable decent work practices in Nigeria: Why FG, employers must back “the Talk with Action” — NLC, TUC, ITUC-Africa Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the newly upgraded Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano, have petitioned the Federal Government, rejecting the appointment of its Vice Chancellor on grounds of alleged violation of due process and lack of transparency. In the petition addressed to the […] The post Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits

Tribune Online Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits "It's important to recognise that, historically, many conflicts have ended not solely through force, but through dialogue... Insecurity: Sokoto govt expresses readiness to negotiate with repentant bandits Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Kokori’s sacrifices warrant GCON, not just CON — Family tells Tinubu

Tribune Online Kokori’s sacrifices warrant GCON, not just CON — Family tells Tinubu “But with great humility and in the spirit of justice and historical clarity, the Kokori family appeals to President Tinubu to further elevate this recognition.” Kokori’s sacrifices warrant GCON, not just CON — Family tells Tinubu Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re-election The national leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has rallied support for the re-election of Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on the strength of his administration’s better welfare package for council workers in the state. The umbrella body of local government workers in Nigeria also described Oyebanji as “an exceptional leader […] Ekiti 2026: NULGE national leadership rallies support for gov Oyebanji’s re-election Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Iran claims it’s found ‘new method’ to launch missiles as it strike Tel Aviv and Haifa

Iranian missiles struck Israel’s major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa in an early morning attack on Monday, destroying homes read more Iran claims it’s found ‘new method’ to launch missiles as it strike Tel Aviv and Haifa

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41 h. ago ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa

By Bimbola Oyesola The International Labour Organization (ILO) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in Africa. The ILO, at a high-level roundtable in Nairobi, Kenya, recently highlighted its collaboration with the African Union and other partners in support of inclusive, rights-based development across the continent. The ILO participated in […] The post ILO reaffirms support for advancing social, solidarity economy in Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes

By Ikemefuna Ozobi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Democracy Day address to the joint session of the National Assembly on June 12, 2025, came at a critical juncture in Nigeria’s democratic and economic trajectory. While his speech was rhetorically polished, historically expansive and symbolically generous, it also appeared tone-deaf to the economic suffering endured by ordinary […] The post Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Govt. Has Failed, Only The Media Can Save Nigerians – Ondo PDP

The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the deteriorating state of governance in Nigeria, declaring that the media has become the last hope for the common man amid widespread hardship and insecurity. Speaking on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre in Akure, the […] The post Govt. Has Failed, Only The Media Can Save Nigerians – Ondo PDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG

Tribune Online Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to take decisive steps toward ensuring accountability for the historic annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, widely considered Nigeria’s freest and fairest poll. Bring June 12 culprits to justice, scrap gag laws, SERAP tells FG Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Israel To Attack ‘Every Site, Target’, Iran Warns Of More Strikes

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will strike “every site and every target” of Iran, after Iran launched waves of missiles in retaliation for Israeli strikes on Friday. The Israeli military also said the Air Force was carrying out extensive strikes in various areas of Iran. The military said it was striking Iran and had […]

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62 h. ago Church of Nigeria celebrates 170 years of faith, progress in Oyo

Tribune Online Church of Nigeria celebrates 170 years of faith, progress in Oyo In a historic celebration blending tradition, spirituality, and social legacy, the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) marked 170 years of Christian witness in Oyo with a vibrant two-day event that honored the past, celebrated the present, and looked forward with hope. Held in Oyo town, one of Nigeria’s most historic centers of Yoruba civilization, the […] Church of Nigeria celebrates 170 years of faith, progress in Oyo Tribune Online

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3 d. ago What to know about Israel’s Iron Dome — possible reasons Iran missiles hit Tel Aviv

Tribune Online What to know about Israel’s Iron Dome — possible reasons Iran missiles hit Tel Aviv The strikes were in retaliation for Israel’s recent deep-strike operation into Iranian territory, where jets and drones were deployed against nuclear and military infrastructure. What to know about Israel’s Iron Dome — possible reasons Iran missiles hit Tel Aviv Tribune Online

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3 d. ago 2027: Those Planning To Unseat Otti Are Wasting Their Time – Abia Transport Union Leader

President of Cooperative Motor Union, Abia State, Chukwuma Azode has issued warning to politicians, intending to unseat Governor Alex Otti in the state’s governorship poll in 2027. He noted that it would be a risk adventure for political parties and their representative to make such decision. Mr. Chukwuma led this out on Friday during a […] The post 2027: Those Planning To Unseat Otti Are Wasting Their Time – Abia Transport Union Leader appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago UNICAL, UNIUYO clinical lecturers demand inclusive process in VC selection criteria

Tribune Online UNICAL, UNIUYO clinical lecturers demand inclusive process in VC selection criteria Clinical lecturers under the umbrella of MDCAN at the University of Calabar have embarked on an indefinite strike, protesting what they describe as deliberate exclusion from the ongoing process to appoint a new Vice Chancellor. UNICAL, UNIUYO clinical lecturers demand inclusive process in VC selection criteria Tribune Online

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