37 m. ago Contributions To 6,000MW Target: NDPHC MD Gets Young Achiever Award

The managing director and chief executive officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Jennifer Adighije, has been recognised as the Young Achiever of the Year at the 2025 Energy Times Awards for her dedication to achieving the sector-wide goal of 6,000 megawatts in power generation. Organisers of the award noted that Adighije was […]

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75 m. ago Move lmo Capital from Owerri to Okigwe Zone, then take Governorship – Chief Tony Chukwu OFR

Political conversations or arguments involve discussions that can range from casual exchanges to heated debates often driven by personal beliefs, values, experiences or interests. The 13th day of April 2025, being Palm Sunday witnessed the “highest fall-out “of lmo Charter of Equity conversations at a lunch reception in Lagos organized for the award wining Governor […] The post Move lmo Capital from Owerri to Okigwe Zone, then take Governorship – Chief Tony Chukwu OFR appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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97 m. ago Kebbi to sponsor 70 students to Saudi Arabia for various Degree programmes

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi  The Kebbi State Government has concluded arrangements to sponsor 70 students to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for conventional and religious degree programmes. The initiative is part of the ‘Kaura Capacity Building Project 2025’ under the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Religious Affairs. Special Adviser to […] The post Kebbi to sponsor 70 students to Saudi Arabia for various Degree programmes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Nigeria Records $9bn Post Harvest Loss Annually – Varsity Don

The Agric Business Incubation Centre director at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Philips Nto, has said the country records about $9bn in post-harvest losses annually. Nto made the statement while speaking to LEADERSHIP in Umuahia, Abia State capital, on mitigating food insecurity in the country as the farming season has begun in […]

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3 h. ago U.S. lawmakers propose bill to end work permits for int’l students

…programme displaces American professionals – proponents Lawmakers in the United States (U.S) have proposed a new law under the ‘Fairness read more U.S. lawmakers propose bill to end work permits for int’l students

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5 h. ago LEADERSHIP Award: Radda Hails Northwest Governors’ Recognition

Katsina State Governor and Chairman of the Northwest Governors Forum, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has lauded the outstanding achievements of his counterparts from Jigawa and Kano States following their recognition at the 17th Leadership Newspaper Awards held in Abuja. In a press statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, Governor Radda congratulated […]

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6 h. ago Tinubu orders offensive as fresh Plateau attack leaves 51 dead

President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the violence in Plateau State, urging the state’s leadership to find a lasting solution to persistent communal conflicts. This comes after at least 51 people were again killed by gunmen with scores injured in the early hours of Monday in the Zikke and Kakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Read More

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7 h. ago LG chair defends intervention as Ekiti students’ election disrupted

Students under the aegis of the Federation of Ekiti State Students Union have disagreed with the Chairperson of the Igbara Odo/Ogotun Local Council Development Area, Bukola Olowolaju, over the abrupt end to the union’s election. In separate interviews with PUNCH Metro, the members of the FESSU said they had gathered to elect new executive members Read More

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10 h. ago Gov Mutfwang Convenes Security Meeting Over Renewed Attacks On Plateau Communities

Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has convened an expanded security council meeting in a swift response to the tragic attacks on Zike and Kimakpa communities in Bassa local government area of the state. LEADERSHIP reports that over 50 persons were killed in a dawn attack in both communities on Monday morning. The meeting, held […]

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11 h. ago “My Trip To Benue Was Canceled Due To Political Reasons” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, recently addressed the cancellation of his scheduled visit to Benue State. In a statement issued on Monday, Obi shed light on the events surrounding the unexpected halt of his trip, which was part of his ongoing efforts to engage with communities, particularly internally displaced […] The post “My Trip To Benue Was Canceled Due To Political Reasons” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago “N300m Hosting Fund Was Gift From Gov Fubara” — NBA Replies Rivers Govt Over Refunding

Nigerian Bar Association has replied Rivers State Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, following his demand for an Immediate refund of N300 million paid to host the 2025 Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that Ibas on Monday, made the request after NBA moved its Conference initially scheduled to be hosted […] The post “N300m Hosting Fund Was Gift From Gov Fubara” — NBA Replies Rivers Govt Over Refunding appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago South Africa invites Nigeria to host G20 event, as Trump threatens boycott

South Africa has extended an invitation to Nigeria to host a G20 event in its capital city Abuja, an offer read more South Africa invites Nigeria to host G20 event, as Trump threatens boycott

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14 h. ago Nigerian poet urges action on Chibok Girls dilemma in new video

Akeem Lasisi, award winning Nigerian performance poet and journalist, has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to intensify read more Nigerian poet urges action on Chibok Girls dilemma in new video

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16 h. ago Activist VeryDarkMan Slams TV Host Abati Over Disparaging Comment On Efforts Exposing Human Trafficking

Controversial social media critic and activist, Martin Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has fired back at Arise News Channel breakfast show anchor, Dr Reuben Abati, for comparing him to controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a. Portable, over his efforts at attracting attention to the plight of trafficked Nigerian girls. VDM’s reactions followed Abati’s recent […]

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16 h. ago PICTORIAL: Blue Origin Completes Spacelight With Historic All

Blue Origin has completed its latest spacelight Monday with a historic all-female crew. The mission, NS-31, was the 11th human flight for Jeff Bezos’s space tourism company and 31st overall. It included six women: aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe; activist Amanda Nguyen; CBS Mornings host Gayle King; pop singer Katy Perry; film producer Kerianne Flynn; and […]

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17 h. ago Akinsete gets recognition for innovating sustainable cold storage solutions

Michael Akinsete, co-founder of Ecotutu, has been awarded the Agropreneur of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s read more Akinsete gets recognition for innovating sustainable cold storage solutions

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17 h. ago Enugu set to host NBA at the newly opened international conference centre

Enugu State government is very ready to host lawyers to their 2025 annual conference, which the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) read more Enugu set to host NBA at the newly opened international conference centre

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20 h. ago FUAHSE matriculates 1,000, pioneers AI, nanotechnology health courses

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE), held its inaugural matriculation ceremony on April 12 at its Trans-Ekulu Campus, welcoming over 1,000 students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. John Emaimo called the event historic, unveiling plans to pioneer courses in nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, speech therapy, and dental technology—unique in Nigeria’s federal universities. […] The post FUAHSE matriculates 1,000, pioneers AI, nanotechnology health courses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Keystone Bank Gets Recognition For Excellence In Customer Service Experience

Keystone Bank Limited has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to service excellence, emerging as the Best in Customer Experience at the 14th Edition of the West Africa Innovation Awards held in Lagos. The prestigious annual awards ceremony celebrates brands and professionals that exemplify excellence, creativity, and innovation across various sectors in West Africa, with […]

Economics

26 h. ago Banks and Universities colluding to frustrate student loan disbursement, says NOA

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), through its community workers, said some tertiary schools are suspected of working with banks to read more Banks and Universities colluding to frustrate student loan disbursement, says NOA

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