95 m. ago VP Shettima, African Leaders Witness Inauguration Of Gabon President

In a true show of support for Africa’s democracy, Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside other world leaders, on Saturday, joined thousands of Gabonese citizens as Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was inaugurated as the new elected Gabonese President. This followed his election victory on April 12, 2025, when he emerged victorious after beating seven others […]

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4 h. ago Jonathan Hails Archbishop John Praise’s Commitment To Faith At 65

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lauded the presiding bishop of Dominion Chapel International Church, Archbishop John Praise Daniel, for his resilience and commitment during his tenure, describing the cleric’s steadfast support as a source of encouragement. Dr Jonathan stated this during a worship and thanksgiving service held in Abuja on Sunday to mark the cleric’s […]

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4 h. ago Abia upscales training of youths in fashion as Ethnocentrique graduates 2,000

The Abia State Government has promised to upscale the training of youths in various fashion skills to support the training read more Abia upscales training of youths in fashion as Ethnocentrique graduates 2,000

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6 h. ago Facial Deformity: Foundation Seeks Public Support For Abuja Craniofacial Hospital For Indigent Patients

  The Executive Director of Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation (CFDF), Dr. Seidu Bello, has called for public support towards the completion of the proposed Abuja Craniofacial Hospital, a specialized centre intended to provide free surgeries to indigent patients suffering from facial deformities. At the launch of CFDF’s 29th free surgical mission held on Saturday […]

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9 h. ago Akubo foundation calls for journalist protection, transparency on press freedom day

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In commemoration of World Press Freedom Day, the Akuko Foundation, a media advocacy and training non-governmental organisation (NGO), has called for the protection of journalists and increased transparency from public institutions. In a statement issued by its Programme Manager, Victoria Ukpong, the organisation emphasised the critical role of a free press […] The post Akubo foundation calls for journalist protection, transparency on press freedom day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Teachers Laud Robotics Training, Call For FG Support, Expansion

Participants at the ongoing STEM Teachers’ Training on Robotics in Warri, Delta State, have called on the federal government to increase investment in science education to enhance technological advancement in the country They made the appeal during separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday. The participants also commended the organisers of the […]

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24 h. ago “We Made You Governor” – Abure Fires Back At Otti’s Claim Over Control Of LP

Labour Party National Chairman, Julius Abure, on Friday responded to Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, accusing him of betrayal and misrepresenting the party’s leadership. Speaking to newsmen after an emergency National Executive Council meeting in Abuja, Abure reminded Otti that his rise to power was only possible because of the Labour Party’s support and sacrifices. […] The post “We Made You Governor” – Abure Fires Back At Otti’s Claim Over Control Of LP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago FG To Approve Bachelor’s Degrees For Federal Colleges Of Education

In a major step toward reforming teacher education in Nigeria, the Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy in all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs). This development comes after the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023, which was signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The law […] The post FG To Approve Bachelor’s Degrees For Federal Colleges Of Education appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Tinubu Support Group calls for patience as government pushes economic reforms

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja As the federal government continues to implement tough economic reforms, Nigerians have been urged to remain patient and hopeful that the policies will yield long-term benefits. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Director General of the Door to Door Movement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, said the […] The post Tinubu Support Group calls for patience as government pushes economic reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Women on Wheels: 130 women join Nigeria’s trucking industry in six years

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Lafarge Africa Plc has trained and empowered 130 women to join the trucking industry in Nigeria from 2019 till date. This was disclosed in a release in Calabar after the graduation of 30 female truck drivers through the Women on Wheels (WOW) initiative. Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, praised […] The post Women on Wheels: 130 women join Nigeria’s trucking industry in six years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Be Patient With Govt, Tinubu Support Group Appeals To Nigerians

The Door-to-door Movement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a support group committed to ensuring the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, has vowed to assist relevant authorities in showcasing the current administration’s developmental strides. It urges Nigerians to be patient with the government as it strives to navigate the country out of the murky […]

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37 h. ago NLC Seeks Implementation Of N32,000 Minimum Pension For Bauchi Retirees

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed for the implementation of a N32,000 minimum pension scheme for the retired workers in Bauchi State to support their welfare after rendering meritorious service to the state. LEADERSHIP Friday reports that about two years ago, the federal government approved N32,000 as the minimum pension for retired workers in […]

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44 h. ago Oluwatoyin Atanda, SSA to Lagos State Governor on Establishments & Training

Oluwatoyin Atanda is the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Establishments and Training, where she leverages read more Oluwatoyin Atanda, SSA to Lagos State Governor on Establishments & Training

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55 h. ago UNICEF, ECW earmark $50m to support education across insurgency

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday, said it would be supporting the North-East States of Borno, Adamawa and read more UNICEF, ECW earmark $50m to support education across insurgency-affected states

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57 h. ago Kaduna agric interventions second to none, says commissioner

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has significantly boosted agriculture, surpassing all previous administrations through increased funding, new schemes, and enhanced farmer support. Commissioner for Agriculture Alhaji Murtala Dabo, speaking at a quarterly ministerial press briefing, revealed that the 2025 budget allocates N74.2 billion to agriculture, representing 9.36% of the total budget. […] The post Kaduna agric interventions second to none, says commissioner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Tinubu’s Reforms Boosting NNPCL, Caverton, Stenabulk Shipping Partnership – Lokpobiri

The newly announced shipping sector joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Caverton Offshore Support Group, and international maritime firm Stenabulk, was made possible by President Bola Tinubu’s drive for industry reform, minister of state Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has said. Speaking during a strategic engagement with the partners, Lokpobiri […]

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65 h. ago CBN supports institute to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged to support the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) read more CBN supports institute to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

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66 h. ago Calls for increased mental health support in migrant reintegration heighten

By Doris Obinna Mental health support must be prioritized in the reintegration process of returning migrants, experts have said at a one-day forum held in Lagos. The event, organized by postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sarah Adeyinka, focused on findings from the Reintegrate Project, a research initiative examining reintegration governance across multiple countries including Nigeria. Highlighting the […] The post Calls for increased mental health support in migrant reintegration heighten appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago Adani Care Foundation lights up Ezeagu with free medical care, food aid

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu   It was a day of joy and celebration at Amube Evuazu autonomous community in Obeleagu Umana, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, as over 500 less privileged residents benefited from a free medical outreach and food support initiative organized by the Adani Care Foundation. The event, which was held […] The post Adani Care Foundation lights up Ezeagu with free medical care, food aid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago National Assembly endorses APC’s Progressive Institute, urges outreach to ECOWAS, other parties

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The National Assembly has pledged full support for The Progressive Institute, a training body launched by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to equip young Nigerians with democratic and leadership skills. Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau made this commitment during a courtesy visit by the institute’s Director General, Dr Lanre Adebayo, and […] The post National Assembly endorses APC’s Progressive Institute, urges outreach to ECOWAS, other parties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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