18 m. ago Ebenezer Obey Confirms He’s Alive Amid Recurrent Death Rumours

Legendary Nigerian singer Ebenezer Obey has refuted circulating rumours suggesting that he has passed away. Reports circulated online alleging that the 83-year-old singer had died from a stroke. However, a recent video posted on his Instagram page showed Obey very much alive, performing ‘I Have A God Who Never Fails’ with his two sons. READ […] The post Ebenezer Obey Confirms He’s Alive Amid Recurrent Death Rumours appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 m. ago Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager

Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has confessed that the Turkish champions always feel unsettled whenever their star striker, Victor Osimhen, departs to play for Nigeria. On Saturday, the Super Eagles striker—an essential figure for both Nigeria and his club—was forced to come off after sustaining a foot injury during the team’s 1-0 victory over Rwanda in […] The post Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 m. ago 2026 World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles face a make or break clash against South Africa

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will battle South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at read more 2026 World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles face a make or break clash against South Africa

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29 m. ago ICAN Ibadan holds webinar on new tax reforms’ implications in Oyo 

Tribune Online ICAN Ibadan holds webinar on new tax reforms’ implications in Oyo  The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Ibadan & District Society, has hosted a webinar on the new tax reforms and implications in Oyo State. ICAN Ibadan holds webinar on new tax reforms’ implications in Oyo  Tribune Online

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47 m. ago Edo massacre: NSCDC CG orders officers to go after killers of 8 security men

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered a Special Intelligence Squad of the corps to comb the forests and arrest the killers of eight civil defence officers. The CG also ordered the rescue of a Chinese expatriate kidnapped at […] The post Edo massacre: NSCDC CG orders officers to go after killers of 8 security men appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 m. ago FG halts NIHOTOUR hotel staff registration fee, NHA cautions members

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The Nigeria Hotel Association (NHA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s suspension of the hotel personnel registration exercise earlier announced by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR). Speaking at a press briefing at the NUJ Secretariat in Bauchi, the National President of the NHA, His Highness Eze Dr Patrick C. […] The post FG halts NIHOTOUR hotel staff registration fee, NHA cautions members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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76 m. ago After tragic death, UNN alumni demand urgent safety overhaul for pharmacy students

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The death of a 600-level pharmacy student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), during clinical training at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku Ozalla, has triggered outrage and a petition from the university’s alumni. In a strongly worded appeal to the UNN Governing Council, the Noble Foundation, an […] The post After tragic death, UNN alumni demand urgent safety overhaul for pharmacy students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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81 m. ago Police arrest monarch over attempted murder of sibling in Akwa Ibom

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a village head of Ibagwa in Abak Local Government Area of the state for allegedly shooting his sister in the head, as she sustained various degrees of injuries and was rushed to hospital. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer in Akwa […] The post Police arrest monarch over attempted murder of sibling in Akwa Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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87 m. ago Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of military takeover

By John Ogunsemore The Israeli military issued an order on Tuesday for the complete evacuation of Gaza City, home to approximately one million Palestinians, as it prepares for a large-scale ground offensive aimed at seizing control of the enclave’s largest urban centre. The directive, described as the first comprehensive evacuation order for the entire city […] The post Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of military takeover appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago NCAA summons domestic airlines to Abuja on passenger safety, service standards

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invited all domestic airlines to a crucial meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 10, in Abuja. Spokesperson for the Authority, Michael Achimugu, on his verified X handle on Tuesday, September 9, said the meeting would focus on key issues affecting air travel in the country, […] The post NCAA summons domestic airlines to Abuja on passenger safety, service standards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Ange Postecoglou becomes new Nottingham Forest manager, edges Mourinho

By John Ogunsemore Former Tottenham Hotspur manager, Ange Postecoglou has been appointed new manager for English Premier League side Nottingham Forest, Turkish transfer market expert Ekrem Konur disclosed. This comes barely a day after the sacking of Nuno Espírito Santo, nearly two weeks after Forest’s 3-0 home defeat to West Ham United. Postecoglou, former Manchester […] The post Ange Postecoglou becomes new Nottingham Forest manager, edges Mourinho appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago FG moves to revive joint commissions with southern African countries

Nigeria has announced plans to revive and strengthen its joint commissions with several Southern African countries as part of efforts read more FG moves to revive joint commissions with southern African countries

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2 h. ago EFCC boss wants journalists to intensify corruption reporting

Ola Olukoyede, Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called on media practitioners across Nigeria to read more EFCC boss wants journalists to intensify corruption reporting

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3 h. ago NEITI, CISLAC reaffirm commitment to transparency, chart new civil society agenda for Nigeria’s extractive sector

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) have reinforced their shared dedication to transparency, accountability, and reform in Nigeria’s extractive industries. NEITI’s Executive Secretary Orji Ogbonnaya Orji and CISLAC Executive Director Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, who led a delegation of NEITI’s management team signals a renewed […] The post NEITI, CISLAC reaffirm commitment to transparency, chart new civil society agenda for Nigeria’s extractive sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Wike will respond to Tambuwal’s criticism in due course – Olayinka

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike will “in due course” provide an appropriate response to comments made last Friday by former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, according to Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka. In a statement released on Monday, Olayinka assured […] The post Wike will respond to Tambuwal’s criticism in due course – Olayinka appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched

By Lukman Olabiyi A new initiative aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and boosting citizen participation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has been launched by the Path to Peace Foundation (PPF). The initiative, titled; “The Abuja Project: Empowering Communities for Grassroots Impact,” targets the six area councils of the FCT. It seeks to enhance transparency, […] The post ‘Abuja Project’ to strengthen grassroots governance launched appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Fuel Surcharge Aimed At Fixing Nigeria’s Roads’, Says Tax Reform Chair Oyedele

  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele said the proposed fuel surcharge was not to add additional burden on Nigerians but to generate dedicated revenue to fix the country’s decaying road network. Oyedele identified the decaying road network as a major driver of high inflation, especially in […]

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4 h. ago NUPENG/Dangote standoff: South East IPMAN not part of strike – Official

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), South East zone, has distanced itself from the ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The National Ex-Officio representing the East at the National Executive Council (NEC) of IPMAN and former chairman, […] The post NUPENG/Dangote standoff: South East IPMAN not part of strike – Official appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 2026 WCQ: Eguavoen speaks on Super Eagles vs Bafana Bafana clash

Augustine Eguavoen, technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has declared that the Super Eagles cannot afford to lose to the South African team Bafana Bafana. The Super Eagles, who beat Rwanda’s Amavubi 1-0 in Uyo last Saturday, trail South Africa by six points in Group C. Another victory over Bafana Bafana will reduce […] The post 2026 WCQ: Eguavoen speaks on Super Eagles vs Bafana Bafana clash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago PREVIEW: Nigeria Clash With South Africa In Crucial World Cup Qualifier

As fans await the crucial tie, both teams know the game will not be a walk in the park. Will the Super Eagles triumph and reignite their World Cup qualification hopes? Only 90 minutes will tell! The post PREVIEW: Nigeria Clash With South Africa In Crucial World Cup Qualifier appeared first on Channels Television.

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