24 m. ago NNPCL’s Push Against Cataract Aligns With Abia Govt’s Health Framework

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Foundation’s (NNPCL’s) push against cataracts aligns with his administration’s healthcare framework. Otti stated this at last week’s official flag-off of the NNPCL’s 1,000 free cataract extraction surgeries outreach in Umuahia and Aba at the State Specialist Hospital, Umuahia, the capital. Represented by […]

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61 m. ago Nigeria’s stock market stumbles in Q1 as investors seek safety in Treasury bills

The Nigerian equities market turned in a lukewarm performance in the first quarter of 2025, with the NGX All-Share Index read more Nigeria’s stock market stumbles in Q1 as investors seek safety in Treasury bills

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76 m. ago Transport Owners Laud Tinubu NNPCL Appointments, Urge Sustenance Of Refineries Operations

The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) at the weekend commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his appointment of a seasoned technocrat, Bayo Ojulari as the chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). While congratulating the GCEO with able team of technocrats, NARTO also enjoined the new NNPC team […]

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1 hour ago Osimhen gives major transfer hint amid Premier League interest

By John Ogunsemore Galatasaray’s on-loan striker, Victor Osimhen may not be extending his stay with the Turkish Super Lig leaders. The 26-year-old Osimhen’s future has been the subject of intense speculations, amid interest from England, Italy and Spain. The Nigerian striker scored 76 goals and provided 12 assists in 133 appearances at Napoli, helping the […] The post Osimhen gives major transfer hint amid Premier League interest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago I didn’t attack Seyi Tinubu with my song – Eedris Abdulkareem

By Seyi Babalola Eedris Abdulkareem, a Nigerian artist and rapper, has stated that he did not attack Seyi Tinubu with his new song, “Tell Your Papa.” He claimed he was merely responding to the president’s son’s declaration that his father, Bola Tinubu, is Nigeria’s best-ever president. Abdulkareem revealed this on Channels Television’s ‘Rubbin’ Minds’ broadcast […] The post I didn’t attack Seyi Tinubu with my song – Eedris Abdulkareem appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Kwara Police Confirm Arrest Of Portable Over Alleged Defamation Against Saheed Osupa

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, over a series of allegations brought against him by Fuji musician Saheed Osupa. The ‘Zazoo Zeh’ crooner was taken into custody on Saturday over claims bordering on criminal defamation, threat to life, incitement, and character assassination. […] The post Kwara Police Confirm Arrest Of Portable Over Alleged Defamation Against Saheed Osupa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Loewe Technology Nigeria Limited partners with Nigerian Superstar Poco Lee in Celebration of Innovation and Culture

LOEWE TECHNOLOGY NIGERIA LIMITED, today announced an exciting partnership with Nigeria’s electrifying dance icon and cultural trendsetter Poco Lee. This collaboration brings together world-class technology and Africa’s vibrant entertainment scene, creating a powerful synergy that will resonate across the continent. The collaboration celebrates the shared values of innovation, excellence and cultural pride that both Loewe Read More

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4 h. ago Infrastructure projects to suffer as international oil prices decline – Adelabu

…seeks further collaboration With EU Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s minister of power has decried the impact of the continuous drop in read more Infrastructure projects to suffer as international oil prices decline – Adelabu

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8 h. ago Oil price slump as tariff tension pushes Nigeria’s FX market into turbulence

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market is once again facing renewed volatility as global economic uncertainties, driven by slumping oil prices and protectionist trade measures from the United States, continue to exert pressure on the naira and the nation’s external reserves. Daily Sun gathered that despite demand pressures and intervention by the Central […] The post Oil price slump as tariff tension pushes Nigeria’s FX market into turbulence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Ngige: Christian Chukwu brought fame, honour, respect to Nigeria

Former governor of Anambra State and two-time Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has expressed grief over the demise of Nigerian football legend, Christian Chukwu who died on Saturday at the age of 74. In a statement, he described Chukwu as one of the architects of modern football in Nigeria, who contributed immeasurably […] The post Ngige: Christian Chukwu brought fame, honour, respect to Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago My song not an attack on Seyi Tinubu, says Eedris Abdulkareem

Nigerian rapper and singer, Eedris Abdulkareem, has clarified that his new song was not aimed at attacking Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. Instead, he explained that the song was simply a reply to something Seyi said earlier. Seyi Tinubu had in March, during a visit to Yola in Adamawa State, said that Read More

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11 h. ago PICTORIAL: Nigerians sleep safer because of you, NAF chief hails troops

The chief of air staff, Hassan Abubakar, has commended the courage and commitment of troops fighting insurgency in the North-East. In a statement on Sunday, the Nigerian Air Force spokesman, Ehimen Ejodame, said Abubakar spoke during a morale-boosting visit to the air component of Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri, Borno. Ejodame quoted Abubakar as saying Read More

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12 h. ago Marriage proposals pour in for Toke Makinwa after declaring openness to remarrying

Nigerian radio personality, Toke Makinwa has disclosed that she has begun receiving marriage proposals from interested suitors, shortly after publicly expressing her openness to remarrying, even as a second or third wife. The media personality had gone viral during an interview on her podcast, tokemoments where she spoke candidly about her evolving views on marriage Read More

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12 h. ago Immigration expands contactless passport renewal to USA, Mexico, others

The Nigerian Immigration Service has rolled out its Contactless Biometric Passport Application System in four more countries. The countries include the USA, Mexico, Jamaica, and Brazil. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the NIS Public Relations Officer, ACI AS Akinlabi, shared on the service’s X handle on Sunday. Akinlabi said the move was Read More

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13 h. ago Guinea invites Nigerian businesses to invest in $20bn mega projects

The Republic of Guinea is inviting Nigerian businesses to participate in a series of ongoing mega projects worth an estimated $20bn. The call was made by the Guinean Ambassador to Nigeria, Siaka Cissoko, while speaking with journalists at the Guinean Embassy in Abuja, on Sunday. Cissoko urged Nigerian companies to explore sectors where they have Read More

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14 h. ago Reverse Ban On Eedris Abdulkareem’s Protest Song ‘Tell Your Papa’, Soyinka Tells Federal Gov’t

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticised the recent ban on the protest song ‘Tell Your Papa’ by Nigerian rapper cum activist Eedris Abdulkareem. LEADERSHIP recalls that Abdulkareem, known for his similar protest song ‘Jaga Jaga’, which was critical of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, recently released a new single titled ‘Tell Your Papa’, […]

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15 h. ago Seyi Tinubu’s Boasting About His Father Led To My New Single – Eedris Abdulkareem

Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has said that his latest single, ‘Tell Your Papa’, was inspired by a viral video of son of President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu, boasting that his father was Nigeria’s best-ever president. The rapper clarified that the song was not a personal attack on Seyi, but a response to the comments […]

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15 h. ago Court fixes May 17 for judgment in N1bn rights violation suit against police 

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja   The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled May 17, 2025 for judgment in the N1 billion fundamental rights suit filed by President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. Israel Akanji,6 against the Nigeria Police and several others. In the fundamental rights enforcement suit marked FHC/ABJ/152/2025, Akanji is seeking […] The post Court fixes May 17 for judgment in N1bn rights violation suit against police  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Army decries poor enlistment from SE, urges youths to join military service

The Nigerian Army has raised the alarm over the poor enlistment of South East youths into the military service, and called for a change of attitude to reverse the trend. According to the Army, while Kaduna State had recorded over 3,000 applications in the ongoing 2025 recruitment exercise, Enugu State was still struggling with just […] The post Army decries poor enlistment from SE, urges youths to join military service appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago ‘Nothing new to reveal’, Presidency dismisses US court order on Tinubu drug case files

The Nigerian presidency has downplayed the recent US federal court ruling ordering the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the read more ‘Nothing new to reveal’, Presidency dismisses US court order on Tinubu drug case files

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