70 m. ago Benue Killings: SGF visits Yelewata, says Tinubu poised to end carnage

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF) Senator George Akume has condoled the people of Yelewata and the entire Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State over the June 13 killings in their community. Senator Akume also called on them to remain calm and steadfast as […] The post Benue Killings: SGF visits Yelewata, says Tinubu poised to end carnage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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71 m. ago The second police commendation and award ceremony to deserving officers

Tribune Online The second police commendation and award ceremony to deserving officers WEDNESDAY June 4, 2025, witnessed the second anniversary of IGP Egbetokun’s Commendation and Award ceremony for officers who have distinguished themselves in their various fields of endeavour in the Nigeria Police service. Present at the occasion were the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, ably represented by the senate […] The second police commendation and award ceremony to deserving officers Tribune Online

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95 m. ago Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea seal pact on Gulf of Guinea gas pipeline project

By Adewale Sanyaolu and Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea have signed a joint communiqué outlining the roadmap for the implementation of the Gulf of Guinea Gas Pipeline (GOGGP) Project Treaty. The communique was signed by the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, and Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mining […] The post Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea seal pact on Gulf of Guinea gas pipeline project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Raw deal: In Ebonyi, overhead bridge, shoddy roads bring pains, sorrow, tears to residents

By Henry Umahi While inspecting ongoing projects across Ebonyi State as part of the activities marking his one-year anniversary in office, Governor Francis Nwifuru, said: “We promised our people that we will punish our enemies with gigantic projects, and we believe God will be with us to fulfil that promise.” The ongoing overhead bridge in […] The post Raw deal: In Ebonyi, overhead bridge, shoddy roads bring pains, sorrow, tears to residents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ACPN urges Tinubu to address physicians’ dominance in health, education sectors

By Doris Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has issued a passionate plea to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for immediate intervention in what it describes as an entrenched culture of physician dominance and exclusionary practices in Nigeria’s health and education sectors. In a letter signed by the ACPN National President, Ambrose […] The post ACPN urges Tinubu to address physicians’ dominance in health, education sectors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Shop Stab blends Nigerian heritage with bold global fashion statement

At 25, Nig designer Ben Sonia redefines fashion through Shop Stab, a label that merges traditional Nigerian elements with modern silhouettes. read more Shop Stab blends Nigerian heritage with bold global fashion statement

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3 h. ago Lagos Govt Seals 10 Establishments Over Alleged Environmental Violation

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, has sealed off several facilities across Lagos Mainland over persistent noise pollution and other environmental violations. The enforcement operation, which took place on Tuesday, was part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to uphold environmental standards and ensure public health and safety in residential and commercial areas. READ MORE: Lagos Govt Shuts […] The post Lagos Govt Seals 10 Establishments Over Alleged Environmental Violation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Osimhen’s Stunning Overhead Kick For Galatasaray Named Süper Lig Goal Of The Season

Super Eagles’ forward, Victor Osimhen’s spectacular overhead kick in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory over Antalyaspor has been voted the 2024/25 Turkish Süper Lig Goal of the Season. It was gathered that the Nigerian striker’s acrobatic finish, scored in the closing minutes of the October 19, 2024, fixture, garnered 65.8% of the fan votes. Osimhen edged out […] The post Osimhen’s Stunning Overhead Kick For Galatasaray Named Süper Lig Goal Of The Season appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Some Politicians Prefer To Worsen Crisis, Have State Of Emergency In Benue — Monarch

Chairman of Benue State Traditional Council, James Ayatse, has accused some politicians of deliberately politicising the state’s security crisis and allegedly wishing for the situation to deteriorate. Mr. James led this out during a stakeholders meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Makurdi on Wednesday. The traditional leader decried what he described as ‘political games’ being […] The post Some Politicians Prefer To Worsen Crisis, Have State Of Emergency In Benue — Monarch appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Delta Raises Alarm Over Encroachment On Airport Land, Warns Offenders

The Delta State Government has declared its intention to reclaim all government lands encroached upon by land grabbers and seek damages for reclamation costs. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, made this known during a press briefing in Asaba on Wednesday, He issued a stern warning to individuals who have […] The post Delta Raises Alarm Over Encroachment On Airport Land, Warns Offenders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism (2)

Tribune Online Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism (2) Impeached governors Diepreye Alamieyeseigha – Bayelsa State (2005) IN one of the most dramatic episodes in Nigeria’s political history, Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha of Bayelsa State was arrested in London for money laundering in 2005. His mysterious return to Nigeria—allegedly disguised as a woman—intensified public scrutiny and political pressure. The Bayelsa State House of Assembly swiftly […] Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism (2) Tribune Online

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3 h. ago PICTORIAL: Enenche, Wife Visit Benue Community Over Killings, Distribute Relief Materials

The Senior Pastors of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche and his wife, Dr (Mrs) Becky Enenche, have paid a heartfelt visit to Yelwata community of Guma local government area of Benue State on Tuesday, following the recent gruesome attacks that claimed several lives and displaced many. Speaking to journalists upon arrival, Dr Enenche […]

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3 h. ago Audit Reports: Senate Gives NNPCL 1 Week To Account For ‘Missing’ ₦210trn

The Senate, on Wednesday, issued a one-week ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to provide a detailed explanation for alleged discrepancies amounting to over ₦210 trillion in its audited financial statements covering the years 2017 to 2023. The directive was issued by the Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) following a grilling session […]

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3 h. ago SEC warns Nigerians against investing in Zugacoin, Samzuga GPT

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned the investing public against patronising Zugacoin and Samzuga GPT, describing them as unauthorised and unregulated crypto assets. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Commission said it had observed online promotions of the two digital assets, including Zugacoin variants SZCB and SZCB2, despite […] The post SEC warns Nigerians against investing in Zugacoin, Samzuga GPT appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Mathematical Journalism: A review of Olunloyo’s ‘The Tragedy Puzzle’

Tribune Online Mathematical Journalism: A review of Olunloyo’s ‘The Tragedy Puzzle’ Presented at a requiem symposium in celebration of the late Dr Omololu Olunloyo in Ibadan on June 18, 2025 I am starting my offering here with a folk story told by Dr. Omololu Olunloyo in his article “The Tragic Quartet” published in the Nigerian Tribune of Monday, July 17, 1995. The story revolves around a […] Mathematical Journalism: A review of Olunloyo’s ‘The Tragedy Puzzle’ Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Ghanaians protest at Nigerian High Commission in Accra over alleged harassment of investors

By Philip Nwosu Dozens of Ghanaians on Tuesday staged a protest at the Nigerian High Commission in Roman Ridge, Accra, decrying alleged harassment, intimidation, and rights violations of Ghanaian nationals and investors in Nigeria by Nigerian security agencies. The demonstration, led by Ghanaian investment firm Jonah Capital and its local partners, comes amid escalating tensions […] The post Ghanaians protest at Nigerian High Commission in Accra over alleged harassment of investors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Banditry: Kebbi governor to meet Tinubu over attack on Tadurga town of Zuru Emirate

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor Dr Nasir Idris has said that he would meet President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over recent attacks by bandits on Tadurga town of Zuru Local Government Area of the state, where an unspecified number of people were killed and abducted. Idris stated this while speaking during a visit […] The post Banditry: Kebbi governor to meet Tinubu over attack on Tadurga town of Zuru Emirate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Kiddwaya Faces Backlash For Soliciting Donations Through His Foundation To Support Benue Attack Victims

Reality star and billionaire heir, Kiddwaya, has come under criticism following his appeal for donations to support victims of the recent attack in Yelewata, Benue State. Suspected Fulani herdsmen were reported to have invaded the community, leading to the tragic death of many residents. The attack sparked outrage across the country, with many Nigerians demanding […] The post Kiddwaya Faces Backlash For Soliciting Donations Through His Foundation To Support Benue Attack Victims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Tyler Perry Accused Of Repeated Sexual Assault In $260m Lawsuit

American filmmaker Tyler Perry is facing a $260 million lawsuit over allegations of sexual assault and workplace gender abuse. As reported by TMZ on Wednesday, Derek Dixon—an actor who featured in Tyler Perry’s TV shows The Oval and Ruthless—has accused the filmmaker in the Los Angeles lawsuit of misusing his influence and engaging in repeated […] The post Tyler Perry Accused Of Repeated Sexual Assault In $260m Lawsuit appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Nigeria, Brazil Set To Sign 30 MoUs Covering Defence, Agriculture

The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to sign over 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Brazil. Both countries gear up for the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM), which kicks off on June 23, 2025. The three-day forum will focus on critical sectors such as agriculture, energy, defence, the creative economy, […] The post Nigeria, Brazil Set To Sign 30 MoUs Covering Defence, Agriculture appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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