4 h. ago Constitution review: Reps warn of economic loss over women’s low representation

Tribune Online Constitution review: Reps warn of economic loss over women’s low representation "Nigeria could gain an increase of 9% in GDP growth by..." Constitution review: Reps warn of economic loss over women’s low representation Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment

Tribune Online Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment The National Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (NARPON) has passionately appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.... Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Banking, insurance stocks cause NGX highest weekly gain of N3.46trn

Nigeria’s equities market increased remarkably by 4.26 percent in one week as investors’ interest mostly in banking and insurance stocks read more Banking, insurance stocks cause NGX highest weekly gain of N3.46trn

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6 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

On the ground reality in Northcentral region of Nigeria shows an escalation in the destabilising activities of a breakaway faction read more Threats of Mahmuda terror group increasing in northcentral – eyewitnesses

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14 h. ago 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency

Tribune Online 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency “They are free to form alliances but as far as the APC is concerned we are not seeing them as any threat If you merge Peter Obi and Atiku together, there is no way the two of them can beat a Bola Tinubu and... 2027: Atiku, Obi on joint ticket can’t beat Tinubu — Presidency Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Beverage Industry Group Challenges WHO’s Call for Increased Sugar Drink Taxes

The International Council for Beverages Associations (ICBA) has strongly challenged the World Health Organization (WHO) over its recent call to increase taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), citing a decade of evidence showing that such taxes have failed to improve health outcomes or reduce obesity in any country. ICBA’s executive director, Kate Loatman, expressed deep concern […]

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16 h. ago Stakeholders Demand National Alcohol Policy As Sachet Booze Returns To Streets

Health experts, policymakers, and civil society actors have called for the urgent development of a national alcohol control policy, warning that Nigeria’s youths are at increasing risk of addiction and preventable deaths as sachet alcohol resurfaces in public spaces. The call was made during a panel session at the MTN Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) Advocacy […]

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26 h. ago Education: Russia offers to increase annual scholarship for Nigerian students

Tribune Online Education: Russia offers to increase annual scholarship for Nigerian students The Russian Embassy said it awaits concrete proposals from Nigeria on priority areas of cooperation, while expressing mutual willingness to move forward on the MOU and implement cultural, creative, and tourism-related projects. Education: Russia offers to increase annual scholarship for Nigerian students Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Mohbad: My life, family under threat after Lagos office fire incident – Iyabo Ojo

By Seyi Babalola Iyabo Ojo, a Nollywood actress, has raised the alarm that her and her family’s lives are in danger as a result of recent threats and a fire that destroyed her office. She announced this on Thursday in a lengthy Instagram post, where she also addressed the police’s recent request for her previous […] The post Mohbad: My life, family under threat after Lagos office fire incident – Iyabo Ojo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Federal Gov’t Ramps Up Digital Resilience Efforts Against Cybersecurity Threat

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s digital resilience in order to protect the country’s cyberspace from the increasing cybersecurity threats. Indications to the development emerged at the maiden National Cybersecurity Conference (NCSC), organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) with […]

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31 h. ago Jigawa woos investors with ease of doing business, improved infrastructure

Jigawa State is increasing its efforts to attract new investments as it cements its position as one of Nigeria’s most read more Jigawa woos investors with ease of doing business, improved infrastructure

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33 h. ago EFCC Alerts Nigerians On Rising Virtual Asset, Investment Scams

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Thursday, raised alarm over the growing threat of virtual asset and investment scams across Africa. He warned that fraudsters are increasingly leveraging digital technologies to exploit unsuspecting investors. Olukoyede gave the warning in his address at a public lecture marking the […]

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33 h. ago New US visa policy direct threat to future of Nigerian students – NANS

By John Ogunsemore The Comrade Olushola Oladoja-led National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has cautioned against truncating the dreams of thousands of young Nigerians with narrow immigration policies. The association stated this while strongly condemning the recent policy action by the United States Government, which seeks to shorten the visa validation period for international students, […] The post New US visa policy direct threat to future of Nigerian students – NANS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago EFCC warns Nigerians on rising virtual asset, investment scams

Tribune Online EFCC warns Nigerians on rising virtual asset, investment scams The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has raised the alarm over the growing threat of virtual asset and investment scams across Africa, warning that fraudsters are increasingly leveraging digital technologies to exploit unsuspecting investors. EFCC warns Nigerians on rising virtual asset, investment scams Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to curtail the escalating crisis and killings of innocent citizens in Benue and Taraba states, the Inter-faith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), Nigeria, has called on both governments, as well as the federal government, to increase their support for mediation and dialogue efforts. The Co-Chairman, IDFP Nigeria, […] The post Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Why We’re Pushing For New State, LGs In Benue South – Agbese

Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has justified the quest for an additional state and local government areas from the Benue South Senatorial District (Zone C). He said the move would bring governance closer to the people, enhance service delivery, increase economic opportunities and promote accountability and transparency at the grassroots […]

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37 h. ago TETFund Threatens To Delist Institutions Over Misuse Of Funds

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist tertiary institutions which fail to properly utilise funds allocated to them for intervention projects. Its executive secretary. Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a two-day strategic workshop for directors of physical planning, academic planning, and Information Communication Technology (ICT) drawn from schools benefitting from […]

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40 h. ago Omokri to Peter Obi: Your lies about Nigeria’s debt chasing foreign investors away

Tribune Online Omokri to Peter Obi: Your lies about Nigeria’s debt chasing foreign investors away “We should be appreciating this man. Yet Peter Obi came here and lied to the Nigerian people. He took the debts and translated them into naira to make it look like the debts have increased.” Omokri to Peter Obi: Your lies about Nigeria’s debt chasing foreign investors away Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Expert Warns Of Growing Cyber Threats On SMEs Amid Lack Of Recovery Plans

A cybersecurity expert, Olatunde Olasehan, has lamented that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, due to absence of proper cyber incident response and recovery planning. Olasehan, in an interview with LEADERSHIP said in today’s digital landscape, it is no longer a matter of if businesses will be targeted by […]

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