27 m. ago Tinubu Urged To Intervene As Fresh Power Tussle Rocks Azikiwe Varsity

A coalition of civil society groups has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in selecting a new vice chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The group, under the aegis of the Coalition for Accountability and Integrity in Education (CAIE), accused a former vice chancellor of plotting to sabotage the process for selecting […]

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2 h. ago FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal

Tribune Online FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal IN spite of the multifaceted challenges confronting the education sector in Nigeria, the Federal Government has affirmed commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu towards repositioning education to serve as a catalyst for national renewal. Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, speaking on key efforts of the current administration to transform education acknowledged the unwavering leadership […] FG reaffirms commitment to reposition education as catalyst for national renewal Tribune Online

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3 h. ago 2027: Why Atiku, Obi, Jonathan can’t defeat Tinubu — Orji Kalu

The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Kalu, believes that former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will be unable to overcome President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The former Governor of Abia State stated this hope in an interview with […] The post 2027: Why Atiku, Obi, Jonathan can’t defeat Tinubu — Orji Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Concert For Change To Raise N100m Funds For Vulnerable Children

Concert For Change, a non-profit initiative, aims to raise N100 million to support deserving charities that assist vulnerable children across Nigeria. Green Worship 8.0, an initiative of Concert For Change, will hold its music event at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, on 11 October 2025. The event aims to raise funds for charities supporting orphans […]

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6 h. ago Tinubu signs Nigeria Police Training Institutions Bill into law

President Bola Tinubu has signed  the Nigeria Police Training Institutions Establishment Bill, 2024, into Law . The  law granted  statutory recognition to 48 police training institutions across the country. The bill, sponsored by Senator Ahmed Malam-Madori (APC–Jigawa North East), aimed to institutionalise police education, professional development, and global best practices in law enforcement. The law […] The post Tinubu signs Nigeria Police Training Institutions Bill into law appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Why NDLEA okayed regulated cannabis oil export, opposed local use – Marwa

By Christopher Oji Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA), has said that the Agency is not averse to the controlled and regulated export of cannabis oil to countries that  desire it but remains opposed to its local consumption. Speaking at a stakeholders workshop themed “Cannabis Oil Debate: The Path Forward for […] The post Why NDLEA okayed regulated cannabis oil export, opposed local use – Marwa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Certificate forgery scandal: Atiku calls for investigation of Tinubu, other ministers

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has called for an independent and comprehensive investigation into the academic and professional credentials of all members of the Federal Executive Council, including President Bola Tinubu. Atiku and critics on social media have argued that the administration’s response to the situation has been inadequate and that those responsible should be […] The post Certificate forgery scandal: Atiku calls for investigation of Tinubu, other ministers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago I’m committed to making Nigeria hub of business activities — Tinubu

Tribune Online I’m committed to making Nigeria hub of business activities — Tinubu Nigeria's President, Sen Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the commitment of the I’m committed to making Nigeria hub of business activities — Tinubu Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Presidency reiterates inclusive economic growth, expanded social support under Tinubu

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to fostering inclusive economic growth and rolling out impactful measures to ease the financial burdens faced by Nigerians. Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, shared this assurance via his verified X account, @SundayDareSD, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, outlining key […] The post Presidency reiterates inclusive economic growth, expanded social support under Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Bello trial: prosecution witness reveals N640m withdrawals in 2019

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Abimbola Williams, in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday, October 8, narrated before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how funds were diverted from the Kogi State government’s coffers through massive cash withdrawals. […] The post Bello trial: prosecution witness reveals N640m withdrawals in 2019 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil

Tribune Online Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil The police noted that the additional suspects were arrested for buying and receiving the stolen tyres, and that the exhibits were recovered. Niger: Police arrest four suspects for stealing tyres, engine oil Tribune Online

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12 h. ago ‘Even If I Wanted Igbo Presidency, I’m Caged In APC To Back Tinubu’s Reelection’ — Orji Kalu

Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has admitted that his political allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tied his hands regarding the long-standing agitation for an Igbo presidency. Kalu, who spoke on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, said that despite personally believing that the South-East deserved a shot at the […]

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12 h. ago Army Deploys Full Brigade To Rout Out Bandits From Kwara Forests

The Nigerian Army headquarters has deployed a full brigade and heavy equipment in different parts of Kwara South, as troops were already milling through communities inward Oke-Ode and Babanla, both in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State. The operation is also extending to Edu and Patigi local government areas in Kwara North to comb […]

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13 h. ago Reps summon minister over utilisation of funds by foreign missions

Tribune Online Reps summon minister over utilisation of funds by foreign missions “We urge the missions to come forth and inform Nigerians through their representatives in parliament how the intervention funds ... Reps summon minister over utilisation of funds by foreign missions Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu

The Abia state politician also warned Jonathan against contesting, saying he is constitutionally banned from doing so. The post Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu appeared first on Channels Television.

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13 h. ago VIDEO: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu

The Abia state politician also warned Jonathan against contesting, saying he is constitutionally banned from doing so. The post VIDEO: Atiku, Obi, Jonathan Can’t Defeat Tinubu In 2027 — Orji Kalu appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago Nigeria Has Exited Its Phase Of Economic Instability — VP Shettima

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has assured investors that the most auspicious and convenient time to choose Nigeria as an investment destination is now, saying the nation has exited its phase of economic instability. He attributed the milestone to the decision made by the administration of President Bola Tinubu to get rid of the […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu Wants Pension Funds Deployed To Oil & Gas Sector Investment

President Bola Tinubu has called for a strategic review of pension fund asset policies to allow investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, urging a rethinking to unlock the vast economic potential of the industry. President Tinubu, who commissioned the $400 million Green Energy International Limited (GEIL) crude oil export terminal in Otakikpo, Rivers State, […]

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15 h. ago Reps Committee Summons Minister Over Utilisation Of Foreign Missions’ Funds

The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has invited the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, and Heads of Missions for a fact-finding exercise over the utilisation of appropriated funds by the foreign missions in 2025. The committee, in a letter dated July 24, 2025, and signed by its chairman, Oluwole Oke, in […]

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15 h. ago No institutions under 10 years should access TETFund interventions, ex

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodoke, has represented a suggestion that tertiary institutions should start accessing interventions from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) after 10 years of establishment. Prof. Osodoke, at a Townhall Meeting organised by TETFund in Abuja on Wednesday, October […] The post No institutions under 10 years should access TETFund interventions, ex-ASUU president suggests appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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