5 h. ago Recapitalisation drive triggers N783bn fund hunt in banking sector

…Mergers, investor talks intensify By Chinwendu Obienyi The capital shortfall facing Nigerian commercial banks has narrowed to N783.4 billion. This follows the successful recapitalisation of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, which has deepened investor confidence and sparked renewed speculation about possible mergers and acquisitions ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) 2026 deadline. Daily Sun, on […] The post Recapitalisation drive triggers N783bn fund hunt in banking sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago Trafficking: We were sleeping with 20 men each daily – victims

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has confirmed the arrest of three suspected members of interstate human trafficking syndicates who specialized in the recruitment, harbouring and trafficking of young girls from other parts of the country to the northern region for sexual exploitation. NAPTIP said that three […] The post Trafficking: We were sleeping with 20 men each daily – victims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

12 h. ago Greece halts asylum applications from North African migrants

Tribune Online Greece halts asylum applications from North African migrants "Sending a message of determination... to all traffickers and all their potential customers that the money they spend may be completely wasted Greece halts asylum applications from North African migrants Tribune Online

Politics

12 h. ago Three Women Rescued As NAPTIP Cracks Down On Human Traffickers In Katsina

Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested three alleged human traffickers and rescued three young women in Katsina State. The victims, aged between 21 and 26, were said to have been trafficked from Benue and Rivers States and forced into sex work under inhumane conditions. According to […] The post Three Women Rescued As NAPTIP Cracks Down On Human Traffickers In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

15 h. ago I sleep with 20 men daily and give the money to my madam, says trafficking victim

Trafficking syndicates arrested in Katsina hotel From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has confirmed the arrest of three suspected members of interstate human trafficking syndicates who specialised in the recruitment, harbouring, and trafficking of young girls from other parts of the country to the northern region […] The post I sleep with 20 men daily and give the money to my madam, says trafficking victim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

17 h. ago How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan

Tribune Online How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan “They are all watching this programme. People who are doing it are doing it. Many of them will have their husbands outside while the wives will be with them inside How I was blacklisted for refusing to sleep with film marketers — Moji Afolayan Tribune Online

Politics

32 h. ago Ibadan circular road demolition: Still on payment of compensation to the victims

Tribune Online Ibadan circular road demolition: Still on payment of compensation to the victims The over 300 prospective claimants to the compensation being offered to the victims of demolition as a result of the restarted activities on the Rasheed Ladoja Circular Road Ibadan, have thanked the Oyo State Government, under the leadership of Engineer Seyi Abiodun Makinde for the commencement of the batch 1 of the compensation exercise. The […] Ibadan circular road demolition: Still on payment of compensation to the victims Tribune Online

Politics

38 h. ago VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala, who accused Peter Obi of lacking empathy for victims of recent violence in Benue State. Bwala had taken a swipe at the former Anambra State governor for not visiting the victims, noting that VeryDarkMan, who went to the area himself, […] The post VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

38 h. ago Coalition politicians crying because they’re not in govt – Gov Radda

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda said coalition opposition leaders are only crying and shouting because they are outside government and not out of genuine concern for Nigerians. Radda stated this as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday. He said the antecedents of the opposition figures show they […] The post Coalition politicians crying because they’re not in govt – Gov Radda appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

38 h. ago Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims

Tribune Online Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims The Plateau diaspora group, under the auspices of Plateau State Association, has commended Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for the N1billion donation Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims Tribune Online

Politics

43 h. ago Joint Security Team rescues 6 victims, recovers rustled cattle in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi   The joint security team in Kebbi State has successfully rescued six abducted persons and intercepted herds of cattle rustled by bandits. The victims and stolen livestock were  from Kokanawa and Ukuhu communities in Danko Wasagu Local Government Area. Director of Security, Cabinet Office, Abdulrahman Zagga, disclosed this to newsmen […] The post Joint Security Team rescues 6 victims, recovers rustled cattle in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

46 h. ago Brother Demands Action As ‘One Chance’ Gang Kills Ghanaian Woman In Abuja

A brutal murder by a notorious gang of taxi robbers, popularly known as ‘One Chance,’ has claimed the life of a Ghanaian national, Freda Arming, a resident of Abuja. The victim’s brother, Arnold Arnong, took to Facebook to demand justice, exposing the horrifying details of her final hours. Arnold recounted that on July 1, 2025, […]

Politics

61 h. ago Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno

Tribune Online Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno The Minister pledged support for victims of recent flooding that destroyed livelihoods in many communities. Renewed hope agenda: FG restates commitment to rebuilding Borno Tribune Online

Politics

64 h. ago Police Arrest 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Cultists, Rescue 2 Victims

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested eight (8) suspected kidnappers in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across Delta, Katsina, Adamawa and Edo States. Two victims of kidnapping who had earlier been abducted by the hoodlums were also rescued by the police during the operations. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who gave […]

Events

2 d. ago Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians From Alleged Trafficking Scheme In Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued 19 young Ghanaian nationals from an alleged trafficking operation following a targeted intervention in Ibadan. In a statement released on Sunday, the command’s spokesperson, Adewale Osifeso, confirmed that the victims comprised 14 men and five women who had been deceived into entering Nigeria under false pretences. He explained […] The post Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians From Alleged Trafficking Scheme In Oyo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

2 d. ago 35 Abductees Rescued, Ammunition Recovered As Police Foil Kidnap Syndicate In Niger

The Niger State Police Command has rescued 35 kidnap victims, including women and children, who were being transported by suspected bandits to Yauri in Kebbi State. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, revealed that the victims were intercepted between July 3 and 5, 2025, by police tactical […] The post 35 Abductees Rescued, Ammunition Recovered As Police Foil Kidnap Syndicate In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

2 d. ago NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos 

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a businessman identified as Ajah Johnson Uchenna, and his wife Rosemary Uchenna, including their two daughters, Stella Uchenna and Ngozi Uchenna, for drug trafficking in Lagos State. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that one Okoro Elijah, who is said to be a family friend was also apprehended for allegedly running […] The post NDLEA Arrests Couple, Daughters For Drug Trafficking In Lagos  appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

3 d. ago NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a  statement issued over the weekend and signed by its Spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 d. ago Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan

Tribune Online Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Oyo State Police Command has arrested 19 Ghanaians at the Kajorepo area of Akinyele Local Government Area in Ibadan, for being part of a human trafficking ring. Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Tribune Online

Events

3 d. ago NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a statement issued over the weekend and signed by its spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics