5 h. ago Nigerian Government Expresses Concern Over Israeli Airstrike In Qatar, Calls For Restraint

The Federal Government pf Nigeria has expressed “deep concern” over reports of an Israeli airstrike in Doha, Qatar, on September 9, 2025, allegedly targeting senior members of Hamas leadership. This was contained in a press release signed by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, which read, ”The Federal Government of […]

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5 h. ago ‘Nigeria Has Become A Killing Field, Declare State Of Emergency Now’, Ex

Former General Officer Commanding (GOC) Division 1 of the Nigerian Army, Retired Major General Danjuma Ali-Keffi, has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency to tackle the worsening insecurity in the country. Speaking on Arise News ‘Prime Time’ show on Wednesday evening, Ali-Keffi warned that the scale of the security crisis […]

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6 h. ago Bandits Attack Police Checkpoint In Kogi, Kill Three Officers

Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, when heavily armed bandits launched an attack on a police checkpoint, killing three officers. The incident reportedly occurred at the Ofili Police Checkpoint along the Egbe–Okunran–Pategi Road, leaving residents in shock and raising fresh concerns about the growing insecurity in Okunland. […] The post Bandits Attack Police Checkpoint In Kogi, Kill Three Officers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Customs reforms key to unlocking Africa’s global trade potential – CGC Adeniyi

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has declared that reforms in customs administration are no longer optional but essential for Africa to unlock its potential and improve the competitiveness of exporters on the global stage. CGC Adeniyi made the declaration at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers, […] The post Customs reforms key to unlocking Africa’s global trade potential – CGC Adeniyi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The party is now led by former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, who assumes the role of National Chairman. The announcement was made in Abuja on Wednesday,  following updates to the party’s particulars. According to INEC, […] The post INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago NFF Dismisses Reports Of FIFA Clearing South Africa Over Player Ineligibility Controversy

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports indicating that FIFA has cleared South Africa of any wrongdoing in the player ineligibility saga involving Teboho Mokoena. Ademola Olajire, the NFF’s Director of Communications, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday that no official communication has been received from FIFA regarding the matter. […]

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6 h. ago Prince Harry Meets Father King Charles III In London Amid Hopes Of Reconciliation

Prince Harry met with his father, King Charles III, in London on Wednesday, marking what appears to be the first step toward mending the rift that has divided the royal family since Harry and his wife, Meghan, stepped back from royal duties and moved to the United States in 2020. A car carrying Harry, 40, […]

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7 h. ago Nepal reels from deadly protests as army takes control of the streets

Armed soldiers patrolled the streets of Kathmandu on Wednesday, enforcing an indefinite curfew after days of violent protests left more read more Nepal reels from deadly protests as army takes control of the streets

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9 h. ago Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments

Tribune Online Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments Ondo State Government has taken a major step towards strengthening food security and agricultural development with the inauguration of Ondo govt inaugurates steering committee for agricultural investments Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Housing deficit: Benue govt flags off construction of 1,080 houses in Makurdi

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to address the housing deficit faced by residents of Benue State, the state government, through the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), has flagged off the construction of 1,080 housing units in Makurdi, the state capital. The project, named Eco-City Estate and located at the former […] The post Housing deficit: Benue govt flags off construction of 1,080 houses in Makurdi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has validated the change in the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), confirming former Senate President, David Mark, as the national chairman of the coalition opposition party. The other members of the party’s national officers, according to the official website of the Commission, […] The post INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Army Chief Reaffirms Commitment To Improving Troops Welfare, Conditions Of Service

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed commitment to improving the welfare and living conditions of personnel and their families. He stated this while inaugurating several newly completed projects at the 401 Special Forces Brigade, Joe Akaahan Cantonment, Makurdi, Benue State on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. A statement by the […]

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10 h. ago Onitsha killings: Moghalu suspends campaign, decries abuse of arms by Anambra security outfits, task forces

By Moses Akaigwe The Labour Party candidate in the November 8 governorship election in Anambra, Dr George Moghalu, has suspended his campaign for one week as a mark of respect for the four traders shot dead by operatives of the state’s enforcement agency at the popular Onitsha Main Market. Dr Moghalu also visited the scene […] The post Onitsha killings: Moghalu suspends campaign, decries abuse of arms by Anambra security outfits, task forces appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago First Lady launches RHI Green Nigeria challenge with N20m prize

• Hands over N100m award to Enugu as Model Green State   From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday officially launched the RHI Green Nigeria Challenge, a nationwide environmental competition aimed at empowering families, youth groups, communities, and states to engage in tree planting and environmental cleanliness.   The […] The post First Lady launches RHI Green Nigeria challenge with N20m prize appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago ‘Your Life Matters, Hope Is Real’, Federal Government Tells Nigerians On World Suicide Prevention Day

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for renewed efforts to protect lives and reduce stigma around mental illness as Nigeria joined the global community to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday. In a message shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Ministry wrote, “Hey, Nigeria surprise surprise: we […]

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12 h. ago Oworonshoki demolition: Residents ignored all warnings – Lagos govt 

Tribune Online Oworonshoki demolition: Residents ignored all warnings – Lagos govt  Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has said its demolition of shanties and unapproved buildings in Oworonshoki followed due process Oworonshoki demolition: Residents ignored all warnings – Lagos govt  Tribune Online

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12 h. ago How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar

Tribune Online How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar According to the White House, Trump had instructed his aide Steve Witkoff to alert Qatari authorities about the strike, but the message reportedly arrived too late. How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Osun govt relocates viral electricity pole in middle of reconstructed road

Tribune Online Osun govt relocates viral electricity pole in middle of reconstructed road "We want to make it clear that the relocation of electricity poles was not included in the bill of quantities for this project... Osun govt relocates viral electricity pole in middle of reconstructed road Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Cross River: COAS Oluyede assures troops of improved welfare

Tribune Online Cross River: COAS Oluyede assures troops of improved welfare COAS also expressed passion for the education of soldiers’ children and wards, stating that the Army was investing... Cross River: COAS Oluyede assures troops of improved welfare Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Oyo govt rolls out N113bn for major road projects, green expansion

Tribune Online Oyo govt rolls out N113bn for major road projects, green expansion Oyo State Government has approved a fresh batch of road and infrastructure projects worth over ₦113 billion, funded through... Oyo govt rolls out N113bn for major road projects, green expansion Tribune Online

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