5 h. ago FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united

DHQ establishes Joint Doctrine and Welfare Centre From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Government has commended members of the armed forces for their loyalty, bravery, and determination to keep the country united despite the atrocities of some selfish and disgruntled politicians to destabilise the peace of the nation. The FG has also thanked members of […] The post FG thanks military for defending democracy, keeping Nigeria united appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Visa: US Embassy begins screening Nigerian students’ social media accounts

Tribune Online Visa: US Embassy begins screening Nigerian students’ social media accounts The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced a new visa requirement mandating all Nigerian applicants seeking F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas to... Visa: US Embassy begins screening Nigerian students’ social media accounts Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Students visa applicants must set social media accounts privacy to ‘public’ – US Embassy

By Seyi Babalola The United States Embassy in Nigeria has declared that all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas, which include foreign students and exchange travellers, must now make their personal social media profiles public as part of a new visa screening requirement. According to an update made on Monday by the US […] The post Students visa applicants must set social media accounts privacy to ‘public’ – US Embassy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Yari Champions Arewa Unity, Youth Empowerment, Economic Revival

The former governor of Zamfara State and current senator representing Zamfara West senatorial zone in the National Assembly, Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari has called on stakeholders across Northern Nigeria to embrace unity, development, and economic resilience as key pillars for transforming the region. Yari made the call over the weekend in Kaduna while chairing a […]

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62 h. ago Dotman Expresses Regret Over Relocating To U.S., Reveals Personal Struggles

Nigerian singer and rapper Oladotun Alade, popularly known as Dotman, has opened up about his deep regret over leaving Nigeria for the United States. In a candid post shared on Instagram on Friday, the Star Life hitmaker revealed he has been battling emotional and personal challenges since moving abroad. He disclosed that the decision to […] The post Dotman Expresses Regret Over Relocating To U.S., Reveals Personal Struggles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity

• Kashere varsity now has our full support, says Senator From Abdulrazaq Mungadi and Kenneth Udeh, Gombe The Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has conferred a Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South-east Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant […] The post FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members

By Lukman Olabiyi The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has called for unity among members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the local government poll, slated for Saturday, July 12. Meranda made the call following a strategic meeting held at Lagos House, Marina, between […] The post Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, tobacco by 50%

From Idu Jude, Abuja The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised Nigeria and other member countries to increase the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco by 50% through taxation over the next 10 years to curb the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). In a statement published on its website, the United Nations health […] The post WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise prices of sugary drinks, alcohol, tobacco by 50% appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago SEC DG calls for inclusive capital market at United Capital investment forum

By Chukwuma Umeorah The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi Agama, has reiterated his commitment to expanding Nigeria’s capital market to reach the excluded population, particularly those in the informal sector. Speaking at the second edition of the United Capital Asset Management Investment Forum held in Lagos, Agama said, “We must […] The post SEC DG calls for inclusive capital market at United Capital investment forum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago PDP Not Dead, We’re United, Prepared For 2027 Election — Bode George

Chief Bode George, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed claims that the opposition party is dead, describing such remarks as unrealistic and unfounded. Speaking with news men on Monday, George lashed out at critics who suggest the PDP has lost its political relevance, branding them as “first-class dreamers.” “No way; […] The post PDP Not Dead, We’re United, Prepared For 2027 Election — Bode George appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Foundation equips participants with emergency response skills

By Zika Bobby The Hearts Aglow Foundation, in partnership with the Children Evangelism Ministry International and the United Nation Association of Nigeria, (UNA-N) has hosted a Basic First Aid and Fire Training event in Lagos. The training equipped participants with life-saving skills, focusing on basic first aid techniques and fire safety measures.   Over 50 […] The post Foundation equips participants with emergency response skills appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Education key to Nigeria’s unlimited development, national unity

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has challenged the government at all levels as well individuals to champion the cause of quality and affordable education, stressing that only education can guarantee the speedy development of Nigeria.  He added that education remains the only reliable channel through which the people can be […] The post Education key to Nigeria’s unlimited development, national unity- Atiku  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Unworkable unitary structure responsible for Nigeria’s miseries –Uko

•Tinubu has been bold in carrying out painful but needful reforms Evangelist Elliot Ugochukwu Uko is the founder, Igbo Youth Movement (IYM). He is also the secretary of the Eastern Consultative Assembly (ECA). In this interview with Vincent Kalu, Uko asserted that Nigeria’s woes were caused by a unitary structure masquerading as federalism, noting that […] The post Unworkable unitary structure responsible for Nigeria’s miseries –Uko appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC

Tribune Online Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Lagos State Office has received a cutting-edge forensic tool from the British High Commission, underscoring ongoing cooperation between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in advancing investigative capacity and institutional efficiency. During a brief handover ceremony, Ms. Hannah Chatterton, representing the British High Commission, formally presented […] Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC Tribune Online

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1 week ago Yelwata: EU, UNICEF, ILO, FG launch €13 million social protection project in Benue

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As a major step towards building more resilient and inclusive social protection systems in Nigeria, the European Union (EU), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), has launched the Supporting Sustainable Social Protection System in Nigeria (SUSI) project in Makurdi, the Benue State […] The post Yelwata: EU, UNICEF, ILO, FG launch €13 million social protection project in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Stakeholders pledges collective action to eliminate child labour in Ondo

In a united stance against child labour, key stakeholders in Ondo State, Nigeria, on Tuesday, came together to mark the read more Stakeholders pledges collective action to eliminate child labour in Ondo

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2 w. ago US, Nigeria deepen commercial, investment partnerships to expand mutual prosperity

Tribune Online US, Nigeria deepen commercial, investment partnerships to expand mutual prosperity Senior representatives of the United States and Nigerian governments, along with business leaders from both countries’ private sectors, convened in Abuja to officially launch the working group meetings of the United States–Nigeria Commercial and Investment Partnership (CIP). US, Nigeria deepen commercial, investment partnerships to expand mutual prosperity Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2027: Itsekiri political bigwigs, leaders, stakeholders unite, endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Itsekiri political bigwigs, leaders and stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC), have forged a united front, endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for a second term in office come 2027. The leaders and stakeholders, who are meeting for rhe first time since the defection […] The post 2027: Itsekiri political bigwigs, leaders, stakeholders unite, endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “No Security Threat In Abuja, Nigeria Remains Safe For Everyone” – FG Responds To U.S. Embassy’s Advisory

Federal Government of Nigeria has debunked suspected insecurity report surrounding Abuja. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development is coming, amid an advisory by United States’ Mission in Nigeria warning all Americans to stay away from all military and government facilities in Abuja. Reacting to the report on Monday, Minister of Information Mohammed Idri in a […] The post “No Security Threat In Abuja, Nigeria Remains Safe For Everyone” – FG Responds To U.S. Embassy’s Advisory appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Imo: Customs intercepts illegal export container containing donkey skin worth of N3.6bn

Tribune Online Imo: Customs intercepts illegal export container containing donkey skin worth of N3.6bn The Federal Operations Unit, Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday revealed that a 40ft containerised Donkey skin billed for illegal export and... Imo: Customs intercepts illegal export container containing donkey skin worth of N3.6bn Tribune Online

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