12 m. ago Exciting Showdown Ahead As 4th Annual Aviation Cup Africa Golf Tourney Holds In May

The anticipation is building as the 4th Annual Aviation Cup Africa Golf Tournament gears up for an exhilarating showdown at the Ikeja Golf Club from May 16 to 17, 2025. Prominent aviation companies and institutions, including ExecuJet Nigeria FZE, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), are already […]

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7 h. ago Ethnic blackmail is dead strategy, Hashim to opposition politicians

Former presidential candidate and elder statesman, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has delivered a sharp rebuke to opposition politicians employing ethnic rhetoric to gain political advantage, describing such tactics as obsolete and harmful to Nigeria’s unity and development. In a statement yesterday, he warned that the continued deployment of ethnic sentiments in political discourse was a distraction […] The post Ethnic blackmail is dead strategy, Hashim to opposition politicians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Farmers get pest control advisory as Tomato Ebola triggers price surge

By Chinyere Anyanwu                                   neveralonewitu@gmail.com   Farmers have been advised to embark on collaborative land preparation, particularly in local government areas, to help reduce pest infestations and prevent further outbreaks following the recent outbreak of tomato disease, Tuta Absoluta […] The post Farmers get pest control advisory as Tomato Ebola triggers price surge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Senator Adeyemi urges Tinubu to immortalise Christian Chukwu

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja   Senator Smart Adeyemi has called on President Bola Tinubu to immortalise the late legendary former captain of Nigeria’s national football team, the Green Eagles (now Super Eagles), Christian Chukwu, who led the country to its first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in 1980 after previously securing two bronze medals. […] The post Senator Adeyemi urges Tinubu to immortalise Christian Chukwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Return home for Easter celebration, Police assures on security in Anambra

As security agencies launch operation zero kidnapping and other violent crimes   From Aloysius Attah and Emmanuel Uzor, Awka   The Police in Anambra state has given the assurance of adequate security and preparedness of the command in Anambra to protect the citizens as Easter celebration gets underway. Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, Ikioye […] The post Return home for Easter celebration, Police assures on security in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: “Don’t Give Up Yet, Anything Can Happen” –Utaka Charges Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international, John Utaka has urged Super Eagles players to maintain their determination and positive mindset in the remaining games to qualify for 2026 World Cup. Bafana Bafana of South Africa lead group C with 13 points, while Nigeria have just 7 points, a point behind Rwanda and Benin who have 8 points each. […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: “Don’t Give Up Yet, Anything Can Happen” –Utaka Charges Super Eagles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Substandard CNG Kits Flooding Nigerian Markets, Says Northern Group

The Arewa Unity Forum (AUF) has expressed concern over an influx of substandard Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) kits and cylinders into the Nigerian market. The national chairman of AUF, Nasiru Umar, said that while the nation has embraced a cleaner and more sustainable energy future, safety and quality standards mustn’t be compromised. He added that […]

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25 h. ago Ndume Planning To Join Atiku, Obi’s Coalition, Tinubu’s Aide Bwala Alleges

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has alleged that the Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, may be preparing to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and align with the emerging opposition coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Speaking […]

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40 h. ago Muoghalu Dismisses Incumbency Advantage Ahead of Anambra Gubernatorial Race

  Labour Party’s governorship candidate in the upcoming November 8 Anambra election, Dr. George Muoghalu, has declared that he is unfazed by the influence of incumbency as the state prepares to elect a new leader. Speaking in Abuja on Sunday, Muoghalu emphasised that political power ultimately lies in the hands of the electorate and God, […] The post Muoghalu Dismisses Incumbency Advantage Ahead of Anambra Gubernatorial Race appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Palm Sunday: CAN asks Christians to promote peace, unity, tolerance 

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked Christian faithful to leverage the last week of the Lenten season to champion the cause of peace, unity and tolerance among Nigerians irrespective of religious, political and ethnic backgrounds.  CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, gave the charge in a statement to Christian communities […] The post Palm Sunday: CAN asks Christians to promote peace, unity, tolerance  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago CAN Condemns Plateau Killings, Calls For Unity, Servant Leadership

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denounced the recent wave of brutal violence in Plateau State, particularly the tragedies of April 4, 2025, where lives of innocent citizens were cut short in Bokkos and Mangu local government areas of the state. President of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh in a statement on Sunday lamented that […]

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67 h. ago 2030 World Cup: AFC President opposes South America’s push for 64

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa has opposed South America’s proposal to expand the 2030 read more 2030 World Cup: AFC President opposes South America’s push for 64-team

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3 d. ago IBB Golf Club: COAS Tees Off 2025 Captain’s Cup As BoT Members Laud Babayo’s Achievements

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, yesterday performed the ceremonial tee off for the 2025 IBB International Golf and Country Club Captain’s Cup amid much fanfare. Members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) lauded the outgoing Captain, Ibrahim Babayo, for his impactful tenure over the past year. Represented by Maj Gen Adetokunbo Faweyiwo, […]

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3 d. ago Appointments: Tinubu Complied With Federal Character Principle – FG

The federal government has dismissed recent claims suggesting imbalance and favoritism in federal appointments, reaffirming its commitment to equity, fairness and national unity. In a statement issued yesterday by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), the government described the allegations, particularly those circulating on social media, as “unfounded” and […]

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3 d. ago FG reaffirms commitment to fair representation in appointments

The Federal Government has refuted claims of lopsidedness in appointments, stating that social media noise on the issue was needless. A statement by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the federation (OSGF) on Friday emphasized its unwavering commitment to the principles of fairness, equity, and national unity. “All appointments are made in […] The post FG reaffirms commitment to fair representation in appointments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Anambra native doctors plead not guilty to money ritual charges

Three popular native doctors in Anambra State—Chidozie Nwangwu, also known as “Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki”, Onyebuchi Okocha, aka “Onyeze Jesus”, and Ekene Igboekweze, known as “Eke Hit”—have pleaded not guilty to charges of aiding criminals and preparing money rituals. The men were arraigned on Friday before Justice Jude Obiorah of the Anambra State High Court, Awka, Read More

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3 d. ago Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa

By Seyi Babalola Lamidi Apapa, the factional Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), claims he is the most constitutionally qualified person to lead the party amid its leadership crisis. Apapa stated this on ARISE TV’s News Night on Thursday, citing Article 14 of the party’s constitution as the basis for his opinion. He said that […] The post Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Again, Federal Gov’t Dismisses Allegations Of Lopsided Political Appointments

The Federal Government has dismissed recent claims suggesting imbalance and favouritism in federal appointments, reaffirming the Bola Tinubu administration’s commitment to equity, fairness, and national unity. In a statement issued on Friday by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), the government described the allegations, particularly those circulating on social […]

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3 d. ago Abia 2027: Party bigwigs attend Sen Kalu’s unity meeting, reaffirm APC’s readiness for elections

Kenneth Udeh, Abuja   The Aso Villa home of Abia-North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday evening played host to Top stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC ) in the state on the behest of the Party’s National Welfare Officer of the party, Hon. Donatus Nwankpa, in collaboration with the state leadership. […] The post Abia 2027: Party bigwigs attend Sen Kalu’s unity meeting, reaffirm APC’s readiness for elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles

The final signatures, seals and indentures were achieved on Wednesday, for this year’s Unity Cup Invitational Tournament involving Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana and Trinidad & Tobago to go ahead at the 17,250-capacity Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, West London in the last days of May 2025. Rotimi Pedro, of AfroSport, said: “We are proud to bring […] The post Unity Cup 2025: Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium to host Nigeria, Jamaica, Ghana, Trinidad battles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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