24 m. ago Slum2Stardom, FCT FA Sign MoU To Launch Annual Grassroots Football Awards

In a significant development for grassroots football in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), an Abuja-based sports development agency Slum2Stardom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA). The partnership aims to establish an annual awards ceremony dedicated to recognising excellence in grassroots football throughout the FCT. The […]

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24 m. ago Firm Launches Digital Platform To Promote Nigerian Culture, Tourism Sector

A Nigerian tech startup Zangah Africa is set to launch its innovative digital platform to boost the nation’s US$3.77bn untapped culture and tourism sector. The platform, Zangah.com, fuses environmental sustainability, cultural and natural history tourism, and immersive technology to unlock economic growth through Nigeria’s rich, underexplored heritage. Speaking ahead of the anticipated launch, Executive Director […]

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28 m. ago Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing tertiary education in Nigeria with the foundation-laying of a N4 billion New Senate Building at the Federal University Kashere (FUK) in Gombe State. The President, represented at the ceremony by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad […] The post Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 m. ago Poor Investment In Education Responsible For Development Setbacks – Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has decried poor investment in education, saying government’s failure to prioritise education is responsible for the current development setbacks in the country. The former Anambra State governor said this yesterday when he visited a private science college owned by a […]

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93 m. ago Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a university student for allegedly stabbing a 100-level female colleague and attempting to extort money from her family. In a statement issued on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, revealed that the suspect lured the victim, a student of Southern Delta University, Oleh, to […] The post Delta Student Arrested For Stabbing Female Colleague, Demanding Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Segilola Resources Unveils Livelihood Programme For Osun Communities

Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company and a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd (Thor), Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), has launched a new phase of its Livelihood Restoration Programme (LRP), reinforcing its commitment to delivering sustainable, long-term value to its host communities in Osun State. The event, which took place on July 1, 2025, at […]

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1 hour ago ‘Our Policies Have Improved Health Sector, Reduced Brain Drain’

Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has disclosed that the policies being implemented by the state government in the health sector have not only led to the overall improvement of the sector but has also helped to mitigate the effect of Japa syndrome by medical professionals. Ajetunmobi noted that these policies have directly […]

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1 hour ago Federal Gov’t Begins Structural Intervention On Carter Bridge

The Federal Ministry of Works has commenced urgent structural interventions on the Carter Bridge in Lagos following alarming signs of deterioration. Julius Berger, contracted in 2024, is currently working on repairing the substructure above the water, including pile caps and handrails. Underwater inspections had revealed severe damage beneath the bridge, suggesting that it has reached […]

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1 hour ago A country’s progress is tied to the strength of its legal system — Taiwo Oluboyo, Uniben’s First Class Law graduate

Tribune Online A country’s progress is tied to the strength of its legal system — Taiwo Oluboyo, Uniben’s First Class Law graduate Taiwo Olamide Oluboyo graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Benin, with a first-class honours. He finished in the 2023/2024 academic session with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.55 on a scale of 5. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, he speaks about his academic feat and life as a law student […] A country’s progress is tied to the strength of its legal system — Taiwo Oluboyo, Uniben’s First Class Law graduate Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US

Tribune Online Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Dorcas Sunday is an expert in agricultural communications. She is a PhD student at the University of Florida in the United States, where she is researching communications that build public trust, improve risk perception, and support behavioural change. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, she speaks about her work and life in the US. How […] Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Tinubu Unmatch Influence; Over 140 Political Heavyweight Join APC Without A Single Election

Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria’s political map has changed in powerful and historic ways. In under two years and without holding a single national election, over 140 elected politicians have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). They include governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives, state lawmakers, and […]

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6 h. ago Court Detains Philanthropist, 3 Others Over Killing Of PDP Chieftain

The Chief Magistrate Court III sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, on Friday ordered the remand of a frontline philanthropist, Dr Emmanuel Musa and three others in prison for allegedly killing of a PDP chieftain, Thomas Godwin Zamfara. The court presided over by Chief Magistrate Danladi Mohammed, ordered that the defendants be remanded in prison and […]

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6 h. ago Katsina Partners PEBEC To Accelerate Business Enabling Reforms

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and Katsina State government have engaged business leaders to access and accelerate business enabling reforms in the state. The business leaders and other stakeholders were engaged at the State Action on Business-enabling Reforms (SABER) Technical Session and Statewide Town-Hall Meeting in Katsina yesterday. The News Agency of Nigeria […]

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7 h. ago Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East

• Urges police to arrest perpetrators From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned in strong terms, the recent gruesome murder of 13 Ebonyi citizens in Ogboji, Orumba South LGA of Anambra State, lamenting that the incident has desecrated the region. The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, while sympathising […] The post Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago 2027: More Groups Collapse Structures Into New Opposition Party

Following the formation of the new political coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), some groups across the country have indicated their intention to collapse their structures into the new body to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressives Congress at the centre in 2027. In Rivers, a political pressure group under the Peoples Democratic Party […]

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7 h. ago Public Hearing: Clamour For More States, LGs, Others Top Constitution Review

The clamour for the creation of more states, local governments, state police, and other demands topped the agenda on Friday at the commencement of the public hearing in the South West for the review of the 1999 constitution. Stakeholders in the region, at the well-attended public hearing, called for the creation of more states, local […]

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12 h. ago Release NDDC Forensic Audit Report Or I Resign As FCT Minister, Wike Tells Federal Gov’t

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on the Federal Government to make public the findings of the forensic audit conducted on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), daring authorities to release the report or risk his resignation from cabinet. Wike made the bold declaration during an interview on Channels Television’s […]

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12 h. ago Natasha: Judiciary Is Last Hope Of The Oppressed, Says Action Collective

A civic advocacy group, the Action Collective, has praised the Nigerian judiciary for declaring the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate as unconstitutional and illegal, describing the verdict as a bold affirmation of judicial independence and a beacon of hope for oppressed citizens. LEADERSHIP reports that the ruling, delivered by Justice […]

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13 h. ago Gov Yusuf Appoints Ahmed Musa As General Manager Of Kano Pillars

Kano State Governor, Kabir Yusuf, has appointed celebrated Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa, as the new General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club. The appointment, announced Friday in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, is part of a broader effort to reposition the club ahead of the new Nigerian Premier Football League […]

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14 h. ago ‘Amaechi Has Spiritual Problem, I Risked My Life To Make Him Gov’, Wike Alleges

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that he risked his life and spent all he had to make his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, the governor of Rivers State in 2007. During an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, Wike made the revelations where he accused Amaechi of deceit, hypocrisy, and […]

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