32 m. ago 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Families of over 270 Nigerians reportedly detained in Kalite Prison, Ethiopia, have cried out to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government to urgently intervene and secure the release or transfer of their loved ones, many of whom are said to be in critical condition. The detainees, according to their […] The post 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 m. ago Plateau govt diverts traffic for Tinubu’s visit amid tight security

Major roads in Jos and Bukuru were closed to traffic Saturday morning as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Plateau read more Plateau govt diverts traffic for Tinubu’s visit amid tight security

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48 m. ago Where Wisdom Wears Bright Colours – A review of Kingsley Chibuzor Nwabia’s Nigerian Folktales & Other Stories

Title: Nigerian Folktales & Other Stories Author: Kingsley Chibuzor Nwabia Year of Publication: 2017 Number of Pages: 151 Category: Children’s read more Where Wisdom Wears Bright Colours – A review of Kingsley Chibuzor Nwabia’s Nigerian Folktales & Other Stories

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55 m. ago Cut before their fifth birthday: Survivors reveal lasting scars of Female Genital Mutilation

Blessing Ogo remembers the day her childhood was cut short, though she was too young to understand what was happening. read more Cut before their fifth birthday: Survivors reveal lasting scars of Female Genital Mutilation

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60 m. ago Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that it’s operatives have successfully neutralized three suspected members of Lakurawa terrorists tormenting the people of Gorun Yamma village in Dandi LGA of Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available […] The post Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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77 m. ago “God Didn’t Ordain Us” – Pastor Tolu Odukoya Confirms End Of Marriage

Associate Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, Tolu Odukoya, has confirmed the end of her marriage in a video that has rapidly gone viral on social media. Pastor Tolu, who is the sister of actor and pastor Jimmy Odukoya, disclosed the development during an interview with Truthtable. She revealed that she and her now […] The post “God Didn’t Ordain Us” – Pastor Tolu Odukoya Confirms End Of Marriage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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79 m. ago Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria

Four states, Ondo, Edo, Taraba, and Bauchi, remain the epicentres of the outbreak, accounting for 67 per cent of all confirmed cases. The post Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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83 m. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison For Prostitution Crimes

American rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after being convicted on two counts of transportation for prostitution. The 55-year-old music executive received the sentence on Friday from Judge Arun Subramanian at the New York courthouse. Before handing down the sentence, the judge acknowledged the rapper’s numerous accomplishments. […] The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison For Prostitution Crimes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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88 m. ago EPL: 4 matches that could produce shocking results this weekend

The Premier League returns this weekend, with teams hoping for strong wins ahead of the next international break. It all starts with Tottenham’s trip to Leeds United on Saturday and concludes with Manchester City’s match against Brentford. The round’s main game will be between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. But which matches are we […] The post EPL: 4 matches that could produce shocking results this weekend appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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93 m. ago Diddy gets 50 months jail term for prostitution related charges

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison after being convicted on two counts of read more Diddy gets 50 months jail term for prostitution related charges

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93 m. ago Festival Turns Violent As Youths Assault Ondo Monarch, Family

A crisis rocked Idogun community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday as youths allegedly attacked the town’s traditional ruler, Oba Moses Bakare, along with his wife and son, Victor. The incident happened during the annual New Yam festival, leaving the monarch wounded, while his wife was allegedly assaulted and stripped half-naked […] The post Festival Turns Violent As Youths Assault Ondo Monarch, Family appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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99 m. ago Gov Alia Awards Scholarships To Children Of Fallen Heroes, Empowers Their Widows With Businesses To Mark Nigeria’s 65th Anniversary

His Excellency Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia on October 1 2025 awarded scholarships to children of fallen heroes in Benue State. The governor as promised to empower their widows with businesses to mark Nigeria”s 65th anniversary. The governor made this known at a lunch organized for families of fallen heros in the at the […]

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1 hour ago Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

At least two persons have been confirmed dead while others sustained various degrees of injuries following a fatal road crashed read more Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

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1 hour ago Jonathan’s statement on Buhari politically motivated – Garba Shehu

….Boko Haram did not nominate Buhari as mediator Garba Shehu, former spokesman to late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has dismissed read more Jonathan’s statement on Buhari politically motivated – Garba Shehu

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2 h. ago FULL LIST: NAFDAC Seizes Over ₦170m Worth Harmful Cosmetic Products, Shuts 10 Shops

The Agency advised foreign nationals and investors intending to market products in Nigeria to engage the Agency for proper registration and regulatory guidance. The post FULL LIST: NAFDAC Seizes Over ₦170m Worth Harmful Cosmetic Products, Shuts 10 Shops appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms

By Christopher Oji   The Lagos State Police Command busted a Hotel used by armed robbers as their criminal hideout in Mushin area of the state. The Command has arrested two suspects, recovered arms ; ammunition , other criminal incriminating exhibits and sealed the hotel. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Abimbola Adebisi, […] The post Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Senate Mute Amid Outrage Over North Central Commission’s ₦140bn 3

The Senate has remained silent amidst growing public outrage over the ₦140 billion budget allocated to the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) for a three-month period. Civil society groups, analysts, and concerned citizens have questioned the justification for such a substantial sum in a short timeframe, particularly given Nigeria’s ongoing economic challenges. Efforts to get […]

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2 h. ago Taraba gets $268m from ECOWAS to boost agriculture, energy production

The Taraba State Government has received a total sum of $268.63 million (over ₦400 billion) investment from the ECOWAS Bank read more Taraba gets $268m from ECOWAS to boost agriculture, energy production

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2 h. ago 1.9m children targeted in Nasarawa as UNICEF, partners flag off Measles

From Abel Leonard, Lafia   No fewer than 1.9 million children are to be immunized against measles, rubella, and polio in Nasarawa State, as UNICEF, in collaboration with the government and partners, flagged off preparations for the Integrated Polio-Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign.   The one-day media dialogue held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at De […] The post 1.9m children targeted in Nasarawa as UNICEF, partners flag off Measles-Rubella, Polio Vaccination Campaign appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Bunmi Bashiru: Engineer driving sustainability, change in global energy sector

For more than 15 years, Bunmi Bashiru has worked in the global energy industry. As a Project Engineer at Schneider read more Bunmi Bashiru: Engineer driving sustainability, change in global energy sector

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