59 m. ago Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach 

Yamal will miss World Cup qualifiers with Spain and is aiming to return before Barcelona face Real Madrid in a Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu on October 26. The post Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach  appeared first on Channels Television.

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88 m. ago Abuja horror: Kidnappers abduct, kill veterinary doctor, hold children hostage

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A veterinary doctor and former President of the Veterinary Medical Council Association (FCT Chapter) and Native of Nru Nsukka, Enugu State Dr. Ifeanyi Ogbu, has been killed following a kidnapping incident at his residence in Kungabokun, a remote village in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that borders Niger State. The attackers […] The post Abuja horror: Kidnappers abduct, kill veterinary doctor, hold children hostage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Osun ALGON promises to recall sacked workers, offset traditional rulers’ arrears

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Osun State Chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has promised to re-engage the 1,500 teachers employed by the former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola but sacked by the administration of Ademola Adeleke. The association reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots governance, assuring that the legally recognized All Progressives Congress […] The post Osun ALGON promises to recall sacked workers, offset traditional rulers’ arrears appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ‘Nigerians Must Support Government To Reduce Illiteracy’, Says Humanitarian Onyeaji

An Abuja-based humanitarian, Mr Collins Onyeaji, has called on Nigerians to join hands with the government across the country towards reducing illiteracy at the grassroots. Onyeaji said by partnering with the government, Nigerians can assist to lower the wave of insecurity, equip younger ones with necessary skills and empower future generations for human capital development […]

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2 h. 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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3 h. 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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3 h. ago Chinda Drags Abbas, Others To Court Over Alleged Plan To Remove Him As Minority Leader

The Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, has summoned the management of the National Assembly, House of Representatives, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and nine others, to appear before it within 30 days over a suit filed by the House Minority Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, seeking the stoppage of a planned move to remove him from his […]

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3 h. ago Wike Flags Off N2 Transit Way, Demands 24hrs Availability Of Officials

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday commenced the construction of a major new Transit Way (N2) designed to link the Central Area with the Wuse District, a project he declared critical to transforming Abuja into a modern city. The event, which also featured the groundbreaking for two accompanying bridges, was […]

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4 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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5 h. ago NOUN Set To Host Africa’s Biggest Digital Learning Conference

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is preparing to host the MoodleMoot Africa 2025 Conference, set to be the largest digital learning event in Africa. The conference will take place from October 8 to 10 in Abuja, with over 24 countries and approximately 400 delegates expected to attend. Professor Olufemi Peters, the Vice Chancellor […]

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7 h. ago Tinubu to visit Plateau for APC national chairman’s mother’s funeral, address church leaders

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu will leave Lagos on Saturday, October 4, to Jos, the capital of Plateau State, to attend the funeral prayers for Nana Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Nantewe Goshwe. According to a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Information […] The post Tinubu to visit Plateau for APC national chairman’s mother’s funeral, address church leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago NOSDRA, NIPC, ICPC top 2025 Transparency Index as Over 500 MDAs rank low

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has been rated as the most transparent public institution in Nigeria, according to the 2025 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII). In the report unveiled in Abuja by the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI), NOSDRA led all 575 assessed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) […] The post NOSDRA, NIPC, ICPC top 2025 Transparency Index as Over 500 MDAs rank low appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Return of History to primary, secondary schools excites Nigerians

• Dons, teachers, parents hail FG By Kehinde Aderemi Sixteen years after it was removed from the school curriculum, the Federal Government has announced the reintroduction of Nigerian History into the school curriculum, making it a compulsory subject from primary to senior secondary school. Before it was finally removed from the school curriculum, the Federal […] The post Return of History to primary, secondary schools excites Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Diddy Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison, Fined $500k Over Prostitution Charges

  Embattled US music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs, has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison for two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, marking one of the most high-profile criminal convictions of a celebrity in recent years. The sentence was handed down on Friday by US District Judge Arun Subramanian, who also […]

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16 h. ago Music, art, storytelling key to amplifying digital rights issues — Accountability Lab Nigeria

…laments weak enforcement of NDPC law From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Accountability Lab Nigeria, a strong incubator for creative ideas for accountability and anti-corruption, has highlighted the importance of music, art, and other forms of storytelling in amplifying digital rights issues in Nigeria. The organization also highlighted the alarming rate of abuse and misuse of personal […] The post Music, art, storytelling key to amplifying digital rights issues — Accountability Lab Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

A former director of finance and administration with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Garuba Mohammed Duku, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja over a money laundering offence involving hundreds of millions of naira. Justice James Omotosho handed down the verdict on Friday after finding Duku […] The post Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Abuja: NAFDAC Seals Chinese Supermarkets, Cosmetics Shops Selling Unregistered, Harmful Products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down two Chinese-owned supermarkets and eight cosmetics shops in Abuja for allegedly selling unregistered and potentially harmful products. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, the agency revealed that the enforcement operations were carried out in Jabi District and […] The post Abuja: NAFDAC Seals Chinese Supermarkets, Cosmetics Shops Selling Unregistered, Harmful Products appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago My Projects In Abuja Is Serving Everyone, Including My Opponents – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday, addressed the impact of his administration’s projects in Abuja. He revealed that his critics and opponents continue to benefit from the infrastructures his team executed across the capital city. Speaking while flagging off the construction of the Transit Way, N2, linking the Central […] The post My Projects In Abuja Is Serving Everyone, Including My Opponents – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago NAFDAC seals Chinese supermarkets, others in Abuja for selling unregistered, harmful products

Tribune Online NAFDAC seals Chinese supermarkets, others in Abuja for selling unregistered, harmful products The agency said the enforcement in Jabi District and Wuse Market followed consumer complaints and surveillance operations... NAFDAC seals Chinese supermarkets, others in Abuja for selling unregistered, harmful products Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Ondo to benefit as FG, EIB launch climate adaptation project 

Tribune Online Ondo to benefit as FG, EIB launch climate adaptation project  Ministry hails Aiyedatiwa’s relentless effort The Ondo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling erosion and safeguarding vulnerable communities as it joined other stakeholders in Abuja for the official launch of the Nigeria Climate Adaptation Erosion and Watershed Project. The project, supported by the European Investment Bank (EIB), was unveiled at the Congress Hall […] Ondo to benefit as FG, EIB launch climate adaptation project  Tribune Online

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