27 m. ago Benue Killings show Nigeria unprepared for sophisticated foreign

…Slams Tinubu for failing to show real leadership Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa west has voiced strong criticism of President read more Benue Killings show Nigeria unprepared for sophisticated foreign-backed attacks- Dickson

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77 m. ago Refugees, displaced persons deserve dignity, protection — NHRC

Tribune Online Refugees, displaced persons deserve dignity, protection — NHRC As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to commemorate the 2025 World Refugee Day, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has emphasized the need for urgent attention to the plight of refugees and forcibly displaced persons in the country. Refugees, displaced persons deserve dignity, protection — NHRC Tribune Online

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86 m. ago It’s psychological warfare on Nigerians – Keyamo mocks new ‘coalition’ party

By John Ogunsemore The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said All Democratic Alliance (ADA), a new party seeking registration, is not a coalition against President Bola Tinubu as widely speculated. Keyamo stated this in an X post on Friday. He was reacting to reports that the Nigeria National Coalition Group (NNCG) has […] The post It’s psychological warfare on Nigerians – Keyamo mocks new ‘coalition’ party appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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93 m. ago Nigeria tops global stablecoin adoption as Africa’s digital asset booms

Nigeria has been ranked top in the adoption of stablecoin and the second globally in overall digital asset usage, according read more Nigeria tops global stablecoin adoption as Africa’s digital asset booms

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1 hour ago Mary Onyeali, Owumi, others make list as Gov Mbah inaugurates National Sports Festival LOC

We’ll host to win, Ekweremadu assures 1996 Olympic bronze medalist, Mary Onyeali and former general manager of Rangers International Football Club as well as current chief operating officer of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Davidson Owumi, were among the big names in the nation’s sports industry on parade as the governor of Enugu State, […] The post Mary Onyeali, Owumi, others make list as Gov Mbah inaugurates National Sports Festival LOC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Army officers trained on warrior ethos, trauma recovery, drug abuse

Tribune Online Army officers trained on warrior ethos, trauma recovery, drug abuse "The warrior ethos embodies a deep sense of commitment, an intangible force that inspires soldiers to give their best in any situation. Army officers trained on warrior ethos, trauma recovery, drug abuse Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Benue killings: Water Minister lauds Tinubu for visiting State

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for visiting Benue State to offer his condolences to the good people of the state over the sustained killings of innocent citizens by herdsmen militia. A statement signed by the Personal Assistant on […] The post Benue killings: Water Minister lauds Tinubu for visiting State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Community protests proposed installation of Okuokpellagbe of Okpella

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin Members of the Ukhomuyio Community in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday, protested the planned installation of one Michael Sado as the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella. The protesters, while giving the reason for their action, said the selection of Sado was in violation of Declaration of the Customary […] The post Community protests proposed installation of Okuokpellagbe of Okpella appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Four confirmed dead as Osun communities renew hostilities over boundary dispute

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Four persons have been confirmed dead in a renewed clash between Esa-Oke and Ido-Ayegunle in Obokun Local Government of Osun State. The two communities had been at loggerhead since January 30, 2025, when the hostility began and Governor Ademola Adeleke intervened, promising to settle the dispute. The panel constituted by the […] The post Four confirmed dead as Osun communities renew hostilities over boundary dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Gas Distributors Strengthen Value Chain As Federal Gov’t Decries 30% Market Utilisation

Gas distribution chain in Nigeria is broadening through an industry-wide synergy and cooperation to promote ongoing gas commercialisation initiatives of government. This is as federal government decried poor domestic gas utilisation. The sentiment was echoed by Mrs Olu Arowolo Verheijen, Special Adviser on Energy to the President, who highlighted the critical gap in domestic gas […]

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3 h. ago Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Assistant Inspector-General of Police Zone 5 Headquarters, Benin City, AIG Salman-Dogo Garba, has banned stakeholders from Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo ethnic nationalities in Warri, Delta State from referring to each other ethnic group as customary tenants. The AIG gave the warning at a stakeholders security meeting over the ‘cool […] The post Police bars Ijaws, Itsekiris, Urhobos from referring to each other as customary tenants, as AIG zone 5 Benin meets stakeholders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Tinubu charges Abuja residents to own, use, protect, celebrate new arterial road N5

As Wike says FCT tax system is to pressure for devt, not to embarrass taxpayers From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu at the commissioning of the newly completed arterial road N5, stretching from Life Camp Junction to Ring Road III (RR3) in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has urged residents to own […] The post Tinubu charges Abuja residents to own, use, protect, celebrate new arterial road N5 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse

By Lukman Olabiyi The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has emphasized the importance of awareness campaigns as a critical tool in the fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. She made this known while flagging off an awareness campaign at Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo Campus, in commemoration of the 2025 International […] The post Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “Tinubu Should Take Responsibility For Killing Of Over 200 In Benue Because He Failed To Protect Them” — SDP’s Adebayo

Adewole Adebayo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has laid the blame for the recent massacre in Benue State squarely at the feet of President Bola Tinubu. Adebayo said the President must take full responsibility for the attack that claimed over 200 lives in several communities last Friday. Speaking with news […] The post “Tinubu Should Take Responsibility For Killing Of Over 200 In Benue Because He Failed To Protect Them” — SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Kaduna now beacon of unity, progress in North — Gov Sani’s aide

Tribune Online Kaduna now beacon of unity, progress in North — Gov Sani’s aide The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to the Governor of Kaduna State, Hon. Victor Mathew Bobai, has described Governor Uba Sani as a divinely inspired leader whose humility, vision, and dedication to peace and development have repositioned Kaduna as a beacon of unity and progress in Northern Nigeria. Kaduna now beacon of unity, progress in North — Gov Sani’s aide Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Benue killings: Nigeria unprepared for violence – Seriake Dickson

The Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, says Nigeria is not prepared for the kind of violence being meted out to its citizens. Speaking against the backdrop of the recent Benue massacre, Dickson, who visited Makurdi on Wednesday, stated that the happenings in Benue and other places are a collective assault. The senator noted that […] The post Benue killings: Nigeria unprepared for violence – Seriake Dickson appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech

LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 19, 2025 – Nigerian hospitality disruptor, Bedrock Residences, marks its third anniversary with the launch of read more Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech-Driven Hospitality Model

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5 h. ago Loans, Digital Access Top Agenda As Nigeria Hosts 4th AU MSME Forum

Delegates from over 50 African countries will converge on Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, from Monday, June 23 to Friday, 27, 2025, to address challenges affecting small businesses, particularly affordable financing, enhancing digital transformation and improving market access. According to a statement by spokesman of the vice president of Nigeria, Stanley Nkwocha, the country […]

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5 h. ago Benue killings: Taraba CAN demands decisive action against killers

Tribune Online Benue killings: Taraba CAN demands decisive action against killers The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba State Chapter, has called on President Bola Tinubu, security chiefs, and all relevant authorities to live up to their constitutional mandate and take decisive action against the killers of defenceless people in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Benue killings: Taraba CAN demands decisive action against killers Tribune Online

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