74 m. ago Dare, Gumel, Ogba, Others To Storm Abeokuta for Athletics Championships

With just five days to go, the stage is set and the excitement is palpable as Abeokuta prepares to welcome Africa’s future athletics stars for the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championship. According to a statement signed by Kola Daniel,S.A, Media,office of the director general, National Sports Commission (NSC), the prestigious continental competition, which will be […]

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81 m. ago All Eyes On Abeokuta As African Junior Athletes Chase Continental Glories

Abeokuta, the Ogun State’s capital, is gearing up to host the 3rd combined African U-18/U-20 Championships from July 16 to 20, showcasing the continent’s emerging track and field talent. The event, organised by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), aims to provide a platform for young athletes to demonstrate their skills and ambitions. The championships […]

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2 h. ago 2027: I’m wondering what Peter Obi is doing in ADC – Bode George

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has questioned Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, over his involvement in the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking in a recent chat with Arise TV, George urged those who left the main opposition to return so that their […] The post 2027: I’m wondering what Peter Obi is doing in ADC – Bode George appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ADC: Your Movement Against Tinubu Moribund At Birth, Group Tells Aregbesola

The Yari Renaissance Movement For Tinubu 2027 has told the national secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola that his movement against President Bola Tinubu, his political benefactor, is moribund at birth. The group also told the former governor of Osun State and fprmer interior minister that President Tinubu would not only […]

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4 h. ago 2025 WAFCON: New era dawns for African women’s football with record prize money

The 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which kicked off on Saturday, July 5, is making global waves, attracting read more 2025 WAFCON: New era dawns for African women’s football with record prize money

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5 h. ago Shettima right, Tinubu has no power to remove governor – ADC

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said Vice President Kashim Shettima was right in his postulation that the president has no power to remove an elected governor. The ADC, in a statement by its interim Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Friday, implored Shettima “ to stand by his forthright and courageous statement, […] The post Shettima right, Tinubu has no power to remove governor – ADC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Epic Show 2025: Championing funding, Sustainability, and creativity at the Heart of African Fashion

The recently concluded Epic Show 2025 by Fashions Finest Africa for two days spotlighted Africa’s boldest new voices in fashion read more Epic Show 2025: Championing funding, Sustainability, and creativity at the Heart of African Fashion

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5 h. ago KAFART and the British Council exhibition: Emerging leaders in African art

Recently, the British Council Abuja became a hub of artistic energy as it hosted the Kaduna Fashion and Art Exhibition read more KAFART and the British Council exhibition: Emerging leaders in African art

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8 h. ago ADC Presidential Ticket: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Others To Sign Agreement

Presidential hopefuls under the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) will sign a pact to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate, LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered yesterday. This is an agreement reached in principle by the contenders, who will, however, have to also define what a transparent primary election amounts to. Former minister of transportation and […]

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8 h. ago Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks

Tribune Online Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks Iron deficiency is ‘very common’ among healthy, low-risk pregnant women, with a notably higher prevalence on the African continent. When a woman becomes pregnant, her iron requirements increase almost tenfold to support foetal development as well as her own increased iron needs. Iron deficiency can lead to anaemia, a condition in which the body can’t […] Anaemia in pregnancy: How simple blood test forecasts future health risks Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours

Twenty-eight years ago, the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, hosted the third African U-20 Athletics Championships, a biennial event, which provides a platform for the continent’s untested budding track and field stars to showcase their talent. And in 2013, the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State, was picked as venue for the maiden Africa U-18 […] The post Focus on Abeokuta as Africa junior athletes’ battle for honours appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu 

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said that creating special seats for women in the Federal Legislature will not over burden the Federal Government financially. Kalu, according to a statement by his special assistant, on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, stated this delivering his remarks at a […] The post NASS: Special seats for women  not financial burden on govt – Kalu  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of targeting key figures from his government shortly after he left office in 2015. Jonathan made the claims on Thursday during the public presentation of a memoir, “OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3bn Nigerian Oil Block”, authored by former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed […] The post “Buhari’s Govt Launched Manhunt Against My Officials In 2015” – Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago ADC To Tinubu: VP Shettima Right Over ‘Illegal Suspension’ Of Fubara, Rivers Lawmakers

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has charged President Bola Tinubu to harken to what it called the truth expressed by Vice President Kashim Shettima about the “illegality” over the suspension of Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The party stated this while dismissing the Presidency’s clarification on Shettima’s remarks that the president does not have the […]

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17 h. ago ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness

Tribune Online ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the Presidency’s clarification on Vice President Kashim Shettima’s remarks that the President does not have the power to remove an elected governor, describing it as “a mere attempt at political correctness.” ADC to Shettima: Your recant, attempt at political correctness Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities

Tribune Online Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities Niger State Government has officially launched the distribution of 3,500 life jackets to riverine areas in the state as part of Niger govt distributes 3,500 life jackets to Riverine communities Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

Recently, the president of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump, invited some African leaders to a three-day summit read more Will Nigeria compromise to further complicate its internal security?

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17 h. ago LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs 

By Chukwuma Umeorah Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased investment in Africa’s creative economy, spotlighting the continent’s potential to capture a larger share of the global $2 trillion creative market. These calls were made at the just concluded 2025 edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF) which convened designers, manufacturers, investors, policymakers, and tech experts […] The post LLF 2025 seeks to unlock $2trn creative economy for African entrepreneurs  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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18 h. ago OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries

Tribune Online OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has clarified that the non-receipt of June 2025 salaries by some federal workers is due to a technical network glitch during the processing of salaries at the bank. OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries Tribune Online

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