39 m. ago Federal Government Borrows N2.769trn From Bond Market In 8 Months

The federal government has dominated the bond market, raising N2.769 trillion in eight months, with corporate listings accounting for a significantly lower N43.2 billion value. This substantial difference highlights the government’s reliance on the bond market to finance its activities. The strong demand for government bonds is driven by attractive yields and Nigeria’s stable credit […]

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47 m. ago Foreign Agents Now Hire Nigerians For Global Digital Disinformation Campaigns

As Nigeria’s digital infrastructure continues to mature and connectivity spreads across its vast and youthful population, the nation has found itself at the nexus of a new and troubling frontier—outsourcing and amplifying foreign disinformation campaigns. A recent investigation has brought to light a pro-Russian YouTube network operating from within Nigeria, raising questions about the country’s […]

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71 m. ago Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute

A 41-year-old furniture maker, Mr. Aruna Imuekheme, has reportedly been beaten to death by suspected gang members in Edo State. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the victim’s workshop located along Old Ahor Road, Eyean, in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Imuekheme, who hailed from Ikabigbo-Uzairue in Etsako West […] The post Family Demands Justice For Furniture Maker Killed In Edo Over Chair Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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90 m. ago As marketers, we market others, but don’t showcase ourselves —Osamede, ADVAN President

Tribune Online As marketers, we market others, but don’t showcase ourselves —Osamede, ADVAN President In a session with the media at his association’s marketing summit held recently, in Lagos, President, Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN), Osamede Uwubanmwen, discusses burning issues affecting the practice, giving reasons why practitioners should begin to market themselves for the exalted chief executive positions. Excerpts: The Guest Speaker, at today’s marketing summit, delved into what […] As marketers, we market others, but don’t showcase ourselves —Osamede, ADVAN President Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools

The ban on extravagant graduation parties in elementary schools recently announced by some state governments has elicited mixed reactions. Public opinion is divided, with some teachers and students lamenting the loss of celebratory joy while others including parents support the move for promoting discipline and reducing extravagance. A cross-section of education stakeholders in Ondo, Osun […] The post Kudos, knock trail ban on extravagant graduation parties in schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Bakare’s School of Governance onboards first 70 participants

By Chinelo Obogo Citadel School of Government which was founded by Pastor Tunde Bakare, has onboarded its first set of 70 participants. Speaking in LagoS during the induction of the pioneer class of its Advanced Diploma in Public Leadership and Statecraft, Bakare said he is confident that Nigeria is about to experience a new wave […] The post Bakare’s School of Governance onboards first 70 participants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Osun borehole permit’ll end quackery, protect residents –OAU don

From Taiwo Oluwadare,  Ibadan A lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Dr. Ayo Eluyemi, has backed the Osun State Government’s newly introduced borehole drilling permit, describing it as a policy that would sanitise the water drilling sector and protect residents from quack practices. Speaking at Ile-Ife, Dr. Eluyemi, a geophysicist and researcher at […] The post Osun borehole permit’ll end quackery, protect residents –OAU don appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Adeboye urges diligence as key to success at Bishop Okonkwo’s 80th thanksgiving

By Vera Wisdom-Bassey THE General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on Nigerians, particularly the youth, to embrace diligence as a pathway to success in life and career. Speaking at the 80th birthday thanksgiving service of Bishop Mike Okonkwo, Adeboye emphasised what he described as the five […] The post Adeboye urges diligence as key to success at Bishop Okonkwo’s 80th thanksgiving appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Balmoral to host Africa’s biggest boxing showdown ‘Chaos in the Ring’ on

Nigeria will stage Africa’s biggest boxing event on October 1st, the nation’s Independence Day, as the much-anticipated fight, tagged “Chaos read more Balmoral to host Africa’s biggest boxing showdown ‘Chaos in the Ring’ on

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5 h. ago EXPLAINER: Is Goodluck Jonathan constitutionally eligible to become Nigeria’s President again? 

Tribune Online EXPLAINER: Is Goodluck Jonathan constitutionally eligible to become Nigeria’s President again?  Remember, Jonathan did not voluntarily leave the Aso Rock in 2015; he was defeated at the polls. That is, Jonathan sought re-election but was ousted by Nigerians in favour of... EXPLAINER: Is Goodluck Jonathan constitutionally eligible to become Nigeria’s President again?  Tribune Online

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5 h. ago FG Urges NUPENG To Shelve Strike, Holds Conciliation Meeting Monday

The dispute centres around the Dangote Group’s policy that allegedly restrains its employees from associating unions in the industry. The post FG Urges NUPENG To Shelve Strike, Holds Conciliation Meeting Monday appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a move to boost women affected by insecurity and economic challenges in Benue State, President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have extended vital relief materials and empowerment packages through the Ministry of Women Affairs.  Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a statement issued by her office, said on Saturday in […] The post Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Leader Kachalla Balla, 5 Others In Kogi

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade have killed a notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Balla, and five of his fighters during ongoing clearance operations in Kogi State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday in Lokoja. He said the operation was part […]

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6 h. ago A/ Ibom clergy condemns animal sacrifices practices for atonement of sins 

From Isaac Job, Uyo Apostle Dr John Okoriko the founder of Solid Rock Kingdom Church in Akwa Ibom state has condemned the practice of using animals blood in churches , communities and families as items for atonement of sins saying such exercise contradict the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on the cross as the last sacrifice […] The post A/ Ibom clergy condemns animal sacrifices practices for atonement of sins  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago “One Was Gaudy Carnival, The Other An Exhibition Of Class” – Patrick Doyle Compares Davido, Temi Otedola’s Weddings

Nigerian media personality Patrick Doyle has drawn a striking comparison between two celebrity weddings that took place in August — Davido and Chioma’s white wedding in Miami, and Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s wedding in Iceland. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Doyle pointed out that both events were grand but reflected very different styles. […] The post “One Was Gaudy Carnival, The Other An Exhibition Of Class” – Patrick Doyle Compares Davido, Temi Otedola’s Weddings appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Abuja Customers Cry Out To BCAN Amid Rising Unauthorized Bank Debits

  A growing number of bank customers in Abuja have raised concerns about repeated debits from their accounts, despite having lodged formal complaints with their banks. Some affected customers, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja, urged the Bank Customers Association of Nigeria (BCAN) to intervene and safeguard their […] The post Abuja Customers Cry Out To BCAN Amid Rising Unauthorized Bank Debits appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Strike: FG convenes reconciliation meeting amid NUPENG, Dangote row

The federal government has waded into the conflict between the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote refinery amid the looming strike. NUPENG had alerted members of the public on September 5 that it would embark on industrial action in response to Dangote refinery’s alleged prevention of its compressed Natural Gas […] The post Strike: FG convenes reconciliation meeting amid NUPENG, Dangote row appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Bandits Abduct Nursing Mothers, Leave Sick Infants Behind In Niger

Gunmen, believed to be bandits, reportedly attacked Usubu community in Niger State late Saturday night, abducting several young mothers while leaving their sick infants behind. The incident was disclosed on Sunday via a post on X by security analyst Bakatsine, highlighting the alarming nature of the attack. According to the report, the assailants invaded the […] The post Bandits Abduct Nursing Mothers, Leave Sick Infants Behind In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity

  The Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum (NENF), a coalition of socio-cultural and political leaders from the 19 northern states, has raised serious concerns over the worsening insecurity across Nigeria. The forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to reshuffle his cabinet and overhaul the nation’s security architecture to address the ongoing crises effectively. In a strongly […] The post Northern Leaders Demand Dismissal Of Security Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs

Tribune Online Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Nigeria’s Bank of Agriculture (BoA) have signed a landmark $1 billion agreement to support smallholder farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs Tribune Online

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