2 h. ago Kaduna govt inaugurates committee for distribution of fertiliser to 100,000 farmers

Tribune Online Kaduna govt inaugurates committee for distribution of fertiliser to 100,000 farmers ‘’This intervention is designed to encourage agribusiness expansion, support job creation efforts in..." Kaduna govt inaugurates committee for distribution of fertiliser to 100,000 farmers Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Ekiti: Governorship aspirant Fayose laments deplorable federal roads, offers relief

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has raised concern over the deteriorating state of federal roads in the state. Fayose, who said the deplorable conditions of the federal roads have brought suffering and exposed the lives of motorists and travellers plying them […] The post Ekiti: Governorship aspirant Fayose laments deplorable federal roads, offers relief appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Ganduje Clears Air On Absence At Dantata’s Burial, Reaffirms Loyalty To Tinubu

Former APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has clarified why he was absent during President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to Kano on Friday, July 18, 2025. Ganduje, through his former Chief of Staff, Malam Muhammad Garba, said he was unavoidably absent due to a previously scheduled personal engagement in London. In a statement issued on Saturday, […] The post Ganduje Clears Air On Absence At Dantata’s Burial, Reaffirms Loyalty To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Kaduna: Governor Sani launches fertiliser aid for 100,000 farmers

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has inaugurated a multi-stakeholder committee to oversee the transparent and efficient distribution of over 300 truckloads of fertiliser to 100,000 farmers across the state. A statement signed by Commissioner of Agriculture, Alhaji Murtala Dabo, disclosed that the fertiliser distribution and monitoring will be coordinated by both […] The post Kaduna: Governor Sani launches fertiliser aid for 100,000 farmers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Open defecation, others linked to diarrhoea in 3.5m Nigerian children

Balarabe Lawal Abbas, the Minister of Environment, said that, due to poor sanitary environment and unsafe hygiene practices, about 3.5 read more Open defecation, others linked to diarrhoea in 3.5m Nigerian children

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15 h. ago 40% Stunted Children: Unmasking Nigeria’s Silent Hunger Emergency

When the children of the wealthy are wasting food, scrolling through tablets over breakfast, and living the best of life, thousands of Nigerian children, especially in the northern region are quietly withering before our eyes,  hungry, stunted, and forgotten. Currently, Nigeria is producing a generation of malnourished children who are ill-equipped for the future because […]

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15 h. ago Recapitalisation: UBA Seeks NGX Approval For N157.89bn Rights Issue

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has disclosed plans to raise N157.89 billion through a rights issue. This was contained in a notice on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and signed by head of Issuer Regulation at NGX, Godstime Iwenekhai. The statement revealed that UBA, through its stockbroker United Capital Securities Limited, submitted an application for […]

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17 h. ago Widowed At 32, I Taught, Sewed, Farmed To Raise 6 Children –Kano Teacher

Can you take us back to when your journey as a widow began and how you coped with the sudden loss of your husband, especially with four young children to raise then? My journey into widowhood began on June 6, 1987, when I lost my husband, an Air Force officer, in a car accident in […]

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20 h. ago Alleged N1b money laundering: ICPC to arraign KANSIEC chairman, secretary

From Desmond Mgboh. Kano. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign the Chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Sani Lawan Malumfashi, and two others over an allegation of laundering the sum of N1billion. A statement signed by the Commission’s spokesperson and Director, Public Enlightenment and Education, […] The post Alleged N1b money laundering: ICPC to arraign KANSIEC chairman, secretary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago ICPC To Arraign KANSIEC Chairman Over Alleged N1bn Money Laundering

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign the chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi, and two others in court over an alleged N1 billion  money laundering case. Professor Malumfashi is expected to be arraigned on Monday at a Federal High Court, Abuja, […]

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22 h. ago NECA Raises Concern As Forex Volatility, High Interest Rates Threaten MSMEs

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed  concerns about Nigeria’s worsening business climate, stating that inflationary pressure, exchange rate volatility, and high interest rates continue to threaten business survival—especially for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) despite modest economic growth in 2024. Speaking at NECA’s 68th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, the Association’s […]

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24 h. ago Enugu Police Rescue 6 Stolen Children In Multiple Operations

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, through multiple coordinated operations, have rescued six stolen and trafficked children and arrested ten suspects involved in both local and transnational child trafficking networks. A statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Daniel Ndukwe disclosed said operatives from the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad of the Command on July […]

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27 h. ago Tinubu in Kano, hails Dantata’s contributions to Nigeria’s economic development

Tribune Online Tinubu in Kano, hails Dantata’s contributions to Nigeria’s economic development "If there is friendship and contact in the hereafter, Dantata will be in the marketplace distributing food to the needy and helping the sick Tinubu in Kano, hails Dantata’s contributions to Nigeria’s economic development Tribune Online

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28 h. ago In Kano, Tinubu Hails Late Dantata’s Legacy Of Humility, Generosity

President Bola Tinubu has described the late Alhaji Aminu Dantata as a titan of integrity, humility, and generosity, whose life was dedicated to service, philanthropy, and devotion to others. During a condolence visit to the family of the late business mogul in Kano on Friday, President Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, […]

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28 h. ago Kano residents troop out to welcome visiting President Tinubu

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Residents of Kano State, Friday,  trooped out in their numbers to welcome President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is on a condolence visit to the state. Tinibu is visiting the state to condole with the family of the Late Aminu Alhassan Dantata, a renowned business mogul and philanthropist who passed away weeks […] The post Kano residents troop out to welcome visiting President Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago ICPC To Arraign KANSIEC Chair, Others Over Alleged N1bn Money Laundering

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed readiness to arraign the Chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi, and two other officials over an alleged N1 billion money laundering. A statement issued on Friday by the ICPC’s Director of Public Enlightenment and Education, Mr. Demola […]

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29 h. ago Alleged money laundering: ICPC to arraign KANSIEC chairman, secretary

Tribune Online Alleged money laundering: ICPC to arraign KANSIEC chairman, secretary The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has concluded all necessary arrangements to arraign the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi, and two others in court over an alleged N1 billion money laundering case. Professor Malumfashi is expected to be arraigned on Monday at the […] Alleged money laundering: ICPC to arraign KANSIEC chairman, secretary Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Financial stress, health concerns among reasons young men, women aren’t having desired number of children — UNFPA

Tribune Online Financial stress, health concerns among reasons young men, women aren’t having desired number of children — UNFPA Financial stress, health concerns, backlash against women’s rights, global conflicts, and climate change have been identified as key reasons why many young men and women today are not having the number of children they would like, according to the United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) latest ‘State of World Population’ report. This was revealed by the […] Financial stress, health concerns among reasons young men, women aren’t having desired number of children — UNFPA Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Governor Abba Seeks Residents’ Peaceful Conduct During Tinubu’s Condolence Visit For Late Dantata In Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appealed to the people of Kano State to receive President Bola Tinubu warmly and respectfully as he visits the state to commiserate over the passing of elder statesman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. In a statement issued on Thursday, the governor described Tinubu’s visit as “a moment of solemn reflection […] The post Governor Abba Seeks Residents’ Peaceful Conduct During Tinubu’s Condolence Visit For Late Dantata In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago 16 months on, uncertainty surrounds Oronsaye report implementation

Tribune Online 16 months on, uncertainty surrounds Oronsaye report implementation The delay has raised concerns about government negligence, with Nigerians questioning the commitment to 16 months on, uncertainty surrounds Oronsaye report implementation Tribune Online

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