1 hour ago Wema Bank to empower women with N2m grant at SheCan Conference

Wema Bank is advancing women’s empowerment, partnering with the SheCan Conference for the fifth consecutive year, where it will award read more Wema Bank to empower women with N2m grant at SheCan Conference

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2 h. ago EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities

To launch 24/7 cybercrime response centre From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 146 foreign nationals allegedly involved in one of the biggest international cybercrime syndicates operating in the country. EFCC Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, who disclosed this Tuesday, at the 2025 National Cybersecurity Conference in Abuja, said the […] The post EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs

 … 95 percent of children with special needs out of school From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi   Stakeholders from Benue state have called on the Federal Government to make urgent investments in inclusive education of children with special needs. The appeal was made during a three-day intensive training for teachers of children with disabilities, organized by […] The post FG urged to invest in education of Nigerian children with special needs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Key functions of SEC under investment and securities Act 2025

On March 25, 2025, the Investment and Securities Act 2025 (“the Act”) came into effect, repealing the Investments and Securities read more Key functions of SEC under investment and securities Act 2025

Politics

3 h. ago Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly cautioned Nigerians against placing hope in emerging political coalitions ahead of the 2027 elections, stating that such political arrangements are “unrealistic” and unconstitutional under Nigeria’s electoral laws. Speaking at the House of Representatives Open Week in Abuja, Akpabio emphasised that only duly registered political parties are recognized by the […] The post Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as Mohbad, has appealed a Lagos High Court judgment that supported legal counsel absolving Azeez Fashola (Naira Marley) and Balogun Eletu (Sam Larry) of any connection to his son’s death. The notice of appeal was lodged at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, seeking […] The post Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago “Everybody Wants Better Nigeria, I See Mine In Sowore” — Phyna Says Ahead Of 2027

Former Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna, has thrown her weight behind Omoyele Sowore as her preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election, distancing herself from Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Taking to her X account on Tuesday, the reality star made it clear that she now views Sowore as a more credible option, adding that her […] The post “Everybody Wants Better Nigeria, I See Mine In Sowore” — Phyna Says Ahead Of 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Wema Bank Set To Empower Women With ₦2m Grant At SheCan 6.0 Conference

Wema Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s empowerment by partnering with the SheCan Conference for the fifth consecutive year. This year’s edition – SheCan 6.0, will hold on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Balmoral, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, and is expected to host over 7,000 women under the theme “SheCan Do More”. Announcing […]

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4 h. ago 2027: Atiku addresses reports of stepping down for southern candidate

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied claims that he was asked to step down for a southern presidential candidate in the race for the 2027 ticket. Speaking in a statement released on Tuesday, Atiku called the claim “a malicious fabrication” and “propaganda” allegedly orchestrated by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He further stated […] The post 2027: Atiku addresses reports of stepping down for southern candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Group looks to support young women through education, skills

A non-governmental organization (NGO), Better Girls Empowerment Initiative, is aiming to help young Nigerian women aged 18 to 25 by read more Group looks to support young women through education, skills

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5 h. ago Purple Lekki issues statement, assures cooperation after tragic loss of Mr. Obinna Bokolo

In a heartbreaking development that has sent shockwaves through the Lagos community, a tragic accident on June 26, 2025, claimed read more Purple Lekki issues statement, assures cooperation after tragic loss of Mr. Obinna Bokolo

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6 h. ago Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

Four Nigerian insurance firms have a projected combined after-tax profit of N14.1 billion for the second quarter of 2025, marking read more Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

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6 h. ago GbaramatuVoice Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Hosts Lecture, Awards

GbaramatuVoice, the leading media platform in the Niger Delta, has officially announced plans to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a landmark two-day event scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 27, and Thursday, August 28, 2025, in Abuja. According to the organisers, the event will feature a high-level public lecture on the first day, followed […]

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6 h. ago FCT teachers end prolonged strike after payment of five months salary arrears, others

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Public primary schools across the Federal Capital Territory are set to reopen as the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called off its strike, which began in March. The decision followed the payment of five months’ salary arrears and the implementation of the new minimum wage for teachers. In a […] The post FCT teachers end prolonged strike after payment of five months salary arrears, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Economics

7 h. ago Lagos, Sterling One Foundation Hold Africa Social Impact Summit

Lagos State Government and Sterling One Foundation have announced the organisation of this year’s edition of Invest Lagos 2.0 holding on Wednesday 9th July as a pre-event for the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) starting on Thursday 10th through Friday 11th July 2025 at the Grand Ballroom and Eko Convention Centre respectively, both in Eko […]

Politics

7 h. ago My meeting with Abacha driven by civic duty not political ambition – Peter Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has clarified that his meeting with former Head of State, Sani Abacha, was borne out of civic duty and not political ambition. Setting the record straight in a social media post on Wednesday morning, Obi presented evidence to back his words after being called out […] The post My meeting with Abacha driven by civic duty not political ambition – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago High Interest Rates: Analysts Forecast $16.08bn Foreign Portfolio Inflows By Year

Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) into Nigeria is projected to hit its highest levels on record in 2025 as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) remains hawkish with its monetary stance to keep rates attractive to investors. In the first half of 2025, FPI inflows reached $8.05 billion amid higher-for-longer monetary tightening. This is almost the […]

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8 h. ago FIFA CWC: New Signing, Pedro Scores Brace As Chelsea Beat Fluminense To Reach Final

New signing, Joao Pedro scored twice on his first start as Chelsea eased to a 2-0 win over Fluminense on Tuesday to seal a spot in the final of the Club World Cup. The Brazilian player opened the scoring in the 18th minute of the last-four clash at the MetLife Stadium and struck again shortly […] The post FIFA CWC: New Signing, Pedro Scores Brace As Chelsea Beat Fluminense To Reach Final appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Sport

8 h. ago Handbreak Failure Triggers Mulitple Auto Crash, Kills Two, Injures Nine On Lagos

A tragic road accident on Monday evening claimed two lives and left nine others injured after a truck rolled backwards and caused a multiple-vehicle crash along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. The incident occurred near Tipper Garage and involved a DAF truck, a Mazda bus, and a tricycle. Commander of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement […] The post Handbreak Failure Triggers Mulitple Auto Crash, Kills Two, Injures Nine On Lagos-Abeokuta Road appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

8 h. ago NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Chemical Syndicate, Nabs Three Suspects In Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has busted an illegal operation in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos, where fake chemicals, expired food flavours, unauthorised fertilisers, and repackaged pharmaceutical ingredients worth over N1 billion were being distributed. In a statement released on Tuesday, the agency confirmed the arrest of three suspects and the sealing […] The post NAFDAC Uncovers Illegal Chemical Syndicate, Nabs Three Suspects In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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