99 m. ago Include private varsities in NELFUND, TETFund, McPherson VC Urges FG

The Vice-Chancellor of McPherson University, Ajebo, Ogun State, Professor Francis Igbasan, has urged the Federal Government to include students of private universities across the country in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. Igbasan also called on the government to grant private institutions access to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund to support academic development in private universities. Read More

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1 hour ago $20bn refinery project put me ‘through hell’ – Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, and president of Dangote Group has revealed the immense personal and professional challenges he faced read more $20bn refinery project put me ‘through hell’ – Aliko Dangote

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1 hour ago German newly elected chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls for ‘independence’ from US

Tribune Online German newly elected chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls for ‘independence’ from US Speaking on Sunday, he emphasised that his “absolute priority” would be strengthening Europe’s defence to reduce reliance on the US. German newly elected chancellor, Friedrich Merz, calls for ‘independence’ from US Tribune Online

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2 h. ago June 12: Name INEC headquarters after Humphrey Nwosu, APGA Chieftain urges Tinubu

Tribune Online June 12: Name INEC headquarters after Humphrey Nwosu, APGA Chieftain urges Tinubu Chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Chekwas Okorie, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to name the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters after former chairman of the nation’s electoral umpire, Professor Humphrey Nwosu. Chief Okorie made the call in a statement he issued to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. Professor […] June 12: Name INEC headquarters after Humphrey Nwosu, APGA Chieftain urges Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 h. ago We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho

By Steve Agbota The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority. Speaking at the ‘Special Day’ of the Nigerian Ports Authority at the […] The post We’ve simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Coalition Urges Senate To Reject Bill On NASS Clerk Appointment

A coalition of retired civil servants in Nigeria has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to reject a proposed legislation seeking to limit the appointment of the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA) to only individuals who have served within the legislative chambers. In a letter signed by the convener of the group, Comrade Bango […]

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4 h. ago FG sets up committee to safeguard telecom cables during road construction

The Federal Government has established a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of Fibre-Optic Cables to curb the recurring damage to telecommunications infrastructure caused by road construction and rehabilitation projects. The initiative, spearheaded by the Federal Ministry of Works and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, aims to ensure better coordination between Read More

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5 h. ago Meridianbet Launches in Nigeria with the Biggest ACCA Bonus – Up to 1000%

Lagos, Nigeria – A new chapter in Nigeria’s sports betting market begins as Meridianbet, a global betting company with over three decades of experience, officially launches in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with Masterslive Network. Building on its success in African markets like Tanzania and South Africa, Meridianbet is set to bring a world-class betting Read More

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5 h. ago ‘Leaving An Abusive Relationship Is Better Than Staying For Public Opinion’ – Ruggedman

Renowned rapper and activist Ruggedman has expressed his views on domestic violence in relationships. The music star stated that any provocation that could lead to domestic violence is enough reason for a breakup. The singer revealed this in a recent interview with TVC, which was shared on YouTube on Sunday. READ MORE: Morayo Brown Calls […] The post ‘Leaving An Abusive Relationship Is Better Than Staying For Public Opinion’ – Ruggedman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Leveraging Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Africa’s economic growth

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents one of the continent’s most ambitious and transformative economic initiatives. Encompassing 54 read more Leveraging Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Africa’s economic growth

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5 h. ago NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho

Tribune Online NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday called on the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity now available at the Nigerian Ports Authority. NPA has simplified export processes for traders, investors — Dantsoho Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Lawyer urges Senator Natasha to apologise for Senate outburst

Tribune Online Lawyer urges Senator Natasha to apologise for Senate outburst Legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Monday Ubani, has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti to acknowledge her misstep and tender an apology following her recent outburst in the Senate chambers. Lawyer urges Senator Natasha to apologise for Senate outburst Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Pope Francis remains critical and has ‘slight’ kidney issue, Vatican says – Reuters

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an “initial, read more Pope Francis remains critical and has ‘slight’ kidney issue, Vatican says – Reuters

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7 h. ago Zelensky hails Ukraine’s resistance as Russia’s invasion clocks three years

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky hailed his country’s “resistance” and “heroism” on Monday on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion as European leaders arrived in Kyiv in a show of solidarity. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to launch what he called a “special military operation” set off the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II. Read More

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7 h. ago German election winner, Merz, admits tough road to build govt

Germany’s conservative election winner Friedrich Merz faced an uphill struggle to build a coalition government on Monday, a day after an election which saw a record performance by the right. Merz has warned against more paralysis in Berlin at a time US President Donald Trump is driving head-spinning change, the German economy is in recession, Read More

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7 h. ago Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ pension arrears, retirees beg Otti

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has called on Abia State Governor Alex Otti to reverse a decision that erased 45 months’ worth of pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees in the state. In a letter addressed to the governor and signed by its National President, Godwin Abumisi, and General […] The post Reverse decision erasing 45 months’ pension arrears, retirees beg Otti appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Private sector, entrepreneurs should contribute to development of education – Air Peace Chairman Onyema

As FOUYE graduates 8,444, confers honorary degrees on four eminent Nigerians at 9th convocation   From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Chairman of Air Peace Airline, Dr Allen Onyema has called on the private sector, business entrepreneurs and the affluent in the country to contribute to the development of the education sector The Air Peace boss […] The post Private sector, entrepreneurs should contribute to development of education – Air Peace Chairman Onyema appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Carragher under fire for dismissing AFCON as ‘not a major tournament’

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has sparked controversy after dismissing the Africa Cup of Nations as not a major tournament while discussing Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon d’Or this year. Speaking on Sky Sports after Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday, Carragher suggested that Salah’s nationality and Egypt’s international record could Read More

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8 h. ago Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF

Tribune Online Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stop lending money to governments that are not accountable to their citizens. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the plea at the 2025 high-level meeting of the global labour movement, IMF, and World Bank at the World Bank office […] Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Rep Oseni calls for improved road construction standards in Nigeria

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Chairman of the House Committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Engr Aderemi Oseni, has called on contractors to strictly follow project specifications, highlighting substandard work as a key contributor to road failures across Nigeria. Speaking at the Oyo Federal Roads Stakeholders Engagement over the weekend, a forum organised […] The post Rep Oseni calls for improved road construction standards in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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