3 h. ago Once told he’d amount to nothing — now Chef Izu Ani owns some of Dubai’s finest restaurants

In a world quick to define futures by scores and report cards, Chef Izu Ani stands as a stirring rebuttal read more Once told he’d amount to nothing — now Chef Izu Ani owns some of Dubai’s finest restaurants

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3 h. ago Catholic cardinals call for worldwide ceasefire ahead of conclave

The Catholic Church’s cardinals have issued an urgent appeal for peace yesterday, one day before they retreat into the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope. In a joint statement, they called on all warring parties worldwide to “achieve a lasting ceasefire as soon as possible.” The statement, released by the Vatican, said the […] The post Catholic cardinals call for worldwide ceasefire ahead of conclave appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago IMPI dismisses IMF, World Bank growth forecasts, highlights Nigeria’s stronger outlook

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has expressed skepticism over the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) downgraded economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2025, which was revised from 3.2 percent to 3.0 percent, citing the global oil slump as the primary reason. The think tank argues that Nigeria’s economy is no longer predominantly reliant on […] The post IMPI dismisses IMF, World Bank growth forecasts, highlights Nigeria’s stronger outlook appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Q1: Africa’s smartphone market booms amid global stagnation – Report

By Chinenye Anuforo chinenyeanuforo@gmail.com   While the global smartphone market experienced a largely flat first quarter, with vendors navigating an increasingly turbulent landscape, Africa stood out as a region of notable activity and growth. According to a recent report by Canalys, worldwide smartphone shipments reached 296.9 million units in Q1 2025, a negligible increase from […] The post Q1: Africa’s smartphone market booms amid global stagnation – Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Tinubu praises Oyinlola for world’s smallest GPS tracker prototype

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has lauded Nigerian tech innovator Oluwatobi Oyinlola for developing a prototype claimed to be the world’s smallest GPS tracking device, measuring 22.93 x 11.92mm. The device is noted for its potential applications in industries such as security, logistics, healthcare, and smart technology. In a post on X (@officialABAT), […] The post Tinubu praises Oyinlola for world’s smallest GPS tracker prototype appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Tinubu Hails Nigerian Youth Who Built World’s Smallest GPS Tracker

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian tech innovator, Oluwatobi Oyinlola, for developing what is now considered the world’s smallest GPS tracking device prototype. The device, which measures just 22.93 x 11.92mm, has been hailed for its groundbreaking potential across various industries, from security and logistics to healthcare and smart technology. In a post shared on […]

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11 h. ago St. Kitts and Nevis: Major Reforms Reshaping The World’s First CBI Programme

Last recent months have been a moment of change for the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme. From the transformation of the CIU into a body corporate to setting up the office of the chairman, the Government has been making continuous changes. Other major changes include the “Zero Tolerance Policy” against underselling and […]

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14 h. ago Disease outbreaks: WHO deploys health emergency response vehicles to six Nigerian states

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday expressed concern over the number of public health emergencies across Africa, with Nigeria read more Disease outbreaks: WHO deploys health emergency response vehicles to six Nigerian states

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21 h. ago BAT Nigeria celebrates four years without lost time injuries on World Safety Day

British American Tobacco Nigeria (BAT Nigeria) is marking a significant milestone this World Day for Safety and Health at Work, read more BAT Nigeria celebrates four years without lost time injuries on World Safety Day

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23 h. ago World Press Day: Imasuen Reaffirms Commitment To Media Rights

Senator Neda Imasuen has marked World Press Freedom Day with a strong message of support for journalists, lauding their resilience and reaffirming the critical role of press freedom in sustaining democracy. In a statement released to coincide with the global observance, the Senator praised media professionals in Edo State, Nigeria, and across the world for […]

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23 h. ago Israel may seize all Gaza in expanded operation, officials say – Reuters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday an expanded offensive against Palestinian militant group Hamas would be “intensive” after read more Israel may seize all Gaza in expanded operation, officials say – Reuters

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23 h. ago Oil settles down more than $1 a barrel as OPEC+ accelerates output hikes – Reuters

Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday to settle at multi-year lows, as an OPEC+ decision read more Oil settles down more than $1 a barrel as OPEC+ accelerates output hikes – Reuters

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28 h. ago Virgin Atlantic, BA exclude Nigeria from worldwide promo fares

Virgin Atlantic and British Airways, two major UK carriers, have excluded Nigeria from their promo fares currently running across several read more Virgin Atlantic, BA exclude Nigeria from worldwide promo fares

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39 h. ago Nigerdock acknowledges employees’ commitment to safety culture on World Day for Safety

Nigerdock commemorated ‘World Day for Safety and Health at Work’ with a town hall event in recognition of its employees’ read more Nigerdock acknowledges employees’ commitment to safety culture on World Day for Safety

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41 h. ago Storm capsizes boats in China’s Guizhou Province, killing 10, injuring 70

A sudden storm in China’s southwestern Guizhou province has capsized four boats on the Wu River, leaving 10 people dead read more Storm capsizes boats in China’s Guizhou Province, killing 10, injuring 70

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47 h. ago Antony scores screamer for Real Betis as Atleti submit €40m bid

By John Ogunsemore Manchester United loanee, Antony scored a last-minute screamer to help Real Betis clinch victory over Espanyol 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday night amid strong interest from Atletico Madrid. With the game level at 1-1 in injury time, the Brazilian cut in from the right wing before curling the ball into the […] The post Antony scores screamer for Real Betis as Atleti submit €40m bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago David Abioye Conducts First Service With His New Ministry, Living Word Conquerors Global Assembly

David Abioye, the former Vice President of Living Faith Church Worldwide who recently retired from the ministry, has unveiled his new religious organisation named Living Word Conquerors Global Assembly. The official launch was held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, during the ministry’s first-ever Sunday gathering, which attracted a large and excited congregation eager to be […] The post David Abioye Conducts First Service With His New Ministry, Living Word Conquerors Global Assembly appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Mayor of Housing, on World Press Freedom Day, points to resilience as way to go for Nigerian journalists

The Mayor of Housing, My-ACE China, says resilience has become the only way to go for Nigerian journalists, especially in read more Mayor of Housing, on World Press Freedom Day, points to resilience as way to go for Nigerian journalists

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59 h. ago Half of Britons ‘would never fight for their country’ in a war

Nearly half of Britons say they would refuse to fight for their country “under any circumstances,” according to a new read more Half of Britons ‘would never fight for their country’ in a war

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61 h. ago Former Plateau deputy governor, Unijos VC, Tyoden, dies at 74

Sonni Gwanle Tyoden, a professor and former Deputy Governor of Plateau State from 2015 to 2023 under Simon Bako Lalong read more Former Plateau deputy governor, Unijos VC, Tyoden, dies at 74

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