65 h. ago “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has urged former presidential candidate, Peter Obi to wait till it reach his turn to be president in 2031. Bwala stressed that no amount of effort made by Obi, ahead of 2027,  will make him win presidential election. Speaking on Monday during an interview with […] The post “Peter Obi Can’t Be President In 2027, Should Wait For 2031” – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian universities to adopt innovative and sustainable funding models, stressing that long-term institutional viability and improved academic standards depend on reduced reliance on government subventions. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Professor Ibrahim Garba, the President delivered this message during […] The post Tinubu urges Nigerian universities to embrace innovative funding models appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago IYC blasts UPU over call to scrap Tantita pipeline contract in Urhoboland

Tribune Online IYC blasts UPU over call to scrap Tantita pipeline contract in Urhoboland The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, has strongly condemned the recent call by the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) urging President Bola Tinubu to revoke the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Limited in Urhobo territory. In a statement jointly signed by the zone’s chairman, Comrade Nicholas Igarama; and secretary, Barr. Ebi Joshua […] IYC blasts UPU over call to scrap Tantita pipeline contract in Urhoboland Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Nasarawa North APC endorses Tinubu for 2027, urges Sule for Senate

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa North Senatorial District have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid for 2027, while unanimously urging Governor Abdullahi Sule to contest the Senate seat to represent the zone in the same election year. The endorsement was made at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting […] The post Nasarawa North APC endorses Tinubu for 2027, urges Sule for Senate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Wike urges Nigerians to pray for Tinubu’s success amid challenges, glorifies God for enabling FCT projects commissioning 

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on all Nigerians to fervently pray for President Bola Tinubu’s success, acknowledging the difficult but necessary steps the president is taking to steer the nation toward recovery and progress.  Speaking during a heartfelt thanksgiving service at Saint James Anglican Church […] The post Wike urges Nigerians to pray for Tinubu’s success amid challenges, glorifies God for enabling FCT projects commissioning  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu

Renowned Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reinstate the cashless policy previously introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Sharing his thoughts via Instagram on Thursday, the actor pointed out that the cashless policy offered significant benefits, particularly in strengthening the economy and enhancing national security. […] The post Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago First Lady Tinubu donates N1 billion to victims of Plateau violence

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the people of Plateau State to cease hostilities and foster peaceful coexistence. She vowed never to visit the state again on a sympathy visit due to what she described as unnecessary killings. Speaking when she and her Renewed Hope Initiative team visited […] The post First Lady Tinubu donates N1 billion to victims of Plateau violence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu warns Saint Lucian students: Don’t let AI replace critical thinking

announces cultural exchange programme    From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja During his visit to Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in Saint Lucia on July 1, 2025, President Bola Tinubu delivered a strong message urging students not to rely solely on artificial intelligence (AI) to solve problems, emphasizing the enduring value of discipline, critical thinking, and perseverance. […] The post Tinubu warns Saint Lucian students: Don’t let AI replace critical thinking appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Tinubu recommits to bridging Abuja’s divide with focus on marginalised communities

Says when city works, it tells the world govt is not just present but purposeful Hails Wike’s urgency in project development By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has underscored his administration’s commitment to inclusivity in the development of Abuja. Highlighting that the vision for the capital city extends beyond its affluent centre, Tinubu emphasised […] The post Tinubu recommits to bridging Abuja’s divide with focus on marginalised communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago 2027: Atiku, David Mark, others urge PDP to join coalition against Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: Atiku, David Mark, others urge PDP to join coalition against Tinubu “All coalition partners must be united on the issues of national unity, democracy, national security, national economy, and 2027: Atiku, David Mark, others urge PDP to join coalition against Tinubu Tribune Online

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1 week ago Alleged Terrorism: IPOB Lawyer urges Tinubu to end Kanu’s trial

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A legal practitioner and Director of Legal Affairs, Research and Global Communications of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Onyedikachi Ifedi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to end the trial of Nnamdi Kanu which he described as a national disgrace. Ifedi made the call on the heels of the judgment […] The post Alleged Terrorism: IPOB Lawyer urges Tinubu to end Kanu’s trial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Don’t distract Tinubu with unnecessary agitations on 2027 election, APC Chieftain tells politicians

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged political leaders to stop distracting President Bola Tinubu with matters related to the 2027 general elections. Oyintiloye, a member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), said that rather than distracting the president, politicians […] The post Don’t distract Tinubu with unnecessary agitations on 2027 election, APC Chieftain tells politicians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago IPOB: Ohanaeze laments keeping Nnamdi Kanu in detention for 4 years

…Makes fresh demand for his release From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo,  has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who was exactly at the weekend four years in DSS detention facility in Abuja since his extradition from Kenya. National […] The post IPOB: Ohanaeze laments keeping Nnamdi Kanu in detention for 4 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ohanaeze recalls 4 yrs detention of Kanu, makes fresh demand for his release

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was exactly four years at the weekend since his extradition from Kenya and detention in Nigeria. National Publicity Secretary of the organisation, Ezechi Chukwu who made the fresh demand in […] The post Ohanaeze recalls 4 yrs detention of Kanu, makes fresh demand for his release appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu Must Restructure Security To End Bloodshed – Gani Adams

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has urged President Tinubu to decentralise Nigeria’s security, citing relentless killings in Benue, Plateau, and other states as alarming. Adams made this known in a statement released by his Special Media Assistant, Olawunmi Ojo, on Friday He condemned the recent attacks in Benue State that led to the deaths […] The post Tinubu Must Restructure Security To End Bloodshed – Gani Adams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Over N45.9bn spent to upgrade 8,800 primary health centres nationwide — Tinubu

Tribune Online Over N45.9bn spent to upgrade 8,800 primary health centres nationwide — Tinubu President Tinubu urged African leaders in the public and private sectors to work towards greater integration and streamlining of payment systems, trade facilitation, and partnerships for regional development. Over N45.9bn spent to upgrade 8,800 primary health centres nationwide — Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Political IDPs have no direction, ideology, Tinubu warns stakeholders

Commends Governor Sule’s leadership in Nasarawa From Abel Leonard, Lafia President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged stakeholders in Nasarawa State and across the country to disregard opposition forces working against his administration, describing them as a “coalition of political IDPs” — internally displaced politicians without direction or ideology. The President made the remark on Wednesday, […] The post Political IDPs have no direction, ideology, Tinubu warns stakeholders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Benue Killings: NOA Applauds Swift Arrest Of Suspects By Security Agencies

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has commended the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies for the prompt arrest of suspects believed to be behind the recent massacre in Yelwata, Benue State, which led to multiple deaths and widespread destruction of property. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, the director-general of NOA, […]

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2 w. ago Running Mate: Barau Cautions Northern Groups, Seeks Support For Tinubu

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, CFR, has distanced himself from calls made by the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA), urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pick him as his running mate come 2027. In a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Senator Barau urged NNPYA […]

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2 w. ago “Count Me Out Of 2027 VP Race” – Barau Warns Northern Supporters

Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has rejected calls from the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA) urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to select him as a running mate for the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released on Tuesday through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Barau described the suggestion as “out […] The post “Count Me Out Of 2027 VP Race” – Barau Warns Northern Supporters appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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