2 h. ago AMVCA: ‘Lisabi’ scoops three major awards as winners list emerges

The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is ongoing at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, with Lisabi: The Uprising stealing the show by winning three major awards. The 11th edition of the popular event celebrates the best in African movies and television, featuring renowned stars, veterans, and new faces in the industry. Below are […] The post AMVCA: ‘Lisabi’ scoops three major awards as winners list emerges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Liquorose, Prince Named Best Dressed At 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day In Lagos

Former Big Brother Naija stars Liquorose and Prince Enwerem turned heads on Friday as they clinched the titles of Best Dressed Female and Male during the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day celebration at the esteemed Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The reality stars captivated both the audience and viewers at home with their stunning traditional […] The post Liquorose, Prince Named Best Dressed At 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Nigerian Fans Celebrate Historic British TV Series ‘Doctor Who’ Episode Set In Lagos

In a thrilling moment for Nigerian fans of the legendary British sci-fi series ‘Doctor Who’, the TARDIS is finally landing in Lagos. For the first time in its 62-year history, the long-running show will feature an episode primarily set in Africa, and Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital, is taking centre stage. Among the most excited […]

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7 h. ago You’re a priceless gift: Gov Mbah celebrates Jim Nwobodo at 85

Nwobodo: Mbah is a Success Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, at the weekend, led other who-is-who in the state to celebrate elder statesman and a former governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo. Speaking during the 85th birthday anniversary celebration event in honour of Nwobodo at his Amechi Awkunanaw, Enugu, country […] The post You’re a priceless gift: Gov Mbah celebrates Jim Nwobodo at 85 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago AMVCA 2025: BBNaija stars Liquorose, Prince emerge ‘Best Dressed’ at Cultural Day

By John Ogunsemore  Big Brother Naija stars Liquorose and Prince Enwerem have emerged Best Dressed Female and Male at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Day held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos on Friday. The Cultural Day, which is part of the four-day celebration, brought together celebrities, influencers, and industry giants […] The post AMVCA 2025: BBNaija stars Liquorose, Prince emerge ‘Best Dressed’ at Cultural Day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago SDP leader, Adebayo picks holes in the celebrated student loan

Adewole Adebayo, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has picked holes in the read more SDP leader, Adebayo picks holes in the celebrated student loan

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25 h. ago Juma Jux Reveals Motivation Behind Multiple Weddings With Priscilla Ojo, Hints At Grand Finale In Tanzania

Tanzanian artist Juma Jux has explained the motivation behind his several wedding celebrations with Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo, stating that he wanted to celebrate every meaningful place that played a role in their love journey. In a video shared on X on Friday, the singer shared that the couple’s final wedding celebration will take place […] The post Juma Jux Reveals Motivation Behind Multiple Weddings With Priscilla Ojo, Hints At Grand Finale In Tanzania appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Lawmaker Celebrates Remo Stars FC For Emerging NPFL Champions

Champions Remo Stars Football Club have been commended for winning the 2024/2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after beating Niger Tornadoes at Ikenne, Ogun State, last Sunday. The member representing Apapa Federal Constituency of Lagos State in the National Assembly, Dr. Adedayo Samuel, congratulated owner of the club, Hon. Kunle Soname, who recently turned 59 […]

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35 h. ago CAN congratulates Roman Catholic Church on election of Pope Leo XIV

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has congratulated the Roman Catholic Church on the election of Pope Leo XIV. CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement, on Friday, noted that the significant milestone brings joy to Catholics worldwide, and CAN joins in celebrating this momentous occasion. He said: “The emergence of […] The post CAN congratulates Roman Catholic Church on election of Pope Leo XIV appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago CAN Congratulates Catholic Church On Election Of Pope Leo XIV

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has congratulated the Catholic Church worldwide on the Thursday, May 8, 2025, election of Pope Leo XIV. In a statement signed by the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the Nigerian apex Christian body said that this significant milestone brings joy to Catholics worldwide and CAN joins in celebrating […]

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37 h. ago Trump Celebrates Historic Election Of American Pope With National Pride

The United States President, Donald Trump, has extended his congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost on his election as the new pope of the Catholic Church. Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV, becomes the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church. Leo was announced as pope on Thursday evening, following the appearance […] The post Trump Celebrates Historic Election Of American Pope With National Pride appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Tinubu, Kefas, Kalu, Obi join world leaders to celebrae new Pope

By Philip Nwosu History was made yesterday as white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, announcing the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The 69-year-old American from Chicago, Illinois, has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. The conclave, which voted for a new leader after Pope […] The post Tinubu, Kefas, Kalu, Obi join world leaders to celebrae new Pope appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago World leaders, Kalu, Obi, others congratulate Pope Leo XIV, seek global peace

By Philip Nwosu, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo and Emmanuel Uzor, Awka   President Bola Tinubu, former governor of Abia State and senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas and Mr. Peter Obi  have joined other world leaders to celebrate the emergence of Pope Leo XIV. President Tinubu […] The post World leaders, Kalu, Obi, others congratulate Pope Leo XIV, seek global peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Workers’ Day: NRC lauds staff as welfare, infrastructural deficit remain highpoint

By Fidelis Ugbomeh The ‘Workers Day’ marked  recently, presented an opportunity for reflection, renewed commitment and appreciation of labour’s vital role in nation-building especially by corporate bodies and structured private organizations     In commemoration of this year’s celebration, managing director, of Nigerian railway corporation, Dr. Kayode Opeifa in goodwill message took a critical look […] The post Workers’ Day: NRC lauds staff as welfare, infrastructural deficit remain highpoint appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Toni Payne Criticizes EFCC’s Focus On Naira Abuse, Questions National Priorities

Nigerian photographer and influencer Toni Payne has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its recent focus on the issue of naira abuse by Nigerian celebrities. In a passionate social media post on Wednesday, Payne expressed her frustration over what she sees as the country’s misplaced priorities. She highlighted the more pressing issues […] The post Toni Payne Criticizes EFCC’s Focus On Naira Abuse, Questions National Priorities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago PSG fans injured amid Champions League celebrations in Paris

Three people were struck by a car near the Champs-Élysées as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans flooded the streets following the read more PSG fans injured amid Champions League celebrations in Paris

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61 h. ago Mayor Of Boston Celebrates Rema’s Role In Championing Afrobeat Worldwide

Nigerian music star Rema has been honoured with a certificate of recognition by the Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, for his global influence and promotion of African culture through music. According to a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by DebutHub on Wednesday, the mayor praised Rema for the joy he brings to people and […] The post Mayor Of Boston Celebrates Rema’s Role In Championing Afrobeat Worldwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Oniru visits Terra Kulture ahead of 5th coronation anniversary

Prominent Lagos monarch, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II, Oniru of Iruland, yesterday, led a visit to Terra Kulture, as part of activities lined up to celebrate his fifth coronation anniversary. The visit is one of several institutional engagements scheduled in the lead-up to the anniversary, which holds on June 7. Oba Lawal acknowledged the […] The post Oniru visits Terra Kulture ahead of 5th coronation anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Tourism: Why Enugu must look beyond Nike Lake, others – Anyanechi

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Tourism expert and writer Ijeoma Anyanechi is calling for a fresh approach to Enugu State’s tourism development, urging government officials and stakeholders to look beyond the usual attractions like Nike Lake, Ngwo Pine Forest, and masquerade celebrations. In an interview with Kenneth Udeh, the Enugu-born tech enthusiast and author of “Our […] The post Tourism: Why Enugu must look beyond Nike Lake, others – Anyanechi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Family unveils programme for Oba Sijuwade’s 10th memorial celebration

By Bolaji Okunola The 10th remembrance of Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse II, the 50th Ooni of Ife, will be held in July in Lagos, Abeokuta and Ile-Ife, Osun State. At a press briefing in Lagos, the family unveiled a series of cultural, intellectual and commemorative events. The programme is a tribute to his enduring legacy […] The post Family unveils programme for Oba Sijuwade’s 10th memorial celebration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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