78 m. ago Civil society groups protest abduction of resident by soldiers in Lagos

By Christopher Oji There was tension at the Federal Ministry of Works Annex, Obalende, Lagos, yesterday, as a coalition of civil society organisations and residents of Okun Ajah staged a protest to demand justice for residents and investors of Okun Ajah who lost their lands due to realignment of road construction work in the area. […] The post Civil society groups protest abduction of resident by soldiers in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Delineation: Delta Communities Threaten To Disrupt Oil Facilities Over Alleged Marginalisation

Ogbe-Ijoh oil producing communities in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, have threatened to disrupt further flow of oil and gas from the communities, if the injustice against them are not addressed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the shortchanged delineation of wards in their local government. This threat is […]

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6 h. ago Three Women Rescued As NAPTIP Cracks Down On Human Traffickers In Katsina

Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested three alleged human traffickers and rescued three young women in Katsina State. The victims, aged between 21 and 26, were said to have been trafficked from Benue and Rivers States and forced into sex work under inhumane conditions. According to […] The post Three Women Rescued As NAPTIP Cracks Down On Human Traffickers In Katsina appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago EFCC Probes Undeclared $29,000 Cash Intercepted At Lagos Airport

Operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced the investigation of one Rajesh Kumar arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly failing to declare the sum of $29,000 in his possession at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Kumar was intercepted by Customs operatives during a routine check on Wednesday, […]

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8 h. ago Priscilla Ojo Alleges Office Fire Was Planned Attack, Shares Threat Letter Sent To Mother

Brand influencer and entrepreneur Priscilla Ojo has made public a disturbing threat letter sent to her mother, Iyabo Ojo’s office, months before the recent fire outbreak. It was earlier reported that the actress’s Lagos office was gutted by fire on July 8, 2025, around 7 p.m. According to Priscilla, the letter was dated May 25, […] The post Priscilla Ojo Alleges Office Fire Was Planned Attack, Shares Threat Letter Sent To Mother appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Alleged forgery: Police drag Nigerian lawyer, firm, three Ghanaians to Court

Tribune Online Alleged forgery: Police drag Nigerian lawyer, firm, three Ghanaians to Court The Nigerian Police has preferred a 26-count charge against a Nigerian lawyer, Abu Arome, and three Ghanaians... Alleged forgery: Police drag Nigerian lawyer, firm, three Ghanaians to Court Tribune Online

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10 h. ago UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge

Tribune Online UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge BBC News had earlier reported that 13 people who worked with Wallace over 17 years accused him of inappropriate sexual comments and behaviour.  UK: BBC’s Gregg Wallace fired after more than 50 new misconduct allegations emerge Tribune Online

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10 h. ago US electricity bills may rise as America’s largest grid struggles with AI demand

Tribune Online US electricity bills may rise as America’s largest grid struggles with AI demand The largest power grid in the US is under pressure as demand from data centers and AI systems grows faster. US electricity bills may rise as America’s largest grid struggles with AI demand Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Priscilla shares threat letter after fire incident at Iyabo Ojo’s office

By Seyi Babalola Priscilla, the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has stated that a threat letter was brought to her mother’s office just months after her wedding to Tanzanian artist Juma Jux. Priscilla made this known after her mother’s place of work was destroyed by fire. The letter, allegedly from an aggrieved group, read, […] The post Priscilla shares threat letter after fire incident at Iyabo Ojo’s office appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Delta Ijaw communities accuse INEC of compromise in electoral wards allocation, threaten shutdown of oil facilities

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Ogbe-Ijoh Kingdom Oil Producing Communities in Delta State have accused some officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) of allegedly compromising the Supreme Court ordered electoral wards delineation in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State.  Addressing a press conference on Tuesday in Tekedor/Kusimi Community, also […] The post Delta Ijaw communities accuse INEC of compromise in electoral wards allocation, threaten shutdown of oil facilities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 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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14 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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17 h. ago Climate advocates demand total debt cancellation for Nigeria, others

Tribune Online Climate advocates demand total debt cancellation for Nigeria, others "We know how to incur debt but not how to manage it, so we need to tackle this from early childhood education. Climate advocates demand total debt cancellation for Nigeria, others Tribune Online

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29 h. ago ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola

Tribune Online ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola … as APC denies alleged Presidency involvement A team of 97 lawyers are set to defend the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in a suit instituted by certain chieftains of the party, challenging the interim leadership under Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and National Secretary respectively. The leader of the legal team, […] ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola Tribune Online

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30 h. ago EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, July 8, 2025, arraigned one Adepoju Emmanuel Abiodun, promoter of Bigibet, before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Abiodun and his company, Nobelsteed Nigerian Limited, are being prosecuted on a […] The post EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Atiku rejects Southern call to step down, demands open primary

Atiku Abubakar, former vice president has strongly rejected mounting calls from political leaders and stakeholders in Southern Nigeria urging him read more Atiku rejects Southern call to step down, demands open primary

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32 h. ago VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy

Nigerian social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to comments made by presidential aide Daniel Bwala, who accused Peter Obi of lacking empathy for victims of recent violence in Benue State. Bwala had taken a swipe at the former Anambra State governor for not visiting the victims, noting that VeryDarkMan, who went to the area himself, […] The post VeryDarkMan Challenges Bwala’s Remarks On Obi’s Alleged Lack Of Empathy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Bauchi govt sacks varsity bursar over alleged irregularities

Tribune Online Bauchi govt sacks varsity bursar over alleged irregularities The government also announced plans to set up an audit committee to investigate the management of the university, with Bauchi govt sacks varsity bursar over alleged irregularities Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims

Tribune Online Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims The Plateau diaspora group, under the auspices of Plateau State Association, has commended Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for the N1billion donation Group lauds Tinubu wife for N1bn humanitarian donation to Plateau Victims Tribune Online

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33 h. ago LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi

Tribune Online LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi The warring groups in the Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday disagreed over an alleged plot to expel the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, from the party. LP: Abure, Nenadi’s factional camps disagree over threat to expel Peter Obi Tribune Online

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