The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully intercepted 245,370 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, with an estimated value of ₦238.1 million. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, reported that these...

Assembly finally settled its political crisis as Mudashiru Obasa resumed his role as Speaker in a dramatic turn of events. His reinstatement, reportedly influenced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who also serves as the national...

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has been honored with The Sun Political Personality Award of the Year 2024, recognizing his exemplary leadership and significant contributions to the political landscape of Kogi State and...

The federal government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with DP World, operators of the Port of Dubai, to enhance Nigeria’s port infrastructure and logistics network. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,   Adegboyega Oyetola...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) disclosed on Monday that Runway 18R/36L at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos has been temporarily shut down for immediate rehabilitation The agency stated that the closure...

The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has strongly protested the closure of both public and private schools in certain Sharia-practicing states of Northern Nigeria. In a statement by the spokesperson of the Forum, Mr. Luka...

The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to mobilise workers and citizens for a nationwide protest if the Federal Government proceeds with its proposed electricity tariff hike, describing it as “economic violence against the working...

On March 1, 2025, Emeka Rollas Ejezie, the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), was honored as the Nollywood Personality of the Year 2024 at the prestigious SUN Awards held at...

Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has been honored as The Sun Newspaper’s ‘Governor of the Year 2024’ in recognition of his outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the governance of Anambra State. This accolade highlights...

In a powerful tribute to women’s impactful contributions in traditionally male-dominated fields, The Sun newspaper recently honored two remarkable women with the prestigious Man of the Year Award. Among them was Mrs. Uju Ifejika,...

Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has been honored with the prestigious Sun Newspaper Public Service Award, recognizing his exemplary leadership and significant contributions to national development.   The...

A heated confrontation erupted in the Oval Office on Friday as President Donald Trump engaged in a tense exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, highlighting the uncertain trajectory of American support for Kyiv. Watch...

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III, has officially declared Saturday, March 1, 2025, as the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Announcing from his palace on Friday evening, the...

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested the chairman of Kiru local government area council, Abdullahi Mohammed, over allegations of illegally selling land designated for the Kafin Maiyaki Mini Stadium. According...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially enacted the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill into law. The National Assembly approved the bill on February 13, 2025, following an increase from the original amount of ₦49.7...

Wife of the President of the Senate, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio, has instituted multiple lawsuits against Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following her sexual harassment allegations against her husband. She filed a fundamental rights...

Armed bandits killed eight people and abducted several others in an attack on a trailer loaded with food items at Matashayi Zaki community, along Dansadau/Gusau road. The bandits stormed the area at about 6:00...

The Supreme Court on Friday declared as invalid, illegal, null and void, the local government election conducted in Rivers state on October 5, 2024, and won by the All Peoples Party, APP. The apex...

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), the leading maritime beat association, is set to host a crucial roundtable discussion focused on the reintroduced International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) by the Federal Government. This...

Campaign For Re-Opening Of Onitsha Drug Market: Intersociety Petitioned Governor Soludo, State Assembly Speaker Somtoo Udeze, Minister Of Health, DG-NAFDAC, Minister Of Interior, NSA, IGP, Police Service Commission Boss, DG-SSS, Army Chief Of Staff,...

The Supreme Court orders Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop release of funds to Rivers State government forthwith until a proper House of Assembly is constituted. The court also ordered Martin Amaewhule to...

The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered that all members of the Lagos House of Assembly be joined as parties in the suit filed by Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. Justice Yetunde Pinheiro has...

The United Kingdom, UK, Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has accused Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch of desperately in search of relevance. Starmer described Badenoch as a “self-appointed saviour of Western civilisation desperate for relevance.” He...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday said it seized 87 truckloads of banned, expired and substandard medicinal products, including USAID and UNFPA-donated antiretroviral drugs, male and female condoms,...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is ramping up its collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to develop policies that...

In a robust display of advocacy, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) successfully recovered over N527 billion from various shipping companies and terminal operators last year. This significant sum was reclaimed following a series of disputes with...

Taiwan has ordered a Chinese cargo ship captain to be detained for severing an undersea telecoms cable off the island, a court said Thursday. The Togolese-registered ship Hongtai was detained by the coast guard...

President Bola Tinubu recently met with Ogoni leaders to discuss the recommencement of oil operations, which had been suspended since 1993 due to widespread unrest caused by environmental pollution. A coalition of 17 Ogoni...

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), at its meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu.   The motion was moved by Gov. Hope...

For the second time in February, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of premium motor spirit (petrol), cutting it from N890 to N825 per litre. This N65 per litre reduction follows an...

A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has vowed to drag General Ibrahim Babangida, rtd, to court over alleged human rights abuse. Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria, was one of those who were...

Bandits have killed four people and reportedly kidnapped the Vice Chairman of Bukkuyyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Bala Muhammad Maijidadi and several others in the area. The coordinated attacks took place...