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Edo Special Security Squad nabs more than 20 suspects in first operation launched to flush out kidnappers, cultists, others from the state.

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Edo special security squad nabs more than 20 suspects in Benin

Many of the suspects were arrested with drugs, dangerous weapons, and other incriminating materials.
Former CDS Lucky E. O. Irabor (Rtd) pays glowing tribute to late former President Muhammadu Buhari who died last Sunday.

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Ex-CDS recounts relationship with Buhari in glowing tribute

Irabor also hailed Buhari's unwavering support for the Armed Forces, despite limited national resources.
UNICAL VC Prof. Florence Obi vows to resolve the ongoing quota crisis in the institution’s Dentistry programme before leaving office.

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Dentistry: UniCal VC vows to resolve quota crisis

She recalled that the quota given to UniCal by the MDCN was 10 students per session, but said the university…
The Turkish government warns that members of a terrorist group known as the Fethullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), exist in Nigeria

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Türkiye warns of “Fethullah” terrorist group in Nigeria

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC); the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); alongside countries like Pakistan and Northern Cyprus have designated…
The recently abducted Chief Imam of Uromi Central Mosque in Edo, Muhammad Obhakhobo faults police claim on how he was released

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“Police lied, I paid N6.5m ransom to kidnappers,” Edo Chief Imam reveals

But Obhakhobo who recounted how he was abducted on July, 9, 2025 along the Ubiaja-Illushi road in a chat with…
JDPC of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos has inaugurated a trauma healing centre in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State

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JDPC opens trauma centre for conflict victims in Plateau

The centre was established to provide psychosocial support to victims of violent attacks in the area.
UN agencies says have reported that in 2024, approximately 89 per cent of infants worldwide receive at least one dose of vaccine.

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89% of infants vaccinated globally in 2024: WHO, UNICEF warn of risks

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus emphasised the life-saving power of vaccines, stating, “It’s encouraging to see an increase in children…
Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma pays tribute to late Nigerian former President, Muhammadu Buhari

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Buhari, a towering figure in African leadership – Sierra Leone’s Koroma

Koroma noted that Buhari embodied the rare combination of soldier and statesman, transitioning from military rule to democratic governance with…
A political pressure group, the Concerned Bayelsa Stakeholders Forum (CBSF) explains why Governor Douye Diri should dump PDP for the APC

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Bayelsa stakeholders woo Governor Diri for APC

The group led by Mr Wisdom Ikuli said that the Governor Diri's defection is in Bayelsa’s best interest and should…
Adamawa

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Anambra: JSF kills 2 gunmen, detain suspected IPOB member

Police stated that during interrogation, Nneto confessed to being an IPOB photographer, operating from a camp, known as “Mother Valley”,…
Police smash two major syndicates operating within the country, rescuing multiple victims, while arresting 11 suspects across two states.

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Police smash human trafficking syndicates, nab 11 suspects, rescue victims

"Both pregnant women, identified as indigenes of Ebonyi State, were reportedly lured and held for the purpose of forced births…
Imo Commissioner of Police Aboki Danjuma bans tactical teams from using unmarked vehicles, including mini-buses for patrols across the state.

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Police banned from use of mini-buses, unmarked vehicles in Imo

This action follows numerous complaints of harassment, intimidation, and extortion by some tactical officers operating in unapproved vehicles while on…
As the governor of late President Buhari's Katsina home state, Dikko Rada has been busy since the death of the Nigerian leader was announced

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…And Katsina governor Dikko Radda cried for Buhari

Radda betrayed emotion and burst into tears like some of the family members of the late President and some others…
Ex- President Muhammadu Buhari was laid to rest in Daura, Katsina State, following funeral prayers by dignitaries led by President Tinubu

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Tinubu leads as dignitaries bid Buhari farewell (PHOTOS)

Buhari's final journey began when his body arrived Umaru Musa Yar'Adua International Airport in Katsina from London where he died…
Former Governor Willie Obiano says late President Muhammadu Buhari ensured that Anambra votes truly counted during elections under his watch

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Buhari ensured votes counted in Anambra – Obiano

In the tribute released through his former aide, Chief Paul Nwosu, a former commissioner for information in Anambra State, Obiano…
Forum of PDP Local Government Chairmen rejects results of last Saturday’s Lagos council elections, vow to challenge it in court

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Lagos LG poll: PDP chairs allege massive fraud, vow to challenge results

PDP said it has compiled video recordings, testimonies, and evidence of irregularities to legally challenge the outcome of the Lagos…
Police recover AK-49 assault rifle, three magazines, others from a suspected armed robber in Ajegunle area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.

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Police nab suspected armed robber, recover AK 49 rifle, others in Lagos

Police said investigation revealed that the suspect was deeply engaged in armed robbery and illegal land acquisition operations.
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

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South-West doctors reject new allowances, threaten strike

He revealed that the national leadership of NMA had given the Federal Government 21 days ultimatum to withdraw the circular.
SEC says it has launch investigation to an investment scheme being managed by FF Tiffany for defrauding investors of billions of naira.

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Billions of naira gone? SEC flags FF Tiffany investment scheme, begins probe

SEC, in the statement said it viewed the activity of the company as a threat to investor confidence and the…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike advises Gov. Monday Okpebholo against dissipating his energy and resources to probe his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki

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“Shelve your plan to probe Obaseki,” Wike advises Okpebholo

Wike urged the governor to concentrate on the development of Edo.
Ex- Minister Lai Mohammed says late President Muhammadu Buhari was a true humanist who prioritised well-being of others in all his actions.

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“In his eyes, I could do no wrong,” Lai Mohammed recounts relationship with Buhari

Lai Mohammed described the late President as not just a leader and a boss, but also a mentor, pillar of…
Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, reacts to threats by one of his predecessors, Rauf Aregbesola to remove him from office in 2026

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“Osun people have not forgotten your evil records as governor,” Adeleke blasts Aregbesola

Adeleke told Aregbesola who is now the national secretary of the opposition coalition's ADC that the people of Osun State…
APC announces the closure of its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari

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APC closes national secretariat in honour of Buhari

Buhari died in a London clinic on Sunday following a prolonged illness.
Borno Government resettles more than 3,000 IDPs into 500 newly constructed mass housing units in Dara Jamal community, Bama LG of the state

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Borno govt. resettles 3,000 IDPs into 500 new houses

The beneficiaries had been taking refuge at Government Day Secondary School (GDSS) in Bama town for several years before relocating…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

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Doctor on trial for murdering 15 patients

The 40-year-old palliative care doctor is charged with killing 12 women and three men between September 2021 and July 2024.
Building

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NEMA confirms 4 dead, others still trapped in Kano collapsed building

NEMA said the search and rescue operations are still ongoing to rescue trapped victims in sustained coordination with stakeholders and…
Awujale of Ijebuland

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Ogun govt unveils plan for final burial rites of Awujale

Oba Adetona joined his ancestors on July 13, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that…
Ortom

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Buhari, a courageous leader, highly disciplined military officer – PDP

PDP described the late President as a courageous leader and highly disciplined military officer who was dedicated to the service…
Buhari

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National Assembly suspends plenary in honour of Buhari

The Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana made the announcement in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.
Lokoja

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Kogi govt uncovers criminal networks of kidnappers, talks tough

A massive security crackdown was initiated by the Joint Security Forces in the state, following the kidnap and subsequent death…
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