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Sokoto: Police nab Lakurawa bandit Buba Magaji, recover his AK-49 rifle

Police described the arrest and arms recovery as a significant breakthrough in the ongoing efforts to rid the state of…
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

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Troops nab NURTW members transporting arms to terrorists, IPOB tax collector

The troops also arrested 11 terrorist collaborators and rescued seven kidnapped victims in the North East.
SSAP-SDGs Orelope-Adefulire pays tribute to late President, Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a patriot and true statesman

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Buhari’s legacy of service will endure for generations – Orelope-Adefulire

In a tribute, Princess Orelope-Adefulire reflected on her close working relationship with the late president, who appointed her as SSAP-SDGs…
President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on July 13 and was buried on 15 July in Katsina remains controversial even in death as he was in life.

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How Buhari ‘died’ and ‘rose’ many times

He is the only Nigerian leader whose military rule was forcibly terminated and who came back as a civilian president.
Awujale of Ijebuland

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Orelope-Adefulire mourns Awujale of Ijebuland

Princess Orelope-Adefulire extended her deepest condolences to the royal family, the government and people of Ogun State, and the entire…
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo accuses ex-VP VP Atiku Abubakar of impersonation over continued use of coat of arms on his letterhead

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Keyamo accuses Atiku of impersonation

Keyamo made the accusation in reaction to Atiku's letter of resignation from Peoples Democratic Party, PDP which went viral on…
FHC said picture of Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu is being used in reports on the murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu of Delta State High Court

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Court orders final forfeiture of N335m, hospital, plots of land, 5 filling stations to FG

EFCC prayed the court to grant the final order, forfeiting the property in Schedules I and II to the Federal…
Oyo: Police smash one-chance robbery gang, nab 2 suspects

Metro

Oyo: Police smash notorious one-chance robbery gang, nab 2 suspects

Following the emergence of a viral video exposing the gang’s activities, the Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Police Command, tasked…
Meta activates major Facebook update worldwide

Business, Headlines

Nigeria’s commission asks court to dismiss Meta’s suit challenging $32.8m fine

The NDPC had, on Feb. 18, imposed both a remedial fee of 32,800,000 million US dollars and eight corrective orders…
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.

Education, Health

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

Headlines, Politics

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…
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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

Headlines, Health

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.

Headlines, News

“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…
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