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Aondona

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Revealed: The alleged sextortion that landed Benue’s governor’s aide in EFCC net

The anti-graft agency said the petitioners alleged that Aondona was routinely recruiting slim and attractive girls for ushering jobs and…
Tragedy strikes in Kano as two Islamic school students (Almajarai) die, while 4 others were hospitalized after drinking poisonous substance

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Tragedy in Kano: Two Almajarai die, 4 hospitalized from poisonous substance

According to eyewitnesses, the children foamed in the mouth before giving up the ghost.
Kano agency confirms death of 2 intending pilgrims

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Five die, 15 injured in blast at scrap company in Kano

The blast allegedly occurred within a scrap yard where various metallic and hazardous materials were stored.
Police explain how a female suicide bomber killed 24 people with many others injured at a food joint in Konduga LGA of Borno state on Friday.

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‘How female suicide bomber killed 24 people at Borno food joint’

The suicide bomber detonated the improvised IED at a food joint where residents had gathered in a large number to…
Police

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Police recover body of girl killed, buried by boyfriend in Edo

The girl was reported missing by her mother, Mrs Ojo, at Aduwawa Police Division, on April 27, 2025.
Explosion

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Many killed as suicide bomber hits food joint in Borno

However, some other reports put the number of people killed in the suicide attack as high as 24.
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

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Coalition’s ADA, a pedestrian joke – Keyamo

The Minister also accused the promoters of the party of playing psychological warfare on Nigerians by creating an unnecessary hype…
NAF said the air strikes degraded the capacity of bandit networks operating in Zamfara to manufacture and employ improvised explosive devices

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Katsina govt commends military for neutralizing bandits

These successful operations resulted from credible intelligence provided by local communities.
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

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Makinde defends N63bn budget for Government House renovation

The governor said criticism is welcome, and his administration remains open to correction if it makes any mistake.
Police operatives nab 210 suspects, recovered large quantities of hard drugs and weapons during operations across Borno State.

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Police nab 210 suspected criminals, seize drugs, weapons in Borno

The CP urged residents to support security agencies by reporting suspicious behaviour and sharing reliable intelligence to aid investigations.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

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Iran-Israel war could ignite a fire no one can control – UN warns

Guterres warned that the world stood on the edge of catastrophe as Israel’s military campaign inside Iran intensified and strikes…
COAS Olufemi Oluyede deploys more critical combat enablers, troops to enhance operational capacity of the military in North Central region.

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COAS deploys more combat enablers, troops to North Central

Oluyede directed the immediate review of existing operational frameworks and the reinforcement of troop presence in volatile areas.
Tinubu

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Police speak on security breach during Tinubu’s Kaduna visit, identify culprit

Police said out of excitement, Mohammed breached the protocol and jumped into the restricted arena to catch a closer look…
Nigerian federal courts jail 15 Chinese, 2 Filipinos and one Pakistani after they pleaded guilty to cyber-terrorism, internet fraud offences

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15 Chinese, 3 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria

The suspects were among the 792 suspects arrested by operatives of the EFCC for alleged cyber-terrorism at a high rise…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

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How I was deceived to invest $10,000 in AAS cryptocurrency platform – EFCC’s witness

The witness, who identified Mr Jesam Michael, the Chef Executive Officer (CEO) of AAS Limited, in court, said Michael assured…
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s creative industry, gather at UN House, Abuja for a high-level Roundtable on Performers’ Rights under AfCFTA.

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AMP, stakeholders discuss performers’ rights under AfCFTA framework in Abuja

Delivering the keynote address, Dr. John Asein, Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, who was represented by Funmi Adewale described…
Gunmen kill four, burn houses, destroy food crops in attacks on Tiv-dominated areas across three local government areas of Nasarawa State.

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Four killed, many displaced as gunmen attack Nasarawa communities

The attackers destroyed farm produce like rice, cassava, water melon, groundnuts, among others, worth millions of naira.
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

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Security operatives nab 398 suspects in crackdown on criminals in Kaduna

Those nabbed included Adamu Umar, a well-known drug dealer, whose case would be transferred to the NDLEA for further investigation…
APC says President Bola Tinubu will lead grand reception to receive Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Uno, others into its fold in Uyo on Saturday.

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Tinubu to lead APC’s grand reception for Gov. Umo Eno, others in Uyo

Governor Eno had on June 6 officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to APC.
IGP Olukayode Egbetokun commends Nigeria police officers for outstanding performance while serving under the AUSSOM.

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Egbetokun excited by performance of Nigerian police officers in Somalia

According to the statement, the officers, deployed from 16th October 2023 to 14th June 2025, have recently been redeployed to…
Algeria’s Lady Fennecs stifle Super Falcons to earn a scoreless draw in group B match of the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

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2025 WAFCON: Madugu picks Ajibade, Nnadozie, Oshoala , 20 others

The players were selected for the Super Falcons’ quest for a 10th continental title at the 13th Women Africa Cup…
NRM alleges that staff of INEC prevented the service of Form 48 on the Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

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Contempt: INEC workers stopped service of form 48 on Yakubu -NRM

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted an application filed by NRM to serve…
A father shot and killed his son with a homemade gun during a birthday party he throws him at an apartment in Seoul, police say

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Anambra: Commotion in Oko town as rampaging cultists kill 2, abduct 2

An eyewitness account revealed that the armed criminals operated with a motorcycle and a black Lexus 350 SUV without a…
EFCC operatives arrest 19 suspects allegedly involved in internet fraud in sting operations in Cross River and Akwa Ibom States

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EFCC nabs 19 for internet fraud in Cross River, Akwa Ibom

Items recovered from them include: three exotic cars, 31 mobile phones and five laptops
Members of Eredo community in Obafemi-Owode LG of Ogun State cry out to Gov. Dapo Abiodun over activities of alleged land grabbers

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Ogun community cries out over activities of land grabbers

The land grabbers are allegedly conniving with some officials of Ogun Bureau of Lands & Survey to sell off lands…
Minority Leader of Ogun House of Assembly, Adeleye Olalekan, announces approval of N150m projects for his Odogbolu State Constituency

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Ogun Assembly minority leader facilitates N150m projects for constituency

According to Adeleye, the projects were carefully selected following extensive consultations with key stakeholders across the communities in the constituency
Kalu

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“We are proud of you,” Deputy Speaker hails Wike

The lawmaker said it was not only Tinubu that was impressed with Wike’s services, “the parliament is impressed with your…
Gov. Uba Sani says President Tinubu’s unwavering support and leadership have accelerated development across Kaduna and the Northern region.

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Tinubu, a true statesman who has uplifted the North – Gov. Sani

Governor Sani described Tinubu’s visit and inauguration of the projects as “a profound affirmation that leadership, grounded in empathy and…
Police begin prosecution of 2 kidnap kingpins identified by 9 victims in Ondo

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Ondo: Two suspected drug dealers intercepted with 51 bags of Indian hemp

The suspects have been identified as Usman Bashir, 27, male, and Usman Muhammad, 17, male, both from Kaduna State.
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) said Gov. Chukwuma Soludo has not began campaigning ahead of the Nov 8 Governorship Election in Anambra because he is focused on infrastructure development for now.

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‘Why Soludo has not begun campaign for Anambra governorship election’

INEC had also lifted the lid on campaign for the election from June 11.
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