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Joint Lagos, Ogun security raid frees five abductees, leads to arrests of four kidnap suspects

“It also targets criminal hideouts in forests and other ungoverned spaces used by suspected criminals,” he said.
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu talks tough, vows large scale demolition of illegal structures in Lagos

“All illegal structures and encroachments will be removed because the median is not meant for trading or habitation,” he said.
Jimoh was reacting after Nigeria’s candidate, Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, was elected to the UN Committee on CEDAW on Friday.

Nigeria targets UN Security Council seat after CEDAW victory- Envoy

Jimoh recalled that since assuming office at the UN only weeks ago, Nigeria had won three major international elections.
Lagos Head of Service (HoS), Bode Agoro says compliance with monthly environmental sanitation exercise by residents is improving.

Sanitation compliance improving in Lagos, says HoS

Agoro said although some residents still needed encouragement, participation had improved since the exercise was reintroduced.
Tayo Olademehin, Information Officer, Okitipupa LG of Ondo State dies while participating in Information Officers’ conference in Abuja.

Ondo LG information officer Tayo Olademehin dies in Abuja

Mr Andrew Ogunsakin, the Chairman of the local government, confirmed Olademehin’s death in a statement made available on Saturday in…
Tricycle rider dies while two passengers sustained injuries in a late-night road traffic crash along Sango-Ijoko road area of Ogun State

One killed, 2 injured as tricycle crashes into stationary truck in Ogun

According to eyewitness accounts, the crash was caused by the tricycle rider's blurred vision, which allegedly impaired his ability to…
Army

Breaking: Army announces major shake-up, names new GOCs, commanders

The Nigerian Army has announced a major shake-up involving senior officers across key operational, command, training and staff positions.
NDC assures its candidates their names would be uploaded to INEC portal before the end of deadlines of the electoral commission

Deregistration: Obi would be on the ballot, NDC insists, heads to Appeal Court

Cleopas said that the ruling neither directed its deregistration nor invalidated the nominations of its candidates for the 2027 general…
FG inaugurates Nigeria AI Scaling Hub NAISH, Scaling AI for Development (SAID) Challenge to accelerate AI adoption across public institutions

Nigeria inaugurates AI scaling hub, unveils $7.5m fund for public sector innovation

Tijani said NAISH formed part of government’s broader strategy to strengthen Nigeria’s AI ecosystem through investments in digital infrastructure, research,…
President Tinubu launches Power Force to train 5,000 young Nigerians for accelerated deployment of smart electricity meters across the country

Tinubu makes new appointments into BCDA, NDPHC

Namdas was appointed as the Director General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) while Obahiagbon was appointed as Executive…
NDC assures its candidates their names would be uploaded to INEC portal before the end of deadlines of the electoral commission

NDC under attack, but we shall win – Seriake Dickson

“All I can say is that the order lacks legal merit and is intended to affect the foundational credibility and…
Police operatives recover pistol hidden in a loaf of bread by a vehicle passenger identified as Braya Nanas in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Police bust passenger with pistol hidden in loaf of bread in Rivers

“The suspect confessed that he purchased the firearm in Okirika Local Government Area for N800,000,” police said.
Police

‘I gave her 15 strokes, then she became weak’- Nigerian pastor accused of flogging teen to death

“That day, I took her to my pastor’s house when she refused to disclose where she kept my money. While…
Osun APC members fault attempt to link killing of Accord Party member Ajayi Rogba to the DG of their governorship Campaign Council Wole Oke

Osun APC faults Adeleke on killing of Accord Party member

While speaking at a news conference on Friday in Esa-Oke, Prof. Siji Olamiju, who spoke on behalf of APC members…
Kogi Highway abduction : Police rescue victim, arrest 7

How gunmen seized 282 rifles from police, security agencies

Other security agencies, including the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and the Nigeria Customs Service, lost 12 rifles, while…
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