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Lagos 'Agbero' Snatches Woman's Fanta, Sparks Outrage: 'E No Go Better for You'

Agbero Flees With Woman's Bottle of Fanta in Lagos

A Lagos woman was left distressed after a tout, known as an 'agbero', snatched her bottle of Fanta and fled. The incident, captured on video, has ignited discussions on public safety. Read the full story.

Delta Governor Signs N1.729 Trillion 2026 Budget, Largest in State History

Oborevwori Signs Delta's N1.729tr 2026 Budget

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has signed the N1.729 trillion 2026 budget into law, a 70% increase from 2025. The budget focuses on capital projects and is tagged 'Budget of Accelerating the MORE Agenda'. Read more.

Police Avert Major Explosion in Maiduguri, Neutralise Planted Bomb

Police Avert Explosion in Maiduguri, Recover UXO

Borno Police Command successfully neutralised an unexploded ordnance planted under a telecoms mast in Maiduguri's Federal Low Cost Area, averting a potential disaster. Public urged to remain vigilant.

Police Clarify: No Court Order Halts Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement

Police: Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Continues

The Nigeria Police Force insists enforcement of tinted glass permits remains active, citing public safety. No court has issued a restraining order, says Force PRO Benjamin Hundeyin.

Borno Police Avert Bomb Blast, Recover UXO at Maiduguri Mast

Police Defuse Bomb at Telecom Mast in Maiduguri

Borno Police prevent a major explosion in Maiduguri after residents report an unexploded ordnance. CP Abdulmajid commends public vigilance. Stay alert and report suspicious objects.

Delta Assembly Approves N1.73 Trillion 2026 Budget, Exceeds Governor's Proposal

Delta Assembly Passes N1.73tr 2026 Budget

Delta State House of Assembly passes a N1.73 trillion budget for 2026, raising the governor's proposal by N65.6 billion. Read details on the budget breakdown and legislative process.

Delta Police Arrest Security Guard for Murder of Retired Judge

Security Guard Nabbed for Murder of Retired Delta Judge

Police in Delta State have arrested a security guard, Godwin Mngumi, for the murder of retired High Court judge, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. A second suspect is in custody as the manhunt for a third continues. Read the full details.

Ex-Delta Deputy Speaker Friday Osanebi Donates ₦1 Billion for Christmas Relief

Friday Osanebi Donates ₦1bn for Delta Christmas Celebrations

Former Delta Deputy Speaker Friday Osanebi releases ₦1 billion for Christmas support to Deltans. The massive donation includes food items and cash to ease economic hardship. Read details of the distribution and a related crime update.

65-Year-Old Man's Body Recovered from Deep Well in Ibadan

Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well

Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.

Land Disputes in Delta Claim 10 Lives in 6 Months, Police Raise Alarm

Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months

Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 lives lost in six months. Police cite greed and corruption as root causes. Read the full investigation.

Delta Land Wars: 10 Lives Lost in 6 Months Amid Rising Violence

Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months

Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 killed in six months. Investigations reveal violence across multiple LGAs, armed invasions, and cult links. Read the full report.

Senate Moves to Replace Multiple Helplines with Single 112 Emergency Number

Senate Proposes Single Nationwide Emergency Number

Nigeria's Senate considers a bill to establish a single toll-free emergency number, '112', to replace the current confusing system. The move aims to leverage high mobile penetration for faster response. Read more.

8 Critical Terrorism Indicators Every Nigerian Must Know to Stay Safe

8 Terrorism Indicators Nigerians Must Know

Security expert Abiodun Ramon Oseni outlines eight key signs of terrorism for public vigilance. Learn the indicators and report suspicious activity to help secure Nigeria.

Tragedy on Abuja's Airport Road: Man Dies in Crash While Rushing Sick Father to Hospital

Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital

A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.

Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno Bans Masquerade Displays Statewide Over Safety Concerns

Akwa Ibom Governor Eno Bans Masquerade Displays

Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on public masquerade displays in Akwa Ibom, citing harassment and attacks on residents. The order takes effect from the state's Christmas festival.

4 Killed, 10 Injured in Targeted Shooting at Child's Birthday Party

Mass Shooting at Child's Birthday Leaves 4 Dead

Tragedy strikes Stockton as mass shooting at child's birthday party leaves 4 dead, 10 injured. Authorities confirm targeted attack as gunman remains at large. Share to raise awareness.

Fear of Kidnapping Forces NYSC Members to Avoid Orientation Camps Nationwide

NYSC Members Shun Camps Over Kidnapping Fears

Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.

Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Threatens Legal Action Against Police

Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Sues Police

Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the killing of three youths in Okwe, Delta State. He demands a retraction within 14 days or faces legal action for defamation.

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