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Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan

Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.

Niger School Attack: 88 More Students Missing

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora reports 88 additional students missing after a terrorist attack on St Mary Secondary School in Niger state. The total number of missing students is now 303. Read for the latest updates.

Niger School Abductions: Missing Now 315

The number of abducted pupils and teachers from St. Mary's schools in Niger State rises to 315. CAN Chairman denies receiving any prior security warning. Read the latest updates.

Lawyer Reacts to Niger Catholic School Kidnapping

Nigerian lawyer Olakunle Allison questions government's existence after terrorists abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri. Read his powerful reaction and public responses.

Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts

Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.

Four Die as Bus Plunges into Ogun River

Tragedy struck on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway as four people died when a Hilux van plunged into Ososa river. FRSC confirms rescue operation and urges motorists to drive carefully.

TV Chef Mynie Steffens Killed in Helicopter Crash

South African TV chef Mynie Steffens, 43, tragically died in a helicopter crash while spraying pesticides on a citrus farm. The popular 'Speel met Vuur' co-host was remembered as adventurous.

Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.

Two Children Drown in Kano Well Tragedy

Heartbreaking incident in Kano as two young children lose their lives after falling into an uncovered well. Details emerge about the community's tragic loss and safety concerns.

Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo

Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.

FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes

The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.

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