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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.

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.

APC Delta North Endorses Anioma State Creation

The All Progressives Congress in Delta North has officially endorsed the creation of Anioma State, marking a significant political move for the Southeast region. Discover the implications and next steps.

Nigeria's New Strategy to End Niger Delta Oil Spills

Discover how Nigeria is shifting from temporary fixes to comprehensive solutions for the decades-long oil spill nightmare in the Niger Delta. Learn about the integrated approach that could transform the region's environmental future.

Woman Stabs Husband Over Second Wife Plans in Niger

A Niger State marriage turns violent as a woman attacks her husband with a knife after discovering his intentions to take another wife. Shocking details emerge from the brutal domestic dispute that left the husband hospitalized.

Niger LG Polls: Early Materials Arrival Praised

In a significant departure from past elections, party agents across Niger State are celebrating the timely delivery of voting materials for Saturday's local government polls, signaling potential electoral reforms success.

Four men fined for bride price assault in Anambra

Four men in Anambra State have been fined ₦50,000 each for brutally assaulting their brother-in-law over delayed bride price payment. The shocking family drama unfolded in Oba before the court delivered justice.

Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo

In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery and arrested seven individuals across multiple communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft activities in the region.

NDDC Boss Nabena Exposes Political Smear Campaign

Deputy NDDC Director Cyril Hart Nabena alleges coordinated smear campaign involving fake arrest rumors against him, pointing fingers at political opponents seeking to undermine Niger Delta development efforts.

Police Deploy Top Brass for Niger LG Elections

Niger State police command deploys senior officers and tactical teams to ensure peaceful local government elections. Commissioner warns political thugs and troublemakers to stay away from polling units.

Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo

In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and apprehended seven suspects across coastal communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft operations in the Niger Delta region.

#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice

Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.

Two Dead in Kano Mosque Leadership Clash

Chaos erupted at Kano's Jummat Mosque during Friday prayers as rival groups clashed over leadership control, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries in a shocking outbreak of violence.

Youth Killed in Yobe Love Triangle Violence

A violent confrontation between two young men over a romantic relationship turned fatal in Yobe State, leaving one dead and highlighting growing concerns about youth violence in northern Nigeria.

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