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Lagos CP: I Can Declare Sowore Wanted

Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Idowu Owohunwa, asserts his legal power to declare activist Omoyele Sowore wanted amid ongoing investigations into alleged threats to public safety.

Seven Trapped in South Korea Power Plant Collapse

Breaking news from South Korea where seven construction workers remain trapped after a catastrophic collapse at a power plant site. Emergency crews race against time in dramatic rescue effort.

Cristina Kirchner Faces New Corruption Trial

Argentina's ex-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner returns to court in massive corruption case involving public works fraud. Latest developments from the high-profile trial that has the nation talking.

Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Adamawa

A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Adamawa State, claiming 10 lives and hospitalizing dozens. Health authorities race against time to contain the spread as communities face water contamination crisis.

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.

Ebonyi Health Reforms Win National Leadership Award

Ebonyi State's transformative healthcare reforms have earned national recognition with a prestigious leadership award, showcasing remarkable improvements in maternal and child health services across the state.

Borno Child Immunization Rate Reaches 44%

New data reveals Borno State has achieved 44% immunization coverage for children, marking significant progress in healthcare delivery despite security challenges in Northeast Nigeria.

Menopause Reshapes Brain Structure: New Study

New research uncovers how menopause triggers significant structural changes in women's brains, offering crucial insights into cognitive health during this natural transition.

FG Declares 2 Public Holidays for December 2025

The Federal Government has officially declared two public holidays for December 2025, giving Nigerians early notice to plan their year-end celebrations and travels accordingly.

UNICEF Fights Open Defecation in Nigeria

UNICEF sounds alarm on Nigeria's open defecation crisis, advocating for urgent construction of public toilets and improved sanitation infrastructure across the nation.

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.

Tinubu Declares Emergency in Police Training

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announces sweeping reforms and emergency measures to overhaul police training facilities nationwide, addressing critical infrastructure gaps and modernization needs.

Enugu Health Workers Skip National Strike

Enugu State health workers break ranks with national labor action, citing unique state-level agreements and commitment to patient care amidst nationwide health sector strike.

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