Fire Scare Disrupts Senate Wing of National Assembly Complex
A brief fire outbreak caused panic in the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, with lawmakers and staff evacuated. No casualties were reported.
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Lagos Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect
Lagos State Police arrest 22-year-old Odeshola Afeez for armed robbery and cultism, recovering a pistol and charms. Niger Police debunk false school attack reports.
Police Arrest Patent Medicine Dealer Over Murder in Calabar
Cross River State Police arrest a patent medicine dealer and another suspect over a murder in Afokang Community. Investigations continue as no corpse has been found.
Yoruba Group Faults S'West Governors, Urges Security Overhaul
Egbe Omo Yoruba North America criticizes South-West governors over rising abductions, including schoolchildren in Ogbomoso, demanding a comprehensive security overhaul.
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Group Urges Collective Action After Rescue of 360 Abductees
PSNAFOSA congratulates Nigerian Army and Police on rescuing 360 captives in Borno and Adelabu's sister, urging collective action against insecurity.
Nine Students Injured in Ebonyi Hostel Attack
Nine students were injured after hoodlums attacked a female hostel at Ebonyi College of Health Science and Technology, stealing phones and cash. No students are missing.
Clearing Agent Jailed 3 Years, Forfeits 3 Vehicles
A Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced clearing agent Olisaemeka Okoli to three years imprisonment for importing 610.5kg of Cannabis indica, and ordered forfeiture of three vehicles.
Youth Nicotine Addiction Spreads in Nigeria Amid Weak Rules
Weak enforcement of tobacco laws fuels youth nicotine addiction in Nigeria, with vapes and e-cigarettes spreading rapidly among young people, raising health concerns.
ITUC-Africa Demands Rescue of Abducted Teachers, Students
ITUC-Africa calls for immediate rescue of abducted teachers and students in Oyo State, urging government action against rising insecurity and criminal networks.
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Woman remanded in Kirikiri for child trafficking
A Lagos magistrate court remanded Martina Adebayo in Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged child trafficking, granting bail at N500,000 with two sureties.
IGP Orders Crackdown on Unregistered Number Plates
IGP Disu orders enforcement against unregistered and concealed number plates nationwide. Yobe Police arrest eight drug suspects, recover cannabis and weapons.
Labour mourns unionist Domingo Adeleke at ILO confab
Nigeria Labour Congress announces death of Domingo Adeleke, Chairman of Lagos JNC, who passed away during the 114th ILO Conference in Geneva after a brief illness.
Fountain of Hope Society Hosts 40th Anniversary Lecture on Substance Abuse
Fountain of Hope Society 10NG holds 40th anniversary lecture on substance abuse prevention, rehabilitation, and recovery in Lagos, featuring experts and stakeholders.
Lawyer Quits Giwa's Case, Court Reserves Ruling to June 22
Farooq Akanbi withdraws from Victor Giwa's forgery trial. Court adjourns to June 22 for ruling on Giwa's medical and passport applications.
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Fire Scare Disrupts Senate Wing of National Assembly
A brief fire outbreak caused panic in the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex, forcing lawmakers to evacuate. No casualties were reported.
Kyari Reacts to Senate Arrest Warrant, Denies Dodging Probe
Former NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari expresses shock over Senate arrest warrant, denies evading probe, cites medical treatment abroad, and pledges cooperation.
Troops Foil Armed Robbery Attack on Plateau Pastor's Home
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace foiled an armed robbery attempt at Pastor Inyam Inyam's house in Bassa LGA, Plateau State. The pastor and his daughter were injured; the daughter was also sexually assaulted.
NSIB Recovers Evidence in Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has recovered major evidence from the Warri-Itakpe train derailment, intensifying efforts to determine the causes of the accident that killed five and injured 40.
NDLEA Cracks Down on Drug Syndicates Targeting Women
The NDLEA has successfully dismantled networks that recruit women into illicit drug operations, targeting masterminds and using community-based approaches to overcome cultural barriers.
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Plateau Girls Sell Eggs for Phones, Commission Alarms
Plateau State Gender Commission reveals young girls are selling their egg cells to fertility clinics to fund luxury lifestyles, calling it exploitation.
Army Uncovers IPOB, ESN Arms Cache in Enugu
Troops of the 82 Division Garrison and DSS operatives uncovered a hidden arms cache linked to IPOB and ESN in Enugu state, recovering machine guns, rifles, and ammunition.
Customs Targets Vegetable Oil Smuggling Cartels
Nigeria Customs Service launches fresh crackdown on vegetable oil smuggling, targeting cartels with intelligence-led operations, generating N1.3bn in seizures.
How Sirika Allegedly Used Ethiopian Airlines as Fake Nigeria Air
A witness in the trial of ex-Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika testified how he allegedly used an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft with fake Nigeria Air livery for a three-day display to deceive the public.
US-Nigeria Joint Ops Kill 200 ISIS Terrorists in Borno
US Africa Command and Nigerian forces eliminated over 200 ISIS militants, including high-value commanders, in coordinated counterterrorism operations in northeastern Nigeria.
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Islamic Cleric Dies in Bandit Captivity in Kebbi
Alhaj Muhammad Maibarga, a respected Islamic cleric, has died while in the custody of suspected bandits in Kebbi State, sparking community mourning.
Tinubu Urged to Review Pipeline Contract Amid Oil Theft
Niger Delta advocacy group challenges claims of improved security under Tantita, calls for contract review and broader community involvement.
Moro Raises Alarm Over Benue Killings After Beheading
Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro condemns the beheading of health worker Ojama Emie by suspected armed herdsmen in Apa LGA, Benue South, calling for urgent security intervention.
FCCPC Disrupted Airtime for 40m Nigerians to Fix Market
Investigation reveals that firms FCCPC approved to replace airtime lenders were already operating in the multi-vendor market, raising questions about the need for intervention.
Lagos Urges Calm After False Bandit Scare in Ojokoro
Lagos State Government reassures public after a teacher's realistic anti-banditry drill at Ijaiye Ojokoro Junior College sparked panic. No actual attack occurred.
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EFCC Witness Admits Stamping Wrong Document in Mambilla Case
An EFCC witness in the trial of ex-Power Minister Olu Agunloye admitted mistakenly stamping the wrong document, revealing errors in the certification process of FEC extracts.
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