NUT Declares Indefinite Strike in Oyo Over Abductions
The Nigeria Union of Teachers has directed all public school teachers in Oyo State to begin an indefinite strike over the abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oriire LGA.
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FCT Police Probe Pregnant Woman's Death After Fight
FCT police launch investigation into the death of a pregnant woman who died after a physical fight with another woman. Suspect arrested, case transferred to SCID.
Pastor Jerry Eze on Oyo Abduction: Video Sparks Outrage
Pastor Jerry Eze expresses trauma over abduction of school pupils in Oyo state, shares concerns about children's safety, and calls for divine intervention, sparking mixed reactions online.
Oyo Teachers Strike, Tinubu Deploys Rescue Team
NUT orders indefinite strike in Oyo over abducted teachers and pupils. President Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards and deploys a specialised rescue team.
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Lagos, FAAN Intensify Ebola Surveillance at MMIA
Lagos State and FAAN have ramped up Ebola surveillance at MMIA following outbreaks in DRC and Uganda, aiming to prevent cross-border transmission into Nigeria.
NAICOM Likely to Extend Capital Verification Deadline
NAICOM may extend the capital verification deadline after May 31, as over 25 insurers applied. The exercise is part of NIIRA 2025 reforms to strengthen the industry.
NTCA Urges Stricter Tobacco Laws for Youth Protection
Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance advocates stricter enforcement of tobacco laws amid rising youth smoking rates, citing health and economic impacts.
NDC Dismisses Social Media Primary Results as Fake
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed unauthorised primary results on social media, stating only the NEC can announce official outcomes. A crucial NEC meeting is set for June 3 in Abuja.
Sanwo-Olu Urges Parents on Child Upbringing to Curb Insecurity
Lagos governor's wife calls on parents to instill discipline in children, linking poor upbringing to security challenges, during Eid-al-Adha celebration.
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Stakeholders Challenge Nigeria's June DSO Rollout
Broadcasters and industry stakeholders oppose Nigeria's June 2026 DSO rollout, citing legal violations, financial risks, and hidden costs for citizens.
Edo Security Nabs Two with Illicit Drugs in Benin
Edo State Security Network arrests two suspects with large quantities of illicit drugs in Benin City, including methamphetamine and cannabis strains.
Lekki Residents Plead for Flood Intervention
Residents of Baruwa/Igbo Efon community in Lekki seek urgent government intervention against devastating floods linked to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project.
Lagos Police Say Ikorodu Arms Arrest Video Is Old
Lagos State Police Command clarifies that a viral video showing arms arrest in Ikorodu is three years old, urging calm and caution.
Ekiti, Osun, Ondo Step Up Flood Prevention Amid Peak Rains
Ekiti, Osun, and Ondo states ramp up flood prevention measures including dredging and drainage works. Experts urge stronger wetland protection in Lagos.
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The DHS issued a policy memorandum on May 21, 2026, changing how USCIS handles Green Card applications. It emphasizes discretion and higher bars for non-immigrants.
NDLEA Uncovers Drugs in Machines, Arrests Couple
NDLEA operatives uncover illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines from Netherlands, arrest couple with 1,246kg skunk in Kaduna, and seize ammunition.
Ogun Police Recover Ransom Bag from Seriki Fulani Home
Ogun State Police recover a ransom bag from Seriki Fulani of Ijebu Ode's home. The community leader and his son are arrested, but deny involvement in kidnapping.
LSSTF, Police Conduct Aerial Surveillance Across Lagos
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund and police conducted aerial surveillance across Lagos to enhance safety, with plans for regular patrols.
Rivers Community Alarmed as Dredging Linked to Teen Drowning
A 16-year-old boy drowned in Okrika, Rivers State, sparking concerns over dredging dangers. CJTF blames deepened rivers, urges caution.
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Yobe Police Arrest 9 for Drug Offences, Robbery
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested nine suspects for drug-related crimes and robbery in Fika and Damaturu local councils, recovering drugs and weapons.
Plateau Birthday Party Turns Violent, Celebrant Arrested
A birthday party in Jos North turned violent as youths clashed, leading to a protest, highway blockade, and attack on security personnel. The celebrant was arrested.
Machete-Wielding Migrant Attacks in Libya
Libyan police arrested an illegal African migrant who attacked cars and pedestrians with a machete in Tripoli. A passerby shot him in self-defense.
Group Condemns Abduction of Retired Major General, Wife
A non-governmental organization, PSNAFOSA, condemns the abduction of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife in Katsina, urging immediate rescue.
Defence Minister: Coup Plot Foolhardy, Nigerians Would Resist
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa describes the alleged coup plot against President Tinubu as foolish, asserting that civilians would have opposed any attempt to derail democracy.
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Bandits Kill 16 in Katsina Village After Juma'at Prayers
At least 16 people were killed by armed bandits in Kiliya village, Katsina State, after Juma'at prayers. Many are missing, and residents flee.
Nigeria Insecurity: Tinubu Told to Resign Now
APM chieftain Olufemi Ajadi calls on President Tinubu to resign immediately over rising insecurity in Nigeria, citing recent abduction in Oyo State.
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Nigeria Police Promote 17,952 Junior Officers Across Country
The Nigeria Police Force has approved the promotion of 17,952 junior officers nationwide to reward dedication and service, with IGP Disu urging professionalism and integrity.
Ribadu Praises Makinde, Announces 1,000 Forest Guards
NSA Nuhu Ribadu praises Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde for handling insecurity well, announces President Tinubu's approval of 1,000 forest guards to boost security.
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Fulani Chiefs Deny Kidnapping Links in South-West
Fulani leaders in South-West Nigeria reject association with kidnapping, urge individual justice and ethnic harmony.
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