Senators Avert Fire Outbreak at National Assembly
A brief fire scare at the National Assembly in Abuja was swiftly contained by lawmakers and officials after a fire broke out in the Senate wing, with no casualties reported.
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Fire Scare Disrupts Senate Wing at National Assembly Complex
A brief fire outbreak caused panic in the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, forcing lawmakers and staff to evacuate. No casualties were recorded.
Fire Engulfs Senate Wing at National Assembly in Abuja
A fire outbreak in the Senate wing of the National Assembly in Abuja caused panic on Wednesday, with emergency responders rushing to contain the blaze.
Bandits Killed, 5 Rescued in Abuja Security Operation
Two bandits were killed and five kidnapped victims rescued in Abuja's Bwari Area Council. Police recover AK-47 rifles, arrest suspects, and continue hunt for fleeing gang members.
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Nigeria Police Crackdown on Unregistered Vehicles
The Nigeria Police Force begins a nationwide crackdown on vehicles without registration plates. IGP Disu deploys DIGs to geopolitical zones and orders enforcement against unregistered vehicles.
12 Killed in Late-Night Mass Shooting in Johannesburg
At least 12 people were killed and nine injured in a mass shooting in Johannesburg, South Africa. Police are searching for over 10 armed suspects who fled the scene.
Tompolo Urges INEC to Restore Peace in Warri
Niger Delta leader Tompolo calls on INEC to complete ward delineation and restore peace in Warri, urging calm among Ijaw, Urhobo, and Itsekiri communities.
Lagos Driver Dies in Multiple-Vehicle Crash in Oshodi
A commercial bus driver died in a multiple-vehicle collision at Cele inward, Oshodi, Lagos. LASTMA officials rescued the scene and handed over vehicles to police for investigation.
Marine Police Rescue Man Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon
The Marine Police Unit in Lagos rescued 23-year-old Joshua Babalola after he attempted suicide by jumping into the lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge due to poverty and hopelessness.
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White House Defends World Cup Visa Denials for Somali Ref, Iranians
White House World Cup chief Andrew Giuliani defends visa bans for a Somali referee and Iranian team staff, citing security concerns and a balance between access and safety.
Driver Dies in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Lagos Expressway
A fatal collision involving a commercial minibus and a pickup truck on the Lagos expressway has resulted in the death of the driver. Emergency teams cleared the wreckage and restored traffic flow.
CCYF Raises Alarm Over Rising Insecurity in Nigeria
The Concerned Christian Youth Forum expresses deep concern over kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism in Nigeria, urging government and security agencies to take urgent action.
NiMet Warns of Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria
NiMet issues severe weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain across Nigeria. Northern, central, and southern states face flooding risks and strong winds. Residents advised to stay safe.
Lightning kills 14-year-old student in Niger
A 14-year-old student of Police Secondary School, Minna, was killed by lightning in Lapai, Niger State, while playing football with friends.
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Police Rescue Man From Lagos Lagoon Suicide Attempt
Marine police in Lagos foiled a suicide attempt by 23-year-old Joshua Babalola, who jumped into the lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge. He was rescued alive and is in custody.
Bus Driver Dies in Multiple Crash in Lagos
A commercial bus driver died in a multiple-vehicle collision at Cele inward Oshodi, Lagos. LASTMA and police responded, recovering the body and clearing the scene.
Delta Gov Mourns Agbor Train Crash Victims, Orders Rescue
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori expresses grief over Agbor train accident that killed four and injured many, ordering immediate rescue and medical care.
FG, NDPC Partner for Safer Digital Environment for Children
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and NDPC held a stakeholder engagement to enhance child online safety, addressing cyberbullying and harmful content.
Retired Police Issue Ultimatum to Tinubu on Police Exit Bill
Over 30,000 retired police officers in Nigeria demand President Tinubu assent to the Police Exit Bill by June 22, 2026, or face renewed protests.
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Nigerian Mum Confronts SA Man Over Daughter Harassment
A Nigerian mother in South Africa confronts a neighbor who tried to drag her 10-year-old daughter into his apartment, threatening legal action.
Oborevwori Mourns Agbor Train Victims, Orders Rescue
Delta Governor Oborevwori expresses grief over Agbor train accident killing four, injuring 35. He orders immediate rescue and commends security agencies.
Church Building Collapses in Edo, Owner Faces Prosecution
A two-storey church building under renovation collapsed in Edo State. Officials say the owner ignored warnings and will be prosecuted. No casualties reported.
NSIB Probes Warri-Itakpe Derailment, Four Dead
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has launched an investigation into the Warri-Itakpe train derailment that killed four passengers. The NSIB Director-General leads the team.
Anambra, Oyo Warned of Imminent Flash Flood Risk
Residents of Anambra and Oyo States are urged to prepare for flash floods as NiMet forecasts heavy rainfall. Authorities advise moving to higher ground and clearing drainage.
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US World Cup Host Cities Hit by Stabbing and Shooting
Two violent incidents in New York and Kansas City, days before the World Cup, left nine injured and raised security concerns for the tournament.
Troops Rescue Six Kidnap Victims After Borno Clash
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued six kidnap victims after a clash with terrorists along Delwa–Komala road in Borno State on June 6, 2026.
LNSA Arrests 279 Suspected Criminals in Lagos Raid
Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency arrested 279 suspects in a statewide raid targeting blackspots and criminal hideouts, reaffirming commitment to safety.
FCT Police Launches Violent Crime Response Unit
The FCT Police Command has launched a Violent Crime Response Unit to strengthen crime prevention and public safety in Abuja, with five operational sectors and trained personnel.
NAF Deploys Aircraft to Rescue Abducted Oyo Teachers, Pupils
The Nigerian Air Force deploys a surveillance aircraft to aid rescue of 46 abducted teachers and pupils in Oyo State, Governor Makinde confirms.
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Mother, 3 children protest in Abuja over school kidnappings
A mother and her three children staged a peaceful protest in Abuja, demanding the rescue of abducted pupils and urging authorities to restore school safety.
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