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Lagos Govt, Nigerian Air Force Deploy Drones for Security Surveillance

The Lagos State Government has partnered with the Nigerian Air Force to deploy drone technology for enhanced security monitoring across the metropolis. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the drones, equipped with surveillance cameras,... Read more »
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No Village Market Is In Nigeria Worth ₦300m — American Missionary Slams Benue Govt

An American missionary has accused the Benue State Government of deliberately obstructing his efforts to rebuild Yelwata village, which was recently attacked by bandits. According to him, he attempted to construct a... Read more »
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Only South East Passport Production Centre Shut Down in Enugu

Leaders from the South East extraction of Nigeria have been urged to urgently intervene to stop the ongoing disconnection of the South East passport production centre located in Enugu. According to reports,... Read more »
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Customs, NDLEA Strengthen Collaboration With ₦4.73bn Drug Handover

In a move to reinforce inter-agency collaboration in the fight against drug smuggling, the Nigeria Customs Service (NIS) has handed over a suspect and seized narcotics worth ₦4.73 billion street value to... Read more »
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Uba Sani Briefs Tinubu After Safe Return of Abducted Kaduna Worshippers

Following the safe return of worshippers abducted from Kurmin Wali in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Governor Uba Sani met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa... Read more »
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Trump’s Praise of Remi Tinubu Is a Win for Nigeria – Oshiomhole

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has congratulated Bola Tinubu over the public recognition accorded his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, by United States President Donald Trump, describing it as a diplomatic win for Nigeria. Oshiomhole, a... Read more »
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Tinubu Orders Comprehensive Reform of Nigeria’s Sports Sector

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigeria’s sports sector, directing a reset of funding mechanisms from the 2026 fiscal year to make the industry more economically viable and globally... Read more »
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Adeleke Urges IGP to Unseal Amotekun Offices in Osun

Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun, has implored Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), to unseal Amotekun offices in the state to enable the outfit to resume operations amid rising security concerns. In... Read more »
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Ogidi President General, Chief Ikwuka Okoye, Killed in Suspected Cult Attack

Tragedy struck Ogidi community on Wednesday night following a deadly attack that claimed the lives of the President General of the town, Chief Ikwuka Okoye, and another man whose identity had yet... Read more »
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Zamfara State Government Budgets N1bn for Cemeteries Amid Rising Insecurity

The Zamfara State Government has earmarked ₦1 billion for the construction of cemeteries across 14 local government areas in its approved 2026 budget, as the state continues to grapple with persistent insecurity... Read more »
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Police Strengthen Operational Network, Recover Truck Snatched From Delta In Enugu

The Nigeria Police have continued to strengthen operational network to tame crimes and insecurity across the country. Accordingly, operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, Awgu Division, recovered a truck snatched from... Read more »
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Late Prominent Traditional Ruler, Eze Ben Obi, Mbakwe, Others to Be Honoured by Imo Govt

The Imo State Government has approved the conferment of state honours on the late prominent traditional ruler, Eze Ben Obi, of Ubulu Ihejiofor, alongside other distinguished personalities, in recognition of their outstanding... Read more »
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This Broke My Heart, Gas Attendant Shares Experience With ₦500 Gas Customer

A gas attendant has expressed deep concern over the worsening economic hardship facing many Nigerians under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following an encounter with a young girl who came... Read more »
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297 Cows, $77,000 Cash: South Sudanese Groom Wins Bride in Dowry Showdown

A South Sudanese man, Thon Chol Riak, has married his bride, Atong Aguto Monyroor in a lavish wedding ceremony after a stiff competition from a rival. The high profile wedding took place... Read more »
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Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction Political, Not Legal — IPOB Alleges

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Justice James Omotosho of the federal high court Abuja of convicting and sentencing its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, without substantial evidence. The group alleged... Read more »
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Chaos on Eko Bridge Corridor as Container Truck Crushes LAWMA Worker

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a containerised truck knocked down a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) worker at Oja junction, along the Offin Canal, inward Eko Bridge corridor. Adebayo Taofiq,... Read more »
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Kaduna Under Siege as Bandits Kidnap Chief Imam, Force Residents to Flee

Bandits have abducted the Chief Imam of the Janjala Central Mosque, Malam Bello Abdullahi , a Fulani leader in the community, Alhaji Shehu Bello, and a woman in the Kagarko Local Government... Read more »
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FG to Resume Petrol, Diesel Import Permits Amid Supply Concerns

The Federal Government may resume issuing petrol and diesel import permits by mid-February 2026 to prevent possible fuel shortages following a temporary halt by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority... Read more »
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Oluremi Tinubu Receives International Recognition from Trump at D.C. Event

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday publicly acknowledged Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during the National Prayer Breakfast held on February 5 in Washington, D.C. The annual event, which traditionally... Read more »
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Shehu Sani Reacts as Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, Earns Praise from Trump

Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has said that the hardened stance on Nigeria is gradually softening. Sani said this in a statement posted on his verified X... Read more »