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NSCDC Arrests Five Suspects for Vandalizing Transformers and Streetlights in Kwara

Written by on 6 November 2025

The suspects, Samson Akintola, Muhammed Zakariya, Mohammed Monsur, Ibrahim Hamida, and Kabir Abubakar were apprehended in a joint operation conducted by NSCDC operatives from the Tanke Division and the Tanke Community Vigilante Group. The arrest took place around 1 a.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025. According to a statement from the NSCDC’s Public Relations Officer, […]

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Plateau State Mourns Victims of Tragic Train and Tricycle Collision

Written by on 6 November 2025

According to reports, the crash resulted in the death of the tricycle rider and another passenger, a passenger train traveling from Bukuru to Jos collide with a tricycle attempting to cross the railway tracks. According to a statement issued by the state’s Ministry of Transportation, led by Commissioner Davou Gyang, described the accident as a […]

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DSS fires 115 officers amid internal reforms

Written by on 5 November 2025

According to a statement posted on X, the service said the affected officers were disengaged over a period of time, warning the public against dealing with former operatives still parading themselves as serving DSS officials. “As part of the ongoing reforms in the Department of State Services, the public is hereby informed that a total […]

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Tricycle Operator Killed, Two Others Injured in Lagos Multi-Vehicle Crash

Written by on 5 November 2025

According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, the crash involved a six-tyre trailer, a Honda Pilot, a Toyota Camry, and an unregistered tricycle. According to the statement released by the Director of LASTMA’s Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Adebayo Taofiq, revealed that the incident was caused by a mechanical failure. The trailer, which […]

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President Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training Institutions

Written by on 5 November 2025

The announcement was made by Enugu Governor Peter Mbah, who chairs the National Economic Council, NEC, ad-hoc Committee on the overhaul of security training institutions. Mbah revealed the news during an on-the-spot inspection of the facilities in Lagos. Governor Mbah, accompanied by Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, former Inspector General of Police Alkali Usman […]

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Obaseki Denies Leaving Edo State with N600bn Debt

Written by on 5 November 2025

The allegations, which also raised questions about Obaseki’s legacy projects, particularly the Radisson Hotel and the Museum of West African Arts, MOWAA, were addressed by Obaseki through his media adviser, Crusoe Osagie. Obaseki dismissed the claims as baseless, accusing the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s successor, Governor Monday Okpebholo, of spreading misinformation that could tarnish […]

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Why I don’t make political music – Angelique Kidjo

Written by on 5 November 2025

The Grammy Award winner explained that she doesn’t make music for politicians because political powers are ephemeral, emphasizing that an artist who make music for politicians might lose relevance after a regime change. Speaking in a podcast, Kidjo urged her colleagues to be voices of the people and not voices of the power, reflecting on […]

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Lagos Police Commissioner Reaffirms Hunt for Sowore

Written by on 5 November 2025

Jimoh officially declared Sowore wanted for allegedly inciting public unrest and attempting to obstruct traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge, an action which he claims could lead to serious criminal charges. The Commissioner made the confirmation while speaking on Nationl Television that Sowore has not reported to the police since the declaration. He reaffirmed that […]

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UK-based Nigerian Student Faces Deportation After Jail Term

Written by on 5 November 2025

According to reports, the incident occurred when the teenager became stranded on a bus in West Yorkshire. Both the victim and the student were on a night bus service that unexpectedly stopped in Morley, Leeds, while they both needed to get home to Bradford on March 25. “The 29-year-old postgraduate student tricked her into sharing […]

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FCTA Resident Doctors Maintain Indefinite Strike

Written by on 5 November 2025

The doctors insist that their ongoing indefinite strike, held in solidarity with the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, will continue until all their specific demands are fully met. In a statement to newsmen, ARD-FCTA President Dr. George Ebong confirmed that the payment of outstanding salaries and allowances had begun, but emphasized that this partial […]

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