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News Agency of Nigeria

September 10, 2026

35-year-old Benue man remanded for allegedly defiling nine-year-old girl

The magistrate adjourned the case until September 22 for mention.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
September 10, 2026
Kaduna state
September 10, 2026

Police ‌arraign motor boy for burglary, stealing

A 25-year-old tipper motor boy, Adamu Musa, was arraigned on Thursday before the Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo on charges of alleged burglary and stealing.

Armed cops
September 10, 2026

Plastic pollution raises environmental concerns in Lagos

Mr Abdulmujeeb stated, “When I’m in a public vehicle, I will just throw empty plastic drink outside the window.”

Plastic pollution in Lagos
September 10, 2026

Edo community seeks intervention over alleged bridge destruction

Residents of Evbo-Iyamu have appealed to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Oba Ewuare II and security agencies to intervene over the alleged destruction of a bridge.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
September 10, 2026

Cross River to establish football talent-hunt programme

The Cross River government to establish a football talent-hunt programme to identify, develop and sponsor talented young footballers to professional clubs outside Nigeria.

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu
September 10, 2026

Cross River ‌cancels controversial LG recruitment, approves fresh 4,000 jobs

The Cross River government has announced the cancellation of the 2024/2025 local government recruitment exercise.

Governor Bassey Otu
September 10, 2026

2027: Akpabio petitions SSS over anti-North comment credited to him in viral video 

The special assistant to the president of the Senate on media, Jackson Udom, stated this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.

Godswill Akpabio
September 10, 2026

Security tightened in Awka ahead of Remi Tinubu’s visit

Security has been beefed up across Awka ahead of the visit of Nigeria’s first lady, Remi Tinubu, to the state on Thursday.

Oluremi Tinubu