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News Agency of Nigeria

July 17, 2026

Police say bandit attacks foiled in Sokoto

The police command in Sokoto says it has foiled several bandit attacks, neutralised scores of criminals and recorded significant successes against violent crimes across the state.

Armed Policemen
July 17, 2026

Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire seek stronger bilateral cooperation

Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to review existing bilateral agreements, assess their implementation and explore new areas of cooperation.

Sola Enikanolaiye
July 17, 2026

Former VP Osinbajo explains how Nigeria can move forward

The former vice-president added that the greatest legacy in leadership was not what was accumulated but what was contributed to make life better for all.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
July 17, 2026

FG reaffirms commitment to modernising Nigeria’s museums

Defence minister Christopher Musa called on citizens to cherish their heritage and work together against forces that want to divide them.

2026 International Museum Day
July 17, 2026

APC chieftain unveils alliance to deepen grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu, Shettima re-election

APC chieftain Ibrahim Ajia unveiled the Ajia Progressive Alliance for Asiwaju/Shettima to galvanise grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.

Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
July 17, 2026

Presidency hails Uzodimma’s infrastructure drive in Imo

The presidency commended the scale and quality of infrastructure development in Imo.

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma
July 17, 2026

Father uses hot iron to burn 10-year-old daughter’s private parts for bedwetting

The command’s spokesperson said that the suspect allegedly used a hot laundry iron to burn the private parts of his daughter’s body for bedwetting.

Police
July 17, 2026

Abia govt warns new health workers against extortion, absenteeism

The Abia government has warned newly recruited healthcare workers against extortion, absenteeism, and other forms of misconduct.

Governor Alex Otti
July 17, 2026

Alleged bandits’ drug supplier arrested in Katsina

The police command in Katsina has arrested a suspected drug peddler, allegedly supplying illicit drugs to armed bandits in the Funtua council area.

Bandits with RPG
July 17, 2026

Nigeria’s technical aid programme boosting soft power, says NTAC boss

NTAC commended 15 Technical Aid Corps volunteers who returned from Uganda, attributing the programme’s continued success to President Bola Tinubu’s support.

Nigeria’s technical aid programme