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Yunusa Umar

October 14, 2026

2027: Adeleke backs Tinubu’s re-election, says victory is certain

The governor urged Nigerians to give Mr Tinubu more time for his reforms to take effect.

Governor Ademola Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu
October 14, 2026

Police nab man over alleged theft, beheading of Okada rider in Niger

Mr Abiofun said efforts were ongoing to arrest the fleeing accomplices and bring them to justice.

October 14, 2026

Libya executed 31 persons after unfair military trials, 50 others awaiting death: HRW

The HRW said military courts in eastern Libya convicted hundreds of civilians in secret trials between 2018 and 2021.

October 14, 2026

NAF recovery team, navy, NSIB divers recover crashed aircraft components

The Nigerian Air Force says recovery teams have retrieved additional components from its ATR 42-500 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda village of Ondo.

Crashed chopper
October 14, 2026

Police arrest Indian national for assaulting Nigerian drivers in Ibadan

The police have arrested an Indian national for assaulting truck drivers at Karma Agric Feeds and Foods Limited, located at Kilometre 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibadan.

October 14, 2026

Number of West Africans rushing to Europe dropped 59% as routes get deadlier: IOM

According to IOM, 4,566 migrants from Mali, Senegal, Guinea and The Gambia were registered arriving in Europe by sea between January and June 2026.

October 13, 2026

Troops arrest suspected arms racketeers in Anambra

The army added that the suspects are currently in the custody of the 302 Artillery Regiment for further investigation.

Troops
October 13, 2026

Troops nab four suspected gunrunners in Plateau

The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that the operation also led to the recovery of locally fabricated firearms and ammunition.

October 13, 2026

Two suspects arrested, weapons recovered in operation targeting criminals in Delta

The police said the suspects were in custody and investigations ongoing.

October 13, 2026

Marwa seeks provision for mental healthcare in government budgets

Mr Marwa said mental wellbeing cannot thrive where hopelessness and poverty drive people into harm.

Buba Marwa