Wednesday, September 9, 2026

States

September 9, 2026

NDC urges Gov Alia to probe blockade of Obi’s convoy in Benue

NDC condemned the blocking of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from accessing the Yelwata community in Benue to visit victims of recent killings.

September 9, 2026

Police investigate death of female guest at Calabar hotel

The police command in Cross River says it has begun an investigation into a suspected homicide involving a female guest at a hotel in Calabar.

Armed Cops
September 9, 2026

Kaduna APC deputy governorship candidate Adams rewards ABU first-class graduates with cash

APC’s deputy governorship candidate in Kaduna, Jerry Adams, rewarded the 2026 first-class graduates of the Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

September 9, 2026

Nigerian troops rescue 500 cows from rustlers in Kaduna

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have foiled rustlers’ attempt to steal more than 500 cattle in Igabi council area of Kaduna.

September 9, 2026

Kaduna moves to end river blindness

The plan was unveiled on Tuesday in Kaduna during the State Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue on Onchocerciasis Elimination, Community-Led Advocacy and Integrated NTD Control.

Protesting blind persons
September 8, 2026

Yayi can’t win Ogun election; he’s Sulaimon Ogunleye from Ekiti: Wale Adedayo

Mr Adedayo alleged that Mr Adeola was originally Sulaimon Ogunleye from Ekiti State but now falsely claims Ogun State ancestry for political gains.

September 8, 2026

Nasarawa varsity seeks assembly intervention to end ASUU strike

Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), has appealed to the House of Assembly to intervene in the ongoing ASUU strike.

Nasarawa State University, Keffi
September 8, 2026

Police confirm attack on Obi’s convoy in Benue

The Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu, who confirmed the incident, said the command has begun an investigation to determine why some youths blocked the convoy.

Peter Obi
September 8, 2026

Police arrest 25-year-old for murder in Bauchi

The police command in Bauchi arrested one Jabir Yusuf, a 25-year-old for killing a resident, Hassan Mohamed.

September 8, 2026

Kano police arrest 35-year-old man for impersonation

Police arrested a man in Kano for posing as a chief superintendent of police and defrauding the public.