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July 18, 2026

Three killed, four injured in Anambra road crash: FRSC

The FRSC said the accident occurred on Friday along the Nnobi–Agulu–Awka road.

Anambra road crash
July 18, 2026

Gov. Yahaya swears in 23 commissioners, 13 aides

Mr Yahaya also urged the appointees to implement policies and deliver good governance during the remaining period of his tenure.

July 18, 2026

Adamawa ADC governorship candidate pledges agricultural reform, improved security

He described Adamawa as an agrarian state with immense potential for economic growth and food security.

African Democratic Congress
July 18, 2026

Police nab suspected armed robber in Oyo, recover stolen motorcycle 

The suspect, identified as Shafiu Nuhu, allegedly attacked a commercial motorcyclist with a hammer before fleeing with the victim’s motorcycle.

Shafiu Nuhu
July 18, 2026

Katsina govt begins statewide 2027 budget consultations

The governor said the consultations would be held simultaneously across all 361 political wards in the state’s 34 local government areas.

Dikko Radda
July 18, 2026

Police nab fake pastor, accomplice for allegedly stealing newborn baby in Niger

The suspect lured a nursing mother and her 4-week-old baby to the Kasuwan-Gwari Area.

Police officer
July 18, 2026

Several injured as 18-seater bus rams into market in Kwara

The injured were taken to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment.

July 18, 2026

Edo security squad nabs 12 suspected cultists in Benin

He said the suspects had been handed over to the police for further investigation.

July 18, 2026

Taraba: LG boss revokes indigeneship certificates

Mr Yusuf said the action became necessary following the introduction of a redesigned certificate.

Taraba State
July 18, 2026

Edo commissioner urges responsible parenting after runaway children reunite with family

According to her, the incident highlights the importance of creating safe and supportive home environments.

Eugenia Abdallah