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States

July 17, 2026

Borno youths mobilise thousands for Tinubu, Shettima’s re-election

Youths in Borno have mobilised thousands to canvass grassroots support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima.

Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
July 17, 2026

ADC mourns Amaechi’s mother

The African Democratic Congress expressed condolences to its vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, following the death of his mother, Mary Amaechi.

Rotimi Amaechi and Mary Amaechi
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

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

Court jails three drug offenders in Enugu

Three first-time drug offenders were sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment each after they pleaded guilty to separate charges of unlawful possession of illicit drugs.

Jail