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July 13, 2026

Police detain suspect over illegal possession of firearm in Enugu

The police said a concealed locally made double-barrelled pistol was found in the suspect’s possession during a search.

Police on stop-and-search
July 13, 2026

NMDPRA seals Mobil, Mangerborn Energy in Ogun for under-dispensing fuel

Mr Adebowale stated that the action became necessary due to repeated breaches of regulatory requirements by the affected filling stations.

Sealed filling station
July 13, 2026

Ondo govt suspends 27 students over alleged misconduct

The ministry said the affected students are from Oyemekun Grammar School, Aquinas College and CAC Grammar School.

Ondo state logo
July 13, 2026

Police begin search for abducted Oyo farmer

Mr Olayinka said the victim was abducted on his farm and not within the premises of any school.

July 13, 2026

Lagos govt arrests woman for dumping refuse in drainage 

He alleged that the woman instructed her child to dispose of refuse into a covered drainage channel, contrary to the state’s environmental laws.

Water channel blocked by refuse
July 13, 2026

Terrorists killed our colleagues to pressure govt into accepting their demands, says rescued Oyo principal

“They killed them purposely because they felt that would force the government to give them whatever they wanted,” she said.

Folawe Alamu
July 13, 2026

Niger emir orders lower transport fares to ease hardship

The reduction followed a directive by the Emir of Lapai, Umar Bago, aimed at easing transportation costs for residents and students.

Niger State
July 13, 2026

Drug availability in Kano public health facilities has increased to 90%: Official

He said drug availability in public health facilities rose from 30 per cent to 90 per cent in three years.

July 13, 2026

Troops arrest suspected arms trafficker in Kaduna 

Troops of the Nigerian Army arrested a suspected arms trafficker in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

suspected arms trafficker in Kaduna
July 13, 2026

NAWOJ distributes cucumber seedlings to women journalists in Bauchi

“The initiative is designed to engage our members in farming activities, boost food production at the household level and encourage healthy living,” she said.

Nigeria Association of Women Journalists