Saturday, July 11, 2026

States

July 11, 2026

Expert urges FG to adopt Oyo hostages’ rescue strategy nationwide

Mr Albert also said the operation showed that successful rescue missions should not rely solely on military force.

Released Oyo hostages
July 11, 2026

State police will bring security closer to Nigerian communities, says IG

The IG said closer community engagement would improve intelligence gathering, public trust and rapid response to security threats.

Olatunji Disu
July 11, 2026

Cross River shuts three private health facilities for non-registration, outdated facilities 

The sealing was announced by the state’s ministry of health in a statement to journalists in Calabar on Saturday.

Cross River State
July 11, 2026

Navy uncovers 43,000 litres of illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers

The navy said the illegal refining infrastructure was subsequently dismantled.

illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers
July 11, 2026

CAN, NUT hail release of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers after 56 days in bandits’ custody 

The Oyo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria described the release of the pupils and teachers an act of God’s faithfulness and mercy.

Released Oyo hostages
July 11, 2026

Ex-Edo governor Oshiomhole mourns Archbishop Augustine Akubueze

Mr Oshiomhole described the late cleric as a courageous witness to the gospel, a compassionate shepherd and a humble servant of God.

Most Rev. Augustine Akubueze
July 11, 2026

One dies, seven injured as Gombe assembly complex collapses

Mr Danladi quoted Mr Yahaya as saying appropriate measures would be taken in line with the outcome of the investigation and applicable standards.

Collapsed Gombe assembly complex
July 11, 2026

ACF hails 19 northern governors for creating regional security trust fund  

The chairman urged northern governors to sustain the political will behind the initiative

ACF
July 10, 2026

Lagos govt signs agreement to automate vehicle registration

Mr Osiyemi said the initiative would simplify and speed up vehicle registration by eliminating cumbersome processes.

Motor Vehicle Administration Agency (MVAA)
July 10, 2026

Three rescued, one body recovered as building collapses in Kano

The PRO attributed the collapse to the use of poor and substandard building materials.

Collapsed building