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August 12, 2026

UNESCO partners Sokoto govt to combat misinformation, promote peace

The Sokoto State Government has expressed happiness to partner with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to combat misinformation and disinformation to promote

August 12, 2026

Woman drags ex-husband to court over alleged N200,000 debt, monthly maintenance 

The judge, Yakubu Abdullahi, adjourned the case to September 2 for the complainant to produce her witnesses and present evidence of school fees payment.

Scales of justice
August 12, 2026

Four suspects arrested in Osun for alleged attempted murder, firearm possession

Mr Ojelabi encouraged residents to continue to provide credible and timely information to the police to curb crime.

Armed Policemen
August 12, 2026

Dangote, others to receive honorary doctorates at LASU convocation

The vice-chancellor said that the university would also elevate two academics, Rafiu Okuneye and herself, to the rank of distinguished professor.

LASU Vice-Chancellor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello
August 12, 2026

IG bars Amotekun from Osun poll, deploys DIG Mohammed to coordinate security operation

Mr Disu said the deployment was part of operational measures of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to ensure a peaceful, secure, and credible electoral process in Osun State.

Olatunji Disu
August 12, 2026

Man declared missing after leaving home for work in Ibadan found alive

“My husband Arije Abidemi Ajibola has been found,” Ms Arije stated

August 12, 2026

Navy rescues 13 kidnap victims, arrests six suspected drug peddlers

Mr Folorunsho said that the victims were abducted on Monday.

Nigerian Navy
August 12, 2026

21-year-old man in court over alleged N4.8 milion car theft

According to the prosecutor, the offence contravened Section 390(9) of the Criminal Code, Cap. 38, Vol. II, Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

Scale of justice.
August 12, 2026

Kaduna woman seeks divorce after 35 years of marriage over lack of love

Mr Sanusi told the court that his client was seeking payment of N300, 000.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
August 12, 2026

Police arraign man over alleged theft of eight refrigerators from Niger hotel

Mr Abiodun said that during investigation, five of the refrigerators were recovered from the suspect

Courtroom