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July 13, 2026

Kano: Gov Yusuf names Garo as running mate for 2027 governorship election

Governor Abba Yusuf has nominated Murtala Garo as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election in Kano.

Governor Abba Yusuf has nominated Murtala Garo
July 13, 2026

Police launch manhunt for driver, conductor over attempted murder of officers

The police command in Enugu has launched a manhunt for a bus driver and his conductor for the attempted murder of officers and the snatching of a rifle.

Armed Cops
July 13, 2026

SPECIAL: Homeless Mokwa flood survivors seek answers to N4 billion donations, accuse Gov Bago of neglect, unfulfilled promises

As Mokwa survivors struggle to rebuild their lives, they highlight how Governor Umar Bago’s administration appears unaccountable for billions of naira donated for their relief.

Flooded Mokwa, Niger governor and deputy governor
July 13, 2026

FG makes arrests in crackdown on Osun illegal miners at Ileki-Ijesa

The federal government says intensified efforts to curb illegal mining nationwide have led to the arrest of two suspected illegal miners at a mining site in Osun.

Artisanal miners in Osun
July 12, 2026

Man arrested for allegedly beating wife to death over food in Nasarawa

The police spokesman added that the suspect expressed remorse over the incident.

Armed policemen
July 12, 2026

Seven die in Bauchi-Maiduguri road crash

The police spokesperson said an investigation had commenced to determine the immediate and remote causes of the accident.

ROAD CRASH
July 12, 2026

Palestinian, Moroccan nationals helping ISWAP terrorists in Nigeria: Army

Mr Goni said troops subsequently dominated the area and conducted follow-up exploitation operations to determine the extent of the terrorists’ losses.

Troops kill ISWAP cameraman, detects Palestinian trainer, Moroccan doctor in Borno onslaught
July 12, 2026

Clerics urge unity, intense prayers against Nigeria’s security challenges

urged citizens to pair their prayers with absolute obedience to godly principles and generosity toward one another to attract divine favours for the country.

Nigerian flag
July 12, 2026

Prioritise trauma healing for rescued Oyo hostages, Catholic bishops tell FG, Oyo govt

The bishops also called on citizens to be vigilant and work with vigilance groups to ensure miscreants no longer terrorised communities.

Released Oyo hostages