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July 11, 2026

Edo LG Polls: APC leaders hail turnout, peaceful process

Mr Edusei described the voter participation as encouraging, saying it surpassed what he had witnessed in previous elections.

Election
July 11, 2026

Edo LG Poll: Motorists, commuters disregard movement restriction in Benin City 

Vehicular and commercial activities were observed around major areas including Ring Road, Airport Road, and the New Benin axis.

Motorist
July 11, 2026

NAF destroys terrorist enclaves, kill several fighters in Borno airstrike

The NAF’s spokesman, Ehimen Ejodame, said the operation was carried out on Friday, July 10, 2026.

NAF
July 11, 2026

Lagos APM governorship candidate congratulates Makinde, security agents on Oyo hostages’ release 

Mr Adeoye said the successful operation reflected the effectiveness of intelligence-driven security strategies.

Allied Peoples Movement (APM).
July 11, 2026

YPP lauds rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, urges stronger safe school initiative

The party urged President Bola Tinubu and security agencies to replicate the successful strategy nationwide.

Young Progressives Party
July 11, 2026

Zamfara distributes 72,000 bags of fertiliser, agrochemicals, others to farmers

The statement quoted Mr Lawal as saying the programme marked another milestone in his administration’s commitment to revitalising agriculture.

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal
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Cross River shuts three private health facilities for non-registration, outdated facilities 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