Monday, November 2, 2026

States

July 4, 2026

IG orders crackdown on violence perpetrators in Osun ahead of governorship election 

The IG lamented that over 20 people had been killed in the past few months in the state.

IG Tunji Disu and Osun State Governor Adeleke
July 3, 2026

Benue: Troops kill suspected terrorist in gunfight

“One terrorist was neutralised, while troops recovered one AK-47 rifle and two empty magazines from the scene,” Mr Zubairu said.

July 3, 2026

Bauchi govt begins rural-based campaign against waterborne diseases

Mr Mohammed said health education officers in the state’s 20 local government areas had been directed to carry out the exercise.

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed
July 3, 2026

Wheelbarrow pusher killed in Rivers road crash

The spokesperson for the state police, ASP Blessing Agabe, said the driver had been arrested.

ROAD CRASH
July 3, 2026

Fubara hails army’s operations against oil bunkering, pipeline vandalism

Mr Fubara pledged continued support to the Nigerian Army, assuring that his administration would sustain collaboration with the military.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara
July 3, 2026

Police arrest 11 LAUTECH students over cultism, recover dangerous weapons

Mr Olugbenga stated that all the suspects would be charged to court after investigations are completed.

LAUTECH students
July 3, 2026

Saraki to be arraigned July 22 for alleged defamatory remarks against Gov. Abdulrazaq

The court adjourned the matter until July 22, 2026, when Mr Saraki is expected to take his plea after formal arraignment.

Bukola Saraki and Kwara State governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
July 3, 2026

Lagos hosts South-West workshop on women’s affairs policy

The event brought together representatives from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti.

South-West Pre-Council Technical Zonal Policy Sensitisation Workshop
July 3, 2026

Gov Makinde appoints Olatoye as executive assistant on BESDA

Mr Makinde congratulated him and urged him to be loyal to the state.

Seyi Makinde
July 3, 2026

My administration committed to expanding access to clean water in Enugu: Gov Mbah

Mr Mbah said access to clean water remained a top priority of his administration, describing it as a fundamental right rather than a privilege.

Peter Mbah