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June 29, 2026

NDLEA seizes 12,724kg of illicit drugs, arrests 1,107 suspects in Kaduna

The seized drugs comprised 9,091.974kg of cannabis sativa, 0.004kg of heroin, 0.315kg of cocaine, 2.949kg of methamphetamine, and 301.852kg of tramadol.

NDLEA
June 29, 2026

Mother, stepfather allegedly torture child to death over missing money

The police command in Kaduna has detained a couple over the death of a boy in the Kurmin-Mashi area.

Armed cops in Kaduna
June 29, 2026

AI revolution threatens livelihood of Kaduna photo studios

The growing adoption of artificial intelligence-powered image generation is taking a toll on photographers and photo studio operators in Kaduna.

Artifical intelligence
June 29, 2026

Gov Yusuf condoles with APC national secretary over mother’s death

Governor Abba Yusuf condoled with APC’s national secretary, Surajudeen Basiru, over the death of his mother, Sidikat Basiru.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
June 29, 2026

Gov Oborevwori celebrates Dein of Agbor, Benjamin Ikenchukwu, at 49

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has described the Dein of Agbor, Benjamin Ikenchukwu, as a traditional ruler whose reign has been marked by peace, unity and sustained progress.

Benjamin Ikenchukwu
June 29, 2026

Five killed in Niger road crash

Five persons died, and eight others sustained critical injuries in a road crash on Sunday in Agaie, Agaie council area of Niger.

ROAD CRASH
June 29, 2026

Suspected militant relocation, camps destroyed in Rivers, says Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Navy says it has disrupted an emerging militant camp in the Soku axis of Rivers in its sustained campaign against maritime crime and militancy.

Niger Delta pirates
June 28, 2026

Navy uncovers 22,870 litres of illegal diesel in Rivers operation

Mr Folorunsho said the operation denied criminals the use of the intercepted wooden boat for transporting illicit petroleum products.

Navy
June 28, 2026

Police arrest seven suspected armed robbers in Katsina, hunt fleeing accomplices 

The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina.

Armed policemen
June 28, 2026

Police begin probe as parents allegedly beat  Kogi teacher to death for disciplining pupil

The spokesperson stated that the suspects fled before police officers arrived at the scene.

Armed policemen