Sunday, November 8, 2026

States

May 13, 2026

Man,35, in court for allegedly defrauding rice vendor N17. 8 million

The magistrate adjourned the case until June 23, for hearing. (NAN)

Gavel used to illustrate the story
May 13, 2026

Customs seizes multibillion-naira contraband in Ogun

Nigeria Customs Service has intensified efforts to combat smuggling and dismantle illicit trade networks along the nation’s borders

Nigeria Customs Service
May 13, 2026

Kaduna: Gov Sani constitutes consensus committee, to deepen party unity

The committee is chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, while the secretary of the party, Abubakar Rabiu will serve as secretary.

Sani with APC members
May 13, 2026

Kidnapped IBEDC workers regain freedom

Two employees of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, kidnapped on April 29 have been released and reunited with their families.

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)
May 13, 2026

Police rescue kidnapped two-year-old child in Warri

Mr Edafe said vigilant residents intercepted the suspect while he was carrying the child inside a sack.

Armed female cops
May 13, 2026

Residents advised not to panic as soldiers hold military exercise

The Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, says it will commence its final outdoor field training exercise, codenamed Exercise Ubiak-Isin.

SOLDIERS TRAINING
May 13, 2026

NHRC pushes for collaboration among stakeholders to drive National Action Plan 2024-2026

The appeal came during a state consultative meeting held on Monday in Lokoja.

National Human Rights Commission
May 13, 2026

Police lament rising deforestation in Jigawa

The police commissioner in Jigawa, Haruna Yahaya, has expressed concern over the spate of deforestation caused by indiscriminate tree felling.

Jigawa State CP Haruna Yahaya
May 13, 2026

400 Starlink devices used by terrorists intercepted by troops: Nigerian Army

Brig.-Gen. Beyidi Martins, a sector commander, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Tuesday in Damaturu.

Boko haram
May 12, 2026

Ex-power minister Bayo Adelabu declares governorship ambition, vows to reposition Oyo

Mr Adelabu said his ambition was driven by the desire to provide visionary leadership.

Bayo Adelabu