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States

May 5, 2026

Navy seizes militant boats, engines in Cross River crackdown

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on militants and kidnappers in Cross River.

Seized boat engines on calabar waterways
May 5, 2026

Troops cleared terrorists’ camp, killed two in Zamfara forest: Army

”Two terrorists were neutralised during the encounter,” an army report stated.

Operation FANSAN YAMMA
May 5, 2026

Delta govt sues for calm over community land dispute

The Delta government has called for calm following a land dispute between some landowners and estate developers in Ugbolu, Oshimili North LGA.

protesters at the Government House, Asaba.
May 5, 2026

APC committee pledges issue-based campaign during Osun governorship campaign

The All Progressives Congress Media and Publicity Committee for the August 15 governorship election in Osun says the party’s campaign will be devoid of propaganda.

APC rally in Osun
May 5, 2026

Delta govt vows swift action over rising attacks on phone dealers

The Delta government has pledged a swift response to the rising wave of armed robberies targeting phone and gadget dealers in Asaba.

Kingsley Emu
May 5, 2026

Abia intensifies measures to achieve stable power, water schemes

Mr Monday said the Abia government had issued interim licences to key operators as part of ongoing reforms to the state electricity market.

Otti in a meeting
May 5, 2026

Sokoto councillors buy N50 million APC nomination form for Gov Aliyu

The forum’s chairman, Nura Umar-Goronyo, presented the cheque to the Sokoto APC chairman, Haruna Adiya, on Monday in Sokoto.

Nura Umar-Goronyo
May 5, 2026

World Bank selects Abia for multimillion-dollar SURWASH project

Information commissioner Okey Kanu disclosed this while briefing journalists at the Government House, Umuahia, on Monday.

Otti signing document
May 4, 2026

2026 Hajj: Kano to begin airlift of intending pilgrims May 14

He urged intending pilgrims to regularly study their induction materials. 

Hajj pilgrims
May 4, 2026

2027: Ex-AGF Aondoakaa emerges PDP consensus governorship candidate in Benue

Mr Ortom urged all stakeholders to sustain the spirit of unity and prioritise the collective interest of Benue State. 

Michael Aondoakaa.