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April 22, 2026

Troops killed terrorists, recovered arms in Kaduna ambush: Army

“Troops sprang the ambush and neutralised two of the armed bandits, while others fled the scene,” the army said.

Nigerian Army
April 22, 2026

NCDC, Cross River intensify response to fresh COVID-19 case

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it is working closely with authorities in Cross River following the confirmation of a COVID-19 case.

Jide Idris
April 22, 2026

Contempt: Kebbi court orders police to investigate ADC factional chairman

The case was adjourned indefinitely, while the defendant remained in police custody.

Armed Nigerian Police
April 22, 2026

Gov Yusuf nominates Murtala Garo as Kano deputy governor

Before his nomination, Mr Garo served as chairman of ALGON in Kano and as commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs.

April 22, 2026

Enugu community petitions Gov Mbah over alleged lease of ancestral land

Individuals from the Ani Oyiwode family were accused of attempting to lease about 300 hectares of communal land jointly owned by both families without proper consultation.

Enugu community
April 22, 2026

FG adopts Imo local initiative to tackle unemployment, boost economy

FG has approved a nationwide scale-up of the ‘One Kindred, One Business Initiative’ of Imo as a strategy to tackle unemployment and boost the country’s economy.

One Kindred, One Business Initiative’ of Imo
April 22, 2026

Gov Uzodimma seeks loyalty, resilience among Abia APC members

Governor Hope Uzodimma urged APC members in Abia to maintain loyalty and resilience for the party’s growth.

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma
April 21, 2026

Kano assembly probes teachers’ recruitment exercise

He said the recruitment board ignored prior recommendations to guide the process.

SUBEB
April 21, 2026

GUO Transport confirms gunmen killed bus driver on Okada-Benin road, keeps mum on abducted passengers

The company said, “We regret to confirm that the incident resulted in the loss of our driver.”

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April 21, 2026

Benue lawmaker sponsors bill to set minimum pension at N50,000

He described the current N4,000 monthly salary as unacceptable.

Benue Map