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States

April 17, 2026

Nasarawa PDP chairman Adamu Ninga resigns

He attributed his resignation to a strained relationship with the party.

Adamu Ninga
April 17, 2026

Drug-dealing Nigerian grandpa sentenced to 40 years in prison

He was sentenced on a two-count charge of drug trafficking.

Court room
April 17, 2026

Two hostages freed in Akwa Ibom, firearms recovered: Police

The police command in Akwa Ibom on Friday said it has rescued two abducted persons and recovered firearms in the Nsit Ubium council area.

Armed Policemen
April 17, 2026

Police say Ayere-Kabba kidnap victim freed, suspects arrested

The police command in Kogi has rescued one victim and arrested seven suspects in connection with a kidnapping on the Ayere-Kabba Road.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
April 17, 2026

We are closely monitoring Nigeria’s preparations for 2027 presidential election: UK

“We will continue to engage with the Independent National Electoral Commission…to support initiatives that strengthen a credible…electoral process,” said Mr Elmore.

Tinubu with Starmer
April 17, 2026

ADC bars new executives from assuming office before May 12

According to Mr Abdullahi, ADC remains committed to orderliness, discipline, and strict adherence to its constitution and democratic processes.

Bolaji Abdullahi
April 17, 2026

Kano govt inaugurates 18-member committee on information dissemination

The secretary to the state government, Umar Faruq-Ibrahim, at the inauguration, said the committee would ensure accurate dissemination of information.

Kano governor
April 17, 2026

NAF affirms commitment to research, development to boost operational efficiency

The chief of transformation and innovation, Muhammad Ibrahim, stated this at the opening of the competition on Thursday in Kaduna.

NAF personnel with fighter jet
April 16, 2026

Ogun: Police seek stronger collaboration with NDLEA to tackle drug abuse 

He made the appeal during a familiarisation visit to the NDLEA command in Abeokuta.

NDLEA and Police
April 16, 2026

Gov. Abiodun inaugurates 5.5-kilometre road in Abeokuta 

He said that the project is part of his administration’s efforts to improve road infrastructure.

Governor Dapo Abiodun