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States

March 16, 2026

Enugu ministry of health felicitates Gov. Mbah at 54

He said that Mr Mbah’s administration had implemented a digital record system in most of the health facilities. 

Peter Mbah
March 16, 2026

Katsina govt. organises climate change competition for students

Mr Kaula-Mohammed said the competition aligned with Mr Radda’s vision to build a climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable Katsina State.

Students in a class used to illustrate this story
March 16, 2026

Akwa Ibom police raid arms fabrication den, arrest suspects

According to the PPRO, the suspects confessed to producing narcotic-laced chin-chin and engaging in the illegal fabrication and modification of firearms.

Enugu State police
March 16, 2026

Man bags 12 months in jail for stealing phone

The area court judge, Irene Pati, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty. The judge, however, gave the convict an option of a N50,000 fine.

Jos prison
March 16, 2026

Kano: NDLEA intercepts 75,000 pregabalin capsules, 556 bottles of codeine

Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant and pain-relief medication, but the NDLEA said it had recently become one of the most widely abused prescription drugs in Nigeria.

NDLEA intercepts pregabalin capsules
March 16, 2026

Osun: Scavenger remanded for damaging CCTV camera

The prosecutor said the defendant unlawfully entered the property and willfully damaged the CCTV camera, valued at N2 million.

March 16, 2026

Police pledge forensic diligence after customs officers kill suspected car smuggler in Osun

Mr Placid said the suspects arrested in connection with the incident would remain in police custody to facilitate a transparent inquiry.

Police
March 16, 2026

Nigerian teenager sent to prison for stealing seven-dollar door

Felix Obed was convicted and sentenced to prison for trespass and the theft of a door valued at less than $7.29.

Door
March 16, 2026

Police arrest suspected robber after gun duel on Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway

The police identified the suspect as 32-year-old Dere Yahaya and assured that a bush-combing operation is underway to arrest the others.

Patrol vehicles
March 16, 2026

Navy hands over alleged military impersonators to police in Cross River

The Nigerian Navy Shipyard VICTORY says it has handed over two suspected military impersonators to the police’s criminal investigation department.

Naval officers in Cross River