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States

February 20, 2026

Cross River magistrates sustain strike, insist on official vehicles deal

Mr Onah said the dispute with the government centred principally on the provision of official vehicles for the over 74 magistrates in the state.

Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court,
February 20, 2026

Police arraign man for stealing building materials

The defendant, Aliyu Mohammed, was arraigned on a four-count charge of conspiracy, break-in, malicious damage, and stealing.

Court room
February 20, 2026

53,987 people benefited from Akwa Ibom’s first lady’s project in two years: Official

“Under our environmental health programmes, a total of 13 water projects were completed in 13 local government areas,” Ms Obareki said.

Patience Umo Eno
February 20, 2026

Navy seizes 489kg of smuggled cannabis in Lagos

The commander explained that drugs handed over to the NDLEA were destroyed by burning after a court injunction had been obtained.

Cannabis 
February 20, 2026

Ogun police confirm TikToker Mirabel in custody after false rape claim

Mr Babaseyi said on Friday that Mirabel is in custody after she admitted that her previous allegation was false.

TikToker Abigail Nsuka
February 20, 2026

Ibadan: Police arrest two for murder of 62-year-old woman

The deceased’s body was found in a bush on Wednesday.

February 20, 2026

Benin Attack: FRSC hails army, police for prompt response, demand immediate probe

The corps marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has praised the army and police for the swift and decisive intervention during the Benin attack.

Shehu Mohammed
February 20, 2026

NAFDAC seals 18 warehouses over expired products in Niger

NAFDAC said that the items recovered during the raid included expired non-alcoholic beverages, dairy milk, candies, bottled water and pasta valued at N100 million.

NAFDAC operatives
February 20, 2026

Police raid criminal hot spots in Enugu, nab 15 suspects, recover firearm

The police command in Enugu says 15 alleged criminals have been arrested.

Mamman Giwa
February 20, 2026

Stakeholders adopt local conflict management strategies in Katsina

Stakeholders drawn from four local government areas in Katsina have resolved to adopt local conflict management strategies to promote peace