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States

February 4, 2026

Troops destroyed ISWAP detention facilities in Timbuktu Triangle: Army

The military stated that the location had long served as holding centres for kidnapped civilians.

February 4, 2026

Enugu government, UNDP sign MoU on education energy

Governor Peter Mbah described the MoU signing as a milestone.

Peter Mbah
February 4, 2026

Bandits kill police officer, four civilians in Benue

The police command in Benue has confirmed the killing of a mobile officer and four civilians by armed bandits at Abande, Kwande LGA.

Armed police officers on duty
February 4, 2026

Edo: Okpebholo advises civil service leaders to be disciplined, performance-driven

Governor Monday Okpebholo has charged civil and public service leaders in the state to embrace discipline, teamwork and measurable results.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
February 4, 2026

Niger’s 50th anniversary defining moment of strength, inclusive growth: FG

“As Niger marks its golden jubilee, we celebrate not just the passage of time, but the collective journey of our people,” said Mr Idris.

Governor Umaru Bago
February 4, 2026

Jigawa: NAPTIP says 147 trafficking victims rescued

NAPTIP says it rescued 147 victims of human trafficking in Jigawa in 2025.

NAPTIP agents
February 4, 2026

Audu Bako zoo to be transformed into model wildlife park

The Kano State Zoological Garden and Wildlife Management Agency is to embark on a revitalisation of the 45-hectare Audu Bako zoo into a model wildlife park.

Photo in a zoo used to illustrate this story (Credit: Facebook)
February 4, 2026

Bandits kill scores of Katsina, Kwara residents in latest attacks

Several people have been killed by bandits who launched fresh attacks on Kwara and Katsina communities on Tuesday night.

Katsina and Kwara governors
February 4, 2026

Ibadan: Man, 45, dies inside well attempting to rescue goat

The fire service chief said the incident occurred when the man tried to rescue a goat that had fallen into the well and was trapped.

Firefighters in Nigeria
February 4, 2026

IPOB, ESN: Nigerian Army promises to protect Onitsha market traders against unknown gunmen

The army said “criminal elements masquerading as freedom fighters have been instilling fear and undermining the livelihoods of hard-working citizens”.

Nigerian soldiers and ESN in Anambra