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States

January 23, 2026

Cross River: Students protest alleged plan to appoint non-indigene as rector

Mr Apama appealed for calm, saying the governor was away but would be briefed.

protesting Students
January 23, 2026

Police arrest four in Gombe over counterfeit $100 notes

Mr Abdullahi said the arrests followed an intelligence-led operation by police officers.

Police officers
January 23, 2026

Gov. Yusuf urges corps members to serve with diligence in Kano

The governor encouraged full participation in orientation activities.

Gov Yusuf and corps members
January 23, 2026

Kaduna: Cleric mobilises religious leaders to urge traders to reduce food prices ahead of Ramadan

Mr Buru said the campaign would help discourage hoarding and arbitrary price increases. 

Market
January 23, 2026

Gov. Mutfwang swears in six Plateau high court judges

He described the judiciary as the last hope of the common person. 

Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang
January 23, 2026

Amotekun foils robbery, arrests suspect with wooden gun in Osun

Mr Idowu noted that efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects.

Armed Amotekun operatives
January 23, 2026

Immigration service rescues 22 victims of human trafficking in Katsina

The comptroller said the victims were being trafficked through irregular routes to Libya and subsequently to Europe in search of better economic opportunities.

22 victims of human trafficking
January 23, 2026

Ibadan driver ran over siblings in their sleep, killed brother, sister: Police

Mr Bello, whose address was not provided, is facing a four-count charge bordering on reckless driving.

Court room
January 23, 2026

Minister inspects Otukpo dam, assures timely completion

Mr Utsev conducted the inspection as part of a nationwide tour of dams, irrigation, water supply and sanitation projects.

Minister of water resources Joseph Utsev
January 23, 2026

Prioritise girl-child education, Enugu lawmaker urges parents

Ms Ugwu emphasised the need to build girls’ capacity to be qualified and included.

School girls in a classroom