Monday, August 24, 2026

States

July 23, 2026

Man arraigned for withholding money mistakenly transferred to his account

Mr Olaniyi alleged that after being contacted and confirming receipt of the money, Mr Akintola refused to return it to the complainant.

Courtroom
July 23, 2026

Ondo lawmakers ask speaker to resign or face impeachment over ‘dictatorial’ leadership

Mr Ifabiyi cited the speaker’s “dictatorial” and “undemocratic” practices as the primary reasons for the action of the lawmakers.

Ondo assembly speaker, Olamide Oladiji
July 23, 2026

Police nab two suspected vandals in Akwa Ibom

Ms John reiterated the command’s commitment to protecting public infrastructure and safeguarding lives and property.

Police
July 23, 2026

Gas tanker catches fire in Lagos

LASEMA said the incident occurred after the tanker reportedly hit a road bump at high speed, causing the driver to lose control.

Tanker fire
July 23, 2026

Police nab 22 suspects, rescue two minors in Delta

The police said the suspects were arrested following a coordinated raid on identified illicit drug dens and criminal hideouts.

Police officer
July 23, 2026

Troops rescue 11 kidnap victims, arrest suspected terrorists, neutralise IEDs

The army said the troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers in Borno.

Nigerian Troops
July 23, 2026

21 vehicles impounded for traffic violations in Delta: Police

Mr Edafe said the vehicles were seized on Tuesday in the Abraka and Ozoro communities in the state.

Impounded vehicles
July 23, 2026

12,000 Edo farmers benefit from FG’s free fertiliser programme

The fertilisers were received through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.

free fertiliser programme
July 23, 2026

Gov. Lawal signs four executive orders to strengthen Zamfara’s education sector

The governor advised stakeholders to safeguard investments in the education sector for the benefit of the young ones.

Dauda Lawal-Dare
July 23, 2026

Zamfara begins e-governance August 1

Mr Lawal said the digital governance initiative reflects his administration’s commitment to transforming the state’s public service through technology.

Dauda Lawal