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Customs intercepts large cache of arms and ammunition in Lagos
On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reported a significant interception of arms and ammunition smuggled into…
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Police dismiss claims of 3,907 missing firearms as Force HQ sets the record straight
On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) responded to recent claims that 3,907 firearms were missing from…
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Drama unfolds as Senate questions AIG over 3,907 missing assault rifles
On Tuesday, February 12, 2025, there was intense drama at the Senate Committee on Public Accounts as the Assistant Inspector…
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Breaking news: Power grid shuts down across the country
On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, just before noon, the country's power grid collapsed, causing electricity outages in several areas. The…
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Nigerian army destroys bandit camps in Sokoto, captures key suspect
On Monday, February 10, 2025, the Nigerian Army's Operation FANSAN YANMA successfully targeted multiple bandit camps in Sokoto State, arresting…
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Nnamdi Kanu returned to DSS custody
On Monday, February 10, 2025, Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was returned to the custody…
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Court delays Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely after new developments
On Monday, February 10, 2025, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja announced that the trial of…
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Nigerian govt to toll more roads, says minister
The minister of Works, David Umahi, said on Saturday that more federal roads would be tolled to ensure effective infrastructure…
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Police deny having custody of missing Ohanaeze Youth president
The Imo State Police Command has denied having any information regarding the whereabouts of Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, the president of…
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Gunmen kidnap Ohanaeze Youth President, Igboayaka, in Imo
A group of gunmen, who were dressed in black and numbered around seven, have kidnapped the President of the Ohanaeze…
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Activist warns about troubling rise in missing people in Anambra
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, human rights activist Comrade Osita Obi raised concerns over the growing number of missing people…
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Insecurity: Northern governors split over dialogue and military solutions
As insecurity continues to rise in Nigeria's northwestern states, including Kaduna, Zamfara, Kebbi, and Sokoto, state governors are divided on…
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Residents in Zamfara communities fear Bello Turji’s bandits are back in force
Residents of several communities in Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State, are raising alarms about the growing presence of Bello…
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Parents on edge as Bauchi becomes a hotspot for child trafficking
Bauchi, a place once known for its peace and safety, is now facing a growing danger: child trafficking. Reports from…
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Thieves, buyer face prosecution over stolen N5m car sold for N800,000
Four men have confessed to stealing a car valued at N5 million in Yola, Adamawa State, and selling it for…
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Hundreds killed, billions of naira extorted in South-East in just two months – Intersociety
A civil rights organization, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has raised alarming accusations against…
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Security forces raid kidnappers’ den in Anambra, arrest suspect, seize weapons
A joint security operation in Enugwu Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, has successfully busted a kidnapper’s hideout,…
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Two men arrested for stealing car in Ekiti
Two men, Taiwo Johnson and Ibrahim Aderinto, have been arrested by the Anti-Vehicle Theft Section of the Ekiti State Police…
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EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: Court adjourns trial, first witness testifies
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has adjourned the trial in the alleged money laundering case against former Kogi State…
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Max Air flight crash lands in Kano
A Max Air flight from Lagos has crash landed at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. The incident occurred on…
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Troops intercept major arms shipment from Niger Republic destined for Zamfara terrorists
Troops from the 1 Brigade, under Operation FANSAN YANMA, alongside the Department of State Services (DSS), have successfully intercepted a…
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411 Nigerians died while scooping fuel in 2024 – FRSC reveals
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reported that 411 Nigerians lost their lives in 2024 while attempting to scoop…
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Kano police arrest suspects in kidnapping and murder case, foil armed robbery plots
On Monday, January 27, 2025, the Kano State Police Command announced the arrest of several suspects involved in high-profile criminal…
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Gunmen abduct family and others in Abuja community, leaving one injured
On Monday, January 27, 2025, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed a community in the Bwari Area Council of the…
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Kaduna Governor explains why peace pact with terrorists was necessary for safety and peace
On Monday, January 27, 2025, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani defended his decision to enter a peace agreement with terrorists…
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Residents in Abuja suburb live in fear as hoodlums attack repeatedly
The Saburi residential district in the DeiDei area of Abuja is facing an alarming surge in criminal activity, as hoodlums…
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Bandits demand N540m ransom for hospital staff kidnapped in Katsina attack
In a shocking turn of events, bandits who attacked a General Hospital in Kankara, Katsina State, have demanded a huge…
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Tragic explosion in Enugu: petrol tanker disaster claims many lives
A terrible accident involving a petrol tanker on Saturday, January 25, 2025, has resulted in a devastating explosion, leaving many…
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BREAKING: Lawyers in Imo State shut down courts after colleague’s tragic killing
On Thursday, January 23, 2025, courts in the Mgbidi, Oguta, and Omumma areas of Imo State were closed following the…
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We’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway contract – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, says the Federal Government will not accept the N532 billion…
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Tinubu released over N300bn for development of FCT satellite towns – Wike
The Minister of the Federal capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu administration has expended more than N300…
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Jigawa suffers N5bn loss from August 2024 protests, as government plans to act
The Jigawa State Government has reported a huge loss of N5 billion in property damages caused by the protests that…
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Military dismantles Turji’s network, kills 7 commanders and 24 bandits
Troops from Operation Fansan Yamma have successfully neutralized 24 bandits, including seven high-ranking commanders from the infamous Bello Turji gang,…
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Ekweremadu’s wife freed from UK prison and returns to Nigeria
Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria after being released…
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Notorious bandit Bello Turji releases all captives amid intense military offensive
In a surprising turn of events, notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly freed all the individuals held captive by…
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Massive flood destroys thousands of homes in Adamawa – Fintiri
In the rainy season of 2024, floods caused huge damage in Adamawa State, destroying 13,944 homes, according to Governor Ahmadu…
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