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Five die in Badagry expressway crash
Fire outbreak rocks SPAR outlet in Calabar
Death toll from Sokoto boat mishap hits 65
Gunmen invade Mosques, abduct worshippers in Niger
47 dead as boat capsizes in Sokoto
2027: Okorocha sues INEC, APC, Uzodinma over Imo West ticket
Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
NDLEA arrests influencer over $28m cocaine shipment bound for UK
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SubscribeWomen protest killings, as 24 victims get mass burial in Plateau
24 victims of the attack have been given a mass burial, while several other victims who sustained injuries are currently receiving treatment
Over 20 killed, many injured in fresh Plateau attack
The attack, according to residents, occurred between midnight on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Xenophobia: FG to evacuate 83 Nigerians from South Africa
The Federal Government has announced the evacuation of another 83 Nigerians from South Africa, with the returnees expected to arrive the Murtala Mohammed…
Residents count losses as river ravages C’River community
The tarred federal highway that once knit this historic community in Calabar Municipality together has been erased. In its place yawns a crevice, a raw, widening gash that has swallowed a hospital, car parks, offices, and homes nurtured for decades.
Rose from the ashes of banned CDAs to become developers’ new nightmare
For landowners and property developers in Benin Kingdom, October 2016 was supposed to be the dawn of a new era.
The water that won’t leave: Yenagoa’s self-inflicted flood
The rain had barely stopped when 62-year-old Mama Tokoni Ebidor waded through ankle deep water in front of her home in Biogbolo, one of the many low lying suburbs of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.
Rivers LGAs set to rehabilitate decayed premier county school
The crumbling walls of County Grammar School, Ikwerre/Etche, once celebrated as Nigeria’s best public school may soon witness a new dawn of revival following a pledge by the Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Hon. Charles Wobodo, to partner with his Etche counterpart in a bid to restore the institution’s lost glory.
Concession of King’s College: Parents mobilise for protest
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the Federal Government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move.
How financial pressure from Pastors keeps couples away from wedding in churches
The trend is a direct opposite of the days where churches sponsor weddings, encouraging young adults to embrace early marriage.
Man arrested for allegedly setting wife ablaze in Lokoja
By Boluwaji Obahopo The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Jacob Irewa, for allegedly setting his wife, Berida Irawo, ablaze following a domestic disagreement at Oworo Estate, Felele, Lokoja. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, August 14, 2026, at about 8:30 p.m. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Saliu Afusat, […]
Captors fed us with garri without water, Eda Oniyo worshippers relive horror in kidnappers’ den
After more than two months in captivity, 14 worshippers of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, have regained their freedom after N25.5 million ransom was said to have been paid.
2km of Chaos: How Asaba-Onitsha Expressway punishes road users, businesses
The ordeal reaches a painful climax on the roughly two-kilometre stretch from Okwe Junction to the New Building Materials Market
More knocks on Kano mass wedding: ‘Same compassion should go to schools, hospitals’
For the newlyweds, the real ceremony begins after the celebration – with rent, food, electricity, healthcare, transportation, employment and, eventually, cost of raising children
I served university for six months, sent away without receiving any salary – Physically-challenged Nwosu
“My parents are late. I dream of getting married and raising my own family. I am now 45 and I struggled hard to go to university”
Deployment tearing military homes apart: Experts propose 12-point rescue plan
Experts have warned that repeated deployments and prolonged absence of military men, who are fathers, are weakening homes
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