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Police Arrest Four Over Cattle Rustling in Oyo, Recover Stolen Livestock

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Oyo State Police Command has arrested four suspects for cattle rustling in Ado-Awaye, Iseyin LGA, on…

Kogi Tops Nigeria Inflation Chart as Food Prices Drive February Surge – NBS Report

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that Kogi State recorded the highest inflation rates in February…

Nigeria Health Workforce Crisis Deepens as Diaspora Doctors Plan Medical Mission

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces a worsening health workforce crisis as Health Minister Iziaq Salako warned on Monday at the…

Police Arrest Suspected Cult Leader Over Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Student’s Killing

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Ondo State Police Command has arrested Akinwale Tomiwa, also known as Bella, a suspected cult leader,…

Tinubu London Visit: Dare Urges Stronger Nigeria-UK Partnership

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Communication, Sunday Dare, on Sunday said the United…

Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Refinery in Rivers, Intercepts Stolen Fuel in Calabar

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Navy on Saturday, March 14, 2026, destroyed a reactivated illegal refinery in Okolomade Community, Abua-Odual…

Four Killed, Four Injured in Truck–Korope Crash on Lekki–Epe Expressway

By Elizabeth Ugbo Four passengers died and four others sustained severe injuries on Saturday after a truck collided with a…

Lagos Airport Fire: NAMA Activates Backup Systems to Maintain Airspace Safety

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fire outbreak hit Murtala Muhammed International Airport on February 23, 2026, damaging key aviation infrastructure. The…

Nigerian Army Chief Urges Discipline and Unity Among Soldiers During Ramadan–Lent Fast in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigerian Army Chief calls for discipline and unity The Waidi Shaibu, on Saturday in Abuja, urged Nigerian…

FAAN Rolls Out Hybrid Payment System at Lagos, Abuja Airport Tollgates

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi Kuku, on Friday inspected the rollout of…