21 m. ago NAF Strikes Target ISWAP Terrorists In Borno, Kill Commanders, Destroy Gun Trucks

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of 11 fighters belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during separate counter-insurgency operations in Borno and Adamawa States. According to a statement released on Tuesday, the first confrontation occurred on September 15 when troops on patrol along the Baga–Cross Kauwa road in Kukawa Local Government […] The post NAF Strikes Target ISWAP Terrorists In Borno, Kill Commanders, Destroy Gun Trucks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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51 m. ago Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students

Tribune Online Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students The Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State has announced the commencement of registration for the 2025 student bursary scheme for indigenes of the council studying in tertiary institutions across the country. According to a circular issued by the Supervisor for Human Capital Development, Mrs Misan Eke, the scheme approved by the council chairman, […] Warri South opens 2025 bursary registration for tertiary students Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion an independent legislature, local government autonomy

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the November 8 Anambra Guber election, Chief Paul Chukwuma has stated his commitment towards ensuring an administration anchored on the Rule of Law, clear Separation of Powers and an independent legislature with robust local government system. Speaking during a media parley with […] The post Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion an independent legislature, local government autonomy- Chukwuma YPP Candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion independent legislature, LG autonomy

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Governorship Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) for the November 8 Anambra Guber election, Chief Paul Chukwuma has stated his commitment towards ensuring an administration anchored on the Rule of Law, clear Separation of Powers and an independent legislature with robust local government system. Speaking during a media parley with […] The post Anambra Guber: Our administration will champion independent legislature, LG autonomy- Chukwuma YPP candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos

Tribune Online Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Senator Diket Plang, has strongly condemned the abduction and murder of the Ward Head of Shuwaka (Sarkin Shuwaka), Kyaram District, Garga Community, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State. Senator Plang condemns killing of Shuwaka ward head, six others in Bokkos Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Major Road Linking Umuenyere Alayi, Item Communities In Abia Collapses

The major road connecting Umuenyere Alayi and Item communities in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State has collapsed following severe erosion, exposing residents and travellers to serious danger. The deep gully, which opened up on the busy road, has created fear among villagers who depend on the route for daily movement and commercial activities. […] The post Major Road Linking Umuenyere Alayi, Item Communities In Abia Collapses appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Ogun farmers petition Gov Abiodun over rising land grabbing attacks in Ilaro

Tribune Online Ogun farmers petition Gov Abiodun over rising land grabbing attacks in Ilaro Residents and farmers of Iweke, Idode, Koto-Obo, Ilobi-Omuwa and Ileba in Ilaro communities in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun Ogun farmers petition Gov Abiodun over rising land grabbing attacks in Ilaro Tribune Online

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18 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State has arrested four suspects in connection with large-scale cannabis cultivation. The agency also destroyed more than 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa during a major raid at Ugbogui Forest, Ovia South West Local Government Area. The operation, carried out on Sunday, followed intelligence reports on large-scale […] The post NDLEA Arrests Four, Destroys Over 18,000kg Of Cannabis In Edo Forest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Kwara South 2027: It’s turn of Igbomina —PDP senatorial aspirant

Tribune Online Kwara South 2027: It’s turn of Igbomina —PDP senatorial aspirant Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for the Kwara South senatorial district of Kwara State, Professor Muritala Awodun, has said that it is the turn of the Igbomina people to produce the next representative for the district in the Senate come 2027. Speaking with the Nigerian Tribune, Professor Awodun said that Offa and Oyun local government […] Kwara South 2027: It’s turn of Igbomina —PDP senatorial aspirant Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Bandits Abduct 40 Worshippers, Kill District Head In Zamfara

A gang of armed bandits have abducted over 40 worshippers in Gidan Turbe village of Tsafe Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Also, armed bandits have attacked Dogon Daji town in Tsafe Local Government Area of the State, beheading the town’s district head. The bandits carrying sophisticated weapons invaded the village on Monday while residents of […]

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24 h. ago Family’s pain: How man, wife, three children died in Enugu community

By Adebowale Johnson For the family of Mr Ignatius Ikeze, a pastor from Neke Akpani Autonomous Community in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, these are certainly not the best of times. In fact, the family is weeping in the valley of tears  following the death of Ignatius’ younger brother, Barnabas, his wife, Angela, […] The post Family’s pain: How man, wife, three children died in Enugu community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Police Escorts Injured, Jigawa Speaker Unhurt In Convoy Accident

The Speaker of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Haruna Aliyu Dangyatin, on Monday, narrowly escaped death after his convoy was involved in a serious accident on the way to Maigatari Local Government Area of the State. According to Newspoint Nigeria, the Speaker was en route Maigatari to attend a political rally organised […]

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30 h. ago NDLEA Destroy Over 18,00kg Of Cannabis In Edo, Arrest 4 Suspects

Operatives of Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed over 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa in one operation targeting cannabis cultivators in the state. The raid took place on September 11, 2025, at Ugbogui Forest, located in the Ovia South West local government area of the State. NDLEA Commander […]

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30 h. ago NDLEA Destroys 18,00kg Of Cannabis In Edo, Arrests 4 Suspects

Operatives of Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed over 18,000 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa in one operation targeting cannabis cultivators in the state. The raid took place on September 11, 2025, at Ugbogui Forest, located in the Ovia South West local government area of the State. NDLEA Commander […]

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33 h. ago Nigeria Faces Rising Poverty Despite ₦130bn LGA Allocation – Sen Kawu

Senator Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila has expressed concern that poverty and youth unemployment remain widespread across Nigeria. This is despite the huge funds allocated to Local Government Areas (LGAs). Speaking on Monday,  during an interview with journalists, the lawmaker representing Kano South lamented that the financial inflow into the grassroots has not translated into improved […] The post Nigeria Faces Rising Poverty Despite ₦130bn LGA Allocation – Sen Kawu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Speaker Tajudeen mourns 19 people killed in Zamfara bridge accident

Tribune Online Speaker Tajudeen mourns 19 people killed in Zamfara bridge accident The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the death of 19 people in an accident at a bridge in Gummi Local Government of Zamfara State over the weekend. Speaker Tajudeen mourns 19 people killed in Zamfara bridge accident Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Bandits abduct 40 worshippers during morning prayers in Zamfara mosque attack

No fewer than 40 worshippers were abducted during dawn prayers on Monday in Gidan Turbe village, Tsafe Local Government Area read more Bandits abduct 40 worshippers during morning prayers in Zamfara mosque attack

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36 h. ago Bauchi community attributes reduction in maternal mortality to access road

Tribune Online Bauchi community attributes reduction in maternal mortality to access road A cross-section of residents in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State has attributed the reduction in maternal mortality to Bauchi community attributes reduction in maternal mortality to access road Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Zamfara: 19 dead, two missing as bus carrying bride, guests plunges into river

Tribune Online Zamfara: 19 dead, two missing as bus carrying bride, guests plunges into river No fewer than 19 wedding guests lost their lives on Saturday when a commercial bus conveying a bride and other passengers plunged into a river while crossing a broken bridge at Gwalli village in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Zamfara: 19 dead, two missing as bus carrying bride, guests plunges into river Tribune Online

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43 h. ago Machete Fight Claims Life Of Akwa Ibom Youth President, One Arrested

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested 37-year-old Joseph Eren in connection with the death of his neighbor during a violent dispute in Ibesikpo Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Sunday, the command’s Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, said the suspect got into a heated argument with his neighbor, a […] The post Machete Fight Claims Life Of Akwa Ibom Youth President, One Arrested appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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