2 h. ago 2 Years After, Police Arrest Suspect Over Kano Village Head’s Abduction

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Usman Lawan Baba, also known as “Yellow”, in connection with the 2023 kidnapping of the Village Head of Garun Babba, Alhaji Abdulmumini Mudi Zakari. Police spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Saturday. He said the suspect was picked […]

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5 h. ago NCDC Confirms 168 Deaths From Lassa Fever As Fatality Rate Increases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that the death toll from Lassa fever in the country has risen to 168. The agency disclosed this figure in its latest epidemiological report released on Friday, Sep In its latest epidemiological report, the agency disclosed that the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) now stands […] The post NCDC Confirms 168 Deaths From Lassa Fever As Fatality Rate Increases appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Mohbad’s father Demands Prosecution Of Son’s Wife, Nurse Over Singer’s Death

Joseph Aloba, Mohbad’s father, has urged the Lagos government to initiate criminal proceedings against those implicated in the coroner’s inquest into his son’s death. Mohbad passed away on September 12, 2023, following an injection given by auxiliary nurse Feyisayo Ogedengbe. He was buried the next day, but amid public outcry and ongoing investigations, the police […] The post Mohbad’s father Demands Prosecution Of Son’s Wife, Nurse Over Singer’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago 2026 World Cup: FIFA appoints referees for Nigeria’s qualifiers against Lesotho, Benin

FIFA has confirmed the match officials for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixtures against Lesotho and Benin Republic. For the read more 2026 World Cup: FIFA appoints referees for Nigeria’s qualifiers against Lesotho, Benin

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6 h. ago Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000, scholarships

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Kaduna State Government has honoured 23 of 115 outstanding teachers across its 23 local government areas at the maiden Best Teacher Award Ceremony, with N500,000 each and a certificate of excellence. The overall best teacher, Esther Affun from Chikun LGA, received an additional N500,000 and a special scholarship to upgrade her […] The post Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000, scholarships appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000 each

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Kaduna State government has honoured 23 of 115 outstanding teachers across its 23 local government areas at the maiden Best Teacher Award Ceremony with N500,000 each and a certificate of excellence. The overall best teacher, Esther Affun from Chikun LGA, received an additional N500,000 and a special scholarship to upgrade […] The post Kaduna rewards 23 of 115 outstanding teachers with N500,000 each appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Ukraine: 30 injured in Russian strike on railway station — Zelensky

Tribune Online Ukraine: 30 injured in Russian strike on railway station — Zelensky Russia’s army has repeatedly targeted Ukraine’s railway infrastructure since invading in February 2022... Ukraine: 30 injured in Russian strike on railway station — Zelensky Tribune Online

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7 h. ago EFCC arrests Kaduna fuel station manager over alleged N500m fraud

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Abdulazeez Gbadebo, a station read more EFCC arrests Kaduna fuel station manager over alleged N500m fraud

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8 h. ago Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach 

Yamal will miss World Cup qualifiers with Spain and is aiming to return before Barcelona face Real Madrid in a Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu on October 26. The post Yamal Injury Complicated, Return Date Uncertain, Says Barca Coach  appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago ‘Circumstances beyond my control’, Pastor Toluwanimi Odukoya breaks silence on marriage crash

Tribune Online ‘Circumstances beyond my control’, Pastor Toluwanimi Odukoya breaks silence on marriage crash Reflecting on the experience, the 40-year-old compared the end of her marriage to “a death,” adding that between 2021 and 2023, she also... ‘Circumstances beyond my control’, Pastor Toluwanimi Odukoya breaks silence on marriage crash Tribune Online

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10 h. ago ‘Release Civilian Hostages Now Without Conditions’, Sheikh Gumi Tells Hamas

A renowned Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has called on Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, to release all Israeli civilian hostages without any conditions. Sheikh Gumi who stated this on his verified Facebook page on Saturday, said it was a miscalculation for Hamas to have adopted the hostages in the first place. The Islamic […]

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10 h. ago Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that it’s operatives have successfully neutralized three suspected members of Lakurawa terrorists tormenting the people of Gorun Yamma village in Dandi LGA of Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available […] The post Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Police operatives neutralize three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that it’s operatives have successfully neutralized three suspected members of Lakurawa terrorists tormenting the people of Gorun Yamma village in Dandi LGA of Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available […] The post Police operatives neutralize three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago “God Didn’t Ordain Us” – Pastor Tolu Odukoya Confirms End Of Marriage

Associate Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church, Tolu Odukoya, has confirmed the end of her marriage in a video that has rapidly gone viral on social media. Pastor Tolu, who is the sister of actor and pastor Jimmy Odukoya, disclosed the development during an interview with Truthtable. She revealed that she and her now […] The post “God Didn’t Ordain Us” – Pastor Tolu Odukoya Confirms End Of Marriage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria

Four states, Ondo, Edo, Taraba, and Bauchi, remain the epicentres of the outbreak, accounting for 67 per cent of all confirmed cases. The post Lassa Fever: 21 States, 106 LGAs Affected As Cases Hit 906 In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 h. ago Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

At least two persons have been confirmed dead while others sustained various degrees of injuries following a fatal road crashed read more Two dead, others critically injured in Maiduguri fatal accident

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13 h. ago Mohbad’s father seeks prosecution of daughter in law, nurse, others

Joseph Aloba, father of the late Nigerian musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has urged the Lagos State Government to prosecute his son’s widow, Omowunmi Aloba, and those charged in the Coroner’s Inquest into the artist’s death. The demand was made in a plea to the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, […] The post Mohbad’s father seeks prosecution of daughter in law, nurse, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Coroner’s Verdict: Mohbad’s Father Seeks Prosecution Of Daughter

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has urged the Lagos State Government to prosecute his daughter-in-law, Omowunmi Aloba, along with others indicted in the Coroner’s Inquest into his son’s death. Aloba made the demand, in a letter written by his lawyer, Wahab Shittu (SAN), addressed to the […]

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26 h. ago Four escape death as diesel tanker, tipper truck collide in Anambra

From Aloysius Attah,  Onitsha Four persons cheated death in Anambra State on Friday as a diesel laden tanker collided with a tipper truck along the ever-busy Awka- Onitsha expressway in Igbariam. The incident disrupted traffic flow, as the tanker was fully loaded with diesel, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Anambra State Sector Command confirmed […] The post Four escape death as diesel tanker, tipper truck collide in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Fatal Tanker Fire Outbreak On Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway, Multiple Casualties Feared

An unconfirmed number of persons are reported dead following a tanker fire accident that occurred at midnight along the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State. Babatunde Akinbiyi, spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), confirmed the incident, stating that the fire began around 1 a.m. on Friday. In a statement, Akinbiyi said, […] The post Fatal Tanker Fire Outbreak On Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway, Multiple Casualties Feared appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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