1 hour ago Delta family petitions police over son’s alleged torture to death

The family of late Paul Obukohwo, an upcoming artiste from Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police and the Police Service Commission alleging unlawful torture to death of their 24-year-old son in police custody in Asaba, the State capital. The family similarly dispatched copies Read More

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1 hour ago Katsina mob kills two siblings over suspected livestock theft

A 35-year-old man, Gaddafi Isah, and Badamasi Isah, aged 30, have been beaten to death by a mob over the suspected theft of livestock at Katsayal village in the Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State. A counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known in a post on his Read More

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5 h. ago Woman stabs Lagos man to death as police detain seven for murder

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has detained seven murder suspects in two weeks. The Command’s Spokesman, Chief Superintendent of Police Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this while briefing newsmen at the command headquarters on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the Ikotun Division of the command received a report on March 30 about a Read More

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7 h. ago PICTORIAL: Police patrol Anambra communities to stop Monday sit

To stop the Monday sit-at-home order, the Anambra State Police Command has increased its patrols in the Nnewi and Ihiala areas of the state. During the patrol, officers urged residents to go about their daily activities without fear, promising to keep lives and property safe. In a statement on Monday, the police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, Read More

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7 h. ago N’Delta group protests in London, seeks investigation into oil facility guard’s death

Niger Delta environmental activists based in the United Kingdom have called on the Federal Government to ensure justice for a coordinator with Tantita Security Services Limited, Ikerete Udo, who was reportedly killed while on duty protecting oil facilities in the region. The activists, under the umbrella of the Niger Delta Environmental Justice Coalition, staged a Read More

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7 h. ago Nigeria, Sweden deepen biateral ties as Shettima receives Swedish princess

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday, said the visit of Princess Victoria, the Crown Princess of Sweden, has opened doors read more Nigeria, Sweden deepen biateral ties as Shettima receives Swedish princess

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7 h. ago PICTORIAL: APC Govs Visit Buhari In Kaduna, Applaud His Support For Tinubu 

  By Isaiah Benjamin, Aza Msue and Nonye Ekwenugo, Kaduna   The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum who is also the Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodimma has extolled former President Muhammadu Buhari for supporting President Bola Tinubu. Uzodimma also declared that the ruling APC is the largest political party in […]

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8 h. ago Would I Post About My Life Or My Daughter If I’m Gistlover? – Iyabo Ojo Queries

Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has broken her silence on the long-standing rumors suggesting her involvement with the anonymous blog, Gistlover. The actress had previously been accused of being the owner of the controversial blog several months ago. In an interview with comedian AY Makun, shared on X on Sunday, Iyabo denied any involvement with Gistlover. […] The post Would I Post About My Life Or My Daughter If I’m Gistlover? – Iyabo Ojo Queries appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Alumni Association Rallies Support For New Alaafin, Harps On Unity

The National Old Student Association, Alaafin High School, Oyo (NOSA-AHSO) has called on the Oyomesi, the good people of Yorubaland including sons and daughters of Oyo Town to rally behind the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I. The association’s president, Engr. Muideen Aruna, while congratulating the monarch on his ascension to the […]

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14 h. ago PICTORIAL: Policemen Celebrate Maiden National Police Day In Abuja

Nigeria on Monday marked the maiden edition of the National Police Day at Eagle Square, Abuja, in a colourful ceremony that brought together top security officials, dignitaries, and members of the public. The event marked the first official observance of National Police Day slated for April 7, an annual commemoration institutionalised by President Bola Tinubu […]

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14 h. ago Kebbi governor donates N50 million to families of vigilantes killed in Lakurawa attack

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor Dr. Nasir Idris has donated N50 million to support the families of vigilantes killed and those injured during an attack by suspected Lakurawa bandits on Sunday, April 6. The governor made the announcement on Monday during a condolence visit to Yola District in Augie Local Government Area, […] The post Kebbi governor donates N50 million to families of vigilantes killed in Lakurawa attack appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago ‘Dereliction of duty’, Wabara slams Tinubu, Shettima’s simultaneous foreign travels

A former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has expressed disappointment over the simultaneous foreign trips embarked upon by President Bola Tinubu and his Vice President, Kashim Shettima, describing it as “the height of executive rascality”. Wabara commented on Sunday while reacting to Tinubu’s trip to France for a two-week working visit and Shettima’s trip to Read More

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19 h. ago PICTORIAL: Abiodun, Fayemi pay Ajimobis condolence visit over daughter’s death

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Ajimobi family following the passing of their daughter, Abisola Kola-Daisi. Abisola died in the United Kingdom on March 27 after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Kolapo Kola-Daisi, and their three children. Governor Abiodun was joined on Read More

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19 h. ago UNIDO Director General Visits Zeenab Foods, Commits To Strengthening Nigeria’s Food Processing Sector

Abuja, Nigeria – The Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) – Gerd Muller, accompanied by his team, paid a courtesy visit to  Zeenab Foods Limited Head office where he met with the Group Managing Director, Dr. Victor Ayemere (PhD), as part of efforts to bolster Nigeria’s food processing and packaging sector. […]

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20 h. ago Coastal highway section 2: FG to pay ₦4.738bn compensation to property owners

The federal government says N4.738 billion is to be paid out as compensation for properties that would be affected in read more Coastal highway section 2: FG to pay ₦4.738bn compensation to property owners

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27 h. ago 23 states recorded 156 meningitis deaths, 1,858 suspected cases – NCDC

The death toll recorded from cerebrospinal meningitis has increased to 156, up from the previous 74 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. The data, which highlighted details from week 40 of 2024 to week 12 of 2025, also showed that the confirmed cases are 126 out of the  1,858 suspected Read More

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27 h. ago Bauchi poly installs CCTV to tackle insecurity, exam malpractices

The Federal Polytechnic in Bauchi State has installed closed-circuit television cameras in some strategic examination halls to tackle insecurity and also curtail the menace of examination malpractice. The rector of the institution, Sani Usman, stated this in an interview with newsmen on Sunday on the sidelines of the 2025 resource inspection and accreditation visit by Read More

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28 h. ago Ribadu visits Jigawa gov, offers condolences for family losses

The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, paid a condolence visit to Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, at the State Government House. The purpose of the visit was to offer his sympathies to the governor following the recent passing of his mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi, and his son, Abdulwahab Namadi. During the visit, held on Read More

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31 h. ago PICTORIAL: Pope Francis Makes First Public Appearance After Hospital Stay

Pope Francis made a surprise appearance on stage in a wheelchair, with an oxygen tube under his nose at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican after being discharged from the hospital after five weeks of treatment on Sunday. “Hello to everybody,” he said, waving to cheering crowds. “Happy Sunday to all of you, thank you […]

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31 h. ago PICTORIAL: Lagos Gov’t Issues 100 Contravention Notices Against Illegal Land Reclamation In Lekki

As part of ongoing efforts to safeguard Lagos waterfront corridors and uphold physical planning regulations across the State, the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development (MWID) has issued over 100 contravention notices and 10 stop-work against illegal land reclamation in Ikota, Lekki area of the State. The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Hon. Ekundayo Alebiosu, gave […]

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