46 m. ago Northern group urges govs to support peace talks with bandits

Tribune Online Northern group urges govs to support peace talks with bandits It is unbecoming of a leader to say he knows the movements of criminals but does nothing with the information. ... Northern group urges govs to support peace talks with bandits Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Presidency clarifies: Nigeria’s borrowing prudent economic policy, not recklessness

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has defended Nigeria’s rising debt levels, emphasising that borrowing is a necessary and strategic tool for economic development rather than a sign of financial imprudence. Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, responded on his official X account @SundayDareSD to criticisms from former senator […] The post Presidency clarifies: Nigeria’s borrowing prudent economic policy, not recklessness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Oyo: Abducted Egyptian rescued without ransom payment – Police

By John Ogunsemore The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of an Egyptian kidnapped on Monday, September 8, in the Alomaja area of Idi-Ayunre, Oyo State. In a Tuesday statement, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, CSP Adewale Osifeso disclosed that the victim was rescued without ransom payment. “This operation was […] The post Oyo: Abducted Egyptian rescued without ransom payment – Police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago IGP commends DEPOWA over scholarship awards to children of fallen heroes

Tribune Online IGP commends DEPOWA over scholarship awards to children of fallen heroes The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Tuesday commended the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) for launching a groundbreaking initiative to award full scholarships to the children of fallen heroes. IGP commends DEPOWA over scholarship awards to children of fallen heroes Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Police restore calm as Ocha Brigade kill one trader, injure six others in Onitsha market

Tribune Online Police restore calm as Ocha Brigade kill one trader, injure six others in Onitsha market The Anambra State Police Command has restored calm at Onitsha Main Market following a distress call reporting that personnel of the Ocha Brigade, an Anambra State Environmental Law Enforcement outfit, allegedly engaged in an altercation with some traders, during which seven traders sustained gunshot injuries. Police restore calm as Ocha Brigade kill one trader, injure six others in Onitsha market Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Gombe: Police arrest drug dealer, tricycle thief, 4 robbery suspects

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old woman for drug dealing, a 36-year-old man for tricycle theft, and four other young men for armed robbery. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the police confirmed that operatives arrested the 53-year-old Rakiya Ahmed at Barunde Quarters […] The post Gombe: Police arrest drug dealer, tricycle thief, 4 robbery suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Edo killings: NSCDC CG deploys special squad to arrest killers, rescue expatriate

Tribune Online Edo killings: NSCDC CG deploys special squad to arrest killers, rescue expatriate He appealed to the public to aid the Corps with any useful information that would assist in tracking down the perpetrators.... Edo killings: NSCDC CG deploys special squad to arrest killers, rescue expatriate Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments

Tribune Online Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments “A response is needed from the United States. A response is needed from Europe. A response is needed from the G20,” he said. “Strong actions are needed to make Russia stop bringing death.” Russia strikes Ukraine again, kills 24 people waiting for pension payments Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Nasarawa police smash arms syndicates, arrest nine, recover 38 firearms, vehicle

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested nine suspects and recovered 38 firearms, 4,264 rounds of live ammunition, and a read more Nasarawa police smash arms syndicates, arrest nine, recover 38 firearms, vehicle

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7 h. ago Enugu police arrest suspects, recover firearms in separate operations

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of four locally fabricated firearms in a series of intelligence-led operations across the state. According to the Command, the operations, which also yielded ammunition and other incriminating exhibits, are part of sustained efforts to rid Enugu […] The post Enugu police arrest suspects, recover firearms in separate operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Peter Obi returned from medical rest just to comment on Borno killings — Reno Omokri

Tribune Online Peter Obi returned from medical rest just to comment on Borno killings — Reno Omokri The former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has slammed Peter Obi for returning from his medical rest just to comment on the recent killings in Borno State, but maintaining silence on what he described as killings in the South-East. Peter Obi returned from medical rest just to comment on Borno killings — Reno Omokri Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Kano Bans Unlicensed Chainsaw Use To Tackle Illegal Tree Felling

The policy also aligns with Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0) under international climate commitments. The post Kano Bans Unlicensed Chainsaw Use To Tackle Illegal Tree Felling appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Police Arrest Traditional Ruler For Attempted Murder Of Sibling In Akwa Ibom

He said the suspect was nabbed for allegedly shooting his sister in the head, as she sustained various degrees of injuries and was rushed to hospital. The post Police Arrest Traditional Ruler For Attempted Murder Of Sibling In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Police Arrest Traditional Ruler For Attempted Murder Of Sibling

He said the suspect was nabbed for allegedly shooting his sister in the head, as she sustained various degrees of injuries and was rushed to hospital. The post Police Arrest Traditional Ruler For Attempted Murder Of Sibling appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recoveredThe Nasarawa State Police Command has paraded deadly gunrunners, fake soldiers, and arms manufacturers in Nasarawa as the State Police Command smashed a criminal network, arresting nine suspects and recovering 38 firearms, 4,264 live ammunition, and a stolen […] The post Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago MRA Backs New Policy On Information Integrity In West Africa

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has welcomed the adoption of a Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, describing it as a timely step in tackling the rising wave of disinformation, misinformation and hate speech threatening the region’s information space. The 19-page framework was adopted on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the […]

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9 h. ago UK: Banksy’s identity may be revealed as Police probe latest ‘criminal’ artwork

Tribune Online UK: Banksy’s identity may be revealed as Police probe latest ‘criminal’ artwork England based street artist and political activist, Bansky may have his identity revealed after police opened an investigation.. UK: Banksy’s identity may be revealed as Police probe latest ‘criminal’ artwork Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Fuel Surcharge: TUC Protest Misguided, Policy Not Starting In January — Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has allayed public fears about the 5% fuel surcharge included in the new tax reform laws, stressing that the levy has not been imposed and will not automatically begin in January 2026, as widely being speculated. Oyedele, who spoke on Tuesday morning, […]

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10 h. ago Police Nab Village Head For Alleged Shooting Of Sister In Akwa Ibom

Anti-crime operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Chief Friday Jonah Umoren, the village head of Ibagwa in Abak local government area of the state for allegedly shooting a woman during a heated argument. Spokesperson of Akwa Ibom Police Command, DSP Timfon John who disclosed this to journalists in Uyo, explained […]

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10 h. ago Edo massacre: NSCDC CG orders officers to go after killers of 8 security men

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered a Special Intelligence Squad of the corps to comb the forests and arrest the killers of eight civil defence officers. The CG also ordered the rescue of a Chinese expatriate kidnapped at […] The post Edo massacre: NSCDC CG orders officers to go after killers of 8 security men appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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