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target=_blank>FCT police arrest two sisters, others for staged kidnapping
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested four individuals, including two sisters and their accomplices, for orchestrating a staged kidnapping to extort ₦5 million from their father. The dramatic revelation came after an investigation led by
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target=_blank>Magodo residents petition Sanwo-Olu over estate’s infrastructural, environmental degradation
The Magodo Residents Association (MRA) has appealed to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and well-meaning citizens of the state, to save the estate from an impending infrastructural and environmental degradation by preventing the development of buildings
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target=_blank>Adeleke denies spending N3.1b on foreign trips in six months
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, denied spending N3.1 billion on foreign trips between January and June 2025, describing the media reports as false and misleading.
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target=_blank>Olubadan-in-Council nominates Ladoja as next Olubadan
The Olubadan-in-Council has formally nominated former Oyo State governor, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination was made yesterday, during a meeting held at the Olubadan Palace, Oke-Aremo, in the Ibadan North Local Council of Oyo State.
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target=_blank>LASG declares 176 estates illegal, urges layout regularisation in 21 days
Lagos State Government, yesterday, declared 176 estates in the Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state illegal. It, however, gave the owners a 21-day ultimatum to process their layout approvals.
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target=_blank>Floods: Ondo, Osun, Ekiti map risk zones, clear waterways
The Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti state governments have embarked on flood mapping as a proactive measure against flooding in their respective states. This involves identifying flood-prone areas and investigating the factors contributing to vulnerability.
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target=_blank>Police, CJTF foil attack, kill eight bandits in Zamfara ambush
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Zamfara State have gunned down eight bandits during a gun duel in Fegin Kanawa village, Wonaka District of Gusau Local Council.
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target=_blank>‘Only restructuring will curb insecurity caused by ethnic power struggle’
National security and stability. Well, the basic issues about security in Nigeria are two-sided. One side of it, when we treat it as insecurity, we’ll be looking at issues that generally refer to underlying communal frictions, wherever those flashpoints are.
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target=_blank>Police arrest four over missing day-old baby in Ekiti hospital
The police in Ekiti State have arrested four suspects in connection with the disappearance of a day-old baby at Okeyimi Health Centre in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.
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target=_blank>One dies during cult initiation in Edo
One person reportedly died during cult initiation process at Auchi, Etsako West Local Council of Edo State.The Guardian gathered that the victim died over the weekend following repeated drilling during the initiation.
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