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target=_blank>Agbor Train Tragedy: Oborevwori mourns victims, orders immediate rescue
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed profound grief over the tragic train accident in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of the state, which claimed four lives and left several passengers injured. In a statement issued by
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target=_blank>Bandits kill Civil Defense officer, kidnap daughter in Kogi
An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), identified as Mr. Ayo, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be armed bandits in Kogi State. The attackers also abducted his daughter during a late-night raid on his
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target=_blank>Two killed in suspected communal attack in Cross River
Tension has gripped parts of Cross River State following the killing of two farmers in a suspected attack along the Ekpenti Farm Road, off the Idomi–Ugep Road in Yakurr Local Government Area. The victims, identified as Omini Iyam Ebri, 56,
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target=_blank>Ogun: Police kills one, rescue three victims in Mowe Attack
…as local hunter dies in gun battle with suspected kidnappers The Ogun State Police Command has killed one suspected kidnapper and rescued three victims following the criminal attack that occurred at a private dredging site in Magbon Etido, Mowe. A
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target=_blank>C’River Personnel Audit: Exercise not a witch-hunt — HoS
The Cross River State Head of Service, Mr. Orok Bassey Okon, has assured organised labour leaders that the ongoing Audit and Personnel Verification Exercise is designed solely to sanitise the state’s payroll system and not to victimise any worker. Speaking
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target=_blank>Troops Foil Attempted Kidnap of Expatriates in Ogun, 4 Killed
Troops of the 35 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with personnel of the Nigerian Police, have foiled a kidnapping attempt targeting Chinese expatriates at Magbon Village in the Mowe axis of Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Assistant Director,
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target=_blank>Musa, Uba Sani back schools as weapons against insecurity
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, and Christian leaders have identified quality education, active citizenship and community cooperation with security agencies as critical tools in the fight against banditry, terrorism and other
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target=_blank>Artan to miss 2026 World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will not officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. Artan, who was set to become the first Somali referee to officiate at
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target=_blank>Police arrest suspects linked to Effurun fatal shooting
The Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a gun-running syndicate linked to the unlawful possession
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target=_blank>Lagos challenges suit against inquest into death of Chimamanda’s son
The Attorney-General of Lagos State, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), and the presiding coroner for the Lagos Coroner’s District have challenged
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