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18 Injured as Car Rams Into Crowd During Political Event in Jigawa
JIGAWA STATE,Political Event– August 11, 2025: At least 18 people were injured as a car rammed into a crowd of…
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Niger Military Junta Nationalises Key Gold Mine Amid Push for Resource Sovereignty
NIAMEY, Niger – The military junta currently ruling Niger has moved to nationalise the country’s only industrial gold mine, citing…
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Five Injured After Tanker and Bus Collide in Lagos
NIGERIA, Lagos — At least five people sustained injuries on Thursday in a serious road accident where a tanker and…
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Nigerien Man Rescued Alive After Three-Storey Building Collapses in Abuja
ABUJA, Three-Storey Building Collapses — A 27-year-old man identified as Aliyu Salisu, a citizen of the Niger Republic, was miraculously pulled…
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Police Arrest 24 Armed Robbery Suspects in Minna During Sting Operation
Armed Robbery Suspects- Niger State Police Command has successfully apprehended 24 suspected armed robbers during a coordinated sting operation in…
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Ogun Farmer Fatally Attacked by Wandering Elephant
In a shocking and tragic incident that has stirred fear and concern in Ogun State, an elephant killed a farmer…
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Lagos Court Orders Detention of Five Suspected Fraudsters
LAGOS – A Lagos court has ordered the remand of five individuals accused of orchestrating a “lucky number” scam under…
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Five Killed in Tragic Road Accident in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra State has confirmed a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of…
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Speeding Truck Crushes Pedestrian in Fatal Brake Failure Incident
LAGOS, NIGERIA – July 26, 2025 – A tragic accident occurred on Friday in Ita Oluwo, a boundary town between…
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Nigerian Authorities Arrest Woman for Kidnapping Newborn and Killing Two Girls
Nigerian Authorities Arrest Woman for Kidnapping- A deeply disturbing case has emerged in Bauchi State, where police have arrested a…
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Gombe Court Sentences Three Men to Hanging for Murder in 2022 Killing
GOMBE — A Gombe State High Court has sentenced three men to death by hanging for murder in connection with…
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Man Arrested for Killing Ex-Wife as Jigawa Police Nab Two Suspects in Separate Violent Crimes
Man Arrested, NIGERIA – The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects involved in separate incidents…
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Cholera Kills 13 in Niger; Isolation Centres Established Statewide
MINNA, Nigeria – July 24, 2025 — A deadly cholera outbreak has claimed at least 13 lives and hospitalized over…
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State Government Targets Illegal Waste Dumping with Mobile Court Prosecutions
In a decisive move to curb illegal waste dumping and enforce environmental laws, the Lagos State Government has arraigned five…
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Man Escapes Death After Falling Into 80-Foot Well in Lagos
In a harrowing incident that could have ended in tragedy, a 56-year-old man escaped death after falling into an 80-foot…
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Court releases drug convict due to medical condition
In a notable case that unfolded at the Federal High Court in Lagos, a judge discharges drug trafficker on compassionate…
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Man Arrested for Killing Girlfriend in Lagos Hotel Incident
LAGOS, Man Arrested – A disturbing incident has rocked the Ayobo area of Lagos State, as a man arrested for…
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Trailer Kills Two as Potholes Blamed for Tragic Incident in Fiditi Oyo State
Fiditi, Oyo State – A tragic road accident on Sunday evening claimed the lives of two middle-aged individuals when a…
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Dangote Refinery Undergoes Major Upgrade to 700,000 BPD Capacity
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refining facility, is currently undergoing a significant upgrade aimed at increasing its capacity…
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Lagos Seizes Trucks Violating Third Mainland Bridge Restrictions
Lagos seizes trucks as part of a renewed crackdown on heavy-duty vehicles flouting traffic regulations on the Third Mainland Bridge.…
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