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Hisbah storms Kano hotel, arrests 26 over alleged immorality

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 26 people at a hotel in Kano…

Customs seizes 1,620 parrots, canaries at Lagos airport

Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have…

Fresh attack in Akwa Ibom leaves 12 injured, homes burnt

Twelve people have been hospitalised and several houses destroyed in a violent attack on…

Imam’s son shot dead as land dispute turns violent in Abuja

A land dispute in the Kuchibuyi community of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, has left…

Yul Edochie urges Igbos abroad to return, invest at home

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has made a passionate appeal to Igbos living abroad, particularly…

NBA slams Gov Bago over Niger radio shutdown

The Nigerian Bar Association has criticised Niger State Governor Umar Bago for ordering the…

Iyanya offers N500k to nurse mocked for defying strike to work

Afrobeats singer Iyanya has announced his intention to gift N500,000 to a nurse who…

165 dead, 82 missing, 43,000 displaced as floods sweep 19 states

At least 165 people have died and 82 are still missing following severe flooding…

Katsina govt blames communities for resurgence of banditry

The Katsina State Government has expressed concern over the recent increase in banditry, attributing…

Seven kidnapped Ondo farmers released after ransom payment

Seven farmers who were kidnapped last Saturday in Itaogbolu, Akure North Local Government Area…

Police Academy rejects PSC warning, says admission still open

The Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil in Kano State, has told applicants to ignore a…

No justice for victims of EndBadGovernance protest – Amnesty

One year after the deadly crackdown on #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria, Amnesty International has…

FG begins repairs on collapsed Keffi flyover in Nasarawa

The Federal Government has started rebuilding the collapsed Keffi Flyover in Nasarawa State, almost…

Osun king flees palace over threat from state speaker

The Alasi of Asi, Oba Isaac Oyewale, has reportedly abandoned his palace after receiving…

Okpebholo declares war on cultists, kidnappers in Edo

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has declared a fresh war on cultists, kidnappers,…