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PHOTOS: Shettima visits Minna over deaths of ’37 illegal miners’, announces FG’s N250m donation to families
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday visited Minna, the capital of Niger state, to commiserate with the government and families of…
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Security forces kill ‘ISWAP leader’ in Ondo forest
Abdussamad Ohida, a suspected senior leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has been killed by security operatives…
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PHOTOS: Tunji-Ojo, NSCDC commandant lead FG delegation to Niger state over deaths of 37 ‘illegal miners’
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, and Ahmed Audi, commandant-general of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Wednesday…
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FG suspends Niger NSCDC commandant over deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, has ordered the suspension of Suberu Aniviye, commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
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NECO registrar Wushishi turbaned as Maji Dadin Gidan Mangoro
Ibrahim Wushishi, registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), has been turbaned as the Maji Dadin Gidan Mangoro in recognition…
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Catholic bishops condemn Borgu mosque attack, demand release of abducted worshippers
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned the abduction of more than 60 Muslim worshippers from a mosque…
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Tinubu orders security agencies to rescue victims of Niger state mass abduction
President Bola Tinubu has directed the armed forces, Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Department of State Services (DSS) and other security…
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NECO releases 2026 BECE results, schedules re-sit exams for July 22–23
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). In a…
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NDLEA intercepts Brazil returnee with cocaine hidden in private parts, footwear
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Onyekwere, at the…
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DSS rescues two pastors, church member abducted in Kaduna
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have rescued two pastors and a church member abducted by bandits in…
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