Sept. 13, 2025 The Nigerian Army says troops deployed in various theatres of operations have continued to record successes, with several terrorists neutralised, 11 suspects apprehended and 39 kidnapped victims rescued in…
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Kano Govt. seeks ban on same-sex marriage, other immoral practices
Sept.12, 2025 Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved a bill to outlaw same-sex marriage and other immoral practices in the state. The bill, which is to be transmitted to the…
Miners welcome conviction of Ansaru’s commander for illegal mining
Sept. 12, 2025 Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) says the 15-year conviction of Mahmud Usman, commander of the terrorist group, Ansaru, for illegal mining affirms international conspiracy in Nigeria’s mining sector. MAN’s…
Separated Nigerian conjoined twins return to Kano after successful surgery
Sept. 12, 2025 Two Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, who recently underwent a successful separation surgery in Saudi Arabia, have returned to Kano on Friday. The twins received warm reception by…
Runway incident: Air Peace crew test positive to cannabis, alcohol – NSIB
Following its investigation into an incident involving an Air Peace Boeing 737-524 aircraft marked 5N-BQQ, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has disclosed that the Air Peace flight crew tested positive for…
Alleged terrorism: Court grants DSS prayer for accelerated trial of Al-Barnawi, 4 others
Sept. 12, 2025 The Federal High Court has granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to expedite proceedings in the trial of the suspected mastermind of the Aug. 26,…
Misconduct: Police sanctions 8 erring officers in Ondo
Sept. 12, 2025 The Police Command in Ondo State says no fewer than eight officers of the command have been sanctioned for professional misconduct in the last two months. The State Commissioner…
Benue Assembly urges Police, DSS to Investigate rising cases of missing children
Sept. 11, 2025 The Benue State House of Assembly has urged the Commissioner of Police and the Director of State Services (DSS) to conduct an investigation into the rising cases of missing…
Malaria: Lagos targets less than 1% prevalence rate, as State reviews mid-term results
Sept. 11, 2025 Lagos State may be moving from the stage of malaria control to the phase of total elimination of the parasite causing the illness, a report released on Thursday suggested….
LASG confiscates N2.5m worth of styrofoam, single use plastic
September 11, 2025 The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as KAI, recorded a joint seizure of N2.5M worth of Styrofoam food packs and SUPs during enforcement operations spanning some Lagos…