Insecurity
Bandits Abduct 100 In Zamfara Villages For Failing To Pay Levies
November 26, 2023The bandits then apprehended the weak among the residents who were mostly women and children
News
Nigerian Army, Vigilante Rescue Six, Dislodge Scores Of Bandits In Kebbi
November 26, 2023The team dislodged a large number of bandits and rescued 6 kidnapped victims.
News
Police Probe Death Of Suspected Cultist In Ogun Cell
November 26, 2023As soon as the autopsy report about the deceased is out, the Police will give further...
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Lagos Police Nab Mastermind Behind Dangote Cement Price Slash Scam
November 26, 2023The suspect had in September 2023 created a bogus but convincing online advert purportedly by Dangote...
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Governor AbdulRazaq Leads Nigerian Governors To BMGF For National Growth Collaboration
November 25, 2023Nigeria has made some progress in this regard, but more investment is needed because the current...
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Kwara Speaker, Mashood Mustapha, Nafisat Buge To Attend Prudent Watch Lecture On Dec 9
November 25, 2023Media's Role in Combatting Youth Fraud and Substance Abuse
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NSCDC Arrest Farmer For Allegedly Kill Herder Grazing Cattle On His Farm In Osun
November 25, 2023The suspect and his cohorts had allegedly laid ambush for the herders.
News
Governor Yusuf Sacks 3,234 Workers In Kano
November 25, 2023Including a 13-year-old girl, who was reportedly recruited towards the end of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje's
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Jigawa Police Bust Kidnapping Ring, Arrest Local Firearms Manufacturer
November 25, 2023The manufacturer of locally made firearms, Bashir Muhammed, was arrested in Ringim Local Government Area
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Gov AbdulRazaq Extols AGF Fagbemi SAN’s Community Service
November 25, 2023As a government, we acknowledge that the Honourable Minister has always been there for us
News
IGP Egbetokun Commends Kwara Command’s Peace Efforts, Promises Benefits For Officers
November 24, 2023I have come with the hope that there is future for the Nigeria police
News
Troops Arrest Arms Suppliers To Notorious Bandit Kingpin, Bello Turji
November 24, 2023Troops recovered 504 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammo, 100 rounds of 7.62mm NATO ammo
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Father Arrested For Impregnating His Daughter In Ogun
November 23, 2023The victim suspected the drugs her father gave her were to terminate the 23-week old pregnancy
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Appeal Court Clarifies Kano Judgment Controversy, Cites Typo Error
November 23, 2023Bangari, in a released statement, explained that the discrepancy in the Certified True Copy of the...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Applauds Military’s Security Efforts In Kwara South
November 22, 2023We appreciate what they are doing here. We will continue to support their activities
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Saliu Mustapha Addresses Constituency Project Controversy, Denies Rift With Governor
November 22, 2023I urge leaders, members and supporters of our party to take immediate note of this, and...
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Kwara Born Ambali Adebayo Takes Senior Legislative Role With Deputy Senate President
November 22, 2023Senator Mustapha, representing Kwara Central in the Senate, played a key role in facilitating Adebayo's appointment
News
17 Dead, 208 Injured In Niger Road Crash
November 22, 2023The injured victims were evacuated to the Kantagora General Hospital for immediate medical attention
News
Troops Rescues 31 Kidnapped Victims In Sokoto, Destroyed Terrorists Hideouts
November 22, 2023All the discovered terrorist hideouts were destroyed as the terrorists abandoned their captives and fled
Insecurity
Bandits Abduct 17, Kill Police Officer In Zamfara Fresh Attack
November 22, 2023Up till the time of filing this report, the bandits did not call relatives of the...
News
Court Grants Godwin Emefiele N300m Bail
November 22, 2023He is expected to remain in Kuje Correctional Centre pending when he meets the bail conditions.
Insecurity
Gunmen Shoot Husband, Kidnap Wife, Demand N10m Ransom In Osun
November 22, 2023No serious efforts on the part of the security agents to secure the freedom of the...
Crime
Police Nab Fraudster Impersonating Delta SSG, Scams Victims Of N10m
November 22, 2023The suspects also confessed that the leader of the syndicate is one Stephen Odeemero
News
Edo Police Arrests Kidnapper While Buying Food For Gang Members
November 21, 2023We waited. As she was going home, we waylaid her with a double barrel
Crime
Niger State Police Arrest Two Suspects In ATM Card Swapping Scam
November 21, 2023The suspects claimed that they were graduates of Educational Technology from Benue State University
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Groups Raises Alarm As Nigerian Regulatory Bodies Discredit NEITI’s 2021 Oil & Gas Audit Report
November 20, 2023We hereby call on the Presidency, the National Assembly and other agencies with oversight functions to...
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AbdulRazaq Visits Kwara South, Inspects Projects
November 20, 2023We have seen some of our education projects, and we will continue to upscale as we...
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EFCC To Prosecute NAF Personnel For Security Breach
November 20, 2023The EFCC exercised restraint in the face of the provocation and flagrant abuse of power.
News
Appeal Court Affirms Hyacinth Alia As Benue Governor
November 20, 2023The Court also dealt with the allegations by Uba that the name of the Governor
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NAF Bombs Boko Haram Commander’s Hideout in Kaduna
November 20, 2023The Nigerian Air Force aircraft under Operation Whirl Punch have sustained air strikes against terrorists
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NSCDC Arrest Woman For Human Trafficking, Forced Labour In Ondo
November 20, 2023The suspect and the three victims whose age ranges from 18, 19 and 21 have been...
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At Least 9 Bodies Recovered From Niger Boat Mishap – NSEMA
November 20, 2023At least 34 persons were said to be on board of which 10 allegedly lost their...
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Seven Kwarapoly Students, Attendant Injured In Ilorin Gas Cylinder Explosion
November 20, 2023The cylinder fell and exploded, concurrently releasing gas from the charged hose used for refilling.
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Abia Police Arrest Man For Faking His Own Kidnap, Demands N3m Ransom
November 20, 2023Mr John confessed to orchestrating his kidnap and demanding a ransom of 3 million naira
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Kwara Central Receives First Major Project After Tinubu Govt’s Supplementary Budget
November 19, 2023Our people have suffered for too long and they are excited that the reconstruction process is...
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Kwara Governor Honors Debate Champs With Cash, Scholarships
November 19, 2023AbdulRazaq pledged to continue to invest in human capital development to totally restore the glory
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Yahaya Seriki Foundation Launches N250 Million Empowerment Program In Kwara
November 19, 2023A cheque of N50 million was presented to the Eni Dongari community
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Kwara Govt Confirms Afrika Eyes Report, Seals Chinese Mining Company
November 18, 2023Ilorin, Kwara State– The Kwara State Government on Wednesday sealed off Quarry Sites operating without necessary...
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Kwara Partners With IHS Towers For Innovation Hub Development
November 18, 2023We saw a need to lead in giving necessary skills and support to these important cohorts
Africa
Liberia’s President George Weah Concedes Defeat
November 18, 2023Boakai's supporters celebrated in the capital, Monrovia, dancing, shouting
News
Domestic Violence: Wives Battered 340 Husbands To Pulp In 1yr
November 17, 2023This surge in reported cases of wives physically assaulting their husbands is deeply concerning
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BREAKING: Court Of Appeal Sacks Kano Governor ‘Abba Yusuf’
November 17, 2023Yusuf rejected the tribunal's decision, deeming it "unfair" and a "miscarriage of justice
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Troops Neutralize 6 Bandits, Recover Weapons, 9 Motorcycles In Kaduna
November 17, 2023Troops neutralized 6 bandits, recovered two AK 47 rifle, four AK 47 rifle magazine
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Police Nab Four Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists In Delta
November 17, 2023The suspect admitted being a member of Aro Bagger Confraternity
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Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Remanded In Kuje Prison
November 17, 2023Emefiele received a ruling that he will be held in custody until November 22, pending the...
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‘I Didn’t Know Burning Qur’an Was Wrong’ Tani Olohun Begs Muslims
November 17, 2023I beg all my prosecutors and the Muslims all over to forgive me
Insecurity
Mother, Newborn Twin Burnt To Death As Bandits Open Fire On Vehicle In Sokoto
November 16, 2023Other passengers who escaped with injuries rescued the other twin sister
Insecurity
Bandits Kidnap District Head, 5 Others, 2 Policemen Injured In Kaduna
November 16, 2023The bandits stormed the outskirts of the community, attempting to set ablaze the Armoured Personnel Carrier
News
Kidnappers Kill Pastor In Kogi After Receiving N1M Ransom
November 16, 2023When he was coming back to them, they immediately shot at him, and he died
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Controversial Ekiti Pastor Re-Arrested For Kidnapping Of church Members
November 16, 2023The wife of the coordinator whom the founder impregnated is still at large.
News
Saudi Arabia Revokes Entry For 177 Nigerians Over Incorrect Information
November 16, 2023This procedure was not limited to Nigerian citizens only, but rather to citizens of other countries
Crime
How 20-Year-Old Man Kills His Father For Appearing In His Dream
November 16, 2023The suspect claimed that he saw his father transformed into a mysterious bird in a dream
Crime
Jigawa Police Arrest Cattle Rustler, Recover Stolen Cows
November 16, 2023The three cows worth one million one hundred and fifty thousand naira
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AbdulRazaq Boosts Omu-Aran Healthcare With Cutting-Edge Gear
November 16, 2023The directive of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is to make sure all state hospitals are adequately equipped
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Inferno Claims Two Lives, 1000 Homes Destroyed In Borno IDP Camp
November 16, 2023We are immediately providing 500 bags of rice, blankets as well as other non-food items
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Jigawa Assembly Suspends 3 Council Chairmen Over Unauthorized Rwanda Trip
November 16, 2023The House had issued a directive restraining local government council chairmen in the state from travelling
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Nigeria’s Inflation Surges To 27.33%
November 16, 2023The latest figures indicate a considerable acceleration in the inflationary trend, posing potential challenges for the...
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NLC, TUC Calls Off Nationwide Strike
November 16, 2023The unions accused the Imo State government and the police in the state of sponsoring thugs...
International
Erdogan Accuses Israel of War Crimes, Plans to Label Leaders as ‘Terrorists’
November 15, 2023The situation in Gaza has led to over 11,000 casualties due to Israeli airstrikes,
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Troops Neutralize Bandit In Kaduna, Recover Weapon
November 15, 2023One bandit was neutralized while others fled in disarray with gun shot wounds
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FG, Labour Hold Closed-Door Meeting Over Strike
November 15, 2023The pivotal meeting is currently in progress at the office of the National Security Adviser
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Nuhu Ribadu: Perpetrators Of Ajaero Attack Arrested
November 15, 2023The Federal Government will never condone such an act
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Final-Year University Student Arrested For Alleged Poisoning Two Female Students In Ogun
November 15, 2023The suspect allegedly administered a poison believed to be a mixture of brownie cakes, alcohol
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Troops Nab Cop Killer, Apprehend 14 Notorious Gunrunners, Kidnappers In Plateau, Kaduna
November 15, 2023Among those arrested is Alhaji Yakubu Shanon, who has been linked to the killing of a...
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Atiku Urges Opposition Merger Amidst Concerns Of APC’s Slide Into Dictatorship
November 15, 2023We cannot have a healthy democracy in an environment where all INEC does
Crime
Two Suspects Arrested For Tricycle Theft In Adamawa
November 15, 2023An investigation conducted led to the recovery of the stolen tricycle.
News
Governor Uzodimma Regrets Alleged Assault On NLC President Post-Election
November 15, 2023The government of Imo State regrets any assault meted on the President of the Nigerian Labour...
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Court Remands Two Female Students In Kwara Hotelier’s Murder
November 15, 2023Joy who was armed with knives, codeine syrup, and refnol drug meant for sleep induction
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Governor AbdulRazaq Seals Deal For State’s Economic Expansion With NEXIM At IATF
November 14, 2023The state government’s team also held a brief meeting with the AfriEximBank
News
Nigerian Army Neutralize Two Bandits In Kaduna
November 14, 2023The troops recovered one AK 47 rifle, three AK 47 rifle magazines,
Crime
Jigawa Police Nabbed Two Thieves In N5.8m POS Shop Robbery
November 14, 2023The suspects further revealed that the remaining stolen money was with the fleeing culprits.
News
FRSC Removes Kwara State Sector Commander Over Controversial Fuel Subsidy Comment
November 14, 2023The subsidy removal has increased our budget and limited our movements which has affected our operations.
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Gunmen Storm University Staff Quarters In Calabar, Kidnap Professor
November 14, 2023It was gathered that the gunmen abducted Egaga and made their escape through the waterways
Crime
Mother Arrested For Allegedly Poisoning 11-Month-Old Baby In Benue
November 14, 2023The woman later confessed to killing her baby because she was abandoned by the man who...
News
Governor AbdulRazaq Mourns Death Of C&S Spiritual Leader Baba Aladura
November 13, 2023He prays to God to grant comfort to everyone who mourns the late spiritual leader.
News
Eight Kill As Boat Capsizes In Taraba, Many Missing
November 13, 2023Barely two weeks after a similar incident in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba
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BREAKING: NLC, TUC Defies Court Order, Begin Nationwide Strike
November 13, 2023We are worried that it has become criminal for workers in Nigeria to gather for a...
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Troops Neutralize 3 Bandits, Recover Weapons In Kaduna
November 13, 2023Troops made contact with bandits and engaged them with heavy volume of fire and neutralized one
Crime
NSCDC Arrests 4 Fraudsters For Withdrawing N2m In Jigawa
November 13, 2023Suspects have confessed to the crime and were charged before a Chief Magistrate Court
News
Kwara Police Arrest 7 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Cash
November 13, 2023#1, 736,000.00 (ONE MILLION, SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY SIX THOUSAND NAIRA) was recovered
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill YPP Ward Chairman In Anambra
November 13, 2023The unidentified persons, who arrived in a Lexus 350 SUV, fired several shots
News
Political Thugs Kill PDP Supporter At Collation Centre In Bayelsa
November 13, 2023Kobo-Kobo," was reported to be a native of Twon-Brass and had been serving as an aide...
News
Vigilantes Kill Three Kidnappers In Kebbi
November 13, 2023The informant agreed to take the vigilantes to the bandits' hideout in the forest
Insecurity
Gunmen Invade ECWA Church, Kill Pastor’s Wife, Abuct Three Others In Kwara
November 13, 2023They killed Mrs Olawale, wife of one of the pastors who operates a thriving provision store...
News
Kwara Governor Mourns Demise Of Comedy Legend ‘Samanja
November 12, 2023AbdulRazaq sends his heartfelt condolences to the immediate family of Samanja, the people of Patigi
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Governor Hope Uzodinma Secures Re-election In Imo
November 12, 2023The re-election of Governor Uzodinma comes after a keenly contested race that saw several political heavyweights
Features
Maimartaba, Sarkin Ilorin: 28 Years And Counting- Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
November 11, 2023The past 28 years have been some of the most momentous in the history of our...
News
Kwara Governor Makes 29 New Appointments
November 11, 2023While famed young techie Kayode Ishola is named the Special Assistant on Digital Innovation.
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INEC Official Abducted, As Boat Carrying 12 Personnel Capsizes In Bayelsa
November 11, 2023Fortunately, no life was lost as all election personnel numbering 12
Crime
Soldiers Arrest Kogi APC Chairman, Supporters For Possession of Ammunition, Cash For Vote Buying
November 11, 2023They allegedly admitted that the funds were intended for distributing among voters across various polling
Crime
Police Arrest Three Suspects For Stealing Sheep In Jigawa
November 11, 2023The suspects confessed to have conspired and trespassed
News
Saudi Arabia’s Pledge To Revamp Nigeria’s Refineries, Financial Support
November 11, 2023President Tinubu thanked the Saudi leader for the proposed investments, and pledged
Crime
Police Arrest Woman Accused Of Abducting 3-Year-Old Girl With Intention To Sell For N530,000
November 11, 2023She claimed that she intended to take the child to one Mrs. Ejima at Nnewi,
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Court Bars NLC, TUC From Nationwide Strike
November 11, 2023The Judge also directed that the order along with the originating and other processes be served
Crime
Suspected Ritualist Arrested In Oyo With Fresh Human Head
November 10, 2023A 45-year-old ritualist identified as Hassan Kolawole
News
Tension As Kogi Council Chairman Dies Hours To Election
November 10, 2023Prior to collapsing at home, he had been actively participating in a series of political meetings
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2 Killed, 7 Injured As Vigilante-Fulani Clash In Niger State
November 10, 2023He warned both parties to desist from taking laws into their own hands,
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Senator Mustapha To Launches Mentorship Program For Development Leaders
November 9, 2023The programme is targeted at Presidents and executives of the associations.
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EFCC Bows To Court Order, Brings Emefiele To Court
November 8, 2023The judge directed the anti-graft agency to either grant bail to Mr. Emefiele or allow the...
News
Kano Hisbah Dismisses Commandant For Compromising Fight Against Immorality
November 8, 2023He usually connived with the hotel operators so that their hotels would not be raided by...