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Zamfara to Sponsor Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans
The board confirmed that 200 orphans have been screened and selected for the mass wedding in Gusau. The ceremony, funded…
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Alia Denies Claims of Religious Genocide in Benue Amid U.S. Pressure on Nigeria
Benue governor says reports of religious genocide and ethnic cleansing are false. Alia insists security issues in Benue do not…
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Court Orders Arrest of Kano Village Head Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Housemaid
Talban Warawa repeatedly skipped court hearings for sexual assault charges. Defence counsel requested another date, promising the accused would appear.…
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Police confirm two killed, one injured in Kwara church attack
Gunmen invade Kwara church during evening service, shooting worshippers at close range. Bodies recovered in church and inside nearby…
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Court Jails UNICAL Dean, Prof. Cyril Ndifon for Sexually Harassing Students
The court convicted Prof. Cyril Ndifon for sexual harassment after finding strong evidence against him. Justice Omotosho sentenced the suspended…
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NDLEA Arrests Alleged Drug Baron ‘Chisco Bee’, Seizes 1.7 Tonnes of Cannabis in Lagos
NDLEA apprehends hotelier Frank Ibemesi, allegedly running a major drug network from Ago Palace Way, Lagos. Operatives recover 1,762.8kg of…
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Court Adjourns ₦300m Gold Theft Case in Abuja
FCT High Court adjourns alleged ₦300m gold theft case to January 19–20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing gold jewellery from…
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Autopsy Confirms Murder of Ex-Ondo Governorship Candidate Akingboye as Police Await DPP Advice
Lagos Police confirm autopsy and toxicology results in the Akingboye murder investigation. Seven family members are now back in custody…
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Father Arrested for Sexually Abusing His Three Daughters in Delta State
Delta State Police arrest a 54-year-old man for allegedly defiling his three daughters over seven years. The Abuse came to…
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ISWAP Kills Four Security Personnel During Borno Raid
ISWAP militants ambushed Nigerian troops and militia members during a patrol in Borno. Four security personnel were killed while several…
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