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Police nab two suspected robbers in Ogun
The Ogun State Police have arrested two suspected robbers in Abeokuta. The men were caught after police received a tip-off about their activities.
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Jonathan raises alarm over governor gatherings during elections
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised alarms about the trend of governors and political leaders gathering in states during elections, which he believes threatens democracy.
Politics
Abia Government's Tax Changes Aim for Fairness, Not Higher Costs for Citizens
The Abia State Government is implementing tax reforms to enhance transparency and efficiency in revenue collection. The aim is to ease the financial burden on residents.
Politics
Oyebamiji Thanks Supporters, Raises Alarm Over Attacks on APC Members
Bola Oyebamiji expresses gratitude to supporters and raises concerns over violence against APC members following the recent Osun State election.
Metro
NDLEA seizes cocaine worth N39 billion, arrests two suspects linked to drug cartel
The NDLEA has seized cocaine valued at N39 billion and arrested two suspects connected to a drug cartel. The drugs were intercepted in Lagos during an export attempt.
Politics
Shehu Sani supports Governor Adeleke’s gratitude and backing of Tinubu for reelection
Shehu Sani supports Governor Adeleke's gratitude to President Tinubu after the recent election, highlighting the complexities of winning elections in Nigeria.
Politics
Over 200 lecturers leave Kaduna University due to low pay, ASUU warns of strike
Kaduna State University is losing over 200 lecturers due to poor pay and job conditions. ASUU warns of a possible strike if the situation does not improve.
Metro
Two Women Injured in Failed Mass Kidnapping in Zamfara
Troops in Zamfara stopped a mass kidnapping attempt, injuring two women. They rescued nine civilians, including a baby, during the clash with terrorists.
Metro
Gunmen Attack Community in Plateau, Many Killed
Gunmen attacked the Binper community in Plateau State, killing many and injuring several others. Residents urge the government to enhance security measures.
Politics
Osun 2026 Election: More Voters, Bigger Win for Adeleke and Other Findings
The 2026 Osun governorship election revealed a significant increase in voter turnout and a wider victory margin for Governor Adeleke over APC's Oyebamiji.
Politics
Ondo APC is united, we aim for one million votes for Tinubu, Party chairman
Babatunde Kolawole, chairman of Ondo APC, emphasizes party unity and outlines strategies to achieve one million votes for Tinubu despite internal disagreements.
Metro
Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 15.43% in July, Food Prices Go Up
Nigeria's inflation rate decreased to 15.43% in July, down from 15.91% in June. However, food inflation rose to 20.31%, putting pressure on families.