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Adeleke Promises Osun State Funds Will Benefit Residents
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke urges voters to support his re-election, promising that funds will benefit residents and improve infrastructure.
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Police arrest suspects after stealing of newborn in Benue
The Benue State Police arrested suspects linked to the theft of a newborn in Gboko. The baby was stolen shortly after birth but has been recovered.
Politics
Dele Momodu Calls for Unity Among Osun Opposition to Support Adeleke
Dele Momodu emphasizes the need for unity among Osun opposition parties to prevent the APC from exploiting divisions ahead of the upcoming election.
Metro
Four Men Arrested for Planning to Kill Nigerian and Steal His Land
Four men were arrested in Anambra State for plotting to kill a citizen and take his land. The police acted on intelligence to prevent the crime.
Politics
Adeleke: My Dancing Does Not Distract Me from Governing
Governor Ademola Adeleke defends his dancing, stating it does not distract him from his duties. He emphasizes his achievements and invites critics to learn to dance.
Metro
Police arrest suspected kidnapper over N1.6m rifle deal
Sanda Aliyu was arrested in Kwara State for trying to buy an AK-47 rifle for N1.6 million. He confessed to wanting the gun to lead a kidnapping gang.
Metro
25-Year-Old Man Sentenced for Abusing 10-Year-Old Girl
Bala Aliyu has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl. The court also ordered him to pay compensation and face public flogging.
Metro
Plateau State sets up new ministry for humanitarian aid and safety
The Plateau State Executive Council has formed a new Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to better manage aid and support for vulnerable people facing emergencies.
Metro
FG plans to boost cancer treatment with new machines
The Nigerian government will purchase 25 new linear accelerators to boost cancer treatment capacity. This initiative aims to address the country's cancer care challenges.
Metro
Nigerian Army Starts Operations in Kwara South
A battalion of the Nigerian Army has started operations in Omu-Aran, Kwara State to improve security and address rising crime rates in the area.
Metro
Women and Children at Greater Risk from Jungle Justice, FIDA
FIDA highlights the dangers women and children face from jungle justice, linking it to mob action and misinformation. The organization calls for awareness and legal protection.
Metro
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Now Second Largest Ever Recorded
The DRC's Ebola outbreak has reached alarming levels, becoming the second largest on record. WHO warns of rapid spread and unknown transmission chains.