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18 people killed in Niger land conflict
A land conflict in Niger State has resulted in 18 deaths. The violence stems from a long-standing dispute between two communities in Godoro village.
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Metro
Court Allows Mike Ozekhome to Travel to UK for Medical Treatment
The FCT High Court has permitted lawyer Mike Ozekhome to travel to the UK for medical treatment. He must return his passport by August 2026.
Metro
One person killed as gunmen strike NIPSS again
Security forces thwarted an attack on the NIPSS in Kuru, killing one assailant. The institute remains secure with no injuries reported among staff or participants.
Politics
Police IG's Misguided Idea on Tinted Glasses
The Inspector General of Police's plan to ban tinted glasses overlooks the real issues behind crime in Nigeria. Privacy is a right, not a crime.
Politics
Anambra Police Chief Calls for Professionalism Among Officers
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Ikioye Orutugu, emphasizes the need for professionalism among officers to gain public trust at a recent security conference.
Metro
SEDC and Abia State Partner for Agricultural Development
The SEDC has partnered with Abia State to enhance agricultural development, transitioning from subsistence to commercial farming for economic growth.
Metro
Anambra communities cry out over worsening erosion, seek government help
Residents in Anambra State are urging government intervention as erosion worsens, threatening lives and property in Enugwu-Agidi and Ogidi communities.
Politics
Former Kaduna Speaker Promises Loyalty to APC After Losing Primary
Former Kaduna Speaker Yusuf Zailani vows to remain loyal to the APC after losing the senatorial primary. He emphasizes his commitment to the party's success.
Metro
Police nab two for illegal guns in Plateau
Two suspects have been arrested in Plateau State for allegedly possessing and selling illegal firearms. Police recovered rifles and ammunition during the operation.
Politics
US and Nigeria to strengthen trade and investment ties as America marks 250 years of independence
The US Mission in Nigeria plans to enhance trade and investment ties as the US celebrates its 250th anniversary. Nigeria is a key partner in Africa.
Politics
Nigeria Calls for Action Against Xenophobia in South Africa
Nigeria's government demands action against xenophobic violence in South Africa. The situation has escalated, leading to protests and rising tensions.
Politics
Savannah Energy names Uyi Akpata as new non-executive director
Savannah Energy has named Uyi Akpata as a new Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. His extensive experience will support the company's growth strategy.