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DSS brings five suspects to court over Oyo school kidnapping
The DSS has brought five suspects to court over the kidnapping of pupils in Oyo State. They face serious charges including terrorism and conspiracy.
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Maduka University Gets Full NUC Accreditation for All Programs
Maduka University has received full accreditation for all its programs from the NUC. This recognition highlights the university's commitment to quality education.
Politics
Adeleke's team calls for release of detained supporters ahead of Osun election
The campaign team of Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke urges the release of over 86 detained supporters, claiming police are targeting opposition members.
Metro
Nigeria boosts local funding for HIV efforts
Nigeria is enhancing local funding for its HIV response amid decreasing international aid. This initiative aims to sustain progress in combating HIV.
Politics
SSS brings new charges against Ansarul leaders and three men jailed for terror related to Oyo school kidnapping
The SSS has brought new terrorism charges against two Ansaru leaders and three others involved in a deadly school kidnapping in Oyo State.
Metro
Four Arrested for Stealing Roof Sheets in Jigawa
The NSCDC arrested four individuals for stealing roofing sheets from the School of Nursing in Hadejia. The suspects were caught during a routine surveillance operation.
Metro
Police catch suspected robber in Lagos, seize gun
Lagos State Police have arrested a suspected armed robber and seized a locally made gun during a patrol in Igando. The suspect is in custody while others escaped.
Politics
Call for Gbajabiamila's Suspension Over Fake Agency Claims
A group is demanding the suspension of Femi Gbajabiamila, citing his links to a controversial agency. They believe the ongoing investigation is ineffective.
Politics
NBA criticizes Oyo for not paying judges' rent allowances
The NBA Ibadan branch has criticized Oyo State for not paying three years' rent allowances for judges. The Chief Judge's letters reveal ongoing financial neglect.
Politics
ADC promises to end APC rule in Kwara by 2027
The ADC is determined to end the APC's rule in Kwara by the 2027 elections. They believe growing dissatisfaction with current leadership will aid their campaign.
Politics
State Police Can't Fix Nigeria's Security Alone, CSOs Tell Federal Government
Civil society organizations stress that state police alone cannot solve Nigeria's security issues. They call for addressing underlying social problems and governance failures.
Metro
Two Women Arrested for Fake Kidnapping in Benue
Two women were arrested in Benue for staging a fake kidnapping to extort money. The police uncovered their scheme after a report was made.