Metro
Police save kidnap victim, nab 11 suspected robbers in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police rescued a kidnapped woman and arrested 11 suspected robbers in recent operations. Investigations are ongoing to catch more suspects.
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Metro
NSCDC arrests officers for selling service rifles
The NSCDC has arrested officers involved in the illegal sale of service rifles. An investigation uncovered a scheme to sell an AK-47 rifle for N700,000.
Metro
Odogwu Asaba held in custody over rape and death of 20-year-old in Delta
A Delta court has remanded Ifeanyi Ogbonna, also known as Odogwu Asaba, in connection with the alleged rape and death of Favour Agbro. The case is ongoing.
Metro
Police stop cattle theft, recover eight cows in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police thwarted a cattle theft in Darazo, recovering eight cows. Suspected rustlers escaped after officers responded to a tip-off.
Metro
Dangote Refinery Set to Open $1.5 Billion IPO on September 14
Dangote Refinery is launching its initial public offering on September 14, aiming to raise $1.5 billion. This IPO is the largest in Africa's history.
Metro
Update on Sexual Abuse Case of 16-Year-Old in Edo
Edo officials confirm that an Alfa and the aunt of a 16-year-old girl are in custody for alleged sexual abuse. The case raises serious concerns about the girl's wellbeing.
Metro
Five killed, three injured in bandit attack in Sokoto
A bandit attack in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto resulted in five deaths and three injuries. The police are still collecting details about the incident.
Metro
Kidnappers free Niger electoral commissioner after 11 months
Mohammed Wawa, a commissioner with the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission, has been freed after nearly a year in captivity. His ordeal included harsh living conditions and limited food.
Metro
Nigerian government closes major bridge for repairs
The First Niger Bridge linking Onitsha and Asaba will be closed for two weeks for urgent repairs. The closure begins on September 7.
Metro
Seplat and NEPL Open Two Science Labs in Delta Schools
Seplat Energy and NEPL have opened two STEAM laboratories in Delta State to improve practical learning for students. This initiative aims to equip students with essential skills for their future careers.
Politics
Why Young Nigerians Are Losing Faith in Voting
As young Nigerians face challenges in voting, many are losing faith in the electoral process. A recent survey reveals key reasons for their disengagement.
Politics
Court Dismisses Ararume's Challenge Against Ndubueze in Imo
The Federal High Court ruled against Ifeanyi Ararume's challenge of Patrick Ndubueze's candidacy for the 2027 Imo North election, calling it an abuse of court process.