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Mother accuses police of trying to bury daughter's rape case with N200,000
Mrs Zainab Musa alleges police are hindering justice for her daughter, who was raped by a teacher. The suspect threatened the girl to stay silent.
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Metro
Father and Daughter Die After Falling into Kano Well
A 45-year-old man and his 15-year-old daughter died after falling into an abandoned well in Kano State. The rescue efforts were unsuccessful.
Metro
Truck accident causes heavy traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A truck accident near Kara Bridge caused serious traffic delays on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Motorists faced long waits as officials worked to clear the road.
Metro
Police Arrest Three Suspected Cultists in Lagos
Three suspected cultists were arrested in Lagos during a police operation. The police seized firearms and other weapons from the suspects.
Metro
Police Rescue Four Kidnapped Victims in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Police rescued four victims from kidnappers during an operation. The police engaged in a gunfight with the armed suspects, forcing them to flee.
Metro
Gaun Community in Ogun State cries out for basic services
Residents in Gaun Community are frustrated over the lack of basic services like schools and hospitals. They call for urgent improvements to their living conditions.
Metro
Governor Radda opens new cassava processing centre in Batsari
Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has inaugurated a cassava processing centre in Batsari, aiming to enhance agriculture and create jobs.
Politics
WASPAN takes FCCPC to Court of Appeal over digital lending powers
WASPAN has taken its case to the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn a ruling that supports FCCPC's regulation of digital lending in Nigeria. The appeal raises nine key points against the previous judgement.
Metro
NHRC and Partners Free Eight Inmates for Nelson Mandela Day in Niger
The NHRC and Hope Behind Bars released eight inmates in Niger to celebrate Nelson Mandela Day, highlighting the importance of justice and dignity for all.
Politics
Nigerian Senate moves to make NGOs reveal foreign donors
The Nigerian Senate has moved to make NGOs register all foreign aid with the government. This bill aims to enhance transparency and accountability in donor funding.
Politics
Governor Lawal Launches Education Reforms and Distributes Curricula in Zamfara
Governor Dauda Lawal has launched significant education reforms in Zamfara, aiming to improve school management, safety, and student welfare.
Politics
Senate halts Nigerian Coast Guard Bill over overlap worries
The Senate has stopped the Nigerian Coast Guard Bill amid concerns of overlapping duties with the Navy and Marine Police. Senators worry about funding and coordination.