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House of Representatives Plans to Align with Senate on State Police Bill
The House of Representatives is looking to align with the Senate on the state police bill. This collaboration aims to fast-track constitutional amendments.
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Four Suspected Kidnappers and Robbers Arrested in Anambra
The Anambra police have arrested four suspected kidnappers linked to various crimes. Their quick response saved a victim during a kidnapping attempt.
Politics
Nigeria Celebrates ECOWAS Support for Gas Pipeline Project
Nigeria is pleased with ECOWAS support for the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project, which is vital for energy security and economic integration in West Africa.
Metro
Four Policemen Arrested for Extorting N53,000 from ICPC Chairman at Abuja Checkpoint
Four policemen have been arrested for extorting N53,000 from the ICPC chairman at a checkpoint in Abuja. The police commissioner vows to punish the officers severely.
Politics
Cross River Government Exempts Women and Elderly Drivers from Vehicle Fees
The Cross River Government has exempted women in commercial transport and men aged 60 and above from vehicle fees. This is part of a new initiative to support drivers.
Politics
Court Sentences Two Ansaru Leaders to Life in Prison for Terrorism
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two Ansaru commanders to life in prison after they pleaded guilty to 32 terrorism-related charges.
Metro
UniCal warns students against wild celebrations after exams
The University of Calabar has reiterated its ban on wild celebrations after exams, urging students to follow the rules to ensure campus safety.
Politics
Lawsuit Filed Over Mary Habila's Death Against Umahi and Police
A civil society group has taken legal action against Minister David Umahi and police over the death of nurse Mary Habila, demanding a fair investigation.
Metro
Police Step Up Patrols to Improve Security in Anambra
The Anambra State Police have increased patrols to improve security and reassure residents. This initiative aims to prevent crime and ensure quick emergency responses.
Politics
Former Warri Refinery Boss Charged with Money Laundering
Jimoh Yisawu, former MD of Warri Refinery, has been charged with money laundering. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail by the Federal High Court.
Metro
Police arrest eight suspected cultists for attacking NDU student in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police have arrested eight suspected cultists for attacking Prince Hansen, a student from Niger Delta University. The suspects were caught after a distress call.
Metro
Four Lives Lost as Rainstorm Hits Sokoto
Four people have died due to a rainstorm in Kware, Sokoto. NEMA reports hundreds of households affected and serious damage to public facilities.