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Nigerian troops take down 50 terrorists, key ISWAP leader in Borno
Nigerian troops have made significant gains against ISWAP in Borno, killing over 50 terrorists and arresting collaborators in recent operations.
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Oborevwori accuses Omo-Agege of betrayal in politics
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori accuses Ovie Omo-Agege of betrayal and discusses his departure from the APC and its impact on politics in the state.
Politics
Reps ask government for urgent funding to fight Ebola and other diseases
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to provide urgent funding to the NCDC to improve Nigeria's response to Ebola and other diseases.
Politics
Osun Governor Adeleke Rallies Hunters and Security Forces for School and Community Safety
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke is mobilizing security forces and local hunters to enhance safety in schools and communities. This initiative aims to combat banditry and protect citizens.
Metro
Police discover illegal gun-making operation in Akwa Ibom
The Nigeria Police in Akwa Ibom uncovered an illegal firearms operation, arresting two suspects and seizing several guns and manufacturing tools.
Politics
Tinubu is back in Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir break
President Tinubu returns to Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos. His return is crucial for addressing Nigeria's ongoing challenges.
Metro
Lassa Fever Crisis: Our Health Workers Are Paying the Price
Lassa fever is spreading rapidly in Nigeria, putting healthcare workers at risk. The situation demands immediate attention from policymakers.
Metro
Lagos State Takes Steps to Improve Access to Contraceptives
The Lagos State government is launching programs to improve access to contraceptives and increase family planning use. Key community members will be involved to address misconceptions.
Politics
Oyo Teachers' Union Talks with Governor Over Kidnapping Crisis
The Nigeria Union of Teachers in Oyo State met with Governor Makinde to discuss the kidnapping crisis affecting schools. They demand better security and the rescue of victims.
Politics
Court pauses inquest into Nkanu Adichie-Esege's death for review
A High Court in Lagos has paused the inquest into the death of Nkanu Adichie-Esege to review the coroner's legal authority and process. This follows concerns over the investigation's fairness.
Metro
Gunmen kill man, take two women in Kwara community
In a shocking attack in Lafiagi, Kwara State, gunmen killed a man and kidnapped two women. The incident has heightened fears for safety in the area.
Metro
Police Confirm 38 Ivorians Arrested in Ogun Are Not Bandits
The Ogun State Police have confirmed that the recent arrest of 38 Ivorians is not related to banditry. They assure the public that the state is safe.