Metro
Army nabs 18 illegal miners, recovers N2.4m in Niger
The Nigerian Army arrested 18 illegal miners in Niger State during a routine operation. The Army's actions demonstrate commitment to protecting Nigeria's mineral resources.
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Metro
Zamfara police stop bandit attack and IED threat
Zamfara Police stopped a bandit attack on security officers in Zurmi and avoided a bomb threat in Bukkuyum. No casualties were reported.
Politics
Key Issues as UNCCD COP17 Starts in Mongolia
The 17th Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD begins in Mongolia, focusing on land degradation and drought management. Nigeria seeks a binding agreement on drought.
Metro
Man found dead at Charlton Athletic's stadium in London
Charlton Athletic is cooperating with police after a man was found dead at their stadium. The incident is under investigation and the club offers condolences.
Metro
Pastor dies from snakebite in Plateau community
Pastor Nankur Kundul died from a snakebite while ministering in Gamakai, Plateau State. The community faces increasing snakebite threats.
Metro
Women Protest After 24 People Killed in Plateau Attack
Women from Bin-Per community protested after 24 residents were killed in an attack. They called for urgent government action to ensure safety.
Metro
Police arrest 49-year-old with gun and cartridges in Anambra
Police in Anambra have arrested Chima Ogumba, 49, for possession of a gun and cartridges. An investigation is ongoing to determine his involvement in armed robbery.
Metro
Family in grief after sudden death of Nigerian father in the UK
Nwachi Nwokorie's family is heartbroken after his unexpected death in the UK. His wife, Emmanuella Offor, is seeking assistance for funeral costs.
Metro
80 suspects arrested in Kano during drug raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrested 80 suspected drug offenders in Kano. The operation targeted known drug hubs and seized various illegal substances.
Metro
Edo man arrested for abusing 12-year-old boy
Oji Okoro, a 42-year-old man, has been arrested for allegedly abusing a 12-year-old boy in Edo State. He was presented with other suspects involved in serious crimes.
Metro
Police Save Abuja Driver from Mob After Accident
Police acted quickly to rescue a driver from a mob following a road accident in Abuja's Karsana District. The incident is under investigation.
Metro
Fire Breaks Out at Federal Secretariat in Awka, Causing Panic
A fire erupted at the Federal Secretariat in Awka, damaging offices and causing panic among staff. Firefighters quickly intervened to control the flames.