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Sixteen survivors pulled from building collapse in Kano
Kano State fire officials rescued 16 people, including three unconscious children, after a residential building collapsed in the Fagge area early Saturday.
Kano Task Force Detains 28 People in Anti-Drug Raid
A joint task force in Kano state arrested 28 individuals and shut down five drug dens during raids across two local government areas on Friday.
Lagos Authorities Apprehend Individuals Extorting Drivers on Lekki-Ajah Road
Lagos State has arrested several individuals for extorting and harassing drivers along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway, with officials blaming public patronage for the persistence of such street crimes.
Survivor Reports 25 Deaths Among Kidnapped Kwara Residents
A rescued victim reports that 25 people died in captivity, including three from snake bites, after being held by armed bandits for six months.
Abducted Enugu Catholic seminarian and worshippers regain freedom
A Catholic seminarian and fellow worshippers kidnapped from a church in Udi, Enugu State, have been released following a coordinated rescue effort involving security forces and local government officials.
Lekki Phase 1 inhabitants demand power restoration after two-week blackout
Lekki Phase 1 residents are calling on the Eko Electricity Distribution Company to urgently fix a faulty transformer that has left the area without power for nearly two weeks.
Olu of Warri Uses Electric Scooter for Coronation Anniversary Inspection
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, inspected preparations for his fifth coronation anniversary by riding an electric scooter through the streets of Okere, Delta State.
Public spending on Banksy art cleanup nears £150,000
Taxpayers have paid nearly £150,000 to manage and clean up three recent Banksy artworks, sparking renewed debate over the balance between artistic expression and public property damage.
UK Sunday Newspapers Headline Summary
Sunday newspaper headlines report on university funding crises, potential investigations into Fifa's president, political tensions involving Nigel Farage, and various celebrity news stories.
Kano State Invests N1.5 Billion in Mass Wedding Initiative
Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State confirmed that N1.5 billion has been spent on the Auren Gata mass wedding initiative, providing couples with dowries, business grants, furniture, and health screenings.