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Search continues for 13 people following release of 163 kidnap victims in Kwara
Following the release of 163 captives who were abducted during a raid on Kwara communities in February, 13 residents remain missing as local leaders push for increased security.
August 7, 2026
Abeokuta North Local Government Implements Anti-Open Grazing Legislation and Launches Infrastructure Projects
Ogun State's Abeokuta North Local Government has introduced a ban on open grazing and unveiled a series of new development projects aimed at improving public infrastructure and community relations.
August 7, 2026
Tanker Fire at Abuja Gas Station Results in Four Injuries
A fire involving a fuel tanker at an Abuja filling station left four people injured and prompted a swift response from emergency services.
August 7, 2026
Anambra Governor Soludo Honors Outgoing Police Commissioner Orutugu
Governor Chukwuma Soludo hosted a formal farewell for retiring Commissioner of Police AIG Ikioye Orutugu, crediting him for significant improvements in Anambra State's security.
August 7, 2026
Armed militants murder one, kidnap four in recent Kebbi State farm raid
Suspected bandits killed one person and abducted four others during a farm raid near Wasagu, Kebbi State, highlighting the growing impact of insecurity on local food production.
August 7, 2026
Friday Morning Roundup: Key Highlights from Nigerian News
This morning's summary covers President Tinubu's intervention in Osun's bank freeze, the Vice President's leave, major Customs seizures at Tincan Island, and significant health sector challenges in Lagos.
August 7, 2026
UK Headlines: Tory housing proposals and pub seating controversy
Newspapers detail the Conservative Party's plan to exclude foreign nationals from social housing, alongside controversies surrounding pub standing policies and academic integrity scandals.
August 7, 2026
315 Abducted Nigerians Freed in 24-Hour Rescue Operations
Military and police forces have successfully rescued 315 kidnapping victims across Kwara, Niger, and Ogun states in a coordinated 24-hour effort, drawing praise from President Tinubu and security experts.
August 7, 2026
Nigeria Customs Seizes Illegal Rifles and Cannabis Products at Tincan Port
Nigeria Customs officials at Tincan Island Port have seized pump-action rifle components and over ₦373 million worth of cannabis-infused products, leading to ongoing investigations and a manhunt for a primary suspect.
August 7, 2026
IGP Olatunji Disu Announces New Police Leadership Assignments
IGP Olatunji Disu has deployed Commissioners of Police to state commands and strategic formations nationwide to boost operational efficiency and support ongoing force reforms.
August 6, 2026