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Nasarawa Government Initiates Drainage Redesign in Lafia Following Severe Floods
Nasarawa state authorities are planning to redesign drainage systems in Lafia after heavy floods damaged infrastructure and forced residents to evacuate, with officials warning that further rainfall could cause additional structural failures.
Edo State shuts down orphanage amid adoption irregularities
The Edo State Government has closed an orphanage in Afuze due to illegal adoption activities and successfully reunited a deported Nigerian with his family.
Plateau state official honors seven miners lost in Gassa pit collapse
Seven miners died in a pit collapse in Gassa, Barkin Ladi, prompting Plateau State Commissioner Peter Kanang Gwom to call for stricter safety standards and regulatory enforcement.
Lawmaker pushes for improved mining safety protocols following fatal Plateau incident
Hon. Fom Dalyop Chollom has called for enhanced safety oversight in mining regions after a pit collapse in Plateau State resulted in seven fatalities.
Imo State Official Urges Peace Following Protests Over Traditional Ruler Selection
Imo State Commissioner Rubby Emele has appealed for peace in Umuojisi Autonomous Community after residents protested the alleged forced installation of a new monarch.
Isiala Aro-Ngwa Residents Urge Abia State Government to Halt Land Acquisitions
Villagers in Isiala Aro-Ngwa are protesting against further government land seizures, citing previous contributions to state projects and ongoing legal disputes over private property rights.
Benue Governor Alia Encourages Youth to Pursue Growth and Avoid Delinquency
Governor Hyacinth Alia urged Benue youths to embrace new opportunities and acquire skills while avoiding social vices to foster state development during the 2026 International Youth Day.
Police Inspector Slain in Suspected Armed Herder Assault at Benue Checkpoint
An inspector was killed during an attack by suspected armed herders on a joint security checkpoint in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State.
Legal counsel for Luigi Mangione to engage with federal prosecutors over potential plea deal
Legal teams for Luigi Mangione are meeting federal prosecutors to discuss a potential plea agreement regarding the 2024 death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
ICPC Chief Identifies Corruption as Nigeria’s Primary Obstacle
ICPC Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu warns that systemic corruption and ghost worker schemes are crippling Nigeria's economy, calling for urgent reforms and educational initiatives to restore integrity.