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OAIC Challenges Proposed FRSC Legislation Regulating Preaching on Public Transport
The OAIC is urging the Nigerian government to reconsider a proposed FRSC bill that would restrict religious preaching in commercial vehicles, citing constitutional concerns.
Kano Pension Board Pursues Court Order to Reclaim N5.3 Million Erroneous Transfer
The Kano State Pension Board is taking legal steps to recover over N5.3 million sent to the wrong account due to a clerical error during a bulk payment process.
Police official calls for patience and accuracy in Mary Habila death probe
Police spokesperson CSP Nkeiruka Nwode warns against spreading rumors about the death of Mary Habila and emphasizes the need for a thorough, fact-based investigation.
Nasarawa Authorities Detain Chinese Nationals and Others for Unsanctioned Mining
Nasarawa Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akabe led a security operation to arrest three Chinese nationals and others for conducting illegal mining in the Kokona Local Government Area.
UK Authorities Warn Young Travellers Against Drug Smuggling Recruitment
The UK Home Office is warning young travellers against accepting free luxury trips from criminals using them to smuggle cannabis, following a major surge in airport arrests.
Taraba officials detain suspected illicit gold miners in Bali operation
Taraba state authorities arrested several suspects for illegal gold mining in Gangtu village, pledging further legal action to protect regional mineral resources.
Severe Flooding in Edo Claims One Life and Destroys Homes
A powerful flood in Edo State has left one person dead and caused widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure across the Akoko-Edo Local Government Area.
Armed attackers abduct three siblings and seize deceased mother’s body in Benue
Armed gunmen kidnapped three siblings transporting their mother's body for burial in Benue State, taking both the children and the corpse into the bush.
Jigawa Governor Halts N1.3 Billion Gumel Hospital Renovation Project
Governor Umar Namadi has suspended the N1.3 billion renovation of Gumel General Hospital, citing poor performance and lack of progress by the contractor, Yasmeen Automobile Nigeria Limited.
Barrister Hashim Abdullahi Released Following Three-Week Kidnapping
Lawyer Hashim Abdullahi has been released after 21 days in captivity, with his family reportedly paying an undisclosed ransom to secure his freedom.