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Fire breaks out at Apapa tank farm as emergency services scramble to contain blaze
A fire at the Bono Tank Farm in Apapa triggered a major emergency response on Friday, though officials report no casualties so far.
Oyo State Denies Ransom Payments Following Kidnapping Allegations by VeryDarkMan
Oyo State officials have refuted claims by activist Martins Otse that ransom was paid to kidnappers, affirming that rescue efforts remain strictly within official security channels.
Former Benue SSG Prof. David Salifu Assassinated in Ambush
Former Benue SSG Professor David Salifu has died after being shot by gunmen during an ambush on the Wukari–Joota Road while traveling to a family funeral.
Additional Nigerian citizens return home from South Africa
Over 200 Nigerians arrived in Lagos on a government-funded flight from South Africa as authorities continue evacuations despite the passing of a local anti-migrant deadline.
Police question government timing on late-night pub opening for England match
Police have voiced frustration over the late-notice government decision allowing pubs to stay open until 5am for England's World Cup game against Mexico.
Millions unknowingly consumed goat and fat in fraudulent doner kebabs
A major UK kebab manufacturer was fined 500,000 pounds after investigators found their labeled lamb products contained mostly goat meat, skin, and fat.
Taraba Mobile Court Seizes Vehicle Transporting Illicit Minerals
The Taraba State mobile court has impounded a vehicle carrying illegal minerals, signaling a strict enforcement of environmental laws and Executive Order No. 5 of 2023.
Ibadan Herb Market Traders Face Significant Financial Losses After Fire
A devastating fire at the Bode Traditional Herbs Market in Ibadan has left traders struggling with the loss of millions of naira worth of goods.
Lagos Authorities Mandate Destruction of Satellite Town Commercial Center
LASBCA has ordered the demolition of the Article Shopping Complex and issued a 14-day notice for structural integrity testing at nearby markets after finding widespread building defects.
Tragedy in Ogun as Traditional Priest Dies Following Self-Immolation
A 50-year-old traditional priest in Ogun State, Muritala Shodiya, has died after setting himself on fire following reports of emotional distress.