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NSCIA Labels School Abductions a National Shame and Crime Against Humanity
The NSCIA has condemned the recent abduction of students and staff in Borno State, labeling the recurring violence a national disgrace and calling for enhanced, technology-driven security measures.
Maddy Cusack’s mother claims late footballer’s coach was her ‘nemesis’ at inquest
At an inquest, the mother of late Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack argued that her daughter's coach, Jonathan Morgan, created a harmful environment that significantly contributed to her daughter's distress.
Lagos State Urges Enhanced Cooperation Between Youth and Police for Public Safety
Lagos state officials and police leadership met at a summit to encourage stronger partnerships between young residents and law enforcement to ensure safer communities through dialogue and civic engagement.
Federal Government Pledges Aid and Permanent Resolution for Rivers State Gas Leak
The Federal Government has committed to providing urgent medical, water, and infrastructural relief to the Bille Community in Rivers State as investigations into a local gas leak proceed.
Nigerian Government Denies Charging Returnees for South Africa Evacuation Flights
The Nigerian government has rejected allegations that returnees from South Africa were forced to pay for evacuation flights, confirming that the state covered all costs.
Two Imo Police Officers Killed in Traffic Accident
Two police officers from the Imo State Command have died following a vehicle accident in Isiala Mbano, while five others continue to receive medical treatment.
Southport Taxi Driver Stripped of Licence After Fleeing Attack Scene
Gary Poland has lost his taxi driver licence following his failure to aid children during the 2024 Southport stabbing attack, having waited 50 minutes to report the incident to police.
Government rejects calls to extend pub hours for late England vs Mexico match
Ministers have refused to extend pub opening hours for the 1 a.m. England vs Mexico World Cup match, leaving many establishments unable to host fans legally.
48 Die in Communal Violence in Niger State, Nigeria
A security report confirms 48 people were killed in Niger state, Nigeria, following a violent cycle of retaliatory attacks between herders and farmers.
Public Debate Ignites Over Federal Government Plan to Swap NYSC Khaki for Adire
A federal proposal to replace the standard NYSC khaki uniform with Adire fabric has sparked intense debate among Nigerians, highlighting tensions between economic promotion and cultural representation.