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SOKOTO CLERIC SURVIVES STABBING AFTER JUMA’AT PRAYER, SUSPECT KILLED

Tension has been reported in parts of Sokoto metropolis following the stabbing of an Islamic cleric, Malam Musa Lukwa

Global News

NIGER JUNTA CHIEF APPOINTS NEW ARMED FORCES CHIEF

Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has reshuffled the country’s top military leadership

NPF

POLICE DISOWN FAKE STATEMENT ON TRAINING OF 50,000 RECRUITS

The Nigeria Police Force has disowned a purported statement circulating on social media announcing the commencement

NPF

General News

FORMER SSS, NIA DIRECTOR-GENERAL DIES

A former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS) and pioneer Director-General

Sports

FIFA YET TO DECIDE VENUE FOR 2030 WORLD CUP FINAL

FIFA has said it has not reached a decision on the host venue for the 2030 World Cup final, contradicting claims by the president

Global News

SHETTIMA, WORLD LEADERS ARRIVE INDIA FOR 18TH BRICS SUMMIT

World leaders and representatives of BRICS member and partner countries are arriving in New Delhi

Crime

NAVY ARRESTS THREE, SEIZES 71KG OF SUSPECTED CANNABIS ON RIVER NIGER

The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected drug traffickers and recovered 71 kilogrammes

NPF

IMO POLICE PRESENTS ₦26.4M TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN OFFICERS

The Imo State Police Command has presented 52 cheques valued at ₦26.43 million to families

Education

FG PLANS INTERNET RESTRICTIONS FOR CHILDREN BELOW 16

The Federal Government is set to introduce measures to regulate internet access for children under the age

Politics

INEC SETS SEPTEMBER 19 FOR BY-ELECTIONS IN FOUR STATES

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled Saturday, September 19, 2026

General News

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SUSPENDS SOUTH AFRICA VISITS OVER XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS

The National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and announced a boycott of legislative programmes

Crime

ANAMBRA POLICE ARREST 36-YEAR-OLD WOMAN OVER ALLEGED CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old woman, Anulika Onyeanusia