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Benue Kidnapping: Five Passengers Rescued, Nine Still Held at Latest Police Update

Five passengers have been rescued after gunmen attacked an Enugu-Abuja commercial bus in Benue State, while nine remained in captivity at the latest police-confirmed update.

Why Only 4% Of Reported GBV Cases End In Prosecution In Nigeria

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For survivors of gender-based violence, reporting abuse is often only the first battle. The harder question is why so few cases end in prosecution.

Reports say three dead, 12 rescued after Ajuwon building collapse in Ogun

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Reports say three people died and 12 others were rescued after a building collapsed in Ajuwon, Ogun State. The cause and final building details remain under official review.

Anambra Seals Collapsed Oko Students’ Lodge After Deadly Incident

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At least two people were reported dead, while three others were rescued. Officials have not yet issued a final consolidated casualty report.

Police Investigate Death of South Africa World Cup Player Jayden Adams

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South African police have opened an inquest after World Cup player Jayden Adams was found dead in Cape Town, with authorities yet to release a cause of death.

Adeshina Janmole Dies in Fatal Crash as Tributes Pour In Across Nollywood

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Adeshina Janmole dies in crash, triggering an outpouring of grief across Nollywood after reports confirmed the actor's death following a fatal road accident. The tragedy was first publicly acknowledged by colleagues who shared emotional tributes, while industry leaders joined family, friends and fans in mourning a life and career cut short by the devastating incident.

“There Is No Difference Between Me and a Blind Person” — Fuji Star Remi Aluko Reveals Glaucoma Has Taken His Sight

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Remi Aluko glaucoma battle has taken a devastating turn after the veteran Fuji musician revealed that he can no longer see and now considers himself no different from a blind person. The singer disclosed that years of living with the eye condition, despite undergoing surgery, have left him functionally blind, though he remains determined not to surrender to despair.

JTF Raises Eid Security Alarm, Expands Surveillance Operations Ahead Of Celebrations

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The Eid security alert has intensified after security authorities warned residents to remain vigilant ahead of celebrations, citing possible threats and expanding surveillance measures. Concerns around potential attacks and suspicious movements have triggered heightened operational readiness, with security agencies increasing monitoring across sensitive locations as authorities seek to prevent disruptions and strengthen public safety.

Oyo School Abduction Crisis Triggers South-West Security Shock As Tinubu Pushes State Police Pressure

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The Oyo school abduction crisis has triggered a deepening security shock across Nigeria’s South-West after the reported execution of a kidnapped teacher intensified public fear and outrage. President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full-scale manhunt while Governor Seyi Makinde opened a negotiation channel, as the crisis rapidly strengthens national pressure for state police and broader security restructuring.

EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged ₦36m Fraud As Refund Claim Raises Fresh Questions

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Blessing CEO fraud case tensions intensified after the EFCC arraigned the social media personality over an alleged ₦36 million fraud case in Lagos, while claims of a partial refund before plea proceedings triggered fresh public scrutiny. The development has escalated debate over influencer credibility, digital financial trust, and whether Nigeria’s expanding online influence economy is facing tougher accountability pressure.