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Otuocha Market Shut After Aguleri–Umuoba-Anam Clash in Anambra

Anambra State authorities have kept Otuocha Market closed after renewed violence between Aguleri and Umuoba-Anam, with traditional rulers from both communities reporting five deaths.

Rivers Seals 21 Health Facilities, Three Arrested in Regulatory Crackdown

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago0

Rivers State health authorities say they sealed 21 health facilities across five LGAs during a regulatory enforcement exercise over alleged registration and minimum-standard violations, with three people arrested.

Court Restores Access for 214 UNICAL Law Students Pending Suit

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The Federal High Court has granted 214 University of Calabar Law students interim access to lectures, academic portals and facilities pending determination of their suit.

Seven Traders Injured in Bukuru Attack as Plateau Police Open Probe

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago0

Seven traders were injured in a shooting along the Bukuru Expressway in Plateau State, police said, as investigators work to identify the attackers and establish a motive.

Nine Killed in Ijebu-Ode–Ore Expressway Crash in Ogun

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

FRSC says nine people died in a collision involving a commercial bus and a truck on the Ijebu-Ode–Ore corridor, while speed violation remains a preliminary finding.

NURTW Member Shot Dead at Abijo Bus Stop in Lagos

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers has been shot dead at Abijo Bus Stop in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, as police investigate the attack and search for those responsible.

Tinubu Orders Probe Into Nigerian Air Force Plane Crash in Ondo

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a thorough investigation into the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash near Igbokoda, Ondo State, as the country begins three days of national mourning.

FCT Police warn against concealed and fake vehicle number plates

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

The FCT Police Command says motorists using invalid, deliberately concealed or fake number plates may face enforcement, while officers have been warned against extortion during operations.

Rivers Police arrest two over Port Harcourt kidnapping, reported ₦10.3m ransom

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

Police say two suspected members of an alleged kidnapping syndicate have been arrested after a Port Harcourt resident was held for three days and released following a reported ₦10.3m ransom payment.

Lagos Police investigate alleged ₦20,000 payment by dispatch rider

Abieyuwa3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

A dispatch rider says Lagos police officers collected ₦20,000 from him during a roadside encounter. The command says the officers have been identified and are being interviewed.