South-East Transport Costs Stay High as Petrol Prices Remain Elevated
High petrol prices and stubborn transport fares are limiting the relief felt by commuters across parts of the South-East, despite separate federal CNG transport and
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Three Plead Not Guilty in Imo NYSC Abduction Case
Three defendants have pleaded not guilty over the alleged abduction of 20 prospective NYSC members in Imo, while two others face a separate October 4
State Police Bill Gets 12 State Approvals as Policing Reform Advances
Twelve state assemblies have backed Nigeria’s state-police constitutional amendment, but the reform remains short of the required threshold while a separate National Policing Bill is
Oba Ewuare II Marks 10th Coronation Anniversary in Benin
Anniversary events in Benin City have coincided with the return of a Benin artefact from the Netherlands, putting heritage restitution in focus.
Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100 as Afenifere Faces Leadership Transition
Reuben Fasoranti, a veteran of the Awolowo political tradition and national leader of Afenifere, has died at 100 as attention turns to the organisation’s succession
Bauchi Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Over Alleged Fatal Stabbing
Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with an alleged fatal stabbing and say the case is expected to be transferred
Ogun Police Rescue 11 Ghanaians in Alleged Visa Scheme in Sagamu
Police in Ogun State say 11 Ghanaian nationals were rescued in Sagamu after allegedly paying for overseas visa arrangements and being held against their will.
Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse 2026 #EndSARS Memorial at Lekki Toll Gate
Police dispersed participants at the 2026 #EndSARS memorial at Lekki Toll Gate with tear gas, stopping a planned wreath-laying ceremony and reopening questions about civic
Plateau Attack: NSCDC Officer Killed, Businessman Reported Abducted in Mangu
An NSCDC officer was killed and a businessman reportedly abducted in Pushit, Mangu LGA, during an attack that occurred while a state-imposed dusk-to-dawn curfew was
Lagos Well Tragedy: Rescuer Dies, Two-Year-Old Remains Unrecovered
LASEMA says a man died during an attempt to rescue a two-year-old from a domestic well in Abule Egba, Lagos, while the child could not