Ondo NAF plane crash: 25 dead as official passenger figures conflict
The Nigerian Air Force says 25 people were aboard the ATR-42 that crashed in Ondo State, but the Presidency’s first account put the number at
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Mambilla Hydropower: Legal Hurdle Eases, Financing Questions Remain
Nigeria has cleared a major legal hurdle around the long-delayed Mambilla hydropower project, but financing, project scope and physical construction remain unresolved.
Darius Ishaku Trial: Witness Testifies on Taraba LG Fund Transfers
A prosecution witness has told the FCT High Court in Abuja that funds linked to Taraba local governments moved through a private company account as
Osun Amotekun Says Four Operatives Handed to Police Over Ile-Ife Killing Probe
Osun Amotekun says four operatives were handed to police to assist the investigation into Olalekan Oyeyemi’s killing in Ile-Ife, while police separately confirm arrests in
Sokoto Government, College Deny Report of 18 Students Abducted
Sokoto State Government and Gamji College authorities have rejected reports that 18 current students were abducted, saying a former student was instead reportedly among passengers
Kwara Police Recover Two AK-47 Rifles, 42 Rounds in Ilorin
Kwara State Police say they arrested a 30-year-old suspect during a stop-and-search operation in Ilorin and recovered two AK-47 rifles, three magazines and 42 rounds
From World Champions to World Cup Absentees: Olopade Challenges Golden Eaglets to Find Their Way Back
Nigeria remain the most successful nation in FIFA U-17 World Cup history, but the Golden Eaglets have not appeared at the tournament since 2019. As
Rivers Police Arrest Two Suspects After Port Harcourt Kidnapping
Rivers State Police say two suspects have been arrested after a Port Harcourt resident was abducted, held for three days and released following an alleged
One Dead, Others Injured in Ilorin Commercial Bus Crash
One passenger died and others were injured after a commercial bus carrying 21 passengers crashed and caught fire near Iye-Maja Junction on the Oko-Olowo Expressway
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.