Ilorin building collapse leaves five dead as cause remains unresolved
Five members of one family died and three survived after a residential building collapsed in Ilorin, Kwara State. The cause has not been established, while
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Abuja Flood: FCTA Probes Planning, Drainage After Airport Road Disruption
Another flood has disrupted parts of Abuja within weeks. FCTA is investigating planning and drainage factors while an unnamed director has been suspended over alleged
Edo Police Report 13 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested, Nine Victims Rescued
Edo police say 13 suspected kidnappers were arrested and nine victims rescued across separate operations in August. The suspects remain accused, not convicted.
EFCC Arraigns Abuja Man Over Alleged ₦1.09bn Crime Proceeds
Mahmud A. Abubakar has pleaded not guilty to two EFCC charges involving alleged retention and transfer of about ₦1.09 billion. The allegations remain unproven.
Uber Exits Nigeria After 12 Years of Ride-Hailing Operations
Uber has ended its Nigeria operations after 12 years. The company gave broad business reasons for the exit, while riders and drivers now face an
Infantino Calls for Stronger Structures as FIFA, Nigeria Shape Football Reform Roadmap
FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s call for stronger structures and clearer development pathways has pushed Nigeria’s football reform drive into a critical international phase. Following President
Uber Exits Nigeria After 12 Years as Investment Priorities Shift
Uber’s 12-year Nigeria run is over. The exit leaves competitors, drivers and policymakers confronting what comes next in one of Africa’s largest consumer markets
River Niger at Lokoja Reaches Critical 8.7-Metre Level
The River Niger at Lokoja was at 8.7 metres and classified as critical when checked on NIHSA’s live dashboard. The reading is a serious public-safety
Lagos Island Flood Alert: NIHSA Warns of Severe Flooding Risk
Lagos Island is under a major NIHSA flood alert, but widespread destructive flooding has not been independently confirmed. The warning remains a preparedness signal.
Rivers Police Dismiss Three Officers Over Anthony Obodo Fatal Shooting
Three Rivers police officers have been dismissed following an internal disciplinary process over the fatal shooting of Anthony Obodo. Police say prosecution will follow, but