Plateau diphtheria: Death toll rises to 29 after 388 suspected cases
Plateau recorded 388 suspected diphtheria cases and 28 deaths by September 11. By September 14, the reported death toll had risen to 29 as schools reopened....
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Digital Training Academy: FG says over N10.5bn committed as delivery figures remain unclear
Government says more than N10.5bn has been committed to a programme targeting over 32,000 Nigerians. Public records reviewed do not yet establish how much has been released, paid or converted into completed training....
Ikenne community demands probe into Demola Agboola’s death after police encounter
Ikenne community groups dispute an earlier account of Demola Agboola’s death and allege police used force and delayed medical attention. Police previously said the case was under investigation....
Unity Colleges: Resumption falters in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu despite FG order
The Federal Government ordered Unity Colleges to reopen on September 14, but schools checked in three South-East states had not resumed as directed. A nationwide shutdown has not been established....
Oghara shooting: Eatery worker reported dead, colleague injured
Secondary reports say Jeffrey was shot dead and Daniel injured while returning from work in Oghara. Police had not publicly confirmed the specific incident when checked....
Asaba airport: Police say reported terror incident was security simulation
Police have dismissed claims of a terrorist attack at Asaba International Airport, saying the activity that caused alarm was an authorised security simulation conducted on September 10....
Lagos fires hit five shops in Ikorodu, Surulere — no casualties
LASEMA says three shops were affected in Ikorodu and two completely razed in Surulere. No casualties were reported, while the total financial loss remains unverified....
Enugu building collapse: One dead, four rescued as ECTDA cites prior sealing
A four-storey building under construction collapsed in Independence Layout, Enugu, killing one person and leaving four rescued. The cause remains under investigation, while ECTDA says the site had earlier been sealed....
Ile-Ife motor-park violence: Police recover another body as Adeleke intervenes
Police have widened their investigation after another corpse was recovered from Mayfair Motor Park in Ile-Ife. Osun authorities have ordered warring groups to vacate motor parks and announced plans for a Park Management System....
Igbeti attack: Oyo says five arrested, 120 soldiers deployed
Oyo authorities say five suspects were arrested and 120 soldiers deployed after armed men attacked a security post near Igbeti. The arrests and deployment figures remain official claims....