Benue Police Rescue Catholic Priest, Seven Others After Abduction
Police say eight victims were rescued in Benue after an October 13 abduction, while two suspects were arrested and are assisting investigations....
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Nigeria Power Generation Falls to 477MW After Partial Grid Disturbance
Multiple 330kV transmission trippings sent generation below 500MW before NISO said normal grid operations were restored....
Nasarawa Flood Kills Two, Displaces Hundreds Across Doma Communities
Flooding across Eke Development Area in Doma LGA has left two people dead and hundreds displaced, according to the Nasarawa State Government....
Otedola Bridge Tanker Fire Leaves Two Hospitalised in Lagos
Emergency responders contained a diesel tanker fire beneath Otedola Bridge after a crash left two men hospitalised. Authorities said traffic was later restored....
Ibrahim Ladan-Duguri, four children die in Bauchi road crash
Bauchi health agency chief Ibrahim Ladan-Duguri and four of his children died in an October 17 road crash in Alkaleri LGA, while another son survived with injuries....
LAWMA deploys over 25 compactors for Oshodi waste evacuation
LAWMA has deployed more than 25 compactors and sanitation personnel for a week-long operation to clear accumulated waste in Oshodi-Isolo....
Plateau tuberculosis burden estimated at 11,000 in 2026
Plateau health officials estimate the state’s 2026 tuberculosis burden at about 11,000 cases, while 2,047 patients were identified and placed on treatment between July and September....
Customs hands over ₦511.4m drug seizure to NDLEA, NAFDAC
Customs FOU Zone A has handed seized drugs, codeine syrup, two vehicles and two suspects to NDLEA and NAFDAC, with Customs placing the exhibits’ Duty Paid Value at ₦511.4 million....
St Winifred school relocates students after repeated hostel fires
St Winifred Girls Secondary School in Ihugh has temporarily relocated students to four Catholic schools after repeated hostel fires and wider security concerns....
Eleme gas pipeline explosion: Residents demand probe, compensation
Residents of Aleto in Rivers State are demanding an investigation and compensation after a gas-pipeline explosion reportedly injured about 20 people and damaged more than 50 homes and shops....