Lagos Crash: Motorcycle Passenger Dies After Tipper Hits Bike at Ilasa
LASEMA said a motorcycle passenger died after a sand-laden tipper struck the bike from behind at Ilasa Bus Stop. Police are investigating the crash....
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Bama returnees seek more toilets as Banki resettlement expands
Returnees in Banki say existing toilets are nearing capacity as more families resettle. No disease outbreak linked to the sanitation concern has been established....
Six-year-old Anambra pupil found dead after flood
Six-year-old Success Ezenwafor died after being swept away during flooding along Nibo–Isiagu Road in Awka South. Seven children and two adults were rescued....
Cross River police seek identity of woman found dead in Calabar hotel
Cross River Police is seeking help to identify an unnamed woman found dead in a Calabar hotel and locate the male guest who lodged with her....
Sokoto police say suspect charged to court after security probe
Sokoto Police says Ashiru Abubakar was arrested after an investigation into alleged links with criminal elements and has been charged to court....
Delta SEMA confirms student’s flood death in Asaba
An undergraduate was swept away during flooding behind Asaba Specialist Hospital. Government records show a multi-year flood-control project in the area, but its current status and relationship to the death remain unresolved....
Bauchi police arrest four after farmer dies following attack
Bauchi Police says four suspects have been arrested after 45-year-old farmer Garba Abdullahi died following an attack in Dunari village....
Kwara police deny shooting motorcyclist in Oyun Bridge incident
Kwara Police says no one was shot during an Oyun Bridge incident involving motorcyclist Abdurasaq Lukman, while a civilian account alleges police gunfire....
Edo promises dry-season road repairs amid pothole complaints
Edo says road rehabilitation will intensify after the rains, while residents report difficult conditions and the state’s 2026 road budget provides a benchmark for delivery....
Defence minister backs military training for Nigerians
Christopher Musa says military training could build discipline and endurance, while the government’s earlier position says mandatory service is not current policy....