Police locate NOUN bursar attack in Tsafe, confirm injured survivor
Police have provided new details on the killing of NOUN Bursar Nasiru Gusau Marafa, identifying the attack location and confirming that another occupant survived....
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NEMA says 14,118 communities face high flood risk in 2026
Nigeria has mapped more than 14,000 communities at high flood risk, but the harder accountability test is whether states have turned warnings into operational readiness....
NCC seizes suspected pirated books at Garki Market, values them at ₦7m
NCC says it seized cartons and bags of suspected pirated books in Abuja. The ₦7 million figure is the Commission’s own estimated street value....
NDLEA arrests Lagos man over alleged 1.2kg cocaine shipment to Riyadh
NDLEA says a Lagos suspect with a previous drug conviction has been arrested over an alleged cocaine shipment, but the new trafficking claims remain unproven....
Borno traders report suspected counterfeit ₦1,000 notes in grain markets
Borno traders say suspect ₦1,000 notes are cutting into transactions and market confidence, while formal authentication of the reported currency remains unresolved....
Anambra fire damages duplex, shuttle bus near Mopol Base Junction
A residential fire in Anambra damaged a duplex and shuttle bus, with the Fire Service citing a suspected power surge as the preliminary cause....
Bayelsa hands rescued São Tomé fishermen to diplomatic envoy
Two São Tomé fishermen rescued near Agge in Bayelsa have been formally handed back to their country after reportedly spending about eight days at sea....
Ondo police probe deaths of three siblings found near river
Three siblings were found dead near a small river on an Ondo farm after being reported missing. Police have opened an investigation, but the cause of death has not been established....
Bauchi police probe death of 13-year-old in Dane gun discharge
Police say a 13-year-old died after a loaded Dane gun discharged inside a hunter’s room in Bauchi. The firearm owner has been arrested while investigators examine how the weapon was stored and accessed....
NOUN bursar Nasiru Marafa dies after reported shooting
NOUN has confirmed the death of bursar Nasiru Gusau Marafa. The university says he was reportedly shot while returning from Gusau, but the exact location, attackers and motive remain unclear....