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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·FRSC blames contractors for persistent Lokoja-Abuja gridlock
The Federal Road Safety Corps has attributed the persistent traffic congestion on the Lokoja-Abuja highway to contractors working on the route. The statement indicates that ongoing construction or related activities are contributing to delays affecting motorists travelling between Lokoja and Abuja.
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Other · Channels TV ·IBA Warns Of Growing Threats To Judicial Independence, Rule Of Law
The International Bar Association has raised concerns about increasing threats to judicial independence and the rule of law. The warning highlights potential pressures facing courts and legal systems, but the headline does not specify the countries, incidents, or measures discussed.
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Other · Vanguard ·Mutilated corpse of woman found in Jos wildlife forest reserve
A woman’s mutilated corpse has been discovered in the Jos Wildlife Forest Reserve, according to Vanguard. The circumstances surrounding her death, her identity, and the individuals responsible were not provided in the headline. Further details from authorities or investigators would be needed to clarify the incident.
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Other · Vanguard ·Mutilated corpse of woman found in Jos forest reserve
A woman’s mutilated corpse has been discovered in a forest reserve in Jos, according to Vanguard. The circumstances surrounding her death, the identity of the victim and the authorities’ response were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Post ·Court jails South African woman for 25 years for importing 5.75kg of heroin into Nigeria
A Nigerian court has sentenced a South African woman to 25 years in prison after finding her guilty of importing 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria. The case concerns the cross-border trafficking of a substantial quantity of the illegal drug and the resulting criminal conviction.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Drug Trafficking: South African Woman Jailed 25 Years For Importing 5.75kg Heroin
A South African woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for importing 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin. The case concerns drug trafficking and the illegal importation of a substantial quantity of narcotics, according to Channels TV.
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Other · Daily Post ·Niger: Police arrest 2 over N14m ransom, rescue 6 victims
Police in Niger State arrested two suspects in connection with a reported N14 million ransom demand and rescued six victims. The headline does not provide further details about the identities of those arrested, the victims, the location of the operation, or how the rescue was carried out.
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Other · Daily Post ·Lagos deploys more officers to ease Kara Bridge gridlock, advises motorists on alternative routes
Lagos authorities have deployed additional officers to help manage and reduce traffic congestion around Kara Bridge. Motorists have also been advised to use alternative routes as officials work to ease the gridlock and improve movement in the affected area.
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Other · Vanguard ·Drug trafficking: Court sentences South African woman to 25 yrs in prison
A Nigerian court has sentenced a South African woman to 25 years in prison after finding her guilty in a drug-trafficking case. The headline does not provide details about the specific offence, the quantity or type of drugs involved, the court’s location, or the circumstances leading to her conviction.
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Other · PM News ·
SA woman jailed 25 years for trafficking heroin into Nigeria
A South African woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for trafficking heroin into Nigeria. The case concerns the smuggling of the illegal drug across borders and the resulting conviction and lengthy custodial punishment imposed by the relevant Nigerian authorities.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police arrest suspected kidnappers, political thug in Niger
Police in Niger State have arrested individuals suspected of kidnapping, along with a suspected political thug. The arrests indicate an ongoing security operation targeting alleged criminal and politically linked activities in the state, although the headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, locations, or the circumstances of their apprehension.
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Other · Leadership News ·
NAHCON Sets September 26 Deadline For 2027 Hajj Registration
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has set September 26 as the deadline for registration for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage. The announcement establishes the date by which prospective Nigerian pilgrims are expected to complete the registration process for participation in the annual religious journey.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Nigerian Man Accused Of Killing Station Staff In London
A Nigerian man has been accused of killing a station staff member in London. The headline indicates that the case involves an allegation against the man, but provides no further details about the victim, circumstances of the incident, the suspect’s identity, or any legal proceedings.
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Other · Nairametrics ·
BREAKING: Court jails South African for 25 years for importing 5.75kg heroin into Nigeria
A Nigerian court has sentenced a South African national to 25 years in prison after finding the person guilty of importing 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria. The case involves cross-border drug trafficking and the importation of a substantial quantity of an illegal narcotic.
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Other · PM News ·
Why my reviews have always been independent – Emmanuel Daraloye
Emmanuel Daraloye explains that his reviews have consistently been conducted independently. The headline indicates that he is addressing the basis for his approach to reviewing, while the specific subject, context and details of the reviews are not provided.
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Other · PM News ·
Where is N750m?: Kudiwave writes IGP, seeks independent investigation
Kudiwave has written to the Inspector-General of Police requesting an independent investigation into the whereabouts of N750 million. The report indicates that the company is seeking official clarification and accountability over the funds, though the headline does not provide details about the transaction, parties involved or circumstances surrounding the missing money.
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Other · The Punch ·ICRC defends toll pricing on highways
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission has defended the pricing of tolls on Nigerian highways, indicating that the charges are based on established considerations. The commission’s position addresses concerns surrounding highway toll rates and provides clarification on the rationale for the current pricing approach.
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Other · PM News ·
Military rescues 21 abducted persons, nabs seven suspects
Military forces rescued 21 people who had been abducted and arrested seven suspects in connection with the incident. The headline does not provide details about the location, identities of those rescued or detained, the circumstances of the abductions, or the specific military unit involved.
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Other · The Punch ·
Army rescues 22 kidnapped victims in Niger
The Nigerian Army has rescued 22 people who were kidnapped in Niger, according to The Punch. The headline does not provide details about where the victims were found, the circumstances of the rescue, the identity of those responsible, or whether any arrests were made.
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Other · PM News ·
Lagos moves to ease Kara Bridge gridlock, advises motorists on alternative routes
Lagos authorities are taking steps to reduce traffic congestion around Kara Bridge and are advising motorists to use alternative routes. The measures are intended to ease movement in the affected area, although the headline does not specify the particular interventions or routes recommended.
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