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Other · Leadership News ·
Niger: Group Laments Death Of Minors, Applauds Arrest Of NSCDC Officials
A group in Niger State has expressed concern over the deaths of minors and welcomed the reported arrest of officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in connection with the matter. The group’s response highlights calls for accountability and official action following the incident.
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Other · ThisDay ·
5,792 Federal Civil Servants Jostle For Directorate Level
A total of 5,792 federal civil servants are competing for promotion to the directorate level, indicating a significant contest within the national civil service. The headline does not provide details on the positions available, the selection process, the participating ministries or agencies, or when the outcome will be announced.
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Other · Daily Post ·
NSCDC raids illegal juice factory, arrests two women in Lagos
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) reportedly raided an illegal juice production facility in Lagos and arrested two women during the operation. The headline does not provide further details about the factory’s location, the suspects’ identities, the products involved or any subsequent legal action.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Police Arrest Three Following Discovery Of 10th Female Body In Gauteng
Police have arrested three people in connection with the discovery of a 10th female body in Gauteng. The arrests follow the recovery of multiple bodies, although the headline does not provide details about the victims’ identities, the circumstances of the deaths, or the suspects’ alleged roles.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Vandals Attack Reinforcements of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Corridor
Vandals have attacked reinforcement works or materials linked to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor, potentially disrupting construction activity along the major road project. The report highlights the incident but provides no further details in the headline about the location, extent of damage, perpetrators, or response from authorities or project officials.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Imo community laments insecurity, poor roads
Residents of a community in Imo State are raising concerns about insecurity and the poor condition of local roads. The complaints point to safety challenges and inadequate transport infrastructure affecting the community, although the headline does not provide further details about the location, causes or responses from authorities.
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Other · Daily Post ·
Police rescue stolen four-day-old baby in Abia, apprehend suspects
Police in Abia State have rescued a four-day-old baby reported stolen and apprehended suspects linked to the incident. The recovery highlights an ongoing investigation into the child’s disappearance, while authorities work to establish the circumstances surrounding the alleged theft and determine the suspects’ roles.
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Other · Daily Post ·
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Tuesday morning
Daily Post presents a roundup of 10 notable developments highlighted in Nigerian newspapers for Tuesday morning. The headline indicates a concise briefing on the day’s major reported issues, but does not specify the subjects, sectors, locations, or events covered in the newspaper review.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Ethnic Clah Claims Traditional Ruler, 14 Others In Kebbi, Police Confirm
Police have confirmed that an ethnic clash in Kebbi State reportedly killed a traditional ruler and 14 other people. The incident highlights renewed communal violence, although the headline provides no further details about its location, cause, or the identities of those involved.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Hajj fares may increase with new Saudi reforms – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has warned that new reforms introduced by Saudi Arabia could lead to higher fares for Nigerian pilgrims travelling for the Hajj. The commission indicated that the changes may affect the overall cost of pilgrimage arrangements, though specific increases were not stated.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Miners’ Union Demands Expansion Of Panel Probing Deaths Of 37 Miners
The miners’ union is calling for the panel investigating the deaths of 37 miners to be expanded. The demand indicates the union wants broader representation or scrutiny in the inquiry into the fatalities, although the headline does not specify the panel’s current membership, the incident’s location, or the reasons given for the request.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
5 killed in Plateau, govt declares curfew
Five people were killed in Plateau State, prompting the state government to impose a curfew. The measure is intended to address the situation and maintain order, although the headline does not provide details about the incident, the affected location, the curfew’s duration, or the identities of those involved.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
‘I still have bullet in me’: Victim of 2024 protest shooting seeks help
A victim of the 2024 protest shooting says a bullet remains lodged in their body and is seeking assistance. The individual’s appeal highlights ongoing medical needs linked to the incident, although the headline does not provide details about the victim’s identity, condition, location, or the help being requested.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Niger Sets Up Committee to Investigate Death of 37 Illegal Miners in NSCDC’s Detention
The Niger State Government has established a committee to investigate the deaths of 37 illegal miners who were reportedly held in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The panel is expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths and provide findings to the relevant authorities.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Eulogises Oba Olu Falae at 88 and Renowned Banker, Henry Imasekha, at 70
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to Oba Olu Falae as he marks his 88th birthday and to renowned banker Henry Imasekha on his 70th birthday. The headline indicates that Tinubu recognised both men on their milestone anniversaries, though it provides no further details about the tributes or celebrations.
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Other · ThisDay ·
CAS Participates in Beam Signing Event for 12 AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopters in Texas
Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff participated in a beam signing ceremony in Texas linked to the production of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters. The event marks a stage in the aircraft acquisition process, although the headline provides no further details about delivery timelines, financing or the helicopters’ intended operational use.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Katsina Governor Hails Military, DSS, Vigilantes for Foiling Mass Kidnap, Killing of 18 Bandits
Katsina State Governor has praised the military, Department of State Services and local vigilantes for disrupting an alleged mass kidnapping operation and killing 18 bandits. The headline indicates that the coordinated security action prevented the planned abductions, though it provides no further details about the location, timing or casualties.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Lagos Orders Immediate Evacuation of Flood-prone Communities, as NiHSA Issues Fresh Flood Alert for Lagos, 14 Other States
Lagos authorities have directed residents of communities vulnerable to flooding to evacuate immediately. The order follows a fresh flood alert from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency covering Lagos and 14 other states, signalling heightened risks and the need for affected communities to take precautionary measures.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Mambilla: EFCC Raises Probe Panel, Tracks Suspicious Properties, May Move for Forfeiture
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has established a panel to investigate the Mambilla matter and is tracing properties considered suspicious in connection with the case. The commission may seek court orders to forfeit any assets linked to wrongdoing, subject to the outcome of its investigation and legal proceedings.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Passport Crisis: 8,552 Nigerians Enrolled Across US, Canada, Qatar, UK
A total of 8,552 Nigerians have been enrolled for passport-related services across the United States, Canada, Qatar and the United Kingdom, according to Leadership News. The enrolment figures come amid reported concerns over a passport crisis, although the headline does not specify the period, process involved or challenges facing applicants.