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Other · The Punch ·VIDEO: Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A video shows a container truck crashing into vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident involved multiple vehicles on the busy highway, but the headline does not provide details about casualties, the cause of the crash, or any resulting traffic disruption.
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Other · Nairametrics ·Top 10 busiest airports in Africa in September 2026
Nairametrics presents a ranking of the 10 busiest airports in Africa for September 2026. The report focuses on airport activity across the continent during the month, identifying the facilities that recorded the highest level of passenger or flight traffic, although the headline does not specify the ranking criteria or individual airports.
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Other · Premium Times ·Public-interest lawyers sue FG, concessionaire over bad condition of Benin–Asaba Expressway
Public-interest lawyers have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government and the concessionaire responsible for the Benin–Asaba Expressway, citing the road’s poor condition. The legal action seeks accountability over the state of the major route, though the headline does not specify the remedies requested or the parties’ responses.
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Other · The Punch ·
North-East Commission to deepen collaboration, improve service delivery
The North-East Development Commission is set to strengthen collaboration with relevant stakeholders as part of efforts to improve service delivery. The initiative indicates a focus on closer coordination and more effective implementation of services and programmes across the North-East region.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Again, Motorists, commuters stranded along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway amidst ongoing repair work
Motorists and commuters have again been stranded along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as repair work continues on the major route. The disruption is causing delays for road users, highlighting ongoing traffic challenges associated with the expressway’s rehabilitation.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
ALERT: Terrorists Planning Attacks On Worship Centres, Schools, NYSC Camps – Police
The police have alerted the public that terrorists are allegedly planning attacks on worship centres, schools and National Youth Service Corps camps. The warning highlights potential threats to religious institutions, educational facilities and NYSC locations, although the headline provides no details about the suspected groups, timing, locations or specific security measures.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police arrest suspects, rescue victims, recover firearms in 11 states
Police operations across 11 Nigerian states led to the arrest of suspects, the rescue of victims and the recovery of firearms. The headline indicates a coordinated security effort, but provides no further details about the identities of those arrested, the victims rescued, the locations involved or the circumstances of the operations.
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Other · PM News ·
Nine oil thieves jailed 10 years without option of fine in Akwa Ibom
Nine individuals convicted of oil theft in Akwa Ibom have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each, with no option of paying a fine in place of imprisonment. The ruling imposes custodial sentences on all nine defendants in connection with the offence.
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Other · Vanguard ·Police rescue two abducted victims, neutralise three suspected kidnappers in Niger
Police in Niger State reportedly rescued two people who had been abducted and neutralised three suspected kidnappers during an operation. The headline does not provide details about the victims, the circumstances of the rescue, or when and where the incident occurred.
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Other · PM News ·
Police rescue abducted victims, neutralise three suspected kidnappers in Niger
Police in Niger State rescued abducted victims during an operation in which three suspected kidnappers were neutralised. The headline does not provide details on the victims’ identities, the location of the operation, the circumstances of the rescue, or whether further suspects were arrested.
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Other · The Punch ·
Sokoto govt shuts mosque after cleric’s stabbing, orders probe
The Sokoto State Government has shut a mosque following the stabbing of a cleric and ordered an investigation into the incident. Authorities are expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the attack and determine any necessary next steps, although details about the victim’s condition, the suspect and the motive were not provided.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Ebonyi Records Over 627km Of Completed Roads
Ebonyi State has completed more than 627 kilometres of road projects, according to Channels Television. The figure highlights the extent of road construction and rehabilitation carried out across the state, although the headline does not provide details on the specific locations, project timelines, funding, or the authorities responsible.
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Other · The Punch ·
Jigawa CP presents N25.9m to families of fallen officers
The Jigawa State Commissioner of Police has presented N25.9 million to the families of officers who died in service. The support is intended for relatives of the fallen personnel, although the headline does not specify the number of beneficiaries, the source of the funds, or the circumstances surrounding the officers’ deaths.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Sokoto Wants ONSA-led Security Drill to Tackle Banditry
Sokoto State is calling for a security drill led by the Office of the National Security Adviser to address banditry. The request indicates the state wants a coordinated, high-level security response to confront attacks and improve efforts against bandit groups operating in the area.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Troops arrest six kidnappers, receive repentant Boko Haram terrorist in Northeast
Troops in Nigeria’s Northeast reportedly arrested six suspected kidnappers and received a Boko Haram member who had renounced terrorism. The headline indicates the developments occurred during ongoing security operations and a reintegration process, but provides no further details about the arrests, the individual’s surrender, or the locations involved.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police rescue abducted persons, kill suspected kidnappers in Niger
Police operatives in Niger State rescued people who had been abducted and killed suspected kidnappers during the operation, according to Premium Times. The headline does not provide details on the number or identities of those rescued, the circumstances of the abductions, or when and where the incident occurred.
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Other · BusinessDay ·FCT Police arrest 70 suspects over alleged robbery near Unity Fountain
Police in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory have arrested 70 suspects in connection with alleged robbery activities near Unity Fountain. The arrests were made as part of a law-enforcement operation in the area, though the headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, the circumstances of the alleged incidents or any charges filed.
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Other · Vanguard ·Sokoto govt shuts mosque, orders probe into attack
The Sokoto State Government has closed a mosque following an attack and directed authorities to investigate the incident. The measure is intended to establish what happened and determine the circumstances surrounding the attack, although the headline does not provide details about the location, casualties, suspects or timing.
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Other · Vanguard ·Unity Fountain robbery: Police arrest 70 suspects in Maitama
Police have arrested 70 suspects in connection with a reported robbery at Unity Fountain in Maitama, Abuja. The arrests indicate an ongoing police investigation into the incident, though the headline does not provide details about when the robbery occurred, the identities of those arrested, or whether any property was recovered.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Sokoto shuts mosque where cleric was stabbed, raises probe panel
Authorities in Sokoto have shut the mosque where a cleric was stabbed and established an investigative panel to examine the incident. The closure is intended to address the situation while the panel investigates the circumstances surrounding the attack and may provide findings to guide further action.
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