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Other · The Punch ·NNPC commends NDLEA over N2bn cannabis bust, disowns truck
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for intercepting cannabis reportedly valued at N2bn. NNPC also distanced itself from the truck involved, indicating that the vehicle was not owned or affiliated with the state oil company.
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Other · PM News ·18 Dead, 12 abducted as terrorists, bandits strike in Adamawa, Sokoto
Terrorist and bandit attacks in Adamawa and Sokoto states reportedly left 18 people dead and 12 others abducted. The headline indicates that the incidents involved separate or related security breaches across the two states, but provides no further details about the victims, locations, timing or identities of those responsible.
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Other · Leadership News ·Navy Disrupts 2 Illegal Refineries, Recovers 33,000 Litres Of Products In Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has disrupted operations at two illegal refineries in Rivers State and recovered 33,000 litres of petroleum products. The operation highlights continued enforcement efforts against unauthorised refining and the illicit handling of petroleum products in the state.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Four Arrested Over Mob Killing of Driver in Lagos
Four people have been arrested in Lagos in connection with the alleged mob killing of a driver. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, while the arrests mark an initial step toward identifying those responsible and establishing what led to the driver’s death.
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Other · The Punch ·
Water should be part of national security – Minister
The Minister said water should be treated as a national security issue, indicating that reliable access to water is important to Nigeria’s security and national priorities. The headline does not provide further details about the minister’s reasons, proposed measures, or the specific water-related challenges being addressed.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Oyo: Six children die in captivity as Police rescue 17, arrest one suspect
Police in Oyo State rescued 17 children from captivity and arrested one suspect, while six other children reportedly died during the period they were held. The circumstances surrounding the deaths, the identities of those involved and the operation’s details were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Post ·Police arrest 27-year-old suspect, recover two stolen motorcycles in Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have arrested a 27-year-old suspect in connection with the theft of two motorcycles. The authorities also recovered the motorcycles during the operation. Further details about the suspect’s identity, the circumstances of the arrest, and possible charges were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Catholic cleric quits priesthood, marries Kenyan woman
A Catholic cleric has left the priesthood and married a woman from Kenya. The headline reports the cleric’s decision to end his religious service and enter into marriage, but provides no further details about the individual, the circumstances surrounding the decision, or where the marriage took place.
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Other · The Punch ·
UPDATED: LG chair says 12 killed by terrorists in Adamawa
The chairman of a local government area in Adamawa State says terrorists killed 12 people. The updated report concerns the alleged attack and its reported death toll, but the headline provides no further details about the victims, location, timing or circumstances.
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Other · PM News ·
You won’t believe what cost this Met policewoman her job
PM News reports that a female Metropolitan Police officer lost her job following an undisclosed incident or action. The headline does not specify what happened, when it occurred, the circumstances of her dismissal, or any official explanation for the employment decision.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Six Abducted Children Die In Captivity, 17 Rescued As Police Parade Suspects In Oyo
Police in Oyo State have paraded suspects linked to the abduction of children. Authorities said six of the abducted children died while in captivity, while 17 others were rescued. The development highlights the outcome of a police operation involving child kidnapping cases in the state.
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Other · Daily Post ·Piracy: Police to launch maritime security onslaught in Calabar
Police authorities are set to begin a coordinated maritime security operation in Calabar to combat piracy. The planned onslaught indicates an intensified law-enforcement response aimed at protecting waterways and addressing piracy-related threats in the area.
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Other · Daily Post ·NNPCL reacts as NDLEA intercepts branded truck with 2,145kg cannabis
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reacted after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted a truck bearing its branding and discovered 2,145 kilograms of cannabis. The headline indicates the incident involves the company’s response and the NDLEA’s seizure of the illegal substance.
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Other · Premium Times ·Nigeria’s security agencies engaged in 7,062 operations, killed 1,487 terrorists in two months – ONSA
Nigeria’s security agencies conducted 7,062 operations over a two-month period, according to the Office of the National Security Adviser. The operations reportedly resulted in the deaths of 1,487 terrorists, highlighting the scale of ongoing counterterrorism and security activities across the country.
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Other · Daily Post ·
Oyo police rescue 17 children, bust interstate child-stealing ring
Oyo State police rescued 17 children and uncovered an interstate child-stealing network, according to Daily Post. The operation indicates that authorities disrupted a group allegedly involved in taking children across state boundaries, though the headline does not provide details on arrests, the children’s identities, or how the rescue was carried out.
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Other · Vanguard ·Two youths missing in Cross River community as group condemns violence
Two youths have reportedly gone missing in a community in Cross River State, while a group has condemned violence linked to the situation. The report highlights concerns over the youths’ whereabouts and renewed calls for calm and an end to violence in the affected community.
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Other · Premium Times ·Best offshore online casinos for US Players in 2026
The report highlights offshore online casinos identified as options for players in the United States in 2026, focusing on gambling platforms operating outside the country’s domestic regulatory framework.
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Other · Vanguard ·Olowu visits burnt Baale’s residence, urges calm over alleged arson
Olowu visited the residence of a Baale that was reportedly burnt in an alleged arson incident and appealed for calm. The visit followed the damage, while circumstances surrounding the fire and the allegations remain subject to clarification.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·NSCDC arrests four suspected drug dealers in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four individuals suspected of dealing in illegal drugs in Kano State. The arrests indicate an ongoing enforcement operation targeting alleged drug-related activities, though the headline does not provide details about the suspects, substances involved or the circumstances of the arrests.
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Other · PM News ·
Plan your movement: Lagos alerts motorists of popular bridge shut for repair
Lagos authorities have alerted motorists that a popular bridge will be temporarily closed to enable repair work. Road users are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and anticipate possible disruptions while the maintenance takes place.
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