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Other · PM News ·Electricity surge blamed as fire destroys N50m property in Osun
An electricity surge has been blamed for a fire that destroyed property valued at about N50 million in Osun State. The incident caused substantial material losses, although the headline does not provide details on the specific location, casualties, ownership of the property or the circumstances surrounding the fire.
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Other · Premium Times ·Nigerian man sued for divorce by Moroccan wife accuses Gumi of abducting her
A Nigerian man facing divorce proceedings initiated by his Moroccan wife has accused Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi of abducting her. The allegation forms part of the dispute, although the headline provides no further details about the claimed abduction or the legal proceedings.
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Other · The Punch ·Police arrest man for defiling seven-year-old girl in Bauchi
Police in Bauchi have arrested a man accused of defiling a seven-year-old girl. The arrest relates to an alleged sexual offence involving the child, though the headline does not provide details about the suspect’s identity, the circumstances of the incident, or any legal proceedings that may follow.
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Other · PM News ·
Bauchi man arrested for defilement, stealing of phones of 7-year-old
A man in Bauchi has been arrested over allegations of defiling a seven-year-old child and stealing the child’s phones. The arrest concerns both the alleged sexual offence and the suspected theft, while further details about the circumstances and investigation were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Post ·Mining Marshals intensify nationwide crackdown on illegal operators
Nigeria’s Mining Marshals are stepping up enforcement operations across the country against illegal mining operators. The nationwide crackdown indicates intensified efforts to address unauthorised mining activities, although the headline does not provide details on specific locations, arrests, penalties or the broader impact of the operations.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police detain 6,240 suspects, rescue 211 kidnapped victims in Enugu in 17 months
Police in Enugu State detained 6,240 suspects and rescued 211 kidnapped victims over a 17-month period, according to Premium Times. The figures indicate the scale of arrests and hostage recoveries recorded by law enforcement in the state during the period covered.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Fusengbuwa Ruling House Insists On Right To Produce Next Awujale
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House has reaffirmed its claim to the right to produce the next Awujale, the traditional ruler of Ijebuland. The position indicates that the ruling house is asserting its entitlement in the succession process, though the headline does not provide details on the basis of the claim or responses from other parties.
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Other · Daily Post ·‘We don’t need it’ – Pastor Ibiyeomie rejects Yahoo boys’ offerings in church
Pastor David Ibiyeomie has reportedly rejected financial offerings from internet fraudsters, commonly known as Yahoo boys, during a church service. He said the church does not need proceeds linked to fraudulent activities, signalling that donations obtained through crime would not be accepted by the ministry.
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Other · Premium Times ·On the Q2 2026 numbers, By Uddin Ifeanyi
Uddin Ifeanyi examines figures relating to the second quarter of 2026, presenting an assessment of the period’s reported numbers. The headline does not specify the sector, indicators, entities or conclusions involved, so the subject and broader implications cannot be determined from the available information.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
NUP demands probe into police officers’ assault on pensioners
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners has called for an investigation into an alleged assault involving police officers and pensioners. The demand highlights concerns over the reported incident and seeks clarification of what occurred, including accountability for any officers found responsible.
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Other · Nairametrics ·
LAMATA’s Quality Bus Corridor Project is Transforming Lagos Commutes
LAMATA’s Quality Bus Corridor Project is improving commuting in Lagos by introducing a more organised and efficient public transport system. The initiative focuses on enhancing bus travel and supporting smoother movement across the city, signalling ongoing efforts to address urban mobility challenges and improve the daily experience of passengers.
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Other · Premium Times ·Navy uncovers 10,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered 10,000 litres of crude oil suspected to have been stolen. The discovery highlights ongoing maritime and security operations targeting the illicit diversion of petroleum resources, although the headline does not provide details on the location, circumstances of the recovery or any arrests.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police detain 10, recover illicit drugs in Delta
Police in Delta State detained 10 people and recovered illicit drugs during an operation, according to Premium Times. The headline does not provide details about the identities of those detained, the quantity or type of drugs recovered, the circumstances of the arrests, or whether charges have been filed.
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Other · The Punch ·
Jigawa Hisbah operatives begin training to boost capacity
Jigawa State Hisbah operatives have commenced training aimed at strengthening their skills and operational capacity. The programme is expected to support the agency’s ability to carry out its responsibilities more effectively, although the headline does not specify the training’s duration, content, or the number of personnel involved.
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Other · Vanguard ·Ondo father rejects drowning theory in deaths of 3 children, demands probe
A father in Ondo State has rejected the reported theory that his three children died by drowning and is calling for an investigation into their deaths. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain disputed, with the family seeking further inquiries to establish what happened.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police detain new suspect over Anambra nursing student’s murder
Police have detained a new suspect in connection with the murder of a nursing student in Anambra State. The development adds to ongoing investigations into the student’s death, although the suspect’s identity, alleged role and circumstances surrounding the detention were not disclosed in the headline.
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Other · Daily Post ·Kebbe attack: Sokoto govt declares war on terrorists
The Sokoto State Government has announced a determined response to terrorists following an attack in Kebbe Local Government Area. The declaration signals plans to intensify security efforts and confront those responsible, although the headline does not provide details about casualties, the attackers or specific measures being introduced.
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Other · Vanguard ·FG and Umahi’s roads to hell – 2
The headline signals a follow-up report examining the Federal Government’s road-related actions or policies associated with David Umahi. It suggests the publication will discuss continuing challenges or concerns surrounding the government’s approach to road development, but provides no specific details about projects, locations, decisions or outcomes.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police arrest 29 suspects over murder, other allegations in Niger
Police in Niger State have arrested 29 suspects in connection with murder and other alleged offences. The arrests form part of an ongoing investigation, but the available headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, the specific allegations, when the incidents occurred, or whether charges have been filed in court.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Yobe SSG inspects 72km Buni-Gari-Teteba Road Asphalt Overlay
Yobe State Secretary to the Government inspected the asphalt overlay work on the 72-kilometre Buni-Gari-Teteba Road. The visit focused on assessing progress on the road project, which links the named communities in Yobe State. Further details about the project’s timeline, funding, and construction status were not provided in the headline.
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