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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·13-year-old dies after pulling trigger of loaded gun in Bauchi
A 13-year-old child in Bauchi has died after pulling the trigger of a loaded firearm. The incident highlights the fatal consequences of access to unsecured guns, though the available headline does not provide further details about when or where it occurred, the firearm’s ownership, or any official response.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Deputy Commissioner of Police dies in Zamfara
A Deputy Commissioner of Police has died in Zamfara State, according to the Nigerian Tribune headline. The report concerns the death of a senior police officer in the state, but the headline does not provide details about the officer’s identity, circumstances of death, or any official response.
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Other · Premium Times ·The collapse of a christian generation (1), By Ayo Akerele
Ayo Akerele examines what he describes as the collapse of a Christian generation, focusing on broad concerns about the condition, direction, or influence of Christians in contemporary society. The headline indicates the piece is the first part of a wider discussion, but provides no further details about its specific arguments.
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Other · Premium Times ·Bribes, bimbos, and babalawos: An undiplomatic memoir, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu presents a memoir framed around encounters with bribery, sexualised descriptions of women, and babalawos, or Yoruba diviners. The headline suggests a candid, critical account of diplomatic or public-life experiences, examining misconduct, cultural beliefs, and the tensions surrounding official service.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Sokoto govt commissions rural roads projects
The Sokoto State Government has commissioned rural road projects, marking the completion or formal opening of infrastructure intended to improve access and connectivity in rural communities. The headline does not provide details on the locations, project costs, scope of work, or the officials involved in the commissioning.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Military, NFIU choking terrorists’ funding channels — Defence Minister
The Defence Minister says the military, working with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, is disrupting and restricting the financial channels used by terrorists. The statement indicates that authorities are targeting terrorism financing as part of broader security operations, though the headline provides no further details on the measures or their results.
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Other · Nairametrics ·NDLEA busts hidden drug compartment in fuel tanker, arrests cocaine convict
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) reportedly uncovered a concealed compartment containing drugs in a fuel tanker and arrested an individual described as a convicted cocaine offender. The operation highlights continued enforcement efforts targeting drug trafficking networks and methods used to hide illicit substances during transport.
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Other · PM News ·
Police families protest demolition of homes in Sokoto quarters
Families of police officers have protested the demolition of their homes in a police residential quarter in Sokoto. The demonstration highlights residents’ objections to the destruction of the properties and raises concerns about the circumstances surrounding the displacement of affected police families.
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Other · PM News ·
Lagos Magistracy Law: Why law officers deserve five-year service extension
The report examines arguments for extending the tenure of law officers in Lagos by five years under proposed or existing magistracy law provisions. It focuses on the reasons presented for the extension and its potential relevance to the administration, continuity and effectiveness of justice in the state.
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Other · PM News ·
Teenage boy dies after pulling trigger of loaded gun in Bauchi
A teenage boy in Bauchi has died after pulling the trigger of a loaded gun. The headline indicates that the firearm discharged during the incident, resulting in the boy’s death. Further details about the circumstances, location, ownership of the weapon and any official response were not provided.
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Other · Daily Post ·Police recover four stolen vehicles, return them to owners in Kano
Police in Kano recovered four vehicles reported stolen and returned them to their respective owners. The recovery and handover represent law enforcement action addressing vehicle theft in the state, although the headline does not provide details about the circumstances, suspects, locations, or timing involved.
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Other · Vanguard ·Oba of Benin suspends palace praise singers over unauthorised performance
The Oba of Benin has suspended palace praise singers following an unauthorised performance. The action concerns performers associated with the royal palace and reflects the monarch’s response to an event conducted without approval. Further details about the performance, the singers involved and the duration of the suspension were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Vanguard ·Police barracks: IGP sets December-January target for officers’ return
The Inspector-General of Police has set a December-to-January timeframe for police officers to return to their barracks. The directive indicates a planned timeline for restoring or completing officers’ relocation to police accommodation, although the headline does not provide details on the specific barracks, reasons, or implementation arrangements.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Military Moves to Choke Logistics, Financial Lifelines Sustaining Asymmetric Warfare
Nigeria’s military is taking steps to disrupt the logistical networks and financial channels that support asymmetric warfare. The move focuses on weakening the resources sustaining such operations, potentially affecting the ability of armed groups to obtain supplies, funding and other forms of support.
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Other · Vanguard ·13-year-old boy dies in accidental shooting in Bauchi
A 13-year-old boy has died in Bauchi State after being accidentally shot. The headline indicates that the incident was unintended, but provides no further details about the circumstances, location, weapon involved, or any investigation into the death.
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Other · Vanguard ·Court stops further demolition of Broad Street property after council’s quit notice
A court has ordered a halt to any further demolition of a property on Broad Street after a local council issued a quit notice. The ruling temporarily protects the property from additional demolition activity while the dispute involving the notice and the premises proceeds through the legal process.
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Other · PM News ·
Oba of Benin suspends praise group over performance at Igbinedion’s home
The Oba of Benin has suspended a praise group following its performance at the residence of Igbinedion. The action concerns the group’s conduct or presentation during the event, though the headline does not provide further details about the performance, the suspension’s duration, or any additional measures.
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Other · Leadership News ·
NITDA Director Emerges 17th Emir Of Gumel
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has emerged as the 17th Emir of Gumel. The development concerns the appointment or selection of a new traditional ruler for Gumel, although the headline does not provide details about the process, timing, or the emir’s identity.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·IGP Disu vows to tackle housing deficit among junior police officers
Inspector-General of Police Disu has pledged to address the shortage of adequate housing affecting junior police officers. The commitment highlights housing as a welfare concern within the Nigeria Police Force, though the headline does not provide details on the proposed measures, timeline, funding or number of officers affected.
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Other · Daily Post ·Nigerian Army declares ‘Gentle The Yahoo’ wanted, offers N30m reward
The Nigerian Army has declared a person known as Gentle The Yahoo wanted and announced a N30 million reward for information leading to the individual’s apprehension. The headline does not provide further details about the person’s identity, alleged offences, location, or how members of the public can submit information.
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