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Other · Vanguard ·Navy disclaims circulating 2026 recruitment notice
The Nigerian Navy has denied the authenticity of a recruitment notice circulating publicly that claims to announce its 2026 recruitment exercise. The disclaimer indicates that the notice is not an official Navy communication, although the headline does not provide further details about the false notice or the Navy’s authorised recruitment channels.
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Other · Daily Post ·Flood: NEMA tasks Benue on early warning, evacuation, emergency response
The National Emergency Management Agency has urged the Benue State Government to strengthen flood early-warning systems, prepare for possible evacuations and improve emergency response measures. The directive focuses on reducing risks and ensuring coordinated action should flooding affect communities across the state.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Bandits kill Kebbi village head as residents flee community
Bandits reportedly killed a village head in Kebbi State, prompting residents to flee the community. The incident has raised immediate concerns about the safety of people in the affected area, although the headline does not provide further details about when the attack occurred, the location, or whether other casualties were recorded.
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Other · Channels TV ·First Niger Bridge Reopening Delayed As Rain Disrupts Repairs
The reopening of the First Niger Bridge has been delayed after rainfall disrupted ongoing repair work. The development means motorists and other road users will have to wait longer for the bridge to resume normal operations, although the headline does not provide a revised reopening date or further details about the repairs.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Moments Of Adversity Not Divine Rejection, Says Synagogue Leader
A leader of the Synagogue explains that periods of hardship should be understood as moments of adversity rather than evidence of divine rejection. The message offers a faith-based perspective on difficulties, stressing that personal challenges do not necessarily indicate abandonment or disapproval by God.
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Other · Daily Post ·Niger miners’ death: Nothing will come out of govt probe – Rufai Oseni
Broadcaster Rufai Oseni has criticised the government’s investigation into the deaths of miners in Niger State, saying he does not expect the probe to produce meaningful results. His comments focus on doubts about the likely effectiveness or outcome of the government-led inquiry into the incident.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·How we ended sit-at-home in Anambra – Ex-CP
A former Commissioner of Police explains the measures and actions that brought an end to the sit-at-home order in Anambra State. The account focuses on how authorities addressed the disruption, which had affected movement and daily activities across the state.
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Other · Leadership News ·
NiMet Predicts Nationwide Thunderstorms Rain Monday To Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across the country from Monday through Wednesday. The prediction signals the likelihood of unsettled weather nationwide during the period, with residents and relevant authorities expected to monitor official updates and prepare for possible rain-related disruptions.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·37 miners’ deaths: CSOs fault calls for NSCDC CG Audi’s sack
Civil society organisations have opposed calls for the removal of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General Ahmed Audi following the deaths of 37 miners. The groups’ position challenges demands that Audi be held responsible for the incident, though the headline provides no further details about their reasons.
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Other · Premium Times ·Police ‘discipline’ officers for escorting suspected cultist filmed firing gunshots from moving vehicle
The police have disciplined officers accused of escorting a suspected cult member who was filmed firing gunshots from a moving vehicle. The action follows the circulation of footage showing the incident, although the headline does not specify the officers involved, the nature of the disciplinary measures, or where the event occurred.
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Other · The Punch ·Soldiers rescue 23 kidnapped victims, arrest four suspected Lakurawa members in Sokoto
Nigerian soldiers in Sokoto State rescued 23 people who had been kidnapped and arrested four individuals suspected of belonging to Lakurawa, an armed group. The headline does not provide details about the victims’ identities, the circumstances of the rescue, or the specific location and timing of the operation.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Navy dismisses circulating recruitment notice
The Nigerian Navy has rejected or disowned a recruitment notice currently circulating, indicating that the announcement is not an authorised Navy communication. Members of the public are advised to treat the notice with caution and rely on official Navy channels for verified information about recruitment exercises.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
FULL LIST: Names of 37 miners who died in NSCDC custody emerge
A list naming 37 miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has emerged. The report focuses on the identities of the deceased miners and the circumstances surrounding their deaths in NSCDC custody, without further details provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Post ·Army trains 925 Borno forest guards for counter-terrorism operations
The Nigerian Army has trained 925 forest guards in Borno State to support counter-terrorism operations. The training is intended to strengthen the guards’ preparedness and capacity for security duties in forest areas, although the headline does not provide details on the programme’s duration, specific activities or operational deployment.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Full List: Names of 37 miners who died in NSCDC custody in Niger
BusinessDay reports that 37 miners died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State. The report presents the full list of those who died, focusing on their identities and the circumstances indicated by their detention, without providing further details in the headline.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Navy Dismisses Circulating Recruitment Notice
The Nigerian Navy has rejected or disowned a recruitment notice currently circulating, indicating that the announcement is not an authorised communication from the service. Members of the public are advised to treat the notice as invalid and rely on official Navy channels for verified recruitment information.
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Other · PM News ·
Navy dismisses circulating recruitment notice
The Nigerian Navy has rejected or disowned a recruitment notice currently circulating, indicating that the announcement is not an authorised Navy communication. Members of the public are advised to treat the notice with caution and rely on official Navy channels for accurate information about recruitment exercises.
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Other · Daily Post ·Armed robbers raid TSU students’ residences in Jalingo
Armed robbers reportedly raided residences occupied by students of Taraba State University in Jalingo. The headline indicates that the incident targeted student accommodation, but provides no further details about when the raid occurred, the number of people affected, property stolen, or whether any injuries or arrests were recorded.
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Other · Daily Post ·Sokoto: Troops foil terrorists’ ambush, free 23 kidnap victims
Nigerian troops in Sokoto State reportedly thwarted an ambush by suspected terrorists and rescued 23 people held captive. The headline does not provide details on when or where the operation occurred, the identities of those rescued, or whether any arrests, casualties, or losses were recorded during the encounter.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Top 7 Names After Saturday’s 29-24
BusinessDay highlights seven individuals following an event that concluded 29-24. The headline does not specify the sport, competition, teams, or reasons the individuals were selected, so the item’s broader context and significance remain unclear from the available information.
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