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Other · Premium Times ·
One missing as police rescue seven school children, two others trapped by flood
Police rescued seven schoolchildren and two other people after flooding trapped them, while one person remained missing. The incident highlights the immediate danger posed by floodwaters to children and residents, although the headline does not provide details on the location, cause of the flooding or the ongoing search.
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Other · PM News ·
Enugu man allegedly beats girlfriend to death over HIV infection allegation
A man in Enugu has allegedly beaten his girlfriend to death following an accusation or dispute involving HIV infection. The report concerns claims of fatal domestic violence, but the headline does not provide further details about the identities of those involved, the circumstances of the incident, or any official response.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Niger Delta can’t afford another era of instability — MOSIEND
MOSIEND says the Niger Delta cannot withstand another period of instability, highlighting concerns about the consequences of renewed unrest in the region. The group’s position signals a call for stakeholders to avoid actions or conditions that could worsen tensions and disrupt peace, development, and livelihoods across the area.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Nigeria’s climate, debt crises hitting women, children – ActionAid
ActionAid says Nigeria’s climate and debt crises are disproportionately affecting women and children. The organisation highlights the combined pressures of environmental challenges and financial strain on these groups, drawing attention to their vulnerability amid the country’s broader economic and climate-related difficulties.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Kebbi, World Bank move to tackle erosion, land degradation
The Kebbi State Government and the World Bank are collaborating on measures to address erosion and land degradation in the state. The initiative is focused on tackling environmental damage and its effects on affected areas, although the headline does not provide details on the specific interventions, funding, locations or implementation timeline.
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Other · Daily Post ·
Travel agent docked over alleged N6m visa fraud in Abeokuta
A travel agent has been brought before a court in Abeokuta over allegations of defrauding someone of N6 million in a visa-related transaction. The case concerns suspected visa fraud, though the headline does not provide details about the complainant, the specific allegations, or the court’s proceedings.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Joint Security Team Kill 18 Bandits In Katsina
A joint security operation in Katsina State killed 18 suspected bandits, according to Leadership News. The headline provides no further details about the participating security agencies, the location of the operation, the circumstances of the encounter, or whether any arrests, recoveries, or casualties among security personnel were recorded.
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Other · ThisDay ·
God’s Silence Is Not Rejection, Joshua Tells Brazilians
Joshua told Brazilians that what may appear to be God’s silence should not be understood as rejection, presenting a religious message about interpreting periods without apparent divine response.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Kano: Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover drone
Police in Kano have arrested a person suspected of involvement in kidnapping and recovered a drone during the operation. The arrest and seizure were reported by Nigerian Tribune, although the headline does not provide further details about the suspect, the circumstances of the arrest, or the intended use of the drone.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Bago: Handling of Dead Illegal Miners’ Case by NSCDC Officials was Unprofessional
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago criticised the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over its handling of the case involving dead illegal miners. He described the officials’ conduct as unprofessional, though the headline does not provide further details about the incident or the specific actions in question.
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Other · Premium Times ·
Former Archbishop of Canterbury visits Plateau, meets Mutfwang
The former Archbishop of Canterbury has visited Plateau State and held a meeting with Governor Caleb Mutfwang. The headline indicates the engagement involved the former senior Anglican leader and the governor, but provides no further details about the purpose, discussions or outcomes of the visit.
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Other · BusinessDay ·
Nigerians dying in droves from preventable gridlocks
The report highlights deaths among Nigerians linked to preventable traffic gridlocks, drawing attention to the human cost of congestion and the need to address conditions that allow severe delays on the roads. It indicates that gridlock is being associated with avoidable loss of life across the country.
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Other · Leadership News ·
37 Miners’ Deaths: Tunji-Ojo Warns Probe Committee Against Cover-Up, External Influence
Tunji-Ojo has cautioned the committee investigating the deaths of 37 miners to conduct its work transparently and independently, warning members against concealing findings or allowing external influence to affect the probe.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Floods take over homes, business premises in Warri, Udu, Uvwie
Flooding has affected residential buildings and business premises across Warri, Udu and Uvwie, leaving homes and commercial properties inundated. The headline indicates that the situation is disrupting daily life and business activities in the affected areas, although it does not provide details on the cause, extent of damage or response measures.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Police arrest three suspects over alleged across-border car theft in Ibadan
Police in Ibadan have arrested three suspects in connection with an alleged cross-border car theft operation. The arrests relate to the suspected movement or recovery of stolen vehicles across national borders, although the headline does not provide details about the suspects, the vehicles involved, the countries concerned or the circumstances of the arrests.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Plateau killings: Northern CAN demands urgent action to halt bloodshed
The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria has called for urgent government action to stop ongoing violence and killings in Plateau State. The group is seeking measures to protect residents, address insecurity and prevent further bloodshed, amid concerns over the continuing loss of lives in the affected communities.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Minna: NAS demands arrest of owners of illegal mining sites
The National Association of Scrap Dealers is calling for the arrest of owners of illegal mining sites in Minna, Niger State. The group’s demand highlights concerns about unauthorised mining activities and urges authorities to take enforcement action against those operating the sites.
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Other · The Punch ·
FULL LIST: Names of 37 ‘illegal miners’ who died in NSCDC custody in Niger – Report
A report published by The Punch provides the names of 37 people described as illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State. The headline does not provide further details about the circumstances or timing of the deaths.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
NSCIA holds national prayer for Nigeria Sept 30, general assembly Oct 1
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs will hold a national prayer for Nigeria on September 30, followed by its general assembly on October 1. The events are expected to bring members together for religious observance and organisational proceedings, according to the Nigerian Tribune headline.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
Insecurity: COAS boosts operational readiness, troops’ welfare in Abuja
The Chief of Army Staff has taken steps in Abuja to strengthen the Nigerian Army’s operational readiness and improve the welfare of its troops. The development forms part of efforts to support personnel and enhance the military’s capacity to respond to insecurity, although the headline provides no further details on the measures involved.