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Other · Leadership News ·What Shall We Do About South Africa?
Leadership News examines the question of how Nigeria should respond to issues involving South Africa, presenting the subject as a matter requiring consideration and possible policy direction.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Oyo: Customs Intercepts Police Uniforms, Explosives, Pistol, 17 Vehicles and Others
Nigerian Customs officials in Oyo State reportedly intercepted a consignment containing police uniforms, explosives, a pistol, 17 vehicles and other items. The headline indicates the seizure involved multiple restricted or potentially dangerous materials, but provides no further details about the operation, suspects, vehicle types or intended destinations.
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Other · BusinessDay ·BusinessDay 18th Sep 2026
BusinessDay’s edition dated 18 September 2026 is identified, but the provided headline contains no information about the subject, events, people or developments covered. A substantive briefing cannot be prepared without the full headline or additional article details.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Court Sentences South African to 25 Years Imprisonment for Bringing Heroin to Nigeria
A Nigerian court has sentenced a South African national to 25 years in prison after finding the person guilty of bringing heroin into Nigeria. The headline does not provide further details about the court, the quantity of drugs involved, the circumstances of the arrest, or the specific charges.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Navy Expands Logistics to Support Land Operations as Insecurity Evolves, Says CNS
The Chief of Naval Staff says the Nigerian Navy is expanding its logistics capacity to strengthen support for land-based operations. The move reflects changes in the country’s insecurity landscape and is intended to improve the Navy’s ability to respond to evolving security demands across its areas of responsibility.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Police Repatriates Chinese Wanted for Smuggling Endangered African Rosewood
Nigerian police have repatriated a Chinese national who was wanted in connection with the alleged smuggling of endangered African rosewood. The action concerns an international enforcement case involving the trafficking of a protected natural resource, though the headline does not provide details about the suspect’s identity, destination, or specific charges.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Ongoing Reforms Will Build Professional, Combat-Ready Armed Force, States COAS
The Chief of Army Staff says ongoing reforms are intended to create a more professional and combat-ready Nigerian Armed Forces. The statement indicates that the changes are focused on strengthening the military’s standards, capabilities and preparedness for its responsibilities.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Terror Threats: Osun Govt Approves Establishment of Joint Security Task Force
The Osun State Government has approved the creation of a joint security task force in response to reported terror threats. The initiative is intended to strengthen coordinated security efforts across the state, although the headline does not provide details on the task force’s composition, mandate or operational timeline.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone Move to Overhaul Waste Management Frameworks
Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone are pursuing reforms to their waste management frameworks. The move indicates a coordinated effort by the three countries to review and improve how waste is handled, regulated and managed, although the headline does not provide details on the specific measures, timelines or institutions involved.
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Other · The Punch ·Hajj: S’Arabia denies Nigeria extra slot request
Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria’s request for additional Hajj pilgrimage slots. The decision means Nigeria will not receive extra allocation beyond the number already approved for its pilgrims, although the headline does not provide further details about the request, the reasons for the denial or its implications.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Okere of Saki, others honoured as Ansar-ud-Deen Ipaja celebrates 35th anniversary
Ansar-ud-Deen Ipaja marked its 35th anniversary with a celebration during which the Okere of Saki and other individuals were honoured. The event highlighted the organisation’s milestone and recognised the contributions or status of the award recipients, although the headline does not provide further details about the ceremony.
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Other · The Punch ·
Family members of slain Nasarawa police receive N30.8m cheques
Families of police officers killed in Nasarawa State have received cheques totalling N30.8 million. The payment is intended for relatives of the slain personnel, although the headline does not specify the number of beneficiaries, the circumstances of the deaths, or the institution that provided the financial support.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Wike Again?
The headline signals renewed attention to Wike, but provides no details about the specific issue, event or development involved. Readers would need the full ThisDay report to understand the context, parties concerned and reasons for the renewed focus.
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Other · The Punch ·
Alaafin’s palace mourns old tortoise
The Alaafin’s palace is mourning an old tortoise associated with the traditional institution. The headline indicates the development has drawn attention within the palace, but provides no further details about the tortoise, the circumstances surrounding the mourning, or any official response.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police engage stakeholders over Nasarawa, Benue, Plateau kidnappings
Police authorities are engaging relevant stakeholders to address kidnapping incidents affecting Nasarawa, Benue and Plateau states. The consultations appear focused on coordinating responses to the security challenge across the three neighbouring states, although the headline does not provide details about the participants, specific measures discussed or outcomes of the engagement.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Kano Hisbah Arrests TikToker Over Videos Featuring Women
Kano Hisbah authorities have arrested a TikToker over videos that featured women. The headline indicates the detention is linked to the content posted on the social media platform, but provides no further details about the individual, the videos, the circumstances of the arrest, or any possible charges.
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Other · The Punch ·
Normalcy returns as Police anti-bomb unit sweep IEDs off Niger hospital
Normalcy has reportedly returned to a hospital in Niger after a police anti-bomb unit removed improvised explosive devices from the premises. The operation addressed the immediate threat and enabled activities at the medical facility to resume, although the headline provides no further details about the devices or those responsible.
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Other · The Punch ·
Gombe NSCDC reiterates commitment to public safety
The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting residents and maintaining public safety. The statement indicates that the command remains focused on carrying out its responsibilities in Gombe State, though the headline does not provide further details about specific measures or incidents.
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Other · The Punch ·
30 children rescued as Kwara shuts unapproved orphanage
Kwara authorities have rescued 30 children and shut an unapproved orphanage operating in the state. The action followed the facility’s lack of official approval, though the headline provides no further details about the children’s condition or the establishment’s operators.
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Other · The Punch ·
Probe begins as 40 miners die in NSCDC detention
An investigation has commenced after 40 miners reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The probe is expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths and events during the miners’ detention.
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