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Violence Erupts at Balogun Market in Lagos, One Confirmed Dead

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A violent clash on Wednesday, August 25, 2025, disrupted commercial activities at the popular Balogun Market on Lagos Island, leaving at...
Business

Niger Delta Youths Protest at NNPCL Headquarters, Demand CEO’s Resignation

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — A coalition of Niger Delta youth leaders staged a protest on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company...
Metro

Suspicion of Foul Play as Teenager is Found Hanging in Kano

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
KANO, Nigeria — A quiet community in Dandinshe Yamma Quarters, Dala Local Government Area of Kano State, has been plunged into mourning following the...
Metro

Lightning Strike Kills 4, Injures Several in Katsina

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
RIMI, Nigeria — Four people have been killed and several others injured after a lightning strike hit Kantar Uban Daba community in Rimi Local...
Metro

Obasanjo Library Demands ₦3.5 Billion, Apology from EFCC Over ‘Unlawful’ Raid

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) has demanded ₦3.5 billion in compensation and a public apology from the...
News

Police Detain 8 After Teenager Loses Scrotum in Alleged Ritual Assault

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
OSOGBO, Nigeria — The Osun State Police Command says eight suspects have been arrested in connection with the alleged mutilation of a 16-year-old boy’s...
Herdsmen Militia

Suspected Herdsmen Kill 3 in Yelwata, Women Protest Military Inaction

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
YELWATA, Nigeria — Suspected herdsmen on Monday, August 11, 2025, killed three people and left three others critically injured in a morning attack on...
Metro

Man Arraigned for Allegedly Threatening Osun Governor Adeleke

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
IBADAN, Nigeria — A 32-year-old man, Rasaq Gafar, was on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, arraigned before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for...
Government

Lagos Urges Lekki, Ikorodu, Other Flood-Prone Residents Areas to Relocate

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has warned residents in flood-prone areas such as Lekki, Ajegunle, and Ikorodu to consider relocating to safer...
Government

Lagos Sounds Alarm on Lekki Boreholes, Says Residents Are Drinking ‘Shit Water’

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — Mahmood Adegbite, the Permanent Secretary in the Office of Drainage Services and Water Resources, has issued a stark warning to residents...
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