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One Killed, 3 Injured in Violent Clash at Lagos Trade Fair Market

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — A dispute over a parcel of land within the Balogun Business Association Market at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex turned...
Celebrity

Brother of WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Dies at 68, Palace Announces

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
OGWASHI-UKU, Nigeria — Prince Ikechukwu Okonjo, a member of the Ogwashi-Uku royal family and younger brother of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World...
Crime

Abductors of Oyo Pupils and Teachers Demand Release of Terror Suspects, ₦1 Billion Ransom

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
IBADAN, Nigeria — Armed men holding dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State have issued a series of demands, including...
Metro

Police Rescue Sister of Former Power Minister and Her Twin Sons After Abduction

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
IBADAN, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force said it had rescued Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul,...
Health

Akwa Ibom Doctors Suspend Treatment for EFCC Personnel, Families Over UUTH Raid

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
UYO, Nigeria — The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has announced the suspension of medical services to personnel of...
Metro

How U.S.-Based Medical Doctor was Almost Lynched By Ibadan Mob on Kidnapping Suspicion

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
IBADAN, Nigeria — A Nigerian medical doctor based in the United States narrowly escaped death after he was attacked by a mob in Ibadan,...
Metro

Two Killed, 32 Injured as Bus Crashes Into Worshippers in Yobe

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
DAMAGUM, Nigeria — Two people were killed and 32 others injured after a commercial passenger bus crashed into worshippers during Juma’at prayers at a...
Metro

Abuja Court Orders Lekki Property Unsealed, Faults Police Role in Emecheta-Orabuchi Land Dispute

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has ordered the unsealing of a disputed Lekki waterfront property and faulted the...
Crime

2 Suspects Arrested as Nigeria Police Recover Railway Materials Valued at N400 Million

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force said it had recovered railway components estimated at more than N400 million and taken two suspects into...
Metro

Terrorists Attack Kogi School, Abduct 23 Pupils, 15 Freed in Swift Security Response

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
LOKOJA, Nigeria — Suspected bandits abducted 23 pupils and a woman from a school facility in Kogi State late on Sunday, April 21, 2026,...
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