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Rivers Gov’t Summons Omega Power GO Over Alleged Breach of Child Protection Laws

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The Rivers State Government has summoned Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), over alleged violations...
Business

Lagos Seals Prominent Access Bank Branch Over Alleged Assault on Officials

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has sealed a branch of Access Bank in Victoria Island following allegations of environmental violations and an...
Metro

Ogun: Dozens of Students Hospitalised After Suspected Gas Exposure in School

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter -
IJEBU ODE, Nigeria — No fewer than 30 students and a teacher at Our Lady of Apostle Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State,...
Health

Lassa Fever Outbreak at FMC Jalingo Leaves 50 Dead, Officials Say

Ekemini Ekwere | News Reporter -
JALINGO, Nigeria — The Federal Medical Centre Jalingo has confirmed the deaths of 50 patients from Lassa fever, describing the outbreak as one of...
Metro

Palm Sunday Massacre: Traders Flee Jos Markets as Tension Spreads

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
JOS, Nigeria — Tension spread across parts of Jos, the capital of Plateau State, on Wednesday as traders abruptly shut their shops and fled...
Crime

6 Pastors Arrested in Ondo Over Alleged Fake Miracle Scheme

Benjamin Inyang | City Editor -
AKURE, Nigeria — The Police Command in Ondo State said it had arrested six men described as pastors in connection with an alleged fraudulent...
Metro

Ondo: Gunmen Abduct Worshippers During Night Service at Celestial Church of Christ

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
USO, Nigeria - Gunmen abducted five worshippers in the early hours of Wednesday, February 25, 2026, during a church service in Uso, a town...
Metro

Fresh Terrorist Attacks in Benue Leave 3 Dead and One Abducted

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
BURUKU, Nigeria — Fresh violence broke out across parts of Benue State on Thursday, January 22, 2026, after suspected gunmen launched coordinated attacks in...
Herdsmen Militia

Nigeria: 8 Killed as Terrorists Attack 3 Villages in Katsina

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
KATSINA, Nigeria — Suspected bandits attacked three villages in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Sunday, January 18, 2026, killing eight people...
Metro

Nigeria’s National Power Grid Collapses, Cutting Electricity Supply Across the Country

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed again on Friday, January 23, 2026, leaving parts of the country without electricity and disrupting supply...
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