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Troops Launch Manhunt in Plateau State After Gunmen Kill Soldier at Checkpoint
Armed assailants attacked the Sopp military checkpoint in Ungwan Boka, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Saturday evening.
KASU‑ASUU Commends Kaduna State Gov for Settling Salary Arrears, Boosting Academic Productivity
Kaduna State Government paid 60% of salaries withheld since 2017 and cleared five months of arrears from May‑September 2022
Tinubu Administration Advances Power Sector Reforms, Launches N4tn Bond Programme to Tackle Legacy Debt
Tinubu signed the Electricity Act 2023 on June 9, 2023, enabling state governments to participate in generation, transmission, and distribution.
Kwara State Urges Residents to Hydrate and Avoid Heat Exposure Amid Rising Temperatures
Kwara State Government advises residents to drink plenty of water and avoid prolonged sun exposure during the heatwave.
Kaduna State Activates Ebola Response Measures Amid Surveillance Intensification
Kaduna State Government has activated an infectious disease hospital and intensified surveillance across health facilities to prevent and respond to a possible Ebola outbreak.
Police Arrest Two Suspects After Recovering Stolen Toyota Camry in Anambra
Police arrested Umeh Thankgod (32) and Sunday Ozor (24) on 28 Oct 2026 in Mgbuka, Obosi after a Federal Road Safety Corps alert.
Adeboye Claims Media Misrepresented 2020 Prayer Walk as Protest Against Former President
Pastor Enoch Adeboye says journalists misrepresented his Feb 2 2020 prayer walk in Lagos as a protest against former President Goodluck Jonathan.
Ogun Police Neutralize Robbery Suspect and Recover Vehicles in Ota
Ogun State Police officers foiled a robbery operation in Ijaba, Iyesi, Ota, following an early morning distress call.
NDC Candidates Obi and Kwankwaso Hold Town Hall Meeting in Enugu
Peter Obi and running mate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso held a town hall meeting in Enugu State as part of NDC's nationwide engagement.
Nigeria's Blood Supply Crisis Deepens Amid Voluntary Donation Shortage
Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency collected only 24,000 to 25,000 units of blood in 2025, far below the estimated 1.8 million to two million units needed annually.
Rising Breast Cancer Cases in Younger Nigerians Linked to Cultural and Genetic Factors
Breast cancer is the most common and leading cause of cancer deaths in Nigeria, accounting for 20-25% of cancer cases.
Family alleges step-siblings tortured brother to death over bag theft accusation
Glory Ibianga's 43-year-old brother, Bassey, allegedly died after being tortured by their step-siblings over an accusation of stealing a bag.
Equipment Shortage Leaves Aro Psychiatric Hospital Patients at Risk
On 16 Oct 2026 a student nurse died after an asthma attack during a football match at the Federal Neuro‑Psychiatric Hospital, Aro.
Troops Rescue 11 Kidnapped Victims in Kebbi State Operations
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma rescued 11 kidnapped victims in two separate operations in Danko-Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State on October 30 and 31, 2026.
Four Bauchi Youths Arrested for Gang‑Rape of 12‑Year‑Old Girl
Four suspects—aged 18 to 22—were arrested in Bauchi State after a 12‑year‑old girl was abducted and gang‑raped on 28 October 2026.
Tragic Death of Gospel Artist Toluwanisings Highlights Systemic Emergency Healthcare Shortfalls in Nigeria
Gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, known as Toluwanisings, died at age 41 after collapsing on October 14 and allegedly being refused admission by medical facilities in Ibadan.
Nigerian Army kills two bandits in Kogi ambush
Nigerian Army troops killed two suspected bandits during an ambush along the Adankolo–Apata Road in Kogi State on Saturday.
Delta State Government Threatens Contractor Over Delayed Infrastructure Projects
The Delta State government has threatened a contractor over the slow progress on the Orere River Bridge and Edjekota-Ewu-Orere Road projects in Ughelli South LGA.
Delta Police Arrest Four Suspected Armed Robbers and Cultists
Four suspects arrested in Umunede and Ughelli on Oct 28–30, 2026