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Police arrest notorious drug dealer, five suspected thugs in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug dealer and five alleged thugs during an operation at Jaoji Quarters in the Kano metropolis. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the arrests in a statement issued on Monday, describing the operation as a major breakthrough in the…
Read More »Real Madrid part ways with Xabi Alonso, appoints Arbeloa as new coach
Real Madrid on Monday announced the departure of head coach Xabi Alonso by mutual consent, following the club’s defeat in the Spanish Super Cup final against rivals Barcelona. In a statement, the Spanish giants said both parties agreed to end Alonso’s tenure as first-team coach, bringing his short spell at…
Read More »Bandits attack wedding convoy in Katsina, kill two, abduct guests
Suspected bandits have attacked a wedding convoy in Unguwar Nagunda community, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing at least two people and injuring several others, including the bride. The attack occurred on Sunday night as the wedding party was moving through the community. An unspecified number of guests…
Read More »Two Rivers lawmakers withdraw support for Fubara’s impeachment, call for dialogue
Two members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have withdrawn their support for the ongoing impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, urging their colleagues to pursue dialogue and an amicable resolution of the political crisis in the state. The lawmakers, Hon. Sylvanus Nwankwo, Minority Leader of…
Read More »How Ogun man stabbed wife to death in front of children
Ganiyat was a young mother of three, living an ordinary life in River Valley Estate, Ogun State, until violence followed her into the place that should have been safest — her home. By the time help arrived that night, she had lost so much blood that there was little the…
Read More »Fubara breaks silence on impeachment moves, urges calm in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has broken his silence over the impeachment proceedings initiated against him by the State House of Assembly, describing his restraint as a deliberate choice anchored on faith and a desire for peace. The governor spoke on Sunday during a church service marking the 2026…
Read More »Police probe threat notes warning of bandit attack in Oyo community
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of two handwritten notes in Ikoyi-Ile, Oriire Local Government Area, allegedly warning of a planned bandit invasion of the community on January 20. The notes, written in both Yoruba and English, were reportedly found at the front and back of a…
Read More »Obio/Akpor is key to Rivers governorship, Wike declares
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that Obio/Akpor Local Government Area wields decisive influence over who becomes governor of Rivers State. Speaking during a “thank you” visit to the Obio/Akpor Local Government Council on Sunday, Wike emphasized that the area’s voting power has historically…
Read More »Rivers Assembly alleges plot to secure court orders to stall impeachment process
The Rivers State House of Assembly has alleged that certain individuals are plotting to obtain ex parte court orders from High Courts outside the Port Harcourt Judicial Division to prevent the legislature from carrying out its constitutional responsibilities. The allegation was contained in a statement issued on Sunday and signed…
Read More »Police arrest Man for allegedly killing girlfriend in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Anikpe Valentine Chibuike, in connection with the murder of his girlfriend, Ogechukwu Mmadubugwu, a 35-year-old single mother, in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was arrested on January 7, 2026, by operatives of the State Criminal…
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