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Kwara Youths Burn NDLEA Office, Vandalize Emir’s Palace Over Insecurity
July 1, 2025
Angry youths in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, erupted in protest on Monday over worsening insecurity in their communities, setting fire to the local office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...
Protest Erupts In Ibadan As Students Reject Renaming Of Polytechnic
July 1, 2025
Tension gripped Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday as students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, staged a mass protest against the state government’s decision to rename the institution. The protest, which began in the early hours of...
NAPTIP Places Speed Darlington on International Watchlist, Considers N50m Bounty Over Alleged Rape Confession
July 1, 2025
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) announced on Monday that it has intensified efforts to apprehend Nigerian entertainer Darlington Okoye, known as Speed Darlington, by placing him on an international...
President Tinubu Receives Prestigious Knight Title In Saint Lucia
July 1, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been conferred with the title of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL). The honour was officially announced on Monday, June 30, in a statement from the Office...
Media Influencer Verydarkman Labels Benue State Nigeria’s Most Underdeveloped
July 1, 2025
Controversial social media personality, Verydarkman, has sparked widespread reactions after branding Benue State as the most underdeveloped place he has ever visited. In a video that quickly went viral, the influencer claimed the state appeared...
Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate in Imo, Rescue 12 Victims
July 1, 2025
The Imo State Police Command says it has dismantled a large child trafficking ring and rescued 12 children who had been abducted by a suspected trafficker. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP...
Sex Worker Dies in Akure Brothel, Three Arrested by Ondo Police
July 1, 2025
Three men have been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command following the death of a commercial sex worker at a brothel in Akure, the state capital. The incident, which occurred over the...
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to N840 Amid Global Oil Price Drop
July 1, 2025
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in its ex-depot petrol price to N840 per litre, representing a N40 cut from the previous rate of N880. The new price, which took effect on Monday, comes...
NANS Declares Nationwide Protest Over Closure Of FCT Primary Schools
July 1, 2025
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced a nationwide protest scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, over the prolonged closure of public primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). In a statement released...
FG Postpones Aminu Dantata’s Burial Over Delay In Body’s Arrival To Madinah
July 1, 2025
The Federal Government has announced the postponement of the funeral of Nigerian business icon, Aminu Dantata, who died on Saturday, June 28, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at the age of 94. Minister of...
