… lauds Tinubu,security operatives on release of kidnapped pupils, teachers in Oriire LGA Oyo state Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland has urged government to secure communities sharing border with the National Park. The monarch while reacting to the release of the pupils and teachers kidnapped in Y…

…electric home crowds, the tournament's frontrunners have consistently found ways to dissect opposing defenses and turn matches into thrilling, high-scoring spectacles. As the tournament shifts deeper into the high-stakes environment of the knockout rounds, this collective firepower has set a daunting standard for anyon…

…The warning was contained in the NiMet’s Probable Flash Flood Risk Map for the Second Dekad, July 11-20, 2026 made available to reporters on Sunday. Other states identified as vulnerable include Kwara, Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo, Delta, Edo, Abia, Imo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Rivers, and Bayelsa…

…across all levels of education, from preschool and kindergarten through primary, junior secondary to senior secondary school, even as many parents question the justification for the increasing financial burden. In addition to ceremony fees, parents say the greatest burden often lies in procuring customised outfits that…

…for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating Benin Republic 5-3 in the second leg of the final qualifying round to complete an 8-5 aggregate victory. The Nigerian side confirmed their place at the tournament, scheduled to be held in Morocco from October 17 to November 7, with an entertaining victory at the…

…and Yakubu Isa. The two men were múrdéred on July 1, 2026 while returning from a security meeting organized by the Divisional Police Officer in Ohimini Local Government Area. The spokesperson for the command, DSP Udeme Edet, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, July 11, 2026 said the latest arrests followed s…

…reached the family, demanding N450m for the victims to regain their freedom Kogi state sector Commander of FRSC, Lawal Fagge, confirmed the incident, saying nine mourners, including two operatives of the commission, were abducted in the attack. He said the corpse was later abandoned around Ejule community, and has been…

…House. According to Ojelabi, “the Government House enjoys legal protections that require security agencies to follow established procedures before carrying out any operation within the premises. “The Government House has its own immunity, and as the IGP has said, there are procedures we need to follow before accessing…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called on security agencies, particularly the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, to sustain the ongoing momentum against criminal elements following the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State. The governor made the appeal while congratulating…

…in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has appealed to the Federal Government and security agencies to help recover his body. In a heartfelt statement, the family expressed gratitude for the safe return of the other abducted children and teachers, saying every reunited family is a reminder that hope still exists…

…democracy. He argued that governments are assessed not only by how they prosecute alleged offenders but also by how effectively they prevent institutional failures. He added that the controversy has reinforced concerns among many Nigerians that government institutions often respond only after public confidence has been…

…Kabir. According to the group, Kurfi was arrested after speaking out on the worsening security situation and the government's handling of banditry in the state. The coalition described his arrest and continued detention as political persecution, arguing that the use of security agencies and the judiciary against citize…

…Okpebholo of Edo State, had in the past warned Mr. Peter Obi, threatening that his security was not guaranteed in his state, and noted that actually when he visited Edo State early this year for political activities, gunshots were fired at him and others in his entourage. According to the group, the emasculation of the…

…to qualify for World Cup semi-finals – Getty image The match turned midway through the second half when Swiss striker Breel Embolo was sent off after a VAR intervention. Referee initially booked Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for fouling Embolo, but the decision was reviewed under the mistaken identity protocol.…

…advertisers and the public. That is what happened to Nigeria’s telecommunications sector after the Nigerian Communications Commission’s customer data clean-up and the implementation of the NIN-SIM linkage exercise. Millions of mobile subscriptions disappeared from the industry’s active subscriber records. The headline…

…The agency was said to have operated with over 300 staff working under it at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja. Gbajabiamiala has denied knowledge of the PFIPC and threatened N10 billion lawsuit against Adeyemi for defamation while the embattled PFIPC boss has stood his grounds that the agency was not fake. Many Nigerians…

…as England searched for a winner. Norway came close to regaining the lead in the second half after Torbjorn Heggem found the net, but the goal was ruled out for Erling Haaland’s foul on Elliot Anderson during the build-up. David Moller Wolfe also struck the crossbar as the Scandinavians piled on the pressure. Bellingha…

…proceedings after the restart as Piccardo sent the supporting No 8 Oviedo over for his second of the contest.Wales refused to give up and gave themselves a glimmer of hope as prop Warren found space to touch down but Argentina comfortably saw out the closing stages.What's next?Argentina will host England for their thir…

…state, as part of efforts to improve their welfare and appreciate their commitment to securing the area. The military base was established following the abduction of teachers, pupils and other travellers in Oriire Local Government, an incident that raised security concerns in the axis. The abducted victims were recentl…

…or coercion get transparent and independent investigations. “The perpetrators must be prosecuted and Pakistan's judicial framework strengthened. Abducted girls must be able to return safely,” the resolution reads. EU decries forced religious conversion, child marriage in Pakistan

…infrastructure. The government said that taking such a responsibility would also enhance security and sustain property value. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Housing, Mr Abdulhafis Toriola, made the call during the ministry’s monthly stakeholders’ engagement with residents of government-owned housing e…

…98,994 votes, while other parties trailed far behind. Party “A” polled 28 votes, AA secured 42 votes, AAC had 32 votes, ADP scored 26 votes, APGA garnered 25 votes, APM received five votes, APP recorded 12 votes, NNPP and PRP got one vote each, YPP also polled one vote, while ZLP secured 15 votes. An elated Osarobo exp…

…the statement read. The command further advised members of the public to report any security concerns to the nearest police station or through the command’s emergency lines. The post How 22-yr-old uses lighter as gun to rob in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.

…will commence strictly at 9:00 a.m. to ensure a highly coordinated, dignified and secure ceremony befitting the national milestone. The accreditation will lead directly into the main event, which is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. According to NANS, the transition represents the beginning of a renewed and progressive…

…As part of the preliminary investigation, the command also invited the Chairman and Secretary of the Abere-sise Community, alongside a representative of the traditional ruler, to verify the claims made in the videos. According to the statement, “the community leaders confirmed that Mrs Ajibola Yetunde Aramide and her h…