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Niger Mining Tragedy: Panel Pledges Fair Investigation Into Deaths Of 37 Miners
The investigative panel probing the deaths of 37 miners in Niger State has assured their families of a fair and transparent process, saying it will determine what went wrong and establish responsibility where necessary. Members of the panel on a courtesy visit to Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, at the Government House in Minna. The…
Hospital Challenges Inquest Into Nkanu Adichie-Esege’s Death As Family, Lagos Govt Resist
The legal dispute over the inquest into Nkanu Adichie-Esege’s death has intensified, with Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital challenging the proceedings while the deceased’s family and the Lagos State Government oppose the move. Nkanu died on January 7, 2026, at the Lagos hospital where he was receiving medical treatment. A court gavel. The Lagos State High Court…
DLM Pays N1.15bn Second Coupon on Sovereign-Backed Commercial Notes
DLM Capital Group has fulfilled its second coupon payment of N1.15 billion on its Sovereign-Backed Commercial Notes (SBCNs), marking another scheduled payment to investors under the programme. DLM Capital Group, a development investment bank, has fulfilled its second principal and interest (coupon) payment obligation to investors under its N9 billion Sovereign Bond-Backed Composite Notes (SBCN),…
JAMB Restores CAPS, Sets Deadlines for 2026/2027 Admission Processes
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) and urged institutions to speed up the 2026/2027 admission exercise, with public universities given until October 31 and private universities until November 30, 2026, to conclude their processes. JAMB logo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its…
NDLEA, Army Raid Cannabis Farms, Arrest Suspects In Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the Nigerian Army have destroyed cannabis farms and arrested suspected illicit drug operators during a joint operation in Edo State. A joint operation of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Nigerian Army has led to the destruction of two cannabis plantations and arrest of two suspects in Eko…
DSS Secures Death Sentence For Suspect In Sokoto Kidnap, Killing Case
The Department of State Services has secured a death sentence against a suspect in a Sokoto kidnapping and killing case involving charges of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, culpable homicide punishable by death, and voluntarily causing grievous hurt without provocation. Ibrahim Usman The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has secured a death sentence against Ibrahim…
DSS Arraigns Four IPOB Members Over Alleged Killing of Operative
The Department of State Services has arraigned four suspected IPOB members before the Federal High Court in Abuja over a six-count charge involving alleged terrorism and the kidnapping and killing of a DSS operative. A court gavel The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned four suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra…
Akwa Ibom Shuts 326 Unapproved Schools Over Poor Facilities
The Akwa Ibom State Government has shut 326 unapproved schools following inspections that uncovered severe overcrowding and inadequate learning facilities, including schools running multiple primary classes in a single classroom and others operating from cramped residential apartments. Akwa Ibom State Government has shut down more than 326 schools operating illegally across the state, with over…
NiMet Predicts Thunderstorms, Moderate Rainfall In Lagos, Kaduna, FCT, Others
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and moderate rainfall across Lagos, Kaduna, the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of the country, urging residents to take precautions during storms. A photograph shows a thunderstorm above the pond of Perols, southern France, on August 16, 2022. – Eight departments in France are placed on orange…
South Africa Bar Shooting Death Toll Rises To 18
The death toll from a shooting at a bar in South Africa has risen to 18, with the motive still unclear amid reports of gang rivalry linked to illegal gold mining in the area. Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) speak with residents near the scene where gunmen armed with assault rifles…
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