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Flash Floods Inundate Parts Of Port Harcourt After Three Days Of Rain
Several parts of Port Harcourt, including New G.R.A., Eneka, Elimgbu, Odili Road, SARS Road and sections of Eliozu–G.U. Ake Road and Rupokwu, have been affected by flooding following three days of persistent rainfall. The prolonged rainfall has left water stagnant in some areas. Several parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have been affected by flooding…
Flash Floods Ravage Ebonyi Community, Residents Seek Permanent Infrastructure
Residents of Ohuegu Mgbom N’Achara are calling for lasting infrastructure and flood protection measures after flash floods devastated the community, saying temporary relief will not be enough to prevent future residents from being stranded during emergencies. This combo image shows Chinasa Emmanuel, a nursing mother with her children, reacting to flash flooding in her home,…
Police Raid Criminal Camps in Abia, Recover 28 Human Skulls and Bones
Police operatives have dismantled suspected criminal camps in Abia State, recovering 28 human skulls and bones believed to be linked to victims of kidnapping, according to the authorities. FILE: Policemen take position in Abuja. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP) The Abia State Police Command says it has dismantled suspected criminal camps in the forests…
LASTMA Intervention Prevents Secondary Crash After Fatal Ojuelegba Accident
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has intervened to avert a secondary crash following a fatal accident at Ojuelegba in Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) A passenger was killed in a lone accident involving a commercial Volkswagen bus along the Ojuelegba axis of Surulere, Lagos, after the vehicle reportedly crashed into…
Oyebanji Dissolves Ekiti Boards, Political Appointments Ahead Of Second Term
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has dissolved the boards of government agencies and terminated political appointments as part of preparations ahead of his second term in office. Biodun-Oyebanji-Ekiti-State-governor Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has dissolved boards, commissions and parastatals across the state and terminated the appointments of political appointees as his first term draws to a…
Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises N7.44tn to N166.79tn in Three Months
Nigeria’s total public debt climbed from N159.35tn in March to N166.79tn by June 2026, representing a 4.7 per cent increase, according to the Debt Management Office (DMO). Debt Management Office Nigeria’s total public debt stock climbed to N166.79 trillion as of June 30, 2026, representing a N7.44 trillion increase in three months, as domestic borrowing continued…
NCoS Contains Cholera Outbreak At Kano Custodial Centre
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) says the cholera outbreak at the Kano Custodial Centre has been contained following laboratory confirmation on September 23, 2026, in collaboration with Kano State public health authorities. Cholera vaccine The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that a recent cholera outbreak at the Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano…
AFIDFF, Kebbi Government Partner to Boost Youths’ Digital Content Skills
The Africa International Documentary Film Festival Foundation and the Kebbi State Government are exploring collaboration to empower young people with digital content creation skills and expand opportunities in the creative sector. The Director-General of AFIDFF, Malame Mangzha, on Thursday in Abuja when the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Kebbi, paid a courtesy visit…
Keyamo Honoured As ‘Workers Minister Of The Decade’ At NPS 2026
The Minister of Labour and Employment was recognised as the ‘Workers Minister of the Decade’ at NPS 2026, with labour leaders and other stakeholders in attendance as he reaffirmed his commitment to workers’ welfare, rights and dignity. Keyamo Receives ‘Workers Minister Of The Decade Award’ At NPS 2026 The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,…
38-Year-Old Man Killed In Ogun Over Alleged Incident Involving Neighbour’s Child
A 38-year-old university graduate, identified as Mike Oje A 38-year-old man, identified as Mike Oje, was reportedly beaten to death by his neighbour in Mowe, Ogun State, following an alleged disagreement over his interaction with the neighbour’s three-year-old child. The Guardian learnt that Oje was hugging and playing with the child, an action which made…
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