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March 4, 2026

Kidnap victim rescued in Oyo, police say

The police say an Oyo state resident has been rescued from kidnappers.

Femi Haruna
March 4, 2026

Man killed his brother because he had a bad dream: Police

The police command in Oyo state, on Wednesday, said it arrested a 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, for killing his brother, Mustapha Amidu.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
March 3, 2026

NSCDC warns contractors against damaging fibre-optic cables in Kano

The commandant expressed concern over rising cases of accidental and negligent destruction of underground fibre-optic cables across the state.

Armed NSCDC
March 3, 2026

DisCos installed 109,556 meters in December 2025: NERC

NERC listed Ikeja, Eko, and Abuja DisCos as the best performers, maintaining the highest metering rates above 76 per cent.

Prepaid meters
March 3, 2026

Kano assembly inaugurates two new members

The inauguration, which took place during plenary, was presided over by the speaker, Jibril Isma’il Falgore.

Kano House of Assembly
March 3, 2026

Sachet alcohol ban will reduce underage drinking; 50% of Nigerian children drink: NAFDAC

The NAFDAC boss said that restricting access to sachets and small-volume bottles would limit children’s access to alcohol.

Satchet alcohol
March 3, 2026

Gov. Yusuf accepts Kano water resources commissioner’s resignation

Mr Haruna-Doguwa served as Commissioner for Education before his redeployment to the water resources ministry.

Umar Haruna-Doguwa
March 3, 2026

Alleged Money Laundering: Court fixes March 9 to rule on admissibility of EFCC document in ex-Kogi governor Bello’s corruption trial

Mr Daudu maintained that the documents lacked a consideration clause evidencing the transaction and were therefore inadmissible.

Yahaya Bello on money bag
March 3, 2026

FG educates PMAN members on copyrights violation, piracy

Mr Asein urged musicians to always register their works with the commission

Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria
March 3, 2026

FG, partners push for reliable satellite-based irrigation data

Mr Adepoju said that insufficient and outdated irrigation data remained a global challenge.

National Space Research and Development Agency