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June 25, 2026

SPECIAL: How Oyo govt’s neglect leaves Ayegun community with empty schools, unsafe roads, blackout

For residents of Ayegun community in Ibadan, the much-talked-about gains of democracy are a distant promise as Governor Seyi Makinde seems to look away.

Ayegun Road
June 24, 2026

12 parties completed nomination forms for Edo LG poll: EDSIEC

The commission also said that it has published the final list of candidates.

Edo State Independent Electoral Commission
June 24, 2026

Army rescues three kidnap victims, foils terrorist attack in Zamfara, Sokoto

He said the victims had spent about three months in captivity.

Army rescues three kidnap victims
June 24, 2026

Ogun govt reiterates ban on graduation charges in schools

He urged proprietors of private schools to complement government’s efforts.

Ogun state commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Abayomi Arigbabu
June 24, 2026

559 suspects nabbed, 1.8 tonnes of illicit drugs intercepted in eight months in Anambra: NDLEA 

Mr Onubogu said that the command had also secured 128 convictions during the period.

NDLEA agents in Kano
June 24, 2026

NALDA inaugurates vegetable-integrated market in Gombe

Mr Yilwatda said the president was investing resources to support rural farmers.

National Agricultural Land Development Authority
June 24, 2026

Mbah inaugurates Enugu DNA Forensic Centre, says no hiding place for criminals 

Mr Mbah described security as the foundation upon which economic growth, investment, education and social progress rest.

Governor Peter Mbah
June 24, 2026

Firearms, ammunition, charms, Oriyomi Hamzat’s campaign materials recovered from Suri Ilupeju’s Ibadan apartment: Police

The police urged members of the public to report any useful information that could aid Mr Adio’s arrest.

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June 24, 2026

Assembly urges Gov. Soludo to rebuild Anambra communities impacted by insecurity

The lawmaker said the programme would focus on rebuilding destroyed infrastructure and restoring healthcare.

Anambra State assembly members holding plenary
June 24, 2026

Nurses take free healthcare to Bariga market, seek better facilities

The beneficiaries underwent free blood pressure screening, blood sugar tests, malaria tests, chest X-rays, and received free drugs, among other services.

National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives logo