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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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October 28, 2026

Police nab Ogun man for cultism, recover pistols

The police command in Ogun has arrested a 26-year-old suspected cultist, Okiki Adewusi, aka Baba Obo, in the Ore area (Atan).

October 28, 2026

Police nab three alleged kidnappers in Kwara

The police command in Kwara says it arrested three suspects linked to several abductions in the state.

October 28, 2026

Police capture Izala vigilante calling for invasion of churches, execution of Christians in Nigeria

The police said Mr Maradun would be prosecuted “where sufficient evidence establishes the commission of an offence under applicable law”.

Izala Muslim corps
October 28, 2026

Army demands discipline, integrity, courage from recruits

The Nigerian Army urged its recruits to uphold discipline, courage, integrity and ethical leadership to promote unity within military formations.

October 28, 2026

Kano lawmakers back establishment of state police

Lawmakers passed the bill during a plenary session presided over by the speaker, Jibril Ismail-Falgore.

Cops in Kano
October 28, 2026

OYSIEC releases final list of candidates for council polls

OYSIEC on Tuesday released the final list of candidates for the December 29 local government elections.

October 27, 2026

Police rescue 29 kidnap victims, arrest 34 foreigners in Benue

The commissioner also disclosed that the command was investigating cases of child abuse, homicide, cult-related violence and defilement.

police
October 27, 2026

2027: Uzodimma ‌‍‌launches door-to-door campaign for Tinubu

Mr Uzodimma said the state resolved to lead the crusade after carefully assessing the president’s achievements and the need for continuity.

Governor Hope Uzodimma
October 27, 2026

Kogi gov unveils inspection kits, tasks engineers on accountability

Mr Ododo urged engineers to provide technical advice to political office holders whenever they identify better approaches to project execution.

Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State, delivering his speech at the Inauguration of Godec Power Nig. Ltd on Sunday in Lokoja
October 27, 2026

Gunmen kill seven people in Plateau

The group sympathised with the bereaved families and the Gyero community and wished the survivor a speedy recovery.

Gunmen