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Government sends armed vehicles to combat unlawful mining operations

Nigeria's government has handed over eight operational gun trucks to the NSCDC Mining Marshals unit. The move aims to strengthen...

Armed attackers stormed a Nigeria Immigration Service office in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday night. They made off with weapons...

A 45-year-old man died Wednesday after descending into an abandoned well in Kwa Town, Kano State. Yusuf Usman was attempting...

Residents of Umunenweze Okpuala community marched to the Abia State Government House on Wednesday. They came to protest the alleged...

Troops under Operation Hadin Kai shot and killed a suspected Boko Haram or ISWAP operative near a military base in...

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped seven students from Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State. They struck at...

Turmoil has broken out in Adamawa's African Democratic Congress chapter over alleged tampering with primary election results for the House...

Gunmen have kidnapped the younger sister of Adebayo Adelabu in Ibadan. Adelabu is a former Power Minister and APC governorship...

Nigeria's fashion industry now has the institutional framework it's lacked for decades. The Nigerian Fashion Council was formally inaugurated on...

Evangelist Mike Bamiloye says Pastor Enoch Adeboye won't lead protests because of his age. Bamiloye heads Mount Zion Faith Ministries...

Police in Oyo State have arrested three suspects and recovered a firearm during a crackdown on crime. The operation also...

Lawmakers on Tuesday demanded swift action to free at least 72 abducted children and teachers held captive in Oyo and...