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Imo Police Debunk Viral Hostel Attack Claim Imo State Police issue a statement debunking a viral claim of an attack on a student hostel near Federal Polytechnic Nekede

Imo State Police issue a statement debunking a viral claim of an attack on a student hostel near Federal Polytechnic Nekede

Imo Police Debunk Viral Hostel Attack Claim

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 5, 2026

OWERRI, Nigeria – The Imo State Police Command has dismissed as false a viral social media report...

NDLEA Arrests Grandmother Over Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantains NDLEA officers display cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels seized at Lagos airport.

NDLEA officers display cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels seized at Lagos airport.

NDLEA Arrests Grandmother Over Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantains

Korede Abdullah July 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian...

Xenophobic Attacks: South Africa Rejects Nigeria’s Compensation Demand

Korede Abdullah July 4, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned...

Group Urges Presidency to Clarify PFIPC Controversy, Seeks Independent Probe 1001594476

Group Urges Presidency to Clarify PFIPC Controversy, Seeks Independent Probe

Oluwafunbi Bello July 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Kwankwasiyya Movement has urged the Federal Government to provide a detailed explanation over...

INEC Extends Voter Registration, Launches Online Portal

Oluwafunbi Bello July 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended Nigeria’s Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise...

WHO Launches First Global STI Data Platform WHO headquarters announces the launch of the Global STI Data Platform for disease surveillance.

WHO Launches First Global STI Data Platform

Oluwatobi Adu July 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the world’s first global database for sexually...

Fake Cancer Drug Alert Sparks Global Safety Fears Counterfeit DARZALEX cancer medicine displayed following a WHO global alert over fake cancer drugs found in hospitals.

Counterfeit DARZALEX cancer medicine displayed following a WHO global alert over fake cancer drugs found in hospitals.

Fake Cancer Drug Alert Sparks Global Safety Fears

Oluwatobi Adu July 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert after counterfeit batches...

Katsina Recruits 2,158 Teachers to Boost Education Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda presents appointment letters to newly recruited teachers during a ceremony in Katsina.