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Osun Election: NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel, Warns Against Political Bias

NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel, Warns Officers Against Political Bias

Osun Election: NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel, Warns Against Political Bias

Oluwatobi Adu August 10, 2026

OSOGBO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned its personnel against political...

Lagos Arrests Suspect Over Road Barrier Vandalism Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command investigate the alleged abduction and murder of a Kwara Polytechnic student.

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command investigate the alleged abduction and murder of a Kwara Polytechnic student.

Lagos Arrests Suspect Over Road Barrier Vandalism

Abah Felicity August 9, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has arrested a suspected vandal accused of removing structural materials...

TikTok Livestream by Death Row Inmate Triggers Prison Security Investigation

TikTok Livestream by Death Row Inmate Sparks Prison Probe

Oluwatobi Adu August 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has intensified security measures across custodial centres after a...

Nigeria Wins Hosting Rights for 2026 Global Hydromet Summit in Africa Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

Nigeria Wins Hosting Rights for 2026 Global Hydromet Summit in Africa

Oluwatobi Adu August 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has secured the hosting rights for the 2026 Alliance for Hydromet Development Annual...

FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Data Protection Law Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Data Protection Law

Mirian Gom August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to fully comply...

LASWA Completes Africa’s First Ferry Safety Programme, Trains 50 Professionals LASWA Completes Africa's First Ferry Safety Programme, Trains 50 Professionals

LASWA Completes Africa’s First Ferry Safety Programme, Trains 50 Professionals

Korede Abdullah August 4, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has completed the third module of Africa’s first...

Groups Warn National Assembly Against Bills They Say Threaten Democracy

Oluwafunbi Bello August 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A coalition of more than 100 Nigerian, African and international civil society organisations has...

CJN Bans ‘Barrister’ Title at Supreme Court Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun issues a directive banning the use of the title "Barrister" in official Supreme Court engagements.

Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun issues a directive banning the use of the title "Barrister" in official Supreme Court engagements.

CJN Bans ‘Barrister’ Title at Supreme Court

Mirian Gom August 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has directed lawyers, court officials and litigation...

LASTMA Opens Public Complaint Centre in Lagos Officials at the newly opened LASTMA Complaint Centre in Oshodi receive public feedback on traffic management.

Officials at the newly opened LASTMA Complaint Centre in Oshodi receive public feedback on traffic management.

LASTMA Opens Public Complaint Centre in Lagos

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The LASTMA Complaint Centre has officially opened at the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority...

LASEPA Reopens Six Steel Firms After Compliance LASEPA officials inspect steel manufacturing facilities in Ikorodu before reopening them after environmental compliance.