Amnesty Raises Alarm Over Deaths Of 37 Detainees, Demands Investigation Into NSCDC Custody
The human rights organisation described the incident as shocking and urged the authorities to immediately establish an independent investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Nigeria Jails South African For 25 Years Over Heroin Importation
Will was arrested by NDLEA operatives on July 6, 2026, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, while undergoing inward clearance after arriving on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha.
Uromi Like Minds Announces Date for Commencement of Annual Football Tournament for Secondary Schools
According to him, 24 secondary schools from Uromi and its environs are expected to participate in the tournament, featuring both male and female categories.
Edo Steps Up CNG Expansion To Drive Down Fuel Costs
Momodu said the government was engaging investors, CNG conversion operators and petroleum marketers to expand access to CNG and provide residents with cheaper alternatives to petrol.
I Refused APC To Protect Nigeria’s Multi-Party Democracy, Says Seriake Dickson
The former Bayelsa State governor said the declining fortunes of his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), forced him to reconsider his political options and seek a new platform.
37 Suspected Illegal Miners Die in NSCDC Custody
The victims were among suspects arrested on September 15 and 16 by NSCDC operatives over allegations of illegal mining, with detainees picked up from the Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi Housing Estate and Lukoto village.
Edo Police Recover Second Stolen Highlander Linked To Robbery At ADC Chairman Odion’s Residence
The recovered vehicle, a black Toyota Highlander with registration number LSR 729 HY, was traced to 3rd Cemetery Street, off New Lagos Road, New Benin, following credible intelligence received by the police.
Tinubu’s Policies Pushing Nigerians to the Brink — ADC, Atiku
The party also raised concerns over reported 30 to 40 per cent increases in private school fees, arguing that household incomes had failed to keep pace with rising expenses.
BREAKING: Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
The news was announced on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, on the Instagram page of his son, Olu Jacobs Junior.
ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike on Three Lagos Varsities
The union announced the strike in a statement issued on Tuesday, following the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum it had issued to the Lagos State Government on August 31. The decision was taken at separate branch congresses of the union.