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Gunmen Abduct Worshippers in Kwara Church Attack, Three Rescued
Suspected terrorists on Sunday invaded an ECWA Church in Omugo community, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting nine worshippers during a church service. The attack, which caused panic among...
Read moreDetailsIran Restricts Strait of Hormuz Access to Adversaries
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz remains open to world shipping except for vessels linked to the US, Israel, and other adversaries amid the ongoing US-Israeli conflict, Iranian officials said....
Read moreDetailsNDLEA Intercepts Major Drug Shipments
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted large consignments of opioids, cannabis, and methamphetamine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and a courier facility in Lagos....
Read moreDetailsAkpabio to Reveal Names in ₦200trn NNPCL Probe
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to direct the Senate’s Public Accounts Committee to publish the identities of officials implicated in the...
Read moreDetailsTrump Gives Iran 48-Hour Ultimatum Over Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz or risking the destruction of its energy infrastructure. The warning came...
Read moreDetailsIran Missile Strikes Hit Israel, Over 100 Injured
Missile strikes launched by Iran on southern Israel have left more than 100 people injured after air defence systems failed to intercept the projectiles. The attacks struck the towns of...
Read moreDetailsNYSC Mourns Corps Member’s Death as Police Arrest Official
The National Youth Service Corps has expressed grief over the death of a female corps member in Abeokuta, Ogun State, following complications linked to an alleged abortion. In a statement issued on...
Read moreDetailsTrump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Unblock Hormuz
President Donald Trump issued a stark 48-hour ultimatum to Iran on Saturday, March 21, 2026, demanding the immediate and unconditional reopening of the "Strait of Hormuz" or face devastating U.S....
Read moreDetailsUmahi Drags Tracy Ohiri to Court
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has directed his legal team to initiate court proceedings against Tracy Ohiri following her renewed allegations of indebtedness and misconduct against him. Ohiri had earlier claimed on...
Read moreDetails2 Dead, 10 Shops Burnt in Lagos Gas Tanker Crash
A devastating early-morning collision on Lagos' busy Lekki-Epe Expressway has claimed two lives, left a trail of destruction, and highlighted once again the persistent dangers posed by heavy-duty vehicles on...
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