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The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper, Adegbenro Adeola, after a dramatic chase that led to the rescue of an abducted victim in Akure, the Ondo State capital.
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Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd during the weekly general audience at St Peter’s Square in The Vatican on May 6, 2026. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, working with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and security agencies from Europe, have arrested a suspected Nigerian billionaire drug baron, Amadi Simon, in Switzerland over an alleged international drug money laundering operation.
Channels Television has rejected claims from Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), regarding the allocation of a parcel of land housing its headquarters in Abuja.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has taken a swipe at the African Democratic Congress, ADC, over the exit of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing the party of sidelining him during his brief stint.
The Nigerian Army has issued a strong warning to its personnel against using social media platforms, stating that soldiers have “no business” being on them.The directive was given by the Nigerian Army Provost Marshal, Maj. Gen. Mathias Erebulu, during a training seminar for Military Police personnel.
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Nigerian music star Davido has revealed plans to further his education, announcing that he will begin a Master’s degree in Political Science at a university in the United Kingdom next year.
Iran denied on Thursday attacking a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz this week, as US President Donald Trump said a deal to end the war was “very possible” but warned Washington would resume bombing if talks failed.
Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, was conspicuously absent in court on Thursday as the Federal High Court in Abuja was set to deliver judgment in the alleged N33. 8 billion money laundering charge.
The Nigerian Senate has summoned MultiChoice’s DSTV to appear before it and explain its controversial billing practices, which many subscribers describe as exploitative.
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, along with his delegation, met at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday to establish a strategic plan aimed at ensuring peaceful elections.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled an attack by suspected terrorists near the Ogbeese forest and Owo axis in Akure North LGA of Ondo State.