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• Protesters blocked parts of Ibadan’s Iwo Road, demanding the rescue of abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire Local Government Area.
• Demonstrators called for stronger security measures, safer communities, and urgent government action to tackle rising kidnappings in Oyo State.
• Police authorities assured...
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• The Oyo State Government has given families seven days to identify and claim unclaimed corpses in public hospital mortuaries before a planned mass burial.
• Authorities said the bodies were brought in by agencies including the Police, FRSC, and Correctional Service, but have...
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh has assessed security at Pan-Atlantic University and deployed surveillance drones, moving to calm fears after a viral video showed masked men nearby.
Nigeria's 36 governors have again backed the immediate creation of state police, demanding a framework that is constitutionally sound and aligned with federalism and citizens' rights.
The International Labour Organization has adopted a new convention setting out rights, protections and responsibilities for digital labour platforms, platform workers and member-states in the growing platform economy.
Doctors warn that only about 55,000 medics remain to serve more than 220 million Nigerians, as the Japa brain drain deepens the country's mental health crisis.
A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered Virgin Atlantic to pay Joy Ezetah $5,906.50 in damages, plus costs, after it denied her boarding on a Lagos-London flight.
The Federal Government has identified 470 gazetted grazing reserves to resettle pastoralists and end open grazing and the roaming of cattle across Nigeria's cities.
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi says governance is "not rocket science," faulting Tinubu's policies and pledging unity, education and support for small businesses if elected.
The Abia State Government has begun relocating transport operators to the new Nnenna Otti Bus Terminal in Umuahia under a centralized transport system, officials say.