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Lagos Police say about 500 pensioners protested peacefully over unpaid pensions and gratuities in Alausa.
The Command insists no tear gas was fired and says a viral photograph showing pensioners being tear-gassed was AI-generated.
The denial follows calls by CDHR for an...
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Hunters and vigilantes repelled four suspected bandits who attacked Olokin community in Kwara.
One attacker was reportedly killed and his gun recovered, while three others fled.
No resident was reportedly killed or abducted, as vigilantes continued pursuing the fleeing suspects.
Hunters and local...
Suspected bandits have burned part of an Emir's palace and abducted 10 people, including his wives and children, in a midnight attack on a Kwara community.
The Nigerian Army has warned of an impersonation scam in which fraudsters pose as senior officers on Facebook to deceive and defraud unsuspecting members of the public.
The Nigerian military has promised tight Sallah security across the North-East, vowing peaceful Eid el-Kabir celebrations despite threats from Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgent remnants.
Cooking gas has climbed to ₦1,500 per kg amid worsening scarcity, and marketers warn the crisis is pushing struggling Nigerian families back to firewood and charcoal.