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Police Trust Fund Launches Skills Empowerment Programme for Spouses of Junior Officers0
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- July 22, 2026
The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) has launched its first-ever Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Programme for spouses of junior police officers as part of efforts to improve the welfare of police families, promote entrepreneurship and reduce unemployment. The nationwide initiative, implemented in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Officers’ Wives Association
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Africa CDC Warns of Escalating Ebola Crisis as DR Congo Cases Exceed 2,4000
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- July 22, 2026
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent and coordinated action to contain the rapidly worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning that the epidemic could become the largest and deadliest in history if immediate intervention is not intensified. Speaking on the situation, Africa CDC
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Troops Eliminate ISWAP Propaganda Chief, Intensify Counterterrorism Offensive in North-East0
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- July 22, 2026
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major breakthrough in the ongoing counterterrorism campaign in Nigeria’s North-East with the elimination of a senior ISWAP propaganda operative and several key members of the terrorist group during intensified military operations. According to a statement issued by the Acting Military Information Officer of Joint Task Force North
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NSCDC Busts Fake University in Lagos, Rescues 107 Students, Arrests Six Suspects0
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- July 22, 2026
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled an illegal university operating in the Imeke area of Olorunda Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, rescuing 107 students and arresting six suspects allegedly involved in running unauthorised academic programmes, illegal admissions and a Ponzi scheme. The operation was carried out in the early hours
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Three Chinese Nationals, Nigerian Miners Arrested in Nasarawa Crackdown on Illegal Mining0
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- July 19, 2026
Three Chinese nationals and several Nigerian artisanal miners have been arrested for their alleged involvement in illegal mining activities at Amba Community in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The arrests were confirmed by the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, who led a high-level security operation to the mining site. Dr.
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Christian Group Urges Tinubu to Reject FRSC Amendment Over Ban on Preaching in Commercial Vehicles0
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- July 19, 2026
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria Region, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to withhold assent to the proposed amendment of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Bill, arguing that provisions reportedly criminalising preaching in commercial vehicles threaten Nigerians’ constitutional rights. In a statement issued on Saturday, the association’s President, Dr. Israel Akinadewo,
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