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- March 27, 2026

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a nationwide warning over rising temperatures across Nigeria, cautioning that residents in several states including the Federal Capital Territory and Benue may face increased risk of heat stress and related health complications. According to the agency, a surge in ambient temperatures combined with high humidity levels is expected
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A heavy‑goods truck overturned on the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway early on Wednesday morning, causing major traffic gridlock for motorists heading both into and out of Lagos. The incident occurred at around 7:00 a.m. on the inward Lagos (Secretariat) axis after the vehicle apparently developed a mechanical fault. Officials from the Lagos State
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Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has convened an urgent high-level meeting with the country’s top military officials at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. The discussion focuses on the increasing assaults on military facilities, particularly across the North East. Key attendees at the session include: •Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede
READ MOREThe Agbu Kefas‑led government in Taraba State has officially flagged off the construction of a new Livestock Service Centre in Sunkani, Ardo‑Kola Local Government Area as part of efforts to modernise the livestock sector and boost food security. The event was held under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L‑PRES) with support from development
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A court has granted the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission permission to continue detaining former Kaduna State governor Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai for another 14 days to enable investigators conclude their probe. The order followed an application filed by the anti corruption agency Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission which asked
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The National Identity Management Commission has announced that Nigerians living abroad can now obtain their National Identification Number through accredited enrolment centres in foreign countries. The move is expected to remove the need for citizens in the diaspora to travel to Nigeria just to complete their registration. Officials of the commission said the service will
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