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Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins has endorsed a fundraising dinner by the Knights of St. Mulumba Lagos Metropolitan Council, agreeing to co-sign commemorative plaques for "Champions of Charity" ahead of the organisation's digitally driven 47th National Convention in November.
Colleagues, journalists and the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria mourn the death of DCP Khan Salihu, a respected Lagos State Police Command officer admired for his integrity, administrative excellence and rare commitment to transparent engagement with the media.
HASAM Foundation, led by Dr. Olajumoke Adeniyi, reached over 1,600 internally displaced persons at the Kaura IDP Camp in Abuja with food support packages, reaffirming the organisation's commitment to maternal health, community resilience and humanitarian assistance.
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Group on Agricultural Produce Residue Standards to tackle the recurring rejection of Nigerian agricultural exports in international markets due to non-compliance with global food safety and pesticide residue requirements.
Calabar trader Idris Abdullahi was arrested after allegedly tracking down and fatally stabbing a man a day after sustaining injuries in a street clash on Mary Slessor Road - leaving one dead and the case headed to the State Criminal Investigation Department.
The Apostolic Faith Church, West and Central Africa concluded its 2026 Youth Weekend with a sacred music concert that honoured the legacy of late music director Rev. John Adelaja Aina while encouraging young people to uphold faith, excellence and Christian service.
Eleven people were killed in a Benue boat mishap near Daududawadawa after a vessel reportedly sailed an hour past curfew with a faulty engine into a storm - with NIWA confirming that one family alone lost six members, including the head of the local maritime group.
A disagreement over a girl at a burial party following Ogute-Oke community's annual Olimi festival in Edo State escalated into a fatal cutlass attack and reprisal arson, leaving one man dead, seven houses destroyed and an entire community in mourning.
A coordinated intelligence-led operation by the Nigerian Army, DSS, NSCDC and Immigration Service led to the arrest of 46 suspected illegal immigrants from Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo and Senegal living undetected in Ogun State communities for approximately six months.
The body of Vicencia Avenue, a second-year University of Calabar law student reported missing after telling friends she was meeting someone, was discovered along the Cape Coast shoreline near the institution's New Library Complex, leaving the university community in mourning and demanding answers.
A routine work call ended in tragedy as a 60-year-old Kwara technician was allegedly lured to a fake job site, killed, and buried in a shallow grave. Authorities say the suspect later used the victim's phone to demand ransom from his family, turning their desperate search into a heartbreaking ordeal.
