NiMET Predicts Dust Haze, Thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms from this Thursday, 22nd January to Saturday, 24th January 2026, across the country.
Kaduna Abductions: Police Denies Inconsistency in Communication

The Nigeria Police Force has said that there was inconsistency in police communication regarding the abduction of worshippers in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Kaduna Gov Assures Of Kidnap Victims’ Return

Kaduna state Governor Uba Sani has promised that his administration will collaborate with other security agencies to ensure the safe return of the over 100 worshippers who were abducted in Kurmin Wali village on Sunday.
Finance Minister: We’re Hoping To Rely Less On Borrowing

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said the Federal Government is committed to reducing its reliance on borrowing while intensifying efforts to attract investment into the Nigerian economy.
COAS Assures Continuous Deployment Of Troops To Plateau

The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, says he will continue to deploy personnel and operational resources to address security challenges in Plateau State, and other parts of the country.
Gov Abdulrazaq Orders Closure Of Kwara Polytechnic

The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has ordered the closure of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, following a breach of law and order over the temporary relocation of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, from the Yikpata orientation camp to the Polytechnic campus due to security concerns.
Lagos Assembly Declares Support For Demolition Of illegal structures

The Lagos State House of Assembly has declared its backing for the state government’s ongoing demolition of structures and shanties erected along shorelines and under high-tension cables across the state.
Police Dismiss Claims of Over 100 Worshippers Abducted in Kajuru

The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Rabiu, has debunked the reported kidnap of over 100 worshippers in Kajuru Local Government area of the state.
Police Arrest Six Over Alleged Sale Of Nasarawa child

The police in Nasarawa State have arrested six persons over the alleged sale of an eight-year-old boy for 3 million naira, following intelligence reports indicating that a missing child was being held by the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Abia State Police Command.
Imo Orders Removal Of Illegal Structures Under Power Line In Owerri North

The Imo State Government has issued a 14-day ultimatum to individuals who illegally erected structures under a reserved 333KVA national grid power line in parts of Owerri North Local Government Area.