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Police nab robber, recover motorcycle in Ibadan

Oyo State Police apprehend a suspected robber in Ibadan, recovering a stolen TVS motorcycle after a late-night chase. CP Femi Haruna commends officers' swift action. Read details.

Two Kidnapping Suspects Arrested in Adamawa

Adamawa Police arrest two men accused of terrorising Sarau Belel community and threatening a man over his brother's 2024 abduction. CP Dankombo Morris orders thorough probe.

Two Arraigned in Nasarawa for Banned Fireworks

Two suspects face court in Nasarawa State for possessing banned knockouts and fireworks. Police warn against use of prohibited explosives, especially during festivities. Read more.

Adamawa Governor Fintiri pardons farmer on death row

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has granted a state pardon to farmer Sunday Jackson, who was sentenced to death for killing a herder. The decision, part of Christmas clemency, sparked jubilation in Yola. Read the full story.

Governor Fintiri Pardons Farmer After US Outcry

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri pardons Sunday Jackson, a farmer on death row. The move follows US advocacy over alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read the full story.

Fintiri Hosts Adamawa Unity Dinner, Cuts Peace Cake

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted political and community leaders for the 2025 Unity and Peace Dinner in Yola. The event reviewed state achievements and promoted harmony through cultural displays.

Adamawa Governor Presents N583.3bn 2026 Budget

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri presents a N583.33bn budget for Adamawa State in 2026, focusing on infrastructure, poverty alleviation, and economic renewal. Read the full details.

TikTok Influencer Peller Arrested for Reckless Driving

Lagos police detain TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat (Peller) after a viral video showed him driving dangerously and causing a crash. The Commissioner warns against glorifying lawlessness online. Read the full story.

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