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Fire guts storey building in Ibadan's Sango area

A swift response by Oyo State and Federal firefighters prevented a major disaster after a fire broke out in a Sango, Ibadan residential building. No lives were lost. Learn crucial fire safety tips from officials.

Ex-Convict Re-Arrested Over UK-Bound Cocaine in Starch

NDLEA arrests a previously convicted drug trafficker, Nwobodo Chidiebere Basil, and three cargo agents over 1.50kg cocaine hidden in liquid starch sachets bound for the UK from Lagos airport. Read the full story.

4 Oil Theft Suspects, Vessel Handed Over in Delta

Tantita Security Services arrests four oil thieves, intercepts vessel MT Thor in Delta. Handover to Inter-Agency Task Force marks a key step in curbing economic sabotage in Niger Delta. Read details.

Nigeria's Climate: From 27°C Average to 45°C Extremes

Explore Nigeria's diverse climate zones, from Lagos's humid coast to Maiduguri's scorching heat. Learn about rising temperatures, regional patterns, and practical adaptation strategies for 2025 and beyond.

Ghana Deports Over 40 Nigerians for Crimes

Ghana deports 42 Nigerians for alleged involvement in prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister praises immigration service. Read details on the crackdown.

NDLEA nabs female drug lord, seizes N5bn cocaine

NDLEA operatives arrest Simbiat Shodunke, a key syndicate member, with 23.5kg of cocaine hidden in her kids' room in Lagos. Agency intercepts Italy-bound opioids in nationwide crackdown.

LASIAMA Urges Staff Unity to Boost Service Delivery

LASIAMA's staff retreat emphasized cross-unit collaboration for better efficiency. GM Adenike Adekanbi said teamwork is critical for achieving the agency's mandate. Discover how the retreat aimed to break silos.

13 CEOs Win Super Federal Agency Head of the Year Awards

Thirteen Nigerian federal agency CEOs, including Aisha Rimi and Gbenga Komolafe, have been honoured in The Street Journal's inaugural online poll. Read about their achievements and the upcoming award ceremony.

Woman sues IGP, EFCC, husband over rights violation

Mabel Hussaini files suit against IGP, EFCC, and estranged husband for unlawful arrest and detention. She demands N50m in damages and a halt to police interference in civil matters. Read the full story.

House Orders Emergency Work on Collapsed Imo Road

The House of Representatives has directed federal agencies to immediately begin emergency repairs on the collapsed Umuma Isiaku–Nkwerre Road in Imo State and address severe erosion across Ideato. Urgent relief for displaced communities is also mandated.

Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.

Police Enforce VIP Escort Ban with Special Team

The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.

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