August 20, 2025

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Tragedy in Lagos as 40-Foot Truck Crushes Minibus, Kills Driver – LASTMA Rescues Three Survivors

Lagos, June 23, 2025 — A tragic road accident occurred in the Ijesha area of Lagos State when a 40-foot container-laden truck lost control and rammed into a commercial minibus, killing the driver on the spot. Three other occupants of the minibus were rescued with varying degrees of injury, thanks to the swift intervention of

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President Tinubu Denounces Plateau Massacre, Orders Swift Action Against Killers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the recent killing of travellers in Plateau State, directing security agencies to immediately launch a full-scale operation to apprehend the perpetrators and ensure justice is served. The violent attack, which took place in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, left several innocent commuters dead, sparking widespread outrage

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NDLEA Cracks Down in Drug Sting, Arrests Makeup Artist and Student

Lagos/Ilorin, June 23, 2025 – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully arrested a 43‑year‑old makeup artist and a 22‑year‑old polytechnic student in separate drug busts, seizing a combined total of 3.2 kg of illicit substances. At Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, NDLEA agents arrested Adekoya Adebukonla Mary as she

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Tinubu Hands Over ECOWAS Leadership to Sierra Leone’s President Bio at 67th Summit

Abuja, June 23, 2025 – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially handed over the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, marking the end of his tenure at the helm of the regional bloc. The symbolic transition took place during the 67th Ordinary Session

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FRSC Bonny Unit Joins Security Agencies in Joint Jogging Exercise to Promote Inter-Agency Synergy

Bonny Island, June 23, 2025 – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Bonny Unit Command (RS6.15) on Saturday participated in a joint walking and jogging exercise alongside military and paramilitary agencies, reaffirming its commitment to inter-agency collaboration and physical fitness. The exercise, held on Bonny Island, brought together personnel from key security and service outfits,

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NEMA Leads Flood Disaster Response Simulation at Naval Base Odekpe

Ogbaru, Anambra – June 23, 2025 – In a strategic effort to bolster flood preparedness and emergency response capabilities, a full-scale flood disaster response simulation exercise was successfully conducted at the Naval Base Odekpe in Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State. The simulation exercise, organised by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), brought together a

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General World

Enemy Miscalculation: Strategic Sites Intact, Countermeasures Already in Place Since March, Authorities Say

In what appears to be a grave miscalculation, the adversary believed it had successfully compromised key nuclear infrastructure in recent attacks. However, top security officials, speaking under the condition of anonymity, have disclosed that all critical materials, particularly uranium stocks, were relocated to fortified and undisclosed sites as early as March this year, well ahead

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Medvedev Alleges Some Nations Willing to Arm Iran with Nuclear Warheads

In a provocative statement that has stirred global attention, former Russian President and current Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, has claimed that several unnamed countries are prepared to directly supply Iran with nuclear warheads. His remarks, which come amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and ongoing concerns over nuclear proliferation,

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Iran’s Nuclear Infrastructure Unshaken as Preemptive Measures Blunt Impact of Airstrike

In what is now being described by informed sources as a largely symbolic strike, recent aerial bombardments targeting suspected nuclear facilities in Iran have failed to inflict meaningful damage, as Tehran had reportedly taken key precautions in anticipation of such an attack. Security and nuclear energy officials familiar with the matter revealed that all active

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General Sport

Favour Ofili Switches Allegiance to Turkey Ahead of World Championships

Lagos, June 22, 2025 – Nigerian sprint sensation and 150m world record holder, Favour Ofili, has officially initiated the process to represent Turkey in international competitions, her move reportedly effective from May 31, 2025, just months before the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Multiple reputable sources, including The Punch, Premium Times, The Guardian, and Premium

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