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Investigation Begins Into Warri-Itakpe Train Accident

Authorities have begun an investigation into the train accident along the Warri–Itakpe rail corridor near Agbor in Delta State, which killed four persons. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Funsho Adebiyi, said the investigation is to ascertain the cause of the incident. “A full investigation […]

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Infant Among Four Dead As Train Derails In Delta — Transport Ministry

The Federal Ministry of Transportation says a total of four persons died following a train derailment in Agbor, Delta State. In a statement on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Funsho Adebiyi, said there were 420 people on board at the time of the accident. “Preliminary reports indicate that four coaches […]

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June 9, 2026
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National Assembly

Senate To Begin Deliberations On State Police This Week

The Senate has pledged to commence urgent deliberations on the establishment of state police this week as part of efforts to address the growing insecurity across the country. Speaking at a media briefing with Senate correspondents, the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, stated that the matter had gained priority among other issues in the ongoing […]

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June 9, 2026
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Breaking: Nigerian labour leader dies in Geneva

The Nigerian delegation to the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva and the labour movement have been thrown into mourning following the death of labour leader Domingo Michael Adeleke. Adeleke, Chairman of the Lagos State Joint Negotiating Council (JNC), died on Tuesday in Geneva after a brief illness. He was in […]

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June 9, 2026
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FG clears over ₦700bn contractors’ debt

File: Minister of State for Finance and Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, Taiwo Oyedele The Federal Government has processed payments exceeding N700bn in verified obligations owed to local contractors over the past few months, including N436.6bn disbursed in May alone, as part of efforts to clear long-standing debts and boost […]

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June 9, 2026
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Politics

Atiku Hails Rescue Of 360 Abductees In Borno, Seeks Freedom For Other Kidnap Victims

Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has applauded the rescue of 360 people abducted by terrorists in Ngoshe, Borno State, while urging authorities to intensify efforts to secure the release of other Nigerians still being held by kidnappers and insurgents. The rescue operation was carried out by troops of Operation HADIN […]

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June 9, 2026
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Presidency

Fight against terror a national duty, not just military – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has commended Nigeria’s security personnel for their courage and sacrifices in the fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and other security threats across the country. In a message addressed to members of the Armed Forces and other security agencies on his X handle on Monday, the president praised troops serving on the front […]

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June 9, 2026
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Education

Education key to countering terrorism — Defence minister

The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has said expanding access to quality education remains one of the most effective strategies for defeating terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria. Describing Nigeria’s security challenges as an “asymmetric war,” the minister said terrorist groups and violent extremists often rely on radicalisation and misinformation, making education a […]

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June 9, 2026
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Breaking News

Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 341% to N7.55tn in 2026 Q1 – NBS

Nigeria recorded a sharp improvement in its merchandise trade balance in the first quarter of 2026 as exports rose and imports declined significantly, pushing the country’s trade surplus to N7.55tn. According to the National Bureau of Statistics’ Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics report released on Monday, total trade stood at N34.79tn in the review period, […]

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June 9, 2026
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‘Boko Haram killed my husband, molested me’; Ngoshe abductees recount ordeals

Some of the people, mostly women and children who were abducted by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Ngoshe community of Gwoza local government area of Borno state since 3rd March, 2026, in which the military on Sunday said, troops have rescued 360 of the captives, have expressed their ordeals while in captivity. The freed victims […]

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