Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has vowed to strengthen security across the state following a fresh wave of bandit attacks that has raised concerns over the safety of residents and their livelihoods.
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FRSC Strengthens Road Safety Drive in Abia, Inducts 200 New Special Marshals
The Federal Road Safety Corps has expanded its volunteer road-safety workforce in Abia State with the induction of 200 new Special Marshals, who have been tasked with helping to reduce road crashes and promote safer driving practices across the state.
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Uber Exits Nigeria After 12 Years, Ends Ride-Hailing Operations Nationwide
Uber has ended its 12-year run in Nigeria, bringing its ride-hailing services in the country to a close on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following a review of its business operations.
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Forbes Ranking: Elon Musk Leads World’s Richest as Top 10 Fortunes Hit $2.8tn
Elon Musk has retained his position as the world’s richest person, with an estimated fortune of $892 billion, according to Forbes’ latest September 2026 ranking, as the combined wealth of the 10 richest people climbed to about $2.8 trillion.
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Tinubu Pays Tribute to Late Emir of Zurmi, Hails His Courageous Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the death of the Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman, describing the late traditional ruler as a respected leader who served his people with wisdom, dignity and courage during a difficult period.
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Wike Sets 2027 Deadline for Completion of All Ongoing FCT Projects
The Federal Capital Territory Administration is racing to complete its outstanding infrastructure projects before the end of President Bola Tinubu’s current term, with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike assuring that no ongoing capital project will be abandoned before 2027.
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Germany Moves Against Russia, Orders Closure of Bonn Consulate Over Leipzig Drone Plot
Germany has ordered the closure of Russia’s Consulate General in Bonn and announced additional measures against Moscow after concluding that Russian state actors were behind an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month.
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Navy Intercepts 19 Bags of Suspected Cannabis, Transfers Consignment to NDLEA in Anambra
The Nigerian Navy has handed over 19 bags of suspected cannabis seized during a maritime security operation in Anambra State to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for further investigation and prosecution.
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Uba Sani Rewards Atlanta ’96 Heroes With Land, Streets 30 Years After Olympic Triumph
Three decades after Nigeria’s historic Olympic football triumph in Atlanta, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has moved to honour some of the players who helped deliver the country’s first Olympic football gold medal, allocating plots of land to three Kaduna-born members of the squad and directing that streets be named after the football legends.
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Edo Police Bust Suspected Kidnap Network, Arrest Four and Islamic Teacher
Edo Police Bust Suspected Kidnap Network, Arrest Four and Islamic Teacher