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June 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Ex-IG Okiro Advocates Special Squads for Schools, Supports State Policing

Linus Aleke in Abuja Former Inspector-General(IG) of Police, Mike Okiro, has renewed his call for the establishment of specialised security squads dedicated to protecting school children across Nigeria, insisting that such

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June 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

SDP Chairman, Gombe, Reclaims Secretariat

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The protracted leadership crisis that has rocked the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for nearly one year appeared to have finally come to an end yesterday as the

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June 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Civil Society Coalition Protests Wave of Killings, Political Violence in Osun

Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo A coalition of civil society and students’ organisations yesterday staged a peaceful protest in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, against the rising wave of political violence and

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Police arrest officers caught extorting Rivers motorists in viral video

Rivers State Police Command arrests officers caught extorting motorists in a viral video. CP Adepoju assures thorough investigation into police extortion a

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Court orders Ondo to pay N25m over missing child in orphanage

Ondo State High Court orders the state government to pay N25m in damages to a mother whose child disappeared from a state-owned orphanage. Learn more about

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Kano shuts two health training institutions over regulatory violations

Kano State Government has shut down two private health training institutions due to regulatory violations and failure to meet minimum standards.

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UK schools to close early as record-breaking heatwave hits

Record-breaking heatwave forces UK schools to close early, with temperatures expected to reach 40°C. Learn about the severe impacts of the UK heatwave.

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Rivers CP orders removal of illegal police roadblocks

Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, has ordered the immediate removal of illegal police roadblocks and banned extortion on highways.

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June 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

World Cup update: Six teams qualified for round of 32, four knocked out

Six teams, including co-hosts Mexico and USA, have qualified for the World Cup Round of 32, while four teams face elimination. Get the latest World Cup qua

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June 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Can you keep your kids off school or refuse to work during a heatwave?

As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights.