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FRSC has secured the conviction of a 26-year-old driver for dangerous driving, assaulting a road marshal and damaging a patrol vehicle during a traffic enforcement operation in the Federal Capital Territory.
Naira weakened further at the official foreign exchange market, depreciating by N3.32 to close at N1,379.06 against the U.S. dollar, extending losses recorded earlier in the week.
Arson charges have been filed against seven defendants accused of conspiring to set a complainant's N18 million vehicle ablaze in Ogun State following a dispute. The suspects pleaded not guilty before an Abeokuta court.
Court has adjourned until July 16 a suit challenging the emergence of former Cross River Governor Donald Duke as the Peoples Redemption Party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections.
FRSC says Ogun State recorded 415 road crashes and 161 deaths between January and May 2026, reflecting a decline in crashes, fatalities and injuries compared with the same period in 2025.
Education reform received a fresh push as President Bola Tinubu asked the Senate to urgently pass the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Amendment Bill 2026 to strengthen the governance of public senior secondary schools.
Governor Peter Mbah has called for financial autonomy, constitutional backing and greater investment in technology for the proposed State Police, arguing that effective funding and operational independence are critical to improving security across Nigeria.
A Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Offences Court in Anambra has remanded a 46-year-old man over the alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl, with the case adjourned until August 5 for hearing.
Enugu's decades-long land dispute between the Onuogba Nike community and the Ezza Nkomoro community has been brought to an end after the Supreme Court affirmed the ownership claims of Onuogba Nike, ending nearly 50 years of litigation.