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160,000 Lagosians living with HIV as LSACA conducts 222,415 tests
The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) on Thursday, revealed that an estimated 160,000 residents are currently living with HIV in the state, even as it conducted 222,415 tests.
Northern governors mourn Islamic cleric Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed sadness over the demise of renowned Islamic leader and global Tijjaniyya spiritual leader, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi.
COAS Visits Injured Troops, Reaffirms Commitment to Their Welfare
As part of his maiden operational tour of the Joint Task Force North West under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday, 21 November 2025, visited soldiers receiving treatment at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna.
Kwara Attacks: Gov AbdulRazaq Holds Security Council Meeting
Amid the attacks and abductions in the state, the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has held a security council meeting.
17 Nigerien soldiers murdered by Islamic extremists
No fewer than 17 soldiers of the Nigerien National Gendarmerie have been reportedly murdered by fighters of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, EIGS.
Bandits Abduct 25 Schoolgirls, Kill Vice Principal In Deadly Attack On Kebbi School
Bandits have reportedly abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State.
Tinubu Reappoints Buba Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for Another Five-Year Term
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd.) as Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for an additional five-year tenure.
Ojodu Council Launches Lagos State E-Birth Registration, Advances Digital Identity for Children
Ojodu Local Council Development Area has joined councils across Lagos State in rolling out the Lagos State E-Birth Registration Initiative—an innovation poised to transform birth documentation and strengthen the digital identity system for children.
AGBOYI-KETU COUNCIL HOLDS THREE-DAY FREE HEALTH OUTREACH FOR RESIDENTS
The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has concluded a three-day comprehensive medical outreach aimed at enhancing the health and wellbeing of residents across the community.
Army holds one-year memorial for late COAS Lagbaja
The Nigerian Army has announced a one-year memorial service for its late former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, who died on November 5, 2024.