Friday, 13 November 2026

General News from the Newsroom

Original recaps written from several Nigerian sources. Each story cites the publishers it draws on, and new ones appear through the day as news breaks.

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General News

Rivers Police Remove Officers Over Cultist-Funded Station Renovation

Two officers have been removed by the Rivers State Police Command: the Divisional Police Officer heading Abuloma Division and another supervising the Abuloma Police Outpost.

By Plus234Feed Editorial18 Oct 2026

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Fani-Kayode defends Obasanjo over Nigeria Airways collapse

Former Aviation Minister argues liquidation in 2004 was unavoidable, citing inherited debt and mismanagement.

By Plus234Feed Editorial18 Oct 2026

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Falana Challenges Lagos-Calabar Highway Cost as Umahi Defends Project

Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana has demanded that the Federal Government provide clear accounting for the ₦15 trillion allocated to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway scheme, expressing concern over disclosed modifications to its trajectory.

By Plus234Feed Editorial16 Oct 2026

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Umahi Defends Coastal Highway Redesign Over Engineering Challenges

Works Minister David Umahi has rejected criticism regarding changes to the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway scheme, arguing that route modifications result from engineering assessments rather than project abandonment.

By Plus234Feed Editorial16 Oct 2026

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Ondo VIO Officer Killed by Truck During Routine Inspection in Akure

A 35-year-old Vehicle Inspection Officer was struck and killed by a truck on Hospital Road in Akure after attempting to flag down the vehicle for inspection.

By Plus234Feed Editorial12 Oct 2026

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Power Minister Tegbe Launches Task Force to Combat Grid Infrastructure Attacks

Joseph Tegbe has established a ministerial committee with security and power sector officials to stop repeated vandalism damaging Nigeria's electricity network.

By Plus234Feed Editorial12 Oct 2026

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55-Year-Old Driver Survives Train Collision at PWD Railway Crossing

A Honda vehicle was struck by a moving train at Lagos's PWD railway crossing on Friday, but the driver walked away uninjured after swift rescue by LASTMA.

By Plus234Feed Editorial12 Oct 2026

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IGP Disu Assigns New Police Spokespersons to Commands and Formations

Inspector-General Olatunji Rilwan Disu has approved deployments of Police Public Relations Officers to multiple state commands and specialized units.

By Plus234Feed Editorial11 Oct 2026

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Air Chief Aneke visits Igbokoda crash site, pledges full investigation

Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke toured the NAF 931 aircraft wreckage in Ondo State and committed to a thorough probe into the crash that killed 32 people.

By Plus234Feed Editorial11 Oct 2026

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Keyamo, Air Chief Launch Joint Safety Framework After Igbokoda Crash

Nigeria's aviation authorities have committed to bridging operational divides between civil and military sectors after a tragic aircraft crash at Igbokoda in Ondo State.

By Plus234Feed Editorial10 Oct 2026

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Kenya Airways Passenger Dies on Flight to Lagos in Medical Emergency

A passenger became unresponsive shortly before a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi landed at Lagos on Tuesday night, October 6, 2026.

By Plus234Feed Editorial10 Oct 2026

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Bahrain Tightens Work Permit Rules for Foreign Workers and Families

Bahrain's Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has released updated guidelines governing work permits for foreign nationals, affecting employers and expatriate workers across multiple employment categories.

By Plus234Feed Editorial9 Oct 2026

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Borno troops kill 25+ terrorists in coordinated assault on military base

Soldiers of the 101 Special Forces Battalion repelled a multi-directional attack in Kukawa, eliminating over 25 insurgents but sustaining casualties.

By Plus234Feed Editorial9 Oct 2026

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NLC Halts FCT Operations Over Teachers' Promotion Dispute

The Nigeria Labour Congress, Federal Capital Territory Council, has ordered an indefinite work stoppage across the nation's capital, effective Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

By Plus234Feed Editorial9 Oct 2026

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Nine die in Ijebu-Ode expressway collision between bus and truck

A Delta Line commercial bus and industrial gas truck collided on the Ijebu-Ode/Ore Expressway on Monday, killing all nine passengers aboard.

By Plus234Feed Editorial8 Oct 2026

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Oman Sets Multiple Pathways for Foreign Spouses to Gain Citizenship

The Omani government has released citizenship eligibility criteria through its official services portal, establishing separate tracks for different categories of applicants seeking to become nationals.

By Plus234Feed Editorial7 Oct 2026

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Military Aircraft with 32 Aboard Crashes Near Ondo Naval Base

On Monday morning, a military aircraft operating under registration NGR 931 crashed near Igbokoda's Naval Base in Ondo State after communications with air traffic control were severed.

By Plus234Feed Editorial7 Oct 2026

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Boko Haram weakened but still a threat, North-East governors say

Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya told regional leaders that while the insurgency has lost strength, attacks persist alongside banditry and communal violence.

By Plus234Feed Editorial6 Oct 2026

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Imo Kidnappers Demand ₦950M–₦1B for 19–20 Abducted NYSC Graduates

Prospective corps members from Oyo State were abducted on October 1 along Owerri-Onitsha Road; families given 24-hour deadline to pay ransom.

By Plus234Feed Editorial6 Oct 2026

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UK Sets Out Rules for Adult Dependent Relative Visa Holders Seeking Settlement

The UK has clarified eligibility requirements and settlement pathways for foreign adults who depend on UK-based relatives for care and support.

By Plus234Feed Editorial5 Oct 2026

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Daddy Freeze Joins VDM's Feud With Apostle Arome Osayi

Media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, known as Daddy Freeze, has entered an escalating public dispute involving Apostle Arome Osayi and activist Martins Vincent Otse (VDM).

By Plus234Feed Editorial2 Oct 2026

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Nigerian Air Force completes assembly of two H125 helicopters in Lagos

The NAF has finished reassembling its first two H125 helicopters at its Lagos base with support from aircraft manufacturer Airbus.

By Plus234Feed Editorial30 Sept 2026

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Nigerian Navy Opens 2026 Recruitment Drive for Batch 39 Basic Training

The Nigerian Navy will accept applications from October 2-31, 2026, for Batch 39 of its Basic Training School. The process is free and entirely online.

By Plus234Feed Editorial30 Sept 2026