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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a case of COVID-19 has been identified in Cross River State.   Addressing journalists in Calabar, the state Commissioner for Health, Henry Ayuk, disclosed that the patient is a Chinese national employed by Lafarge. He explained that the individual arrived in Nigeria on…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a significant increase in deaths linked to Lassa fever in 2026, even as the number of newly confirmed infections declined in the most recent reporting week.   In its Epidemiological Week 13 update released in Abuja, the agency revealed that…

The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru, has died in a hospital in Egypt, where he had been undergoing medical treatment for an illness that was not publicly disclosed.   He reportedly passed away on Monday night after battling health challenges for some time. Sources…

Shortly before leaving office, former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, approved a series of late redeployments affecting senior officers within key units of the Nigeria Police Force. The changes were carried out ahead of his handover to the Acting IGP, Tunji Disu.   An internal wireless communication labelled “Most/Immediate” revealed…

Reports has it that SaharaReporters has uncovered that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the removal of Kayode Egbetokun from his role as Inspector General of Police.   According to the publication, Egbetokun has now been relieved of his duties, with instructions reportedly conveyed to him during a visit to…

-----Urged the Senate to learn from the challenges recorded during the 2023 general elections.   Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Monday joined protesters at the National Assembly in Abuja to oppose the Senate’s decision to remove the phrase “real-time” electronic transmission of election results from…

Tension gripped Onitsha, Anambra State, on Wednesday as protesters took to the streets and blocked the Onitsha Head Bridge, expressing outrage over Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s executive directive that led to the shutdown of the Onitsha Main Market. [video width="368" height="656" mp4="https://freedomsquaretv.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VID-20260128-WA0033.mp4"][/video] The demonstrators, made up largely of traders and concerned…

---- Says the Old Market remains a critical hub of commercial activity and a major source of livelihood for thousands of residents, assuring traders that his administration would not abandon them. Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has pledged government support for traders affected by a devastating fire outbreak that razed…