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NDLEA Apprehends 68 Suspected Drug Traffickers in Edo State
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4 SeptThe Abuja Times

NDLEA Apprehends 68 Suspected Drug Traffickers in Edo State

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported the arrest of 68 individuals suspected of drug trafficking in Edo State. This announcement was made during the presentation of the command's operational scorecard for August in Benin City.

Nigerian Authorities Close Iconic Bridge Amid Safety Concerns
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4 SeptThe Abuja Times

Nigerian Authorities Close Iconic Bridge Amid Safety Concerns

The Nigerian government has announced the closure of a well-known bridge following reports of vandalism that compromised its structural integrity. This decision comes in response to alarming discoveries made by social activists regarding the removal of essential components by scavengers.

Imo Court Dismisses Ararume's Challenge Against INEC's Recognition of Ndubueze
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4 SeptThe Abuja Times

Imo Court Dismisses Ararume's Challenge Against INEC's Recognition of Ndubueze

In a significant ruling, the Imo State High Court has rejected Senator Ifeanyi Ararume's legal challenge against the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) recognition of his rival, Ndubueze, citing lack of jurisdiction. This decision underscores the complexities surrounding political recognition and electoral disputes in Nigeria.

Tragic Accident Claims Five Lives and Injures Eighteen on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway
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4 SeptThe Abuja Times

Tragic Accident Claims Five Lives and Injures Eighteen on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

A devastating road accident on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has resulted in five fatalities and left eighteen others injured, highlighting ongoing safety concerns on this heavily trafficked route. The Ugwu Onyeama section has seen a troubling pattern of frequent crashes in recent years, prompting calls for urgent safety measures.

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