ABUJA, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 12, 2026 — The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released its forecast for Friday, 13th March 2026. Sunny skies are expected across the Northern region …
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Lagos Fire Service cracks down on safety violations in Amuwo‑Odofin, Badagry Expressway corridor
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraLAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 12, 2026 — The Lagos Fire Service has intensified its crackdown on noncompliance with safety regulations to curb rising fire emergencies across the metropolis. The …
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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraABUJA, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the nomination of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). …
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Nigeria, South Africa armies to deepen cooperation for regional security
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraAbuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 10, 2026 — The Nigerian Army has pledged to strengthen military cooperation with the South African Army, following a visit by the Chief of the …
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SPORTS (NPA) —March 10, 2026—Nigeria has lost one of its greatest football icons, Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, the first indigenous coach of the Super Eagles. He passed away on Monday …
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JUST IN: Monday morning multi-vehicle crash triggers major traffic chaos in Lekki
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 9, 2026 — The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has urged motorists in Lekki to exercise caution following a multiple-vehicle collision on Admiralty Way, …
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Fatal bus crash claims one life, injures six on Oworonsoki–Apapa Expressway
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 8, 2026 — A female passenger has lost her life in a devastating accident at New Castle Bus Stop along the Oworonsoki–Apapa Expressway in the …
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Boko Haram kills Lieutenant Colonel, 40 soldiers in Borno
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraMaiduguri, Nigeria (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — At least 40 Nigerian soldiers have been confirmed dead following coordinated overnight attacks by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants on …
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Reno Omokri Thanks President Tinubu for Mexico Ambassador Posting
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — Ambassador-designate Reno Omokri has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his approval as Nigeria’s envoy to Mexico. In a statement …
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NAFDAC warns of fake, unapproved HIV test kits in Nigeria
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraAbuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding counterfeit and unapproved versions of …
