The FCT Minister,, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged security agencies to ensure that the six people abducted from the University of Abuja staff quarters at Giri, Gwagwalada Area Council are rescued.

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) revealed that it has established contacts with a number of victims who are currently trapped under the rubble of the 21-storey building that collapsed in on Gerard Road, Ikoyi.

The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Tuesday said that the collapsed 21-storey building at Ikoyi was approved by the government.

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the Nigerian Mission in Tripoli, on Tuesday successfully repatriated 162 Nigerians stranded in Libya.

Police in Delta say they have killed a suspected armed robber and recovered ammunitions from him his gang.

Retired Justice Suleiman Galadima, the Chairman of the Independent Investigating Panel on Human Rights Violation by defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), has urged the police to live up to its responsibility and cooperate with the panel.

The Nigerian Army says there was no incident of indiscriminate firing or unprovoked burning of houses during troops of Joint Security Team raid in Mgbowo community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State.

...Dep Gov visits site, says nine persons trapped in rubble rescued alive, 14 dead, three discharged

...Total figure of trapped occupants unclear

Lagos State Government is setting up an independent panel to probe the collapse of the 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi.