Here's everything that happened in Nigeria today. The Federal Government officially completed its massive cash reward payments to the D’Tigress basketball team, crediting the naira equivalent of one hundred thousand dollars to each player's account following their historic fifth consecutive continental championship win. A partial building collapse during a manual demolition in Alimosho, Lagos State, left one person dead and two others injured on Thursday morning, prompting emergency rescue teams to issue a stern warning against uncertified construction practices. The Lagos State Government granted all active police officers three months of free transportation across the state's integrated public transit systems, aiming to boost security personnel morale and ease their daily commuting expenses. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company announced plans to deploy up to seventy smart, self-service filling stations nationwide within the next six months to significantly modernize fuel dispensing and cut down customer wait times. The Nigerian Communications Commission officially ordered the mandatory legal registration of all SIM-enabled devices across Nigeria, introducing strict new tracking guidelines to enhance national security and curb widespread digital fraud. Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda approved five hundred million naira to combat acute malnutrition while launching a separate one-million-dollar resilience project to protect local farming communities from devastating climate floods and droughts. A woman arrested for spreading viral fake news regarding an alleged OPay corporate shutdown broke her silence, revealing she was tracked down and arrested by police in Kaduna despite deleting the post and apologizing. The Federal Character Commission publicly declared that federal government jobs strictly do not require political godfathers, urging young applicants to bypass influential connections and apply exclusively through authorized, merit-based official channels. An Army commander in Kebbi State ordered units to aggressively intensify intelligence-led military operations against bandits, mandating adherence to rules of engagement during a high-profile security familiarization tour across volatile communities. Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang announced new structural steps to heavily reinforce the state’s localized policing framework, positioning the development as a crucial strategy to drastically accelerate local emergency security responses. Nigeria Customs Service officials seized contraband valued at over six hundred million naira in Kwara State, intercepting large quantities of illicit tramadol, smuggled rice, and vehicles alongside billions of naira generated in local revenue. An electrical fault triggered a minor fire outbreak at the Abuja Idu Train Station on Thursday, though transit officials confirmed the incident was quickly contained and did not disrupt ongoing Abuja-Kaduna rail services. #NigeriaNews #BreakingNews #newstoday #NewsUpdate - @dailyplug9ja