…journalists in Birnin Kebbi. He said the beneficiaries were selected from the state's 21 local government areas and 225 wards following a screening process. Argungu said the programme, organised by the state government in partnership with the foundation of the governor's wife, is open to all eligible indigenes, regardl…

…across the state. He added, “The engagement will be sustained and replicated across the local government areas to strengthen coordination, intelligence sharing and grassroots security across Delta State.”

…the command’s commitment to protecting lives and property across the state’s 44 local government areas. He assured the family of the command’s continued support and prayed for the repose of the deceased officer’s soul. He also urged officers and men of the command to remain steadfast, professional and dedicated to duty…

…evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. “This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymity, c…

…evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. "This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymity, c…

…bandit leader was said to have terrorised communities across Anka, Bukkuyum and Maru Local Government Areas, and was linked to several attacks in parts of the North-West region. He was also among the bandit commanders accused of coordinating violent operations against rural communities, including attacks, abductions an…

…registration and capture previously undocumented demographic information across the 774 local government areas. He also called for accelerated review of the National Youth Policy and sustained investment in education, skills development, healthcare and job creation to enable young Nigerians to maximise their potential.…

…efforts, his contributions were impactful, meaningful, and widely felt across the five local government areas of Esanland. He was empowering his people and lifting communities when he didn’t hold an elective legislative seat. The “Whole Eagle”: Unleashing the Full Potential of the Senate Following his official inaugura…

…Infrastructure Programme, which maps roadside enterprises across the state's 34 Local Government Areas. "The comprehensive mapping of roadside enterprises across the 34 Local Government Areas has provided government with an immeasurable understanding of the enterprise landscape within our state," he explained. He urged…

…by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission to participate in the election into 18 local government areas of the state. (NAN) The post Why we are not participating in Edo LG election - FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

…bandit attacks following separate operations in Gummi, Talata Mafara and Gusau Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The spokesperson for the Zamfara State Police Command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, 9th July, 2026 said the operations followed a series of coordinated attacks la…

…its emergency response mechanisms by distributing eight firefighting trucks to some local government areas across the state. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Lawal Barau Bungudu, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Engr. Amiru Musa Anka, officially received the eight firefighting vehicles…

…such problems to a halt, noting that security operatives had been drafted to the local government areas to halt the crisis. "Yes, the crisis happened in my local government area but security agents have been drafted to halt the situation. No reasonable government will fold its hands and allow its people to be killed wi…

…of Certificates of Occupancy to individuals and businesses across the state's 13 local government areas to accelerate development. The commissioner said the initiative was also aimed at addressing cases of land grabbing reported in parts of the state. He encouraged landowners to apply for their Certificates of Occupanc…

…recruited. The governor's aide added that all successful applicants from the state's 13 local government areas would be posted strictly to rural schools to improve the quality of education in underserved communities. Ahemba said, "To ensure fairness and credibility, the government bypassed standard internal procedures…

…that viciously confronts this federation of six geo-political zones, 36 states and 774 local government areas with a population of 242.46 million. We all have the duty to confront this reality with facts and not fictions, courage and not trepidation, clarity of purpose and not mere skepticism. At this point, we are con…

…In Ondo State, several communities, including Akure, Owo, Okitipupa, Ilaje and Ese Odo Local Government Areas, were badly affected after days of torrential rainfall triggered widespread flooding. Homes and business premises were submerged, while major roads became impassable as floodwaters cut off vehicular and pedestr…

…to declining herd immunity, misinformation, and uneven vaccine distribution across local government areas. A UNICEF consultant, Dr Pita Obam, warned that measles outbreaks in Nigeria are often driven by "waning immunity and gaps in vaccination coverage," urging stronger community engagement and routine immunisation dri…

…healthcare infrastructure. According to him, 20 primary healthcare centres across 15 local government areas will receive labour and delivery equipment, including suction machines, oxygen concentrators, blood pressure monitors and newborn care equipment. He added that the intervention also includes 17,000 maternity kits…

…terrorists during clearance operations in parts of Jos South, Barkin Ladi and Bokkos Local Government Areas. Security forces have also recovered locally fabricated rifles, ammunition and other weapons while intensifying intelligence gathering around criminal hideouts. Operation Enduring Peace, in a statement signed by…

…primaries. They were received at the Akure Airport by party supporters drawn from the 18 local government areas of the state. Speaking on behalf of the candidates, the APC candidate for Ondo West/Ondo East Federal Constituency, Dr. Michael Akintomide, urged members to remain calm, noting that the party’s National Worki…

…forum pledged to mobilise its members and grassroots structures across the state's 18 local government areas to ensure the victory of all APC candidates. It also condemned what it described as state-sponsored protests against the party's National Assembly candidates' list, expressing support for the decision of the APC…

…an HIV Response Acceleration Plan covering July to September 2026 across all 20 local government areas and 57 local council development areas. The plan, she said, includes expanded HIV testing, improved treatment retention, enhanced community prevention programmes and the rollout of oral and long-acting injectable pre-…

…in several communities, particularly in Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, Mangu, Riyom and Bassa local government areas. The violence has left hundreds dead and displaced thousands of residents in recent years.

The Oyo State Government has lifted the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on 10 local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park following heightened security operations to rescue pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area. The government announced the development in a statement issued on Saturday…