…and economic growth. “Investments in educational facilities, scholarships, roads and community projects have direct implications for the quality of life of citizens. We believe the next government must consolidate what is working across the three senatorial districts while addressing emerging needs and expanding opport…
…was investigating the alleged trafficking and illegal adoption of 54 children from Loko community in Nasarawa State. He said the children were allegedly taken from displaced families through a fraudulent “Back to School Initiative” and trafficked to unauthorised orphanages and adoption brokers. Adekoye said investigato…
…this collaboration, particularly through enhanced information and intelligence sharing, community engagement and other forms of support that will facilitate the effective discharge of our responsibilities,” he said. He pledged that under his command, the 6th Division would remain focused on its mandate of securing the…
Farmers and residents of Ajogbo Akia Community in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State have appealed to the state government to urgently provide relief to families whose farmlands and agricultural plantations were allegedly destroyed by landgrabbers and impostors. The community made the appeal on Tuesday…
…attempted to locate Saylor using a tracking device she was wearing. Residents from the community joined the search, with some staying out until the early hours of Monday morning in hopes of finding the little girl. Sadly, agents with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources found Saylor's body in the water ne…
…escaped with gunshot wounds. All rescued persons were handed over to camp officials and community leaders for further care. Meanwhile, during a clearance operation conducted between 26 and 27 August 2026 at Kopre Mountain in Hong LGA of Adamawa State, troops neutralised 21 terrorists, destroyed their camp and recovered…
…Justice Umaru Atu Kalgo, calling it a significant loss for Nigeria's judiciary and legal community. Tambuwal shared his tribute through his verified X account, honouring Kalgo as one of Nigeria's most distinguished jurists.
…from emergency officials. An eyewitness said personnel of the Fire Service, alongside community members, worked tirelessly at the scene to reach those trapped beneath the collapsed structure. An excavator was also deployed to clear debris and gain access to sections where more victims might still be trapped. Authoritie…
…to peace had contributed significantly to the development and stability of the community. According to her, his invaluable guidance and dedication to fostering peace would be greatly missed by the people of Zurmi and the state at large. The First Lady joined the government and people of Zamfara in mourning the monarch,…
…had given relief to farmers who had long been unable to safely reach their farmlands.A community leader, while welcoming the military action, called on troops to maintain pressure on the surviving members to prevent them from regrouping and resuming attacks.Military urges public to report gunshot victims.The military i…
…to respond to an unprecedented number of bear reports, and we are counting on the community to help mitigate conflict." They advise that locals should keep trash securely covered at all times, lock doors, windows and cars, take down bird feeders until Thanksgiving and never leave food out for bears, in a bid to keep th…
…held since the 2023 farming season before troops rescued and handed them over to the community head of Ngoshe. “On Aug. 3, troops rescued 18-year-old Blessing Tugul, who was abducted in November 2025 around Dogobar Kopri in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno. “The victim was given medical attention before being…
…supporters in the area, allegedly telling them to vote for the APC or leave the community. The council chairman, however, said his remarks were taken out of context. Probe Borno commissioner for threatening voters, opposition supporters — Amnesty tells security forces
…them if found guilty. "This directive is not directed at any religion, ethnic group or community. Plateau State remains home to people of diverse faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds, all of whom are entitled to equal protection under the law," he said. "The issue before the Government is solely one of lawful conduct an…
…in early August, the Fiscal Commission directed the NUPRC to dissolve a disputed Host Community Development Trust within 48 hours over concerns about its constitution and representation of affected oil-producing communities. The directive followed an investigative hearing into the operations of Sterling Oil Exploration…
…of Bauchi. He said operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, in collaboration with community leaders, responded to the area and arrested three suspects. The suspects were identified as 18-year-old Manauwir Isa, 17-year-old Ayuba Umar Hassan and 18-year-old Umar Shuaibu, all residents of Mangororin Sale Toro. The P…
…session, local government chairman Timothy Adi received the governor on behalf of the community. Commissioner for Land and Survey Frederick Ikyaan commended the administration's record and pledged his constituency's support ahead of 2027. Hon. Hinga Biem also praised the revival of Taraku Mills and appealed for the con…
…of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, responded to reports of sporadic shooting in the community, security analyst Zagazola Makana reported. The troops moved to the area and conducted a search of the general vicinity, where they discovered the corpse of a native identified as Mrs Helen John. Preliminary investigation…
…of their duties, and also deepen their relationship with the traditional leaders, community and religious leaders to ensure the success of the fight against banditry, armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal activities in the society,” Disu said.
…Centre of Excellence, while also witnessing the South-West zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme. She later engaged traditional rulers, community leaders and other stakeholders at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta. Taken together, the three interventions tell a compelling story: shelter for f…
…That is my source of happiness and joy. When I look back at what I have done in my community, outside my community, at my place of work, where I live and in my environment, these are the things that give me boldness and joy at this milestone. I wouldn’t have imagined that before 40, I would be the first person to const…
…explore his ideology and gives police the opportunity to monitor his behaviour in the community to help reduce his risk of further offending."Tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a priority for Gloucestershire Constabulary and we will do all we can to prevent crimes, bring offenders to justice, and prote…
…worked as a junior football coach at both clubs and was well known in the local football community. Seaton Carew coach Marcus Newing, who was a friend of PC Blades, described the past week as “horrendous” but said the support from people across the country had been comforting. He remembered PC Blades as a devoted fathe…
…candidate for Okrika Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly. Known for his community outreach, youth empowerment programmes and advocacy for local development, he noted that ADP’s platform better aligns with his vision for education, infrastructure, healthcare, and economic opportunities in Okrika. Stephen’…
…contain jihadist violence while also navigating a tense relationship with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which condemned the coup.As of the time of this report, the government had not issued any further official statement on Saturday's attack.Terrorists destroy bridge in NigerPreviously, Legit.…