…ability to carry out attacks and disrupt its wider criminal operations across the region.Residents of communities near Matazu told journalists that the group's activities had terrorised several local government areas including Musawa, Dutsinma, Kankia and Kusada, with victims reporting abductions, killings, livestock r…

…and Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, for their efforts towards protecting residents. It also praised the federal and state governments, as well as security agencies for rescuing the recent Oriire abductees. It urged the authorities to intensify security efforts, prevent further abductions and secure the relea…

…May 2024, bandits attacked Zurmi, ransacked the emir's palace, and abducted several residents including the emir's chief detailPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, Bello Suleiman, has died. A statement from the palace confirmed that the traditional rul…

…vehicle damage, long travel times, and untold hardship for students, school staff, and residents. He further raised concerns over rising insecurity around the area, saying the bad road has become a den for kidnapping, car snatching, and motorcycle theft. Igboayaka called for collaborative action between the federal and…

…at both locations.While no official motive has been confirmed, some eyewitnesses and residents suggested the attacks could be linked to cult-related activity.Police condemn the killingsThe Commissioner of Police, CP Nnanna Ama, described the killings as unacceptable and a direct threat to the peace and security of Anam…

…the day.The Mayor-elect for Onitsha South LGA, Ikechukwu Peter Mofunanya, thanked residents for their trust and said the process had deepened citizens' confidence in local democracy. Mayor-elect for Idemili South LGA, Oluchukwu Ilogbenu, described his election as the voice of the people and promised to leave Idemili So…

…the group allegedly intimidated, harassed, extorted and imposed of unauthorised rules on residents. He warned all persons involved to desist from such conduct or face arrest and prosecution in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The governor stressed that Plateau has one Constitution, one legal…

…these problems. Tinubu surely knows how to rest. “For eight years, we have had resting presidents. In 2027, we should have a president who does not need regular treatment and extensive rest. “It is not Tinubu’s fault. Anyone can be sick and old. But then, you stay back and rest well without endangering the common good.…

…stressing that a thorough investigation was ongoing. The police spokesperson assured residents that due process would be followed, emphasising that appropriate legal action would be taken based on the findings of the investigation. "The Command assures the public that the suspect will be accorded due process and that a…

…Makinde has embarked on several projects that have positively impacted the lives of residents across Oyo State. The construction of the […] The post A plea for the completion of Adegbayi–Ajia road appeared first on Tribune Online.

…in primary healthcare translated into measurable improvements in services available to residents. He urged participants to identify existing weaknesses, prioritise interventions and strengthen accountability, stressing that the strategy should not remain merely a planning document. The Executive Secretary of the Health…

…security measures in the area to prevent further attacks. The chairman appealed to residents to remain calm and prayerful while urging them to cooperate with security agencies by providing useful information that could assist in tracking the attackers and rescuing the abducted Sarkin Noma. by Linda Ikeji at 30/08/2026…

…launched a week-long enforcement campaign from August 20 to 26 targeting illegal residents across the KingdomAuthorities arrested 14,434 people for residency, labour and border security violations during the joint inspection exerciseNearly 30,000 additional expatriates are currently undergoing procedures to enforce Sau…

…because I have a fear of God,” he said. The governor therefore called on politicians and residents of Osun to put aside their differences and work together for the development of the state and the success of the President. He said political differences should not prevent people from supporting initiatives that would be…

…Manauwir Isa, 17-year-old Ayuba Umar Hassan and 18-year-old Umar Shuaibu, all residents of Mangororin Sale Toro. The PPRO further disclosed that another report was received at about 12:30 am that thugs were engaged in a fight at Jaja, through the Jahun area of Bauchi. He said VCRU patrol teams responded and arrested 20…

…test-running, with full commercial operations expected to begin soon. He praised residents in the area for protecting the facility's equipment from vandalism during the period it had been inactive.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Alia said the reactivation of Taraku Mills…

…security forces intervened quickly and were gradually recovering the affected areas. Residents were urged to stay calm.Who led the attack?The Defence Ministry said it could not immediately confirm who organised the assault or what their aims were, and no death toll was given in the initial government statement. Analyst…

…the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to the state over the abduction of many residents, including worshippers and farmers, penultimate Friday. “We thank our boss, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, for this visit to Niger State to boost the morale of officers and men of the command over this a…

…It is also important that access to the estate has been presented as open to qualified residents rather than restricted to political associates. The Commissioner for Housing, Jagunmolu Akande Omoniyi, made this clear in a response on X on Monday, August 24, when a resident questioned whether the houses would be allocat…

…and movement, as well as the suspect’s alleged mission. The command reassured residents and motorists that it remained committed, in collaboration with other security agencies, to protecting lives and property and denying criminal elements freedom of action across the state. It added that sustained joint patrols and in…

…ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor charged the coordinators to ensure that residents in rural communities were adequately informed about the administration’s policies and interventions. The convener of the group, Mike Auta, also tasked members with intensifying grassroots mobilisation, saying the campaign must e…

…mobbed to death. Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, has urged residents to stop patronising unregulated cart pushers whose activities lead to indiscriminate dumping and flooding risks. And the Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina has run out of bed space as a diphtheria outbreak overwhelms its Ch…

…to fulfil his constitutional responsibility to protect the lives and property of residents. He condemned attacks on APC members, supporters and businesses based on perceived political affiliations, saying such actions must stop. “The senseless killings, harassment and intimidation of members and supporters of our party…

…State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has warned residents against patronising unregulated cart pushers. Wahab gave the warning in a statement posted via his official X page on Saturday, saying their activities often result in indiscriminate dumping on medians, roads and drainage ch…

…on the evening of Sunday, March 22, severing a vital transport link used by traders and residents across several communities. The blast destroyed the bridge along the Wawa Luma Guffanti road, a route that connects rural settlements, farmlands and major markets in the area, Premium Times reported.