…abduct 9 and rustle over 200 livestock in Sokoto Suspected bandits have abducted nine residents, shot another and rustled more than 200 livestock during an attack on Illelar Dawagari community in Kagara Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attackers reportedly invaded the community at about 8:30 pm…

…uniform and other items, according to the task force. 9. Bandits have abducted nine residents, shot another and rustled over 200 livestock during an attack on the Illelar Dawagari community in Kagara Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attackers invaded the community at about 8:30 p.m. on Saturday,…

…him, several people directed the family to the area where the cleric lived, while some residents also claimed to have seen Imole around the neighbourhood. However, the cleric, identified simply as Alfa, denied knowing the teenager’s whereabouts, saying she did not visit his residence on the day she disappeared. He said…

…and appreciated members of the public for their cooperation. Ojajuni urged residents to remain vigilant and provide credible information to the police, reaffirming the command’s commitment to proactive policing across the state. The command urged residents requiring police assistance or wishing to report security conce…

…value of properties lost in the inferno is yet to be determined. “The Command assures residents that normalcy has been restored and residents can return to their lawful businesses. “Members of the public are enjoined to remain security conscious and vigilant of their surroundings. “Suspicious persons or activities shou…

…necessitated what he described as a “CAN at 50 sober celebration”, stressing that many residents were caught between economic hardship and insecurity. He said, “As you know, CAN is 50. Nationwide, there are lots of events and activities that have been lined up, at the end of which all the state chapters have been invit…

…of flooding and gully erosion in the state, as he called for collective action from residents of the state. Soludo stated this on Sunday while commemorating Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary at a solemn interdenominational thanksgiving service held at the Cathedral Church of St. Faith, Awka, the state capital. He…

…The youths reportedly attacked Usman, accusing him of allegedly supporting Fulani residents in the community. The attack followed a reported incident in which a local was attacked and k!lled at an illegal mining site in Nabar Dutse community. It was gathered that three young men from the same family in Kwanga Community…

…to curb criminality, protect lives and property, and create a secure environment for residents, farmers, commuters and other law-abiding citizens within its Joint Operations Area.” The post Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Benue State appeared first on Vanguard News.

…all the perpetrators are brought to book. “The arrest has brought relief to victims and residents of Abule-Egba, who have been living in fear since the brazen attack” The Lagos State Police Command assured that the remaining members of the gang would soon be apprehended and made to face the full wrath of the law. The p…

It was a frightening start to the week for residents of Kubwa, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, following a gas explosion at the popular Liberty Junction area. The explosion, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, was reportedly caused by a gas leak from a tank at a gas station in the are…

…investigations. He further called on traditional rulers, town union leaders, and Anambra residents to provide timely information to security agencies to prevent further vandalism of government facilities.

…Ali Amodu, and former Director of the Department of State Services, Mike Ejiofor, urged residents and security agencies in to heighten vigilance following a security alert over possible terrorist attacks. Amodu said the alert was part of the responsibility of security agencies to gather and share intelligence to preven…

…machines In some northern communities, the burden has moved beyond individual families. Residents, relatives, community leaders and members of the diaspora have been forced to pool resources to raise ransom. In Awun community in Oro-Ago district of Kwara State, residents and indigenes reportedly raised about N60m to se…

…infrastructure to attract a fraction of that expenditure to Akwa Ibom. He assured residents that more projects were in the pipeline under the ARISE Agenda of his administration. In his welcome address, the Chairman of Oruk Anam LGA, Sunday Festus, commended Eno for his administration’s people-oriented projects in healt…

…occurred between Thursday night and the early hours of Friday, 11 September 2026, with residents alleging that the attackers invaded the community from Alufu Road in neighbouring Taraba State. Confirming the incident in a telephone interview on Friday, the spokesperson for the Benue State Police Command, DSP Peter Aond…

…left my house that I was called that Emir had been killed,” he said. He appealed to the residents to remain calm, saying the crisis would soon be resolved.

…your Google feed!Kano, Kano state - The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has put residents across Nigeria on alert over severe thunderstorms sweeping through the country, warning that the weather system could reach 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) within one to six hours.The agency issued the ale…

…with moderate rains are likely later in the day.NiMet issued safety advice for residents in areas prone to thunderstorms, warning that strong winds may arrive before the rains.The agency urged the public to fasten loose objects, avoid driving in heavy rain, disconnect electrical appliances from sockets, and stay away f…

…“The Anambra State Police Command appeals to members of the public, particularly residents of Igboeze South and Ibagwa-Aka in Enugu State, who may have information that could assist in locating the victim’s family, to contact the nearest Police Station or the Anambra State Police Command.” Meanwhile, the Commissioner o…

…Government Area and a separate incident in Jos South, which claimed more lives, urging residents not to resort to reprisals. In a statement issued on Monday by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Joyce Lohya Ramnap, the government said it “has received with grave concern reports of fresh attacks on Satu…

…Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. It was earlier reported that no fewer than 29 residents of the two communities were killed, while about 60 others were hospitalised following their consumption of the killer herbal drinks. In a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the state police command, DSP A…

…Movement (MYM) calling for investigations and stronger security measures to protect residents. The latest attack occurred in Kinat community, where 29-year-old Katbam Titus was reportedly killed by armed gunmen on the night of September 12, 2026. The Mwaghavul Youth Movement, in a statement issued on Sunday by its Dire…

…of property or any other form of criminality. The Commissioner also urged Osun residents to remain calm, law-abiding, and cooperate with the police by providing useful information that could assist the investigation. The command assured residents of its unwavering commitment to protecting lives and property and maintai…

…would expand the state’s healthcare infrastructure and bring medical services closer to residents, particularly in communities where demand for healthcare services continues to increase. In a major boost to enterprise development, the council also approved the establishment of the Ogun State Enterprise Development Agen…