…unverified information capable of causing unnecessary fear, panic and apprehension among residents. The Command, however, encouraged anyone with information regarding the alleged human organ trafficking, or any other security concern within the FCT, to promptly report same to the nearest Police Station or contact the F…

…of mud in the district of Nuwakot, one of the worst-affected areas. Officials warned residents in several of Nepal's districts and asked them to stay away from the banks of the Bhotekoshi, Trishuli, and Narayani rivers. Nepal tourism board officials said most of the missing were likely tourists from India and the India…

…the incident, while investigation was ongoing to identify and arrest others involved. Residents have appealed to youths to desist from taking the law into their own hands, warning that gang violence continues to put lives at risk. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 2:23 PM | Share this Story

…on what they described as the impact of the government’s projects and programmes on residents. “We are not here because of politics. We are here because the dividends of democracy are now visible, measurable and touching the lives of ordinary Kwara people, especially the good people of the Central Senatorial District,”…

…in which he was said to have threatened to track down critics on social media and asked residents who do not support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to leave the area council. He described the alleged remarks as inappropriate and capable of heightening political tension in the area, urging relevant authoriti…

…door is not doing our work. I’m talking about the President showing up in places where presidents are supposed to show up. Do you count his absence as an insult, or how do you interpret it? If you were President Tinubu and you had other presidential candidates… I should be president myself. I can’t be President Bola Ti…

…Shekwolo, has sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing him allegedly threatening residents who do not support the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In the viral video, Shekwolo addressed a gathering of constituents and APC loyalists, insisting that residents who oppose the rulin…

…in the area to deter criminal elements and prevent further attacks on motorists and residents. Security personnel have continued efforts to maintain security along the route and ensure the safety of commuters using the highway. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 9:45 AM | Share this Story

…concerning the marital dispute remain subject to investigation. The case has shocked residents of Bunga and surrounding communities, coming only months after another horrific child-k!lling incident in the wider Ggaba area. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 10:00 AM | Share this Story

…in denominations of Rs 10, Rs 20 and Rs 50 stuffed inside more than 30 sacks. To the residents of Mandya in Karnataka, Noorunnisa was simply a tragic figure, a 69-year-old woman with a long-term mental illness who spent over four decades roaming local traffic junctions and begging. However, the sacks of money found in…

…are receiving medical treatment.Eyewitnesses said wedding guests, well-wishers and residents scampered for safety.The sporadic gunshots suddenly replaced the blaring music at the joyful wedding celebration, which ended in tragedy after a callous attack by the suspect.In the ensuing melee, the bride and the bridegroom,…

…Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, over alleged threats to eject residents who refuse to join or vote for the All Progressives Congress in 2027. Amnesty, in a post on X, described the alleged threat as a call to violence and an attack on freedom of association and the liberty of persons, adding t…

2027: Support APC or leave Kuje - Abuja council chairman threatens residents The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Samuel Shekwolo, has come under heavy criticism after a video surfaced online showing him threatening residents who do not intend to support the All Progressives Congres…

…ranches in the state without the consent of his administration and the people, saying residents would resist any attempt to take their land for pastoral activities.Alia made the remarks on Tuesday, August 25, during a town hall meeting with stakeholders from the Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo federal constituency."Nobody w…

…as saying. The minister expressed condolences to the families of those killed and urged residents to remain calm and avoid actions capable of further escalating tensions. He called on the Osun State Police Command and other security agencies to take decisive measures to restore order and protect residents, particularly…

…different parts.” The senatorial candidate also blamed poor environmental practices by residents for worsening the flooding situation, calling for greater public awareness and behavioural change. He said, “Again, I think our people need to be cleaner. For instance, when you go to Lagos Island at night, you will see fil…

…Malam Saidu Yahaya, said the investigation followed a complaint lodged by some residents of the area over the alleged destruction of the classroom. According to Yahaya, preliminary findings indicated that the school's head teacher allegedly collaborated with some members of the School-Based Management Committee (SBMC)…

…gunshots suddenly replaced the blaring music as wedding guests, well-wishers and residents scampered for safety. In the ensuing melee, the bride and the bridegroom, as well as families and fun seekers, fled, while neighbors locked up to avoid fatalities. The spokesman for the Kano State Police Command, CSP Abdullahi Ha…

…life," Tinubu said.He also offered prayers for those who lost their lives and for the residents of Niger State during what he described as a deeply difficult time.Terrorists storm churches Previously, Legit.ng reported that terrorists launched a deadly assault on Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kadun…

…They are about to kill Tani Olohun. They are bandit.” One of the officers showed the residents his identity card, but the resident dismissed the proof, saying, “It is a lie. You are not police.” In another live video shared on Facebook, the men who appeared to be dressed in civilian clothes and carrying firearms were s…

…including the elderly, were said to have been abducted during the attack, while some residents fled into a nearby forest to escape. The hoodlums were also said to have abducted the village Head of Ka’ada, who was recently released from their den, as well as the 90-year-old father of the District Head of Dekar.

…human trafficking, child trading and other forms of violent crime. “The CP further urges residents to remain vigilant and continue to support the Police by providing timely and credible information, assuring them that the Command will sustain intelligence-led policing to ensure the safety and protection of all citizens…

…while observing Juma'at prayers on Friday. Following Friday's attacks, dozens of residents have fled to New Bussa and the Benin Republic after terrorists threatened to k!ll anyone who remained in the affected communities. "Only a few people are in Dekara now. Many people have left," a resident told the publication. Pol…

…State Command, CP Patrick Daaor, condemned the attacks on security personnel and urged residents to remain calm and law-abiding. He also called for useful information to assist ongoing investigations. "The command warns that attacks on security personnel are criminal offences and will not be tolerated. "We remain commi…

…and technologies to prevent attacks and respond to emerging threats. He assured residents that security agencies remained committed to protecting lives and property and were “on top of the situation.” Police warn Yobe politicians, youths against violence ahead of 2027 elections