…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.
…(0900 GMT). Soldiers blocked access to the presidential palace and national television, residents added. The first shots were heard at about 1:00 am local time and continued until daybreak, according to a video published by a local journalist filming the area around the airport. Another local resident said he heard “bu…
…and online. Soldiers blocked access to the presidential palace and national television, residents added. The first shots were heard at about 1:00 am local time (0000 GMT) and continued until daybreak, according to a video published by a local journalist filming the area around the airport. Another local resident said h…
…even having the mind to record it is cybercrime,” Alabo said. He urged youths and other residents to refrain from taking the law into their hands, irrespective of the circumstances surrounding any disagreement. “Learn to report to a third party that has the authority to hear your matter and give you the justice that yo…
…expressing mixed views on whether Nigerians can replicate the resilience demonstrated by residents of Osun in resisting electoral manipulation and financial inducements. According to the observers, achieving a similar level of resistance nationwide would depend on several factors, particularly stronger grassroots mobil…
…The two men were among four persons who died in connection with the incident, which residents alleged involved operatives of the Western Security Network, also known as Amotekun. While the remains of the other two victims, Sefiu Oyebamiji and Abiola Olutayo, are known to have been deposited at morgues in Ile-Ife and Os…
…endorsement.Traditional rulers, Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and residents endorsed Adewale for a third term into the Lagos State House of Assembly.The lawmaker empowered no fewer than 500 beneficiaries during his Widows Empowerment Initiative on Monday, November 10, 2025.Jigawa approves ₦3.5bn loa…
…Nur said in a message to reporters. He alleged that soldiers had been beating residents indiscriminately, adding that no official curfew had been announced in the state. “As my chairman is absent for other official engagements, by the constitution, I am supposed to be the chief security officer in town,” he said. Nur s…
…efforts to locate and rescue people being held by terrorist groups. These include residents abducted from the Mussa community in May 2026 and school children taken from Lassa in June 2026.The Military High Command praised the ONSA Tactical Team and Operation HADIN KAI troops for their conduct during the mission.The tro…
…tenure at NAPEP, beneficiaries were selected through community-level processes in which residents identified people they considered genuinely poor. “I did a village to village. I actually did this, in fact, on a couple of occasions, they would choose themselves, would choose poor people from their neighbourhood,” he sa…
…for complementing the state government’s developmental agenda, however urged the residents of various benefitting communities to take ownership of the projects and ensure their proper maintenance, stressing that government facilities could only serve their intended purpose when protected by the communities. The Commiss…
…Command initially said an unspecified number of people were abducted and that some residents escaped into a nearby forest. The police also said, at the time, that no death had been recorded in the mosque attack and that a joint security detachment had been deployed for assessment and rescue operations. However, subsequ…
The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency has warned its registration agents against collecting money from residents for LASRRA registration, insisting that the exercise is completely free. The General Manager of LASRRA, Bilikis Adebiyi-Abiola, gave the warning on Thursday during a community sensitisation programme…
…the 35th anniversary as an opportunity for thanksgiving and sober reflection, urging residents to recognise what he described as God’s role in the state’s journey. The chaplain called on Deltans to continue to seek God’s guidance as the state moves into another phase of development. The thanksgiving service was attende…
…to the CP, the suspects were arrested following complaints and distress calls from residents of Rafin Tukurwa Village, behind ABU Zaria.He said two of the suspects allegedly confessed to the crimes and disclosed that they used a “grave stick” as a charm, allegedly supplied by Abdullahi Hamisu. The suspects were also li…
…had “plunged several communities into darkness” and disrupted electricity supply to residents. It said the suspect, Mustapha Abubakar, was arrested in connection with the recovered cables and subsequently arraigned before a court. The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar M. Hadejia, said the command remained determined to p…