…and African scientists and all scientists from all backgrounds within the Sigma Xi community to support my candidacy and make their voices count. “This is not only about me; it is about representation and what is possible for African scientists on the global stage,” she said. Okoye said she was focused on the experienc…
…16 states, equipping them with skills to provide essential eye care services at the community level. According to him, the trained workers were helping to improve early detection of eye conditions, raise community awareness and facilitate prompt referral of patients requiring specialised treatment. Salako said, “A majo…
…appropriate information to help her understand what to do next. Now, consider the community health worker. Remember that one part of this intervention will serve women directly, while the other will support healthcare workers, including midwives. If a midwife identifies potentially dangerous symptoms in a pregnant woma…
…noting that it had 22 fully accredited programmes, including three new programmes in Community Health, Public Health and Environmental Health. “Here at Trinity University, we remain focused on ensuring that students are well-prepared for higher education and life beyond the classroom,” he said. The vice-chancellor said…
…of cyberbullying, false allegations, and threats to life filed by residents of the community, rather than for recording the political violence. According to the police, the Ozalla Police Division received a complaint on September 12, 2026, from some persons identified as Ani Nnabuike, Aninwene Monday, and others agains…
…within the bush were combed.Locations where we had intelligence, especially the Amako community area where the intelligence came from, were combed. At the end of the day, because of the pressure we gave the hoodlums, they eventually released the prospective corps members, and we got them rescued," he said. Asked whethe…
…have not demonstrated that either brother poses a flight risk or a danger to the community. They also say the brothers have no criminal history in the United States and complied with release conditions during proceedings in Romania.The petition challenges the presumption against bail in extradition cases, arguing that…
…Department (SCID), Lokoja, for further investigation. According to reports from the community, the deceased was found dead in her residence, but the circumstances surrounding her death have yet to be established by the police. Confirming the development, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, ASP Afus…
…connected to the vandalisation of electricity infrastructure within the Tanke-Iledu community, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend other persons suspected to be involved in the activities. The State Commandant, Commandant Abbas Ndah Mohammed, commended the operatives for their vigilance, professionalism and commitme…
…moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The association described Danladi as a respected community leader and offered its condolences to his family, friends and the wider Gashish community.Other attacks recorded across Berom communitiesWednesday's violence was not limited to the killing of Danladi. The BYM said additiona…
…a renowned communication scholar and veteran member of Nigeria’s media and communication community, has died at the age of 85. Sobowale died on Thursday morning, October 8, 2026, according to a statement by a member of his family, Akinniyi Sowunmi. Sowunmi announced the death in a statement titled, “Transition to Glory…
…in Kofar Wambai, Kano. The commission described his death as a great loss to the sports community in the state. It prayed Allah to forgive his shortcomings, have mercy on him and grant his family, colleagues and associates the fortitude to bear the loss. The commission also prayed for the repose of his soul. Kano Sport…
…to comply with the law and shun activities considered harmful to the moral values of the community. Talba said the operation was part of the commission's efforts to promote peace, discipline and good moral conduct among residents of the state. He added that similar operations would continue as part of efforts to ensure…
…part of Dad's remaining savings to create a small education fund through an existing community program.It helped single parents returning to study construction, engineering, or a skilled trade.At the first presentation, Dad's old coworkers filled the back row.I handed the first check to a single mother who had left sch…
…to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the three suspects, all reportedly from the same community as the victim, allegedly conspired to kidnap a boy identified as Umar Sa'ad Moba and handed him over to a group of kidnappers who took him into the bush. The kidnappers subsequently contacted the victim's family, and after n…
…Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny following a reported cult-related attack on Mumakiri community, popularly known as Ajegunle Fishing Settlement, in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, after FOB Bonny received information at about 8:05 a.m. that suspected cul…
…post, calling for prayers for residents as the armed men reportedly moved through the community. "We are seeking for your prayers to God for His protection. Bandits are currently in my community in Sanyin Nawal. Please pray for us," he wrote. A separate account of the incident said the bandits reportedly moved around S…
…has commended the pilot of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in the Ondo community, saying his actions spared the town from a greater disaster. The monarch in an interview with journalists on Wednesday said the crash, which claimed the lives of all 25 people on board, would have caused more devastation if th…
…lessons.” The development came as the Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany Azinge, said the community had forgiven but would not forget the massacre, insisting that a sitting President must publicly apologise before the people could achieve full closure. “We have moved on,” Azinge said, adding that “there will be no closure…
…proclaiming forgiveness for the family of Col. Ibrahim Taiwo. “On behalf of the Asaba community, and as the prescribed authority, the Asagba of Asaba, I hereby publicly proclaim that we have forgiven the Taiwo family,” he said. He said the community had accepted the apology offered by the retired Maj. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo,…
…the Lake Chad basin,” he said. Troops arrest high-profile terrorist hiding in Borno community
…of other faiths, and a cold commitment to carrying out his vision of violence in our community.” Mohamud is believed to be an American citizen born in the United States, Rosen told reporters, although the criminal complaint refers to Somalia as the homeland of his parents. Rosen also said the FBI had previously attempt…
…lessons.” The development came as the Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany Azinge, said the community had forgiven but would not forget the massacre, insisting that a sitting President must publicly apologise before the people could achieve full closure. “We have moved on,” Azinge said, adding that “there will be no closure…
…1:30am on Wednesday. The statement said the DPO Musawa led a team of the Vigilance and Community Response Unit, VCRU, to the scene following a distress call. “On arrival, a gun duel ensued, forcing the bandits to flee the area,” Sadiq said. The police noted that a subsequent cordon and search operation led to the recov…
…accountability to serve as a deterrent to others. The tragic incident has left the local community in shock, raising questions about domestic discipline, child psychology, and the accessibility of dangerous materials to minors. Investigations into the matter are ongoing.