…of the area. According to him, the rescued victims were profiled and handed over to community leaders for reunification with their families. In a separate operation on the same day, troops conducting a fighting patrol around Kurba village in Kankara Local Government Area encountered terrorists riding on three motorcycl…

…concluded following the expert assessment and consultations with the affected family and community leaders. LASEMA commiserated with the deceased rescuer’s family and the Hausa community, describing his attempt to save the child as an act of uncommon bravery. The PS also advised residents to ensure that wells and other…

…the 2027 general elections. The event, held in Ilorin, attracted political stakeholders, community leaders and supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Representing Tompolo, the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Kestin Pondi, said the vehicles would enhance the movement's oper…

…of the area. According to him, the rescued victims were profiled and handed over to community leaders for reunification with their families. In a separate operation on the same day, troops conducting a fighting patrol around Kurba village in Kankara Local Government Area encountered terrorists riding on three motorcycl…

…with authorised security agencies.He urged residents, traditional rulers and community leaders to cooperate with security agencies by reporting suspicious movements and credible threats.Zamfara govt moves to train 1,000 forest guards as bandit attacks escalate

…collaboration among healthcare professionals, security agencies, hospital management and community leaders to ensure that hospitals remained safe environments for patients and healthcare workers. It also urged the government to strengthen primary healthcare services, including immunisation, maternal and child healthcar…

…another medical facility but reportedly passed on Wednesday, October 14, according to a community leader. Chairman of the Community Peace Observers in Bokkos Local Government Area, Kefas Mallai, who confirmed the incident to journalists, expressed concern over the prevailing security situation in the area. "They came t…

…and public health risks to ensure that appropriate measures were taken promptly. A community leader, Segun Omogbemi, also confirmed the stench, saying it had become increasingly unbearable. “What happened in Igbokoda is a very sad experience. Since Sunday, we have perceived this odour, very offensive. In fact, it is ge…

…from blood loss. According to a statement issued on October 13, 2026, and signed by the community leader, Tanko Bobbo Andamin, the incident occurred on Monday evening after security personnel and local hunters received information about a planned attack on Andamin town. “A joint team of military personnel and hunters m…

…troops for their conduct and called on security agencies, traditional rulers, and community leaders to report anyone supporting terrorist groups ahead of the festive season.

…the argument for the creation of an additional state in the area. Abiodun urged community leaders and other stakeholders to sustain their contributions to the region’s development and work with the government to maximise opportunities arising from its strategic location and expanding economic infrastructure. Ogun East…

…BCPG, have brought bricklayers, carpenters, welders, architects, engineers, builders, community leaders and other stakeholders together at a sensitisation programme in Ilaro. The Joint Building Safety Awareness Programme, themed “Building Safe, Compliant and Quality Structures,” which took place at the Oronna Hall, pus…

…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…

…and recruitment activities. The Command also said it was strengthening engagement with community leaders to identify tensions early and prevent them from escalating into violence. The police said officers would swiftly secure areas where attacks occur, investigate those responsible and take steps to prevent retaliatory…

…proceedings for their deceased colleague. The ceremony, which had drawn family members, community leaders, and residents, was abruptly halted as panic spread following the gunshot. According to sources, the shooting may have involved funeral celebrants discharging firearms into the air as part of customary festivities.…

…patrols and intelligence gathering,” the statement said. The police urged parents, community leaders and residents to provide timely and credible information about suspicious movements, cult gatherings and criminal hideouts, while warning cult groups, sponsors and sympathisers that those involved would face the law. Th…

…it. Mamdani spoke at Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day Carnival, where Nigerian diplomats, community leaders and residents gathered to celebrate the country’s independence. The Mayor received loud cheers and drew laughter when he explained why attending the Nigerian celebration was unavoidable. “Somebody asked me if I wa…

…traditional ruler is a direct uncle to her and to me too. We are all related. So, the community leaders and other influential members of the community tried to stop her from claiming the land. When she tried to claim the land by all means possible, the community leaders and elders tried to stop her. That was when she i…

…a leader in one of the communities said over 500 houses have been razed in two months. Community leader and environmental consultant, Arc. Patrick Ukura, said the destruction in Akpa, a community in Mbakor, Tarka Local Government Area, includes his ancestral home and public utilities. Ukura, the younger brother of a fo…

…killed during the attack, which occurred while a government-imposed curfew was in effectCommunity leaders condemned the killings and warned residents against conducting mining activities during restricted hoursPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Two…

…takes appropriate action against those responsible for the incident. He warned that no community leader or local government chairman has the authority to determine boundaries between communities without the knowledge of the state government, stressing that the State Boundary Committee is responsible for determining bou…

…congressman Riley Moore reacted to the reported arrest of Mahmoud Adam, a Fulani community leader linked to attacks on Christians in NigeriaMoore credited both the Nigerian government and the Trump administration for the development, tying it to an active US-Nigeria security cooperation agreementAdam was reportedly arr…

…has therefore become a fresh source of grievance in Akinlalu, with the families and community leaders are calling for clarity from the authorities over why the remains have not been released one year after the deaths.” As the first anniversary of the incident passes, the affected families are seeking not only answers o…

…Tribune, he made the remarks during an interactive session with traditional rulers and community leaders of Evo Kingdom.Wike's dig at Amaechi's recordThe minister singled out Amaechi's combined tenure as Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Governor of Rivers State, and Minister, each lasting eight years, to…

…from active teaching. Beyond the school environment, he took on a broader role as a community leader, contributing to the growth of Islam and fostering unity among those around him.The deceased served as the Chairman of NASFAT Abobo, a position the family said he occupied with sincerity, dedication and a strong sense o…