…views.” “The government remains committed to protecting the rights and safety of all residents and visitors to the state, irrespective of their political affiliations or opinions.” “It is particularly absurd, however, to suggest that a state widely recognised for the remarkably peaceful conduct of its recent governorsh…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, says residents have changed his nickname from “Akpako Rescue” to “Okpe’s baby”, adding that the reception he receives from the public gives him joy. The governor disclosed this during a live broadcast shared by ITV and Radio on Saturday, recounting his experience while walking alon…
…of a free health insurance scheme his administration has put in place for elderly residents."Our elderly citizens deserve to enjoy their retirement in good health and dignity," he said.The governor also used the occasion to express gratitude to the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, not only for the merit award but also for…
…will be established.” The commissioner further ruled out any immediate plans to relocate residents, pointing to ongoing global benchmarking and public health management protocols: Prof. Philip Ikhiane, a Professor of Sedimentary Petroleum Geochemistry at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, and Lead of the Ogu…
…influence of alcohol and adhere strictly to road safety regulations. The agency assured residents of its readiness to respond to emergencies through its toll-free lines 767 and 112. The post One dies, others injured in multiple accidents across Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
…NEMA to mitigate the impact of the disaster and improve the livelihoods of affected residents. Speaking at the event, the Executive Secretary of SEMA, Hannafi Yakubu, described the exercise as timely and well-targeted. Responding to questions from a PUNCH correspondent on whether the distribution was politically motiva…
…to address the gap. He described the missing role as a "speech physiotherapist" and said residents sometimes had to travel to Ibadan or arrange for a specialist to visit Kano."We realised that we don't have a single speech physiotherapist in Kano and perhaps in the entire North. We either have to bring a specialist fro…
…alcohol and obey road safety regulations. “The Agency remains on high alert and assures residents of its readiness to respond to all emergencies through its toll-free lines 767 and 112,” he concluded.
…after consuming alcohol and obey road safety regulations.The agency also assured Lagos residents that it remained prepared to respond to emergencies across the state.It urged members of the public to report emergencies through its toll-free numbers.One dead, driver injured in separate road accidents in Lagos
…connections with the attack. The Commissioner of Police, Falade Michael, assured residents that everyone found culpable would be brought to justice. The statement quoted him as saying that the command “will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that all those found culpable are brought to justice.” Reacting to the arrest…
…Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps also participated in the rescue operation. Two residents of the community, who spoke with our correspondent on Saturday, said a loud noise from the building shortly before 11pm attracted the attention of people in the neighbourhood. One of them, identified as John, said three bo…
…ambition as the next phase of a leadership transition that began in 1999, urging Lagos residents to support his deputy. “Critics say Lagos keeps choosing from the same pool. I say Lagos trains its people. With major projects underway and a master plan stretching to 2052, this is not the time to experiment. “Lagos does…
…trade. Read Also: Death toll in Taraba bandits’ attack now 50 From the early hours, residents and traders from neighbouring communities were busy going about their daily activities. Farmers brought their produce to market, food sellers prepared for customers, and livestock owners hoped to make sales that would help sus…
…strengthen intelligence sharing and joint planning, while urging community leaders and residents to report suspicious activities to security formations or through the military’s toll-free line, 193.
…A month later, in June 2026, Saudi Arabia suspended travel for both its citizens and residents to the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan.Beyond travel bans, the Kingdom also introduced additional precautions for arrivals from countries neighbouring affected areas, covering health screening at entry points, epidemiological inv…
…executives to take their responsibilities seriously and maintain direct engagement with residents at the grassroots. Governor Mutfwang commended Tompolo for supporting the movement, describing the initiative as a significant contribution to political engagement across Plateau State. The governor also acknowledged the s…
…generators during power outages could further worsen local air pollution. He advised residents to avoid open burning of refuse and adopt environmentally friendly practices. The commissioner urged residents to drink sufficient water regularly, wear lightweight and breathable clothing, seek shade and well-ventilated spac…
…State, where security agencies have continued efforts to prevent attacks and protect residents. Authorities are expected to sustain investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the death.
…military efforts to recover the wreckage of the ill-fated aircraft is still ongoing, the residents of the community have been crying over the offensive odour emitting from the crash site while the fishermen in the communities said their business had been badly affected following the pollution of the water. ‎To this e…
…CP Tijjani Murtala, condemned the use of violence in resolving disputes and urged residents to remain calm and law-abiding. The CP also warned against taking the law into their own hands, advising members of the public to report grievances to the appropriate authorities for lawful resolution.
…support for expanding the number of plants, saying more installations would help shield residents from the impact of rising fuel costs.NNPC did not give a specific date for when exploration would resume.Delta, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom share 75% of Nigeria’s oil moneyEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Delta, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibo…
…the duration of the industrial action, stressing that the health and lives of Oyo State residents must remain paramount. “Unlike Makinde, Alli will place the welfare of healthcare professionals, education and the wellbeing of the people at the heart of his administration. “His government will prioritise prompt payment…
Residents of Olaoluwa Community Development Association under the Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area of Lagos State have lamented the deplorable condition of their road, which they said had remained in disrepair for more than 30 years, leaving commuters stranded, businesses struggling and schoolchildren expos…
…left between 57 and 60 people dead. The attack occurred on October 23, 2026, when residents and traders gathered at the community market, according to a motion moved on Thursday by Mohammed Audu, who represents Karim Lamido, Lau and Ardo Kola Federal Constituency. Audu told the House that the assailants opened fire on…
…planted and tended was as good as dead,” Eno said. Speaking on support for vulnerable residents, the governor said his administration had built more than 500 Compassionate Homes for less privileged people across the state’s 31 local government areas. He added that each beneficiary received a N500,000 business grant to…