…and were attempting to gain access to villages in the state for a possible attack on residents. “The ground troops, supported by the air component, are currently engaging the bandits who are trying to gain access into Kebbi villages,” Osoba said. Sources in the affected area identified Gadar Zaima, in the northern part…

…having the biggest number of dildo buyers loses the title to another posh town Harrogate residents are reportedly buying the largest adult toys in the UK, according to Lovehoney's 2026 S3x Map, with the North Yorkshire spa town recording an average purchase size of 7.35 inches.Harrogate, known for its gardens and histo…

…they planned to provide medical tests, food, sanitary products and other assistance to residents. He said that despite having security personnel with them, a group of young men allegedly surrounded the team and repeatedly demanded money, at one point threatening to disrupt the outreach. The doctor said one of the men e…

…the projects as practical and impactful governance that would benefit the teeming residents. He commended Governor Bala Mohammed, saying the road projects represented “visionary leadership, responsive governance and purposeful investment in infrastructure.” The former President noted that roads remain critical to econo…

…that the government has a responsibility to maintain law and order and protect residents, but stressed that the public also has a role to play in addressing the problem. Wahab urged residents to avoid actions that could promote street begging, lawlessness, insecurity and activities that create environmental problems on…

…organised as part of the government’s social intervention efforts to support vulnerable residents and ease the financial burden associated with marriage.

…also expressed confidence in Tinubu's chances of securing another term in office, urging residents to support the President. The declaration was made against the backdrop of the 2027 presidential election, with several political figures expected to seek support across states as political activities intensify. Adenola,…

…Primary School, Ageraga; LGEA RCM Primary School, Shausu; and LGEA Primary School, Mou. Residents said the prolonged closure of schools had denied many children access to education. Some pupils have moved to safer communities to continue their studies, while others have dropped out completely following the displacement…

…been severely disrupted. Fishes are no longer abundant, the water is polluted and many residents have been forced to seek other means of survival. What makes Isheri unique? Economically, Isheri is home to the largest cattle market in the South-West, popularly known as Isheri Kara Market. We are also surrounded by water…

Fear has gripped Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, with residents and even politicians avoiding caps, T-shirts and other items bearing party colours or insignia amid a wave of politically motivated killings. The Nigeria Police Force documented at least 30 politically motivated killings in the sta…

…in Ugboju District of Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, Benue State, on Saturday as residents conducted a mass burial for 16 persons allegedly killed by suspected armed herdsmen. The victims were reportedly killed when the attackers invaded the community in the early hours of July 28, throwing residents into panic and…

…“You may arrest our leaders. But you cannot arrest the will of the people,” and urged residents of Ijesaland not to be afraid.

…is lack of electricity.” Fayose argued that improved electricity supply would keep rural residents outdoors for longer hours and create opportunities for recreation beyond staying at home. He said, “People go to bed early. Their mind is simply prepared that, well, if this is the only available recreation, let me remain…

…years of recurring violence that have left many rural communities deserted, thousands of residents displaced and vast stretches of farmland abandoned. Across Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, Riyom, Bassa, Mangu, Jos South, Kanam and Qua’an Pan Local Government Areas, villages that once echoed with children’s laughter, farming acti…

…motivated, and unlawful.” The two judges in the majority were appointed by Democratic presidents, while the dissenter was nominated by Trump himself. The president vowed in a lengthy social media post to immediately appeal to the Supreme Court. “This decision, made after much of the work has been done and paid for, is…

…of the public whose timely information contributed to the arrests. "He further urges residents to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious persons, movements or activities to the Police. "The Command will continue to work with relevant stakeholders and members of the public to maintain peace and security across B…

…that troops have intensified patrols in the area to prevent further attacks and reassure residents. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:32 PM | Share this Story

…trafficking, kidnapping, cultism and every form of criminal activity. And we assure residents that the government will continue to support security agencies in restoring peace and protecting lives and property." He encouraged residents to cooperate with security agencies by reporting suspicious activities promptly, str…

…infractions, and other criminal activities that threaten the safety and wellbeing of residents,” he stated.

…commended the Divisional Police Officer of the station, DSP Saliu Kayode, as well as residents and other supporters whose contributions made the renovation possible. He said community participation remained crucial to achieving effective policing and sustaining public confidence in the Nigeria Police Force. The commiss…

…protection of lives and property through intelligence-led policing. "The Command assures residents that there will be no hiding place for criminal elements within the State. "Abians, as partners in crime prevention, are encouraged to support the Police by providing timely and useful information on security concerns to…

…State governorship election. While addressing the crowd, Governor Okpebholo urged Osun residents to vote Adeleke out of office, claiming the incumbent governor focuses entirely on dancing rather than fulfilling his executive duties. Responding early Friday morning, Davido took to his Instagram Stories to defend his unc…

…needs of its growing population. The governor also disclosed that more than 1.5 million residents had enrolled in the state’s health insurance scheme, Ilera Eko, as the government intensified efforts to build a sustainable healthcare system. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the opening of the second Eko Health Convention held at the…

…teachers to improve the quality of teaching in crisis-affected communities and commended residents of Kware, Isa and Sabon Birni local government areas for embracing the initiative despite the security challenges confronting the region. Anuforo noted that the project reflects JRS’ commitment to ensuring that children a…

Several customers of a real estate company, Bliss Legacy, have accused the firm of failing to allocate plots of land they paid for, demanding refunds running into millions of naira. One of the aggrieved customers, Anna Tuale, whose one-man protest at the company’s Obakhavbaye office in Benin, the Edo State capital, rec…