…to produce a report highlighting the activities of agberos and the concerns many Lagos residents have about them. In the report, residents shared varying opinions, with some describing agberos as a growing security concern due to alleged harassment and violence, while others argued that many are simply struggling to su…

…came weeks after gunmen attacked the community on July 12, 2026, killing at least 10 residents and leaving several others injured. Sharing a video from the visit on his Instagram page, 2Baba said the pain of Benue residents was a collective concern, urging unity and commitment towards finding lasting solutions to the i…

…at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, the caucus urged Nigerians, particularly residents of the North-East and North-West, to ignore what it described as “deliberate falsehood, propaganda and misinformation” surrounding the exercise. The National Vice President (External Affairs) of NANS, Comrade Sadiq Zango, who…

…extensive reading and independent study before becoming one of America’s greatest presidents. He also referenced Harry S. Truman, who did not obtain a university degree before becoming President of the United States and leading the country through the post-World War II reconstruction era. According to Obidike, Benjamin…

…that will last for 80 years and above,” he assured. He said the election offers Osun residents an opportunity to choose progress and accelerate the state’s development, saying, “The reality of today is someone that will bring prosperity to this land. The time for us to call for progress into this state is now. We can’t…

…others. The attack occurred at about 4:30 pm, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, according to residents. Local sources said the assailants arrived in the community on two motorcycles armed with AK-47 rifles and headed straight to the POS shop. "They rode into the town on two motorcycles and went directly to the POS shop, wher…

Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents to vote against the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship election, accusing the opposition of neglecting civil servants during its time in office. In a post on X on Thursday, Adeleke alleged that workers…

By Udeme Akpan Aba Power has assured residents and businesses in the Aba Ring-fenced Area that electricity supply will be restored before the end of the week following progress in efforts to resolve the gas supply disruption that plunged the area into darkness. The assurance came as members of the Abia State House of A…

…urban town after Nnewi, Onitsha, and Awka. Ekwulobia town is attractive to residents across Nigeria. It has nine villages, divided into two zones, Ezi and Ifite. The villages in Ezi are Umuchi, Umuchiana, Okpo, Abogwume, Nkono, and Ihuokpala, while the villages in Ifite are Ula, Agba, and Eziagulu.3. AwkaAwka in Anambr…

…roles, which it argued would ultimately raise the quality of services available to residents across Osun state. No figure was given for the total amount disbursed in the latest round of payments, and the Governor's office did not specify how many civil servants received the palliatives or the value per recipient.Reacti…

…Acting Commissioner of Police, DCP Usman Sheikh Adamu, assured the deceased's family and residents of Plateau State that the Command would ensure that everyone found responsible faces the full weight of the law. "The Plateau State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that it has recorded another significa…

…play vital roles in grassroots sensitisation and intelligence gathering. He assured residents that the NDLEA Enugu Command, with the support of its officers, the agency’s leadership and the Federal Government, was fully prepared to confront drug traffickers and restore public confidence. The post NDLEA adopts more aggr…

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to residents of Osun State to shun violence and intimidation ahead of the forthcoming governorship election, urging them to come out peacefully and exercise their civic rights. Speaking during a youth campaign mobilisation event in support of Governo…

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Residents and business owners in Aba, covering the nine local government areas of the Ukwa Ngwa zone of Abia State, have lamented the power outage that has persisted for more than two weeks, saying it has adversely affected their lives and businesses. Geometric Power Aba Limited (GPAL), t…

…disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the suspects were arrested following complaints from residents. According to him, operatives of the 52 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Challawa, intercepted six male suspects attached to the Brother Paul Legacy Foundation at the ECWA Church behind the 52 PMF Base in Challawa at about 9:00…

…winds might precede rainfall in areas likely to experience thunderstorms and urged residents to take necessary precautions. According to NiMet, “strong winds may precede the rains in areas where thunderstorms are likely to occur. The public should take adequate precautions and ensure that loose objects are fastened to…

…profiling and further investigation. The suspects comprise 14 natives and five Fulani residents, the sources said. Military authorities said the arrested persons are currently undergoing profiling to determine any possible links to the ambush and other criminal activities in the area. The raid forms part of ongoing cle…

Brent crude fell more than 4.8% to about $83.70 per barrel following renewed US-Iran diplomatic talksNigeria's deregulated fuel market means international crude prices directly shape what consumers pay at the pumpAnalysts warn that naira movements and stock purchased at higher prices could delay any relief for Nigerian…

…in the area. Muhammad commended the operatives for their professionalism and urged residents to continue providing timely and credible intelligence, assuring them that the command would sustain ongoing operations aimed at flushing out criminal elements and safeguarding lives and property across Kaduna State.

…each side believed it was confronting federal troops, adding that the gunfire forced residents to flee into nearby forests for safety. Although casualties were reportedly recorded among the soldiers, the community said that when residents returned after the fighting, they found that none of the people, their livestock…

…has reportedly been arrested for allegedly selling her child for GH¢2,000 (N232,000). Residents claim they apprehended the woman and questioned her over the child's whereabouts after suspecting she had sold the child. Some also alleged she was battling substance abuse, though this has not been independently verified. A…

…burnt, livestock stolen and the entire community deserted, witnesses told Daily Trust. Residents said the attack also triggered another tragedy when scores of villagers attempted to escape across a river after receiving information that the bandits were approaching. According to locals, the overloaded boats capsized, w…

…former governor Samuel Ortom, killing four persons and leaving several others injured. Residents said the assailants stormed the community at about midnight while villagers were asleep, attacking homes and killing victims in their sleep. A community source said the attackers invaded the village without provocation. “Th…

…fled upon discovering that security operatives had surrounded the area. He commended the residents for providing timely intelligence that aided the operation and reiterated the agency's commitment to protecting all residents regardless of ethnicity. He assured that "the Ondo State Security Network Agency does not discr…

…before Lewis was eventually arrested.The court heard that Lewis' actions left residents in the New Forest fearing for themselves and their animals. During his first arrest, police found animal blood in his vehicle. A later search of his home uncovered sketches of vampires, dead sheep, satanic symbols, upside-down cross…