…prospects in Anambra State. Ezenwa said the body had continued to mobilise and sensitise residents across the state on what he described as the achievements and programmes of President Tinubu’s administration in the South-East and Anambra State. While highlighting various development projects across the South-East, he…

…were conducted transparently and in accordance with the law. The council appealed to residents of Osun State to come out peacefully and exercise their franchise, urging them to vote for candidates of their choice without fear or intimidation. It, however, called on supporters of Governor Adeleke to back his re-election…

…public confidence in our electoral process,” he said. The President also appealed to residents of Osun to turn out peacefully and vote for candidates of their choice, while respecting the rights of other citizens to make their own choices. “To the people of Osun State, I ask you to come out in your numbers and exercise…

…Bishop Ephraim Gongden and retired Bishop Benjamin Kwashi.The two bishops are reportedly residents of the Rantya area of Jos South Local Government Area.Upon receiving the intelligence, police operatives led by the Commander of the Vigilance and Criminal Response Unit (VCRU) immediately commenced an operation that resu…

…the community leader of Abuja Road, Kwanar Mai Dabino area of Rigasa, Sani Ayuba, said residents were saddened by the tragedy. Ayuba said a a fence from a neighbouring structure under construction collapsed into the house where the woman and her children were sleeping and trapping them underneath. He said neighbours im…

…requirements. Real estate owners who own property within the UAE. Family members of UAE residents, including spouses and children. Parents may also qualify where the main resident holds a Green Residence Permit, subject to the relevant conditions. Family members of UAE citizens who hold foreign passports, including the…

…along the route to track down the perpetrators, prevent further attacks and reassure residents and road users of their safety. by Linda Ikeji at 14/08/2026 1:03 PM | Share this Story

…measures aimed at disrupting criminal activities and ensuring the safety and security of residents across the State. “He further directs that efforts should be intensified to apprehend the fleeing suspects,” the statement added. In July, officers of the Lagos State Police Command arrested a suspected armed robbery susp…

Residents of Fanisau and Yankoli communities in Hadejia metropolis, Jigawa, have expressed relief following the restoration of electricity supply after a prolonged outage. The affected communities had been without power for a considerable period after transformers serving the areas were damaged during the rainy season.…

…Reacting to the arrest, the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Ojo Adekimi, assured residents that the command would sustain its intelligence-led operations against criminal elements across the state. Adekimi, while acknowledging the strategic policing direction of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, sa…

…the tragic incident has heightened concerns over child safety in the community, with residents calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the boy’s death and urging parents and neighbours to remain more vigilant. Our correspondent gathered from family sources on Thursday that Lemuel was pla…

…to civil servants, two decisions that earned him considerable goodwill among workers and residents alike. His informal reputation as the "dancing governor," combined with the popularity of his nephew, music star Davido, gives him a notable reach among young voters. Okwuosa argued that Adeleke's fortunes will hinge on t…

…victim of insecurity. The demand comes on the heels of the recent release of abducted residents of Woro and Nuku communities in the state by bandits. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin to mark the International Youth Day, the youth, led by the state PDP Youth Leader, Adio Friday Odunjo, hailed security agencies for th…

…to rescue his wife. The CCTV footage shows the dog attacking the couple as nearby residents try to fend it off with sticks. A woman is seen coming out of the house with a stick, but is unable to stop the animal. Later, two to three more people approach with sticks and manage to pull the injured couple away. Ankit said…

…was driven by the need to strengthen the relationship between the party, government and residents at the grassroots. The youths, who pledged to support the administration of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, strengthen unity within the APC and mobilise grassroots support across the seven local government areas in the di…

…relations in the community. According to his children, who asked not to be named, residents had distanced themselves from the suspect. "We are not on good terms with our neighbours. We don't even want our children near him because of what was alleged," one of the children said. The NSCDC PRO said the matter would be ch…

…remained committed to protecting critical infrastructure across the state, urging residents to promptly report suspicious activities to the police. “We have arrested suspected vandals in the act within that axis and charged them to court to face the full weight of the law. The command remains resolute in protecting cri…

…of the Omu-Aran battalion was welcomed by traditional rulers, community leaders and residents of Irepodun Local Government Area. The Olomu of Omu-Aran, Oba AbdulRaheem Adeoti, assured the troops of the community’s full support, while Irepodun Local Government chairman, Abdulazeez Yakub, pledged the council’s cooperatio…

…ambassadors by respecting the culture and values of Abia people. He also appealed to residents to receive corps members with open arms. “My charge to them is that they should be good guests. Respect the culture, the values of the people of Abia State. And my request to the people of Abia State is to see these people as…

…of Police, Olatunji Disu, the command’s Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, “reassures residents that the command remains operationally positioned to disrupt criminal networks, degrade their capabilities and deny them freedom of action, while urging members of the public to sustain their support through timely, credib…

…during an interactive meeting ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Oyetola said residents across the state deserved equitable access to government projects and essential public services regardless of their location. He assured voters that an Oyebamiji-led administration would ensure balanced development and ju…

…of joint operations in tackling kidnapping and other violent crimes. It also urged residents to remain vigilant and continue providing security agencies with timely and credible information on suspicious activities.

…adds to a rising number of complaints by entertainers, professionals and ordinary residents over the activities of suspected area boys, also known as agberos, in different parts of Lagos. Only days earlier, the younger sister of Afrobeats star Ayra Starr, Saltiana, popularly known as DJ Salt of Life, cried out after su…

…thugs arrived at the area at about 7:30 am and opened fire on the gathering, forcing residents and party supporters to flee the scene. A resident identified as Sola said the attackers struck shortly before the scheduled commencement of the rally. "We were preparing for our final rally today. Our leaders asked us to con…

…for farmers and gardeners, while plastics would be used to produce waste bins for residents. On waste collection, Gbadegesin said LAWMA had increased its capacity with 10 additional trucks, six of which were being used for direct house-to-house collection in areas of Mushin without PSP operators. He said the agency was…