Lakurawa terrorists raid Sokoto community, k!ll police officer, two residents and assault married woman for resisting r@pe attempt Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, leaving a police officer and two civilians d3ad, with several others injured. The att…

…Bungudu town, saw armed bandits abduct the local government chairman alongside two other residents after killing four security personnel attached to him. The late Bello Abdullahi, a former treasurer in the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance, was reportedly among residents who rushed to the chairman's residence to offer…

…Hospital, Damaturu," the report stated. In the aftermath of the incident, SEMA urged residents to take precautionary measures against flooding, especially as schools are currently on holiday. The agency advised parents and guardians to keep children away from rivers, culverts and other flood-prone areas, while also urg…

…commitment to improving access to quality healthcare, particularly for vulnerable residents. “Today marks a defining moment in the history of Kano State. We are celebrating four monumental milestones that perfectly capture the vision, compassion and determination of this administration,” the governor said. He explained…

…a safer, more orderly and efficient transportation system for the benefit of all residents. The governor, who expressed displeasure over the recklessness of road users and their non-compliance with the newly installed traffic lights, said such multi-billion-naira infrastructure should not be underutilised. “Traffic off…

…patrolling the Bayan Gari area arrested Mansur Sani, 25, and Umar Muhammad, 30, both residents of Bakin Kura, Bauchi. Police alleged that the two men were seen exchanging two parcels containing dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The Command said investigations into both incidents had commenced, while efforts were…

…suspected armed herders, occurred at about 11:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 throwing residents into panic as they fled for safety. Those reported k!lled include Mr. Ermberga Akombu, his son, Ter Upool, and his daughter. One other person was k!lled while several other residents sustained varying degrees of injuries…

…by the authorities.The development has triggered concern among traditional leaders and residents of the affected communities, who also questioned the release of Uduak Essien, the suspect's alleged girlfriend and an earlier co-suspect in the case.The residents argued that releasing Essien while investigations were still…

…the command was working to unravel the circumstances surrounding the killing and assured residents that those responsible would be apprehended. Parishioners demand justice after Kogi Catholic cleric found stabbed to death

…Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Honourable Adedeji Bukola Omope, has assured residents that the council’s doors remain open to new ideas, complaints, and suggestions, urging them to freely engage with the leadership at any time. The post Our doors are open to all, Bariga LCDA boss assures residents appeared fir…

…at least 30 people were confirmed dead, homes had been reduced to ashes, dozens of residents were dead and one family's world had collapsed. Five siblings were killed in the violence, leaving one critically injured child as the only surviving link to a family that, just hours earlier, had gone to bed expecting another…

…in 2027. The party’s governorship candidate in Ogun State, Rotimi Babajide, also urged residents to reject vote-buying and support the APM as an alternative to what he described as poor governance under the APC-led administration. Babajide said his administration would prioritise grassroots governance and rapid develop…

…officers and men of the Command to safeguarding lives and property,” he said, and urged residents to remain alert and support police efforts. “I urge residents to remain vigilant, be wary of online fraudsters and ATM card scammers, promptly report suspicious activities to the nearest police station, and continue suppor…

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…sister until they eventually reached a village in Kachia LGA on Sunday afternoon. "Residents reportedly found the exhausted family and came to their aid before they were moved to another village, where they are currently receiving medical attention to stabilise their condition ahead of their transfer to Kaduna," The wo…

…The governorship candidate of the party for the state, Rotimi Babajide, also urged the residents of the state to shun vote buying and support the party to offer a credible alternative to the poor governance under APC led government. Babajide said that his leadership would prioritize grassroots governance and rapid deve…

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…the mother reportedly claimed she carried out the act while her husband was away, some residents alleged that the stepfather restrained the child during the incident.Authorities also reportedly found older injury marks on different parts of the girl's body, raising concerns that the alleged abuse may have occurred repe…

…this highway,” Umahi said. He also expressed the ministry’s sympathy to commuters and residents affected by the flood. NAN

…non-functional, limiting access to essential healthcare services, particularly for residents of rural communities. An analysis of data obtained from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency by The PUNCH revealed that Katsina and Osun states recorded the highest number of inactive facilities, while the situat…

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…Organisation said that with reconciliation between the executive and legislature, Rivers residents expected both institutions to focus fully on governance. The spokesperson for the CLO in Rivers State, Emmanuel Obe, said the prolonged political crisis disrupted governance and prevented the Assembly from sitting regular…

…is on to identify the corpse. The case is under investigation,” he said. Adam warned residents against vandalising critical infrastructure. “The Command urges residents to desist from tampering with electrical installations and to report suspicious activities to the nearest police station,” he said. He reaffirmed the c…

…to raid dark spots across the state to further protect the lives and properties of the residents. Ojelabi said, “We are raiding black spots and criminal hideouts every day to sanitise the environment for the forthcoming election, and this raid is not targeted at any individual, nor a group of persons or a political par…

…KAI, have arrested a suspected ISWAP informant who allegedly attempted to flee after residents became suspicious of his activities in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the suspect, identified as Hassan Hammon Buba, 35, was arrested at about 2:30…