…council said reports from communities across the state indicated growing concerns among residents over alleged acts of intimidation and violence linked to political activities. It stated: “Our independent assessment and engagements with voters across the state reveal a common sentiment. The people of Osun are prepared…

…State Command-and-Control Centre to strengthen the ongoing rescue efforts. Giwa urged residents of Affa Community and neighbouring communities to remain calm and continue supporting the police with credible and actionable information. He assured the public that every available resource was being deployed to ensure the…

The residents of three residential estates, the Mab Global Estate, the Green Residence Estate and Efab Queens Estate have raised the alarm over the relocation of a shanty market for scrap metal in the green area by their perimeter fence at Karsana, Abuja. The post FCT estate residents cry out over location of displaced…

…improve connectivity, facilitate economic activities and enhance the quality of life of residents. According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Mr Kayode Akinmade, the Executive Council also approved the construction of new legislative quarters, housing schemes and the r…

…a hot pursuit of the fleeing terrorists, who had abducted an unspecified number of residents from the surrounding community during the attack. The relentless pursuit by the troops led to the rescue of nine abducted locals, who were safely recovered," it stated. The rescued abductee. Credit: Nigerian Army The Army, howe…

…particularly in Orumba North and South, Ihiala, and Ogbaru LGAs," he said. He urged residents to continue supporting Agunechemba, saying tackling insecurity required collective effort. Also speaking, the Commander of the 302 Artillery Regiment (General Support), Onitsha, Col. Buteus Yakubu, represented by Lt. P.O. Idow…

…and forced him to drink an unknown substance. The eyewitness further claimed that residents alerted a nearby police patrol team, but no immediate action was taken. As of about 3:30 p.m., the man's body was still lying at the scene despite the heavy rain. Residents are urging the Rivers State Government and security age…

…before it reached mainland Spain and towed the vessel back to port in Ceuta.Local residents said the person operating the speedboat was under the age of 18. Authorities have not disclosed the identities or nationalities of the two suspects, and it remains unclear whether they have been remanded in custody or released o…

Residents of Tsohon Gari and surrounding communities in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area have been urged not to panic as the Jigawa State Police Command has scheduled a routine shooting range exercise for Sunday (today), August 2, 2026, at the CP AT Abdullahi Shooting Range. This was contained in a statement made avai…

A fast-moving wildfire neared the US city of Spokane on Saturday, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate as Washington state declared an emergency over one of its worst fire seasons on record. More than 200,000 acres (80,900 hectares) were burning across the northwestern state during a record fourth consecutive yea…

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents of the state to remain resolute and come out en masse to vote in the August 15 governorship election, assuring them that the outcome of the poll would be determined by the people’s votes. Speaking at a political rally in Ipetumo…

…the formation of potholes and shortens the lifespan of asphalt pavements. He urged residents and road users to desist from dumping refuse into drainage channels, warning that blocked waterways increase the risk of flooding and undermine government investments in road infrastructure. FERMA’s Kano State Coordinator, Bash…

…Ward following reports that a large snake had entered the premises, causing alarm among residents. The Head of Daneji Ward, Abba Lawan, stated that his son was the first to notice what appeared to be […] The post Kano wildlife agency moves to recover python found in residential area appeared first on Tribune Online.

…create thousands of jobs, increase local value addition and improve the livelihoods of residents across Zamfara.Nigerian governor unveils bold plan to create thousands of jobs, names key industry set for revival>Lawal added that revitalising the sector would provide new opportunities for farmers, processors and manufac…

BudgIT says the average cost of eating a healthy diet in Nigeria rose by 11.7% to N1,541 per person daily in Q1 2026Ekiti, along with Imo and Abia, had the highest cost at N2,091 per day, while Adamawa was the cheapest at N1,004In Ekiti, a healthy diet could consume about 89.6% of the N70,000 minimum wage, leaving work…

…rushed to the scene, rescued the children and took them to the hospital. The Umuobe residents then alerted the Nigerian Police Force, leading to the immediate arrival of police officers. On arrival, the police officers arrested the father and took him to a different hospital from where his injured children were admitte…

…governors of four southwest states will declare a holiday for all public servants and residents to commemorate the Isese festival.Legit.ng reports that Isese Day is celebrated annually in Nigeria on August 20.Isese Day 2026 is observed in August. Specifically, it falls on August 20th and is celebrated by adherents of t…

…Sir Etekamba Udo Umoren, said the exercise would strengthen democracy and ensure that residents of the affected areas regained their voices in the state legislature. He said the restoration was part of INEC’s constitutional responsibility to implement court decisions and promote inclusive governance. According to him,…

…said the Spanish government would use all available resources to guarantee the safety of residents.He blamed the unprecedented crossings on human trafficking networks, which he said had taken advantage of a recent Spanish Supreme Court ruling preventing the immediate return of migrants intercepted at sea while attempti…

…of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has assured residents of Osun State that the winner of the August 15 governorship election will emerge through the ballot, not violence. Amupitan gave the assurance on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, desc…

…in Kano State through proactive policing and partnership with the public. "He urged residents to continue to provide useful and timely information to the Police, assuring that all information received will be treated with utmost confidentiality." by Linda Ikeji at 31/07/2026 6:54 PM | Share this Story

…Commissioner of Police in the state, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, condemned the killing, warning residents against jungle justice and violence driven by superstition. He assured the public that the command remained committed to ensuring justice for the victim and bringing all those involved in the crime to justice. The command…

…of the Maine State Senate, has referred to Pelletier as his wife in the past, local residents indicate the couple has never been legally married.Jackson grew up in the village of Allagash and attended nearby Fort Kent High School alongside Pelletier. According to genealogical records cited in the report, Jackson's mate…

…also commended INEC and the security agencies for working to ensure peace and urged residents of the state capital to conduct themselves peacefully during the election. Prof. Amupitan said over 2.3 million voters are registered in Osun State and that the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) has been extended. Amo…

…approved specifications and deliver the intended benefits to healthcare facilities and residents. The management of Kiru General Hospital expressed appreciation to KHETFUND and the Kano State Government for the intervention, describing the solar power installation as a critical investment that has improved hospital ope…