…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 p.m. on July 31, 2026 by troops of the 232 Battali…

…amidst tears An atmosphere of profound grief descended on Naridon village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State as 27 victims of a recent d3adly attack were laid to rest during a mass burial attended by grieving families, friends, and members of the community. The victims were k!lled when suspected terrorists…

…the presidential aide argued that the policy had strengthened the finances of states and local governments. “The visible consequence of subsidy removal has been the sharp improvement in revenues accruing to states and local governments through the Federation Account,” he said. He also defended the administration’s tax…

…high chief, Lekan Alabi, were laid to rest on Sunday at Eternal Homes, Fiditi, in Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State. The final rites began in Ibadan with a Janazah prayer at his Akobo residence. The atmosphere was solemn as family members, professional colleagues, political associates and admirers gathered to p…

…implementation, improve accountability and enhance monitoring across Nigeria’s 774 local government areas. The minister said the ministry was also collaborating with the Office of the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security…

…of three persons abducted by suspected armed men from a church in Affa Community, Udi Local Government Area, while security agencies have intensified efforts to secure the release of the remaining two victims. The Enugu State Police Command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its spokesperson, SP Daniel N…

…has approved the reconstruction of the Okun-Owa–Ijebu-Ode Road in Odogbolu and Ijebu-Ode Local Government Areas. Other roads approved for reconstruction are the Ago-Iwoye–Ijebu-Igbo–Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Road in Ijebu North Local Government Area; Phase One of the Odeda–Olugbo Road in Odeda Local Government Area;…

…to include the reconstruction of the Okun-Owa-Ijebu-Ode Road in Odogbolu and Ijebu-Ode Local Government Areas; the Ago-Iwoye-Ijebu-Igbo-Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Road in Ijebu North Local Government Area, covering 19.05 kilometres. Others are Phase One of the Odeda-Olugbo Road in Odeda Local Government Area, spannin…

…FANSAN YAMMA repelled a terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The troops also rescued nine abducted civilians during a pursuit of the fleeing attackers. The Army disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relat…

…Squad, says it has dismantled suspected gunmen's camps in Orumba North and Orumba South Local Government Areas, recovering a cache of arms, including two General Purpose Machine Guns and locally made rocket launchers. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Publicity Secretary of Agunechemba, Mr Nweke Nweke, said the loca…

…Law. The Board stated that the verification exercise would be conducted across all 44 local government areas of the state to ensure transparency, fairness and equity in the tax assessment process. It further warned that only duly authorised officials carrying valid identity cards would be permitted to undertake the dat…

…are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. The Executive Chairman of Awe Local Government Council, Hon. Umar Abubakar Dan'AKano, alongside the Member representing Awe North Constituency, Hon. Hudu A. Hudu Kanje, attended the funeral prayer of the late Habiba. The funeral prayer was held at the residence of…

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…

…initially fled to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, before relocating to Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, with the assistance of an associate identified as Mr. Abire. The troops apprehended Abire in Port Harcourt on July 30, and during interrogation, he disclosed the suspects' whereabouts in Oleh. A…

…supply and effective flood control measures. They also called for the restoration of local government autonomy, the establishment of constituency offices to strengthen communication between elected officials and constituents, and sustained efforts to curb political violence and thuggery. The event also featured discuss…

…Earlier, the governor commissioned the 10.4-kilometre Edunabon–Tonkere Road in Ife North Local Government Area, a project the state government said had ended more than four decades of neglect and restored a vital road linking several communities. Following the commissioning, Adeleke held a town hall meeting with tradit…

…and an elder statesman in the Niger Delta. He hails from Tamigbe community in Burutu local government area of Delta State. In this interview, Biakpara tells the Niger Delta militancy story, saying region elders visited militant leaders in their camps where they brokered peace, a development, he says, led to disarmament…

…Campaign Council condemned attacks that killed over 15 people across Otukpo and Ohimini local government areas in Benue SouthThe campaign council called on the Benue State Government to set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate the killings and account for all lossesThe ADC Benue South senatorial candidate prop…

…the primary election conducted on May 16, 2026, across the 65 electoral wards in the six local government areas of Abia South Senatorial District returned him as the winner. Erondu Jr. said his mandate was declared by the APC National Working Committee in the presence of officials of the Independent National Electoral…

…the APC primary election held on May 16, 2026, across the 65 electoral wards in the six local government areas that make up Abia South Senatorial District. He said the result of the primary election was declared by the APC National Working Committee in the presence of officials from the Independent National Electoral C…

…48,300 had returned by 6 p.m. (1600 GMT) on Friday. Juan Jesus Vivas, head of Ceuta's local government, said as many as 60,000 people had pushed across over the past couple of days. Ceuta and Melilla, Spanish autonomous cities in northern Morocco, have the European Union's only land borders with Africa. Both periodical…

…an organisation that is active not only at the national level but in every state, every local government, every ward and ultimately every polling unit across Nigeria,” Yakasai said.

…in your Google feed!Celestine Afagha, a Bayelsa businessman from Imiringi in Ogbia Local Government Area, has gifted his son Victor a brand-new car during the young man's secondary school graduation ceremony on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Port Harcourt.Victor Afagha graduated from Emmy Norberton International School af…

…of lives and displacing many others. The latest attack occurred in Rim Village, Riyom Local Government Area, where gunmen last Tuesday killed two people and injured two others. PUNCH Online reports that the Berom are one of the indigenous ethnic groups of Plateau State, with their ancestral homeland centred around the…

…Yunusa, for strangling her co-wife's three-year-old daughter to d3ath in Kaiama, Kaiama Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Commissioner, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Ilorin on Friday, July 31, 2026 on operational successes recorded recently by the command. According to the…