…Congress (APC) on Friday intensified its governorship campaign across Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas and Osogbo, with the party promising community-driven infrastructure, improved education, employment opportunities and inclusive governance ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Osun State. The camp…

…to sensitise their subjects on the exercise, while calling on chairmen of the affected local government areas to mobilise residents to participate. Umoren also appealed to security agencies to provide adequate security throughout the exercise to ensure a peaceful process and boost public confidence. He assured resident…

…grants of ₦50,000 to one million nano businesses spread across the country’s 774 local government areas. The grant is intended to help small business owners strengthen their operations, improve cash flow, and cushion the effects of economic challenges. To identify beneficiaries, the Federal Government partnered with st…

…that his administration had a hand in the abduction of students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. The governor made the remarks on Friday during the inauguration of a Judicial Commission of Inquiry at the Governor’s Office in Agodi, Ibadan. The panel…

…hacked to death after being accused of witchcraft in Garin Malam Village, Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The Bauchi State Police Command said one suspect had been arrested in connection with the incident, while two others were on the run. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclos…

…was conducted between August 2025 and July 2026. According to the report, Owan West Local Government Area recorded the lowest number of new registrations with 3,393 voters, while Ovia North East recorded 11,613 new voters. Oredo Local Government Area registered 9,544 new voters. The report also stated that the INEC Sta…

…Amupitan added that a mock accreditation exercise will hold on Saturday in selected local governments across the three senatorial districts, including Osogbo in Osun Central, to test INEC equipment ahead of the poll. “As an institution, we are committed to ensuring that this is achieved. And the good people of Osun Sta…

…to be herders have k!lled a 60-year-old man, Bulus Turu, in Miango District, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Youth Movement, Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Friday, 31st July 2026. According to Mr. Yonkpa, the victim was mache…

…and Chief Executive Officer of the Council, Pharm Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, covered 11 local government areas and led to the inspection of 738 pharmaceutical premises. He said, “A total of 738 premises were inspected during the exercise, comprising 277 pharmacies, 288 Patent and Proprietary Medicine Vendor stores and 17…

…billion fund designed to support up to one million nano businesses across Nigeria's 774 Local Government Areas and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).Successful applicants receive a one-time grant of ₦50,000, which can be used to restock goods, purchase equipment, improve operations or expand their businesses.Who qual…

…Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by a recent security incident in Bodinga Local Government Area of the state. The post SOSG donates N15m, rice to 1,550 IDPs in Bodinga, assures victims of continued support appeared first on Tribune Online.

Chairman of Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Najeebullah Falalu Tukur, has increased subsidy on fertiliser, reducing the price of a 50kg bag from ₦28,800 to ₦18,800 for farmers in the local government. The post Buji LG deepens support for farmers, reduces fertiliser’s price to N18,000 appeared first on Tribu…

…presented the newly-approved education curricula to some selected schools in three local governments of the state. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Abdulmalik Abubakar Gajam, presented the newly approved curricula during an official inspection tour of Shinkafi, Moriki and Zurmi Local Govern…

…Repository to improve birth registration and demographic data across the country’s 774 local government areas. Despite the progress, he warned that infrastructure deficits, insecurity, rising cost of living and implementation gaps continued to hinder youth development. He reiterated the commission’s call for a technolo…

Stakeholders in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State have commended Governer Uba Sani for the ongoing construction of a 17-kilometre road in the area. The stakeholders gave the commendation during an inspection of the project alongside government officials and community leaders. They also visited the newly constr…

…missing following a bandit attack on the Tudun Bicci community in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The Chairman of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Hussaini Aliyu Bena, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with newsmen on Thursday, clarifying conflicting reports surrounding the casua…

…hindering the project. Earlier, the Village Head of Adiasim Ikot in Essien Udim Local Government Area, Chief Joseph Gall Udo, said the contractor abandoned the project more than six years ago. He appealed to the Federal Government and NDPHC to resolve outstanding compensation claims and other challenges preventing comp…

…has said the long-standing issue of maternal and child mortality in Keffi and Nasarawa Local Government Areas has been significantly tackled through sustained policies aimed at improving healthcare delivery for residents. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Gaza Gwamna, stated this on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital,…

…the Kano State House of Assembly, eight members of the House of Representatives and 44 local government chairmen on January 26, 2026. Shettima also announced that the Progressive Governors’ Forum had pledged an additional ₦3 billion to support victims of the fire. “Your Excellency, we join you today not only to sympa…

Traditional rulers, local government chairmen and residents of Oyo East and Oyo West Local Government Areas have inspected newly completed and ongoing road projects across the two councils. The inspection tour, which took place on Tuesday, was led by the Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, Honourable Peter Oluokun,…

…k!lled a prominent businessman, Elder J.J Agbo and abducted his two children in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Agbo was shot d3ad at his residence in Ung/Zenge community, Gwantu on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Two other residents of the community were also reportedly k!lled during the attack. Simultaneous at…

…man, Sirajo Ali, for allegedly r@ping a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint in Dass Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement on July 29th July, 2026 said the incident was reported by the victim's brother, a resident of Bundot in Dass. According t…

…possible abduction after suspected bandits invaded a courtroom in Gwarjo village, Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State on Wednesday, July 29, firing sporadically and demanding to know his whereabouts. According to reports, the gunmen entered the courtroom while shooting indiscriminately and repeatedly asked wh…

…refused - Survivor Survivors of the d3adly terrorist attack on Naridon village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have recounted the horror they witnessed during the assault that claimed 30 lives, including five siblings from the same family, Daily Trust reports.The armed attackers stormed the village in t…

…motorcycle while attempting to extort him along the Ikotun-Idimu Road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the incident occurred on Wednesday around 10am after the rider completed a delivery and was heading to another destination. On getting to the Alhaja end of the road, two su…