…Kamoru Olatunde; Saka Afees, also known as Terror; and Adeyemi Saheed. The police urged residents with information on the whereabouts of the suspects to assist the command by providing relevant details for prompt action. The command also appealed to members of the public to continue reporting criminal activities to the…
…said they heard a loud noise before the building collapsed. The sound attracted many residents and students, who rushed to the scene. Rescue efforts are still ongoing. Details of casualties remain unconfirmed. More details shortly. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 6:56 AM | Share this Story
…government, including the distribution of biomass smokeless stoves to more than 3,000 residents in partnership with the Federal Government to reduce carbon emissions and cushion the rising cost of cooking gas. He said Ogun was also among the first states to deploy electric motorcycles and compressed natural gas buses a…
NON-indigenous residents from Southern states, Benue and Plateau living in Osun State have reaffirmed their support for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke, while pledging commitment to peace, unity and inclusive development in the state. The post Non-indigenes back Adeleke’s re-election at Ede town hall appear…
…issued a dowry directive, and that the traditional ruler of Zar (Gum Zar) had ordered residents to follow the supposed policy. He described both claims as "entirely false, baseless and fabricated.""The Bauchi State Government has never issued any directive or policy concerning the dowry of divorced or single women. The…
…seven years. He also admitted to leading terrorists to the residences of two local residents, where the insurgents successfully rustled cattle during separate attacks. Military sources said the confession is expected to assist ongoing intelligence efforts aimed at dismantling terrorist support networks operating within…
…its commitment to restoring safety and order on highways across the state, assuring residents that the ongoing operations would be sustained to curb criminal activities.
…July 2026. The suspects identified as Omini Ezeri (46) and Chinedum Wagbara (42), both residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, were intercepted while travelling in a grey Mercedes-Benz ML SUV with registration number AAA 604 JZ. During preliminary interrogation, a third occupant of the vehicle, God Knows Ifreke, sudd…
…of the critical corridor to ease the daily commute for thousands of Island residents. However, the newly surfaced portions""particularly around the Ikota Shopping Complex axis""have reportedly given way, leaving behind severe potholes and broken asphalt. Reacting to the viral footage, Iguma expressed disappointment in…
…Ompadec, Amarata, while allegedly stealing electrical cables from a home."‹According to residents, cable theft has become a recurring problem in the area, leaving them feeling vulnerable. They expressed relief following his apprehension. by Linda Ikeji at 26/07/2026 9:52 AM | Share this Story
…commended the Akoni Obinrin Support Group for organising the rally and assured residents that the governorship election would be peaceful, with adequate security arrangements to protect voters. The Director-General of the Akoni Obinrin Support Group, Funke Egbemode, said the movement was established to promote greater…
…have largely dominated the political space through the instrument of power. Many residents of the state have also blamed both parties for the unabated political killings, alleging that they have enlisted the services of cultists, especially members of the Aiye and Eiye confraternities, to attack their opponents. The co…
…killed. Their initial attempt to attack Agadagba community was reportedly repelled by residents. However, the gunmen returned on Saturday evening and opened fire on the community, killing several people, while about 30 others remain unaccounted for. A resident, who spoke to our reporter from a hiding place, said the at…
…Urban Community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State has assured traders and residents, particularly members of the Igbo business community, of renewed efforts to tackle burglary and theft in the Bomadi-Overside business district. Chairman of the community, Mr. Famous Ebiare, gave the assurance following repo…
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nafisa Mohammed Maradun, has assured residents that the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) vaccine is safe and free, saying that 1.2 million children are targeted for this year’s vaccination exercise in the state. This was disclosed on Saturday in Gusau during a press…
…administration was determined to make quality healthcare accessible and affordable to residents, stressing that no community should be denied medical services because of inadequate manpower. The council chairman noted that the outreach, which provided free medical consultations, laboratory tests, medications and health…
…The statement added that the administration’s security efforts were aimed at ensuring residents could carry out their daily activities without fear while enabling farmers to return safely to their farmlands. It also urged politicians to avoid exploiting security challenges for partisan purposes. “Those who seek to redu…
Motorists, commuters and residents have appealed to Gov. Dapo Abiodun to urgently complete the second section of the Mowe-Ofada road to ease stress and improve road safety. They said the uncompleted stretch had become a major concern, causing prolonged delays, frequent vehicle breakdown, and increased transportation co…
The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents of the state to embrace daily sanitation as part of efforts to prevent flooding and disease outbreaks. Sanwo-Olu made the call while addressing residents of Eputu London in the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of the state during the month…
…who accused him of being involved in negotiations surrounding the release of abducted residents of Ngoshe in Borno State.The senator firmly rejected the allegations, saying he has never received or handled the amounts being mentioned. He said: "I have said it already. In my life, I have never seen ₦1 billion cash, not…
…and enforcement activities across Lagos to curb illegal developments. He also assured residents who comply with the law that the authority would remain committed to enforcing planning regulations in order to maintain an organised, aesthetically pleasing and legally compliant physical environment throughout the state. L…
…have begun to appear across the state. Yet beyond the ceremonies and accolades, many residents are asking a more fundamental question: what has changed in their communities since the current administrations assumed office? Read Also: Fake agency originated from Buhari government — Budget Office explains PFIPC allocatio…
…sanctions in accordance with the laws enforced by the board. The board also called on residents of the state to support its efforts by reporting any event centre or MC found engaging in or promoting the suspended activities. It said such reports should be made promptly and must relate to incidents occurring within Kano…
Five months after the deadly attack on their communities, residents of Kaiama, Woro, Nuku and surrounding areas in the Kwara North Senatorial District, on Friday, protested the endless captivity of over 100 abducted victims still in kidnappers’ den. Aside scores who lost their lives, about 179 residents were abducted d…
…shelters were set up in schools and gymnasiums in southwestern France for tourists and residents left wondering what they would return to. In the village of Andernos, Maria Lalanne, a 90-year-old from Lege Cap Ferret, sat on a camp bed in a gym without her glasses or hearing aid, which she had left behind. “I have hear…