…worth N348,129,596.34, was said to have been approved for execution in Umuhu Ezechi community in Bende Local Government Area of the state. But residents of the community in Bende Federal Constituency are demanding the exact location of the project, doubting that such a facility exists in the area. Speaking on behalf of…
…than 700 unjustly detained political prisoners held by the regime.” “The international community must stop turning a blind eye to the human rights abuses of the Cuban regime and join us in demanding an end to their repression,” he said. AFP
…public updates. “The Safe Schools Declaration must be fully funded and implemented, with community-level security in rural and newly threatened states.” Also, AAN expressed worry over 35 million Nigerians facing biting hunger in 2026, while it pointed out “Exclusion errors and leakages” including “political capture hav…
…to receive traditional chieftaincy titles in recognition of their contributions to the community. According to the palace, Bamgbala was selected in recognition of his business activities in Surulere and his role in creating employment opportunities through his hospitality ventures. Oba Adams said the decision was appro…
…the residence of the NURTW leader, popularly known as Koko Zaria, painted a picture of a community sharply divided along rival camps allegedly associated with influential transport union figures. He claimed there were two dominant factions operating in Oshodi. According to him, one group identified with what members ca…
Residents of Lata Nna community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in what they described as persistent attacks by bandits, saying the community has been under siege for the past two years. In a Save Our Soul (SOS) letter signed by the Secretary of the Lata Nna…
…women and youth groups, support groups, religious leaders, traditional institutions, community leaders, professional associations, and many others. Speaking to thousands of beneficiaries at the Mallawa Eid Ground in Zaria, Speaker Tajudeen explained that this initiative was part of his constituency outreach aimed at su…
…matriarch whose life reflected humility, compassion and commitment to her family and community. The former Abia State governor said her passing was a significant loss to the Amaechi family and all those who knew her, noting that she lived a life marked by dignity, service and grace. Kalu extended his condolences to Ama…
…DSP Musa Mohammed, the first suspect, identified as Daniel Tarila, 26, from Angiama community, was arrested on July 3 in possession of two iron plates allegedly removed from the bridge. The police spokesperson said Tarila had since been remanded at the Okaka Custodial Centre pending further legal proceedings. Mohammed…
…that the suspects were named as Wadi Igiran, 51, a hair dressing instructor from Besine community, Yenagoa Local Government Area; Nikade Sunday, 59, a staff member from Agbere community, Sagbama LGA; and Azabia Yakie, 59, the Head of the Productivity Department at the ministry, from Okutukutu community, Yenagoa LGA. Al…
…the APC would continue to embrace all those who are sincerely committed to truth and community development, framing the party's approach as one built around inclusivity and effective governance rather than exclusion.He urged Garo to remain active in strengthening the party from within and to continue supporting policie…
…3rd Power Line, Oke Eletu, Ijede, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, have begun fleeing the community following repeated armed robbery attacks, including the killing of a Community Development Association, CDA, executive. The latest attack, which occurred between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, left Mr. Abdulazeez Olao…
…July 4, 2026 – Three vigilante operatives were killed during an attack on Sabon Layi community in Barkin Ladi. The latest attack on Kum and Wereng-Camp communities in Riyom Local Government Area, where nine members of the same family, including a two-month-old baby, were killed, has once again drawn national attention…
…It also had an Interdenominational church service within the week and a march past, community health outreach, Intellectual activities, sports and games and Alumni reunion day and a get-together party which brought together old pupils, parents and friends as well as members of the community. Speaking during the reunion…
…Open Gate Brewery to create a festival where heritage, culture, entrepreneurship, and community come together in celebration. We look forward to welcoming visitors from across the region to experience the richness, vibrancy, and global influence of Nigerian culture.” The National Guinness Ambassador in the US, Ryan Wag…
…at Unguwan Lalle, but the bandits redirected their assault to neighbouring villagesA community leader confirmed the killings came amid renewed bandit activity in the area, including the abduction of three farmers days earlierFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has ove…
…was abducted at about midnight on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at Mile Uku, a boundary community between Lafia and Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Areas, after gunmen invaded the area and whisked him away to an unknown destination. Security sources disclosed that following intelligence-driven operations and sustained surve…
…to d3ath over accusations of stealing chickens and eggs from a poultry farm in Mbak 4 Community, Uyo Local Government Area. According to the PPRO, the arrest followed an investigation launched on June 17, 2026, after receiving credible intelligence alongside a viral video showing the victim being brutally assaulted. In…
The Bashar Chiefdom Community Development Association has said the reinstatement of Abdullahi Idris, as the Rekna of Bashar by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang will strengthen peace and promote unity in Wase Local Government Area. The association described the governor’s decision as a significant step towards reso…
…with host communities,” she said. Eyesan also underscored the importance of host community relations, stressing that responsible engagement with host communities is essential for sustainable operations and the successful development of oil assets. The Executive Commissioner for Development and Production, Engr. Enorens…
…a woman in a million. Her life was a stellar example of devotion, grace and selfless community service. “As a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she built a lasting legacy of love and unity within the family. Her kind nature made her deeply loved by everyone who crossed her path.” The former President ur…
…of the occupants were trapped inside the vehicle as it was engulfed by fire, adding that community members and passersby immediately moved in to rescue those trapped before the arrival of emergency responders. One eyewitness said, “The driver of the vehicle was descending the road when the vehicle failed brakes and he…
…Child Protective Services." School officials also assured parents and the wider community that the matter was being treated seriously."We understand the gravity of this situation and the concern it may raise in our community. We want to reassure parents, students, and staff that we are addressing this matter with serio…
…residents on the dangers of cultism and other social vices during a recent visit to his community,” the statement read. According to the statement, the chairman’s appeal made him reflect on his life and resolve to change. It added that he informed a friend of his decision before surrendering the Beretta pistol to the a…
…with traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth and women groups, as well as community leaders to strengthen trust and encourage information sharing. He noted that medical outreaches, educational support, environmental sanitation exercises, sporting activities and other civil-military cooperation programmes further s…