…A filling station located along the route was also submerged by floodwater, while residents watched from higher grounds as commercial and vehicular activities ground to a halt. In Lagos, commuters also experienced a similar situation as floodwater disrupted movement. A resident, who identified himself simply as Obe, to…
…stressing that no misunderstanding is worth the loss of a human life. While reassuring residents that the situation in Agyaragu and its environs remains calm and under control, the command said it is monitoring the situation. The post Police arrest man for allegedly beating wife to death in Nasarawa appeared first on V…
…public whose timely and credible information led to the successful operation and urges residents to continue supporting the Police with useful intelligence." by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 9:03 PM | Share this Story
…state's ongoing efforts to eliminate illegal medical practice and protect the lives of residents. The ministry stated that during interrogation, the suspect allegedly admitted to performing caesarean sections, normal deliveries and other surgical procedures without the required qualifications or authorisation. It furth…
…causing widespread flooding and destruction of property in several parts of the city. Residents were left in shock and mourning as community youths mounted frantic rescue efforts through the night, only to recover the lifeless bodies of the victims from the rubble. The victims were identified as four children of Mr. an…
…community partnerships aimed at protecting lives and property across the state. “We urge residents to remain vigilant and continue supporting the Police with timely, credible and actionable information. The Command will sustain robust tactical operations and proactive policing strategies to preserve public peace, maint…
…A filling station located along the route was also surrounded by floodwater, while residents watched from higher ground as commercial and vehicular activities ground to a halt. The incident comes amid repeated warnings by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency over increased flood risks during the peak of the rainy season.…
…4, heavily armed terrorists invaded the communities, reportedly killing more than 200 residents, burning homes, markets and public buildings, and displacing thousands. Subsequent videos released by the terrorists showed the captives being held under harsh conditions in a forest, while later messages threatened their ex…
…development. He appealed to traditional rulers, community leaders, youth groups and residents in mining communities to support the Federal Government’s efforts by refusing to harbour or shield illegal miners and by providing credible information to security agencies and the ministry.
…poisoning which may lead to health challenges to the general public thereby exposing residents of the state to undesirable diseases. “Markets operates in clean environment with proper waste management and not haven for illegal waste deposits because it is a public place where we all buy what we consume. Exposing what w…
Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cult members allegedly terrorising residents of the Apapa, Ijora and Badia areas of the state. The suspects were apprehended over the weekend by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal…
Five hospitalised as rabid dog attacks residents in Yobe Five persons are receiving medical treatment after a rabid dog attacked residents and livestock in Malam Matari community on the outskirts of Damaturu, Yobe State, prompting authorities to launch an emergency response to prevent the spread of rabies.The Yobe Stat…
…cables on the transformer when he was fatally electrocuted. The tragic incident has left residents of the community in mourning, with many expressing shock over his d3ath. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 2:16 PM | Share this Story
…Local Government Area of Plateau State late Saturday night. The attack, according to residents, began at about 11:30 p.m. on Saturday and lasted for more than one hour, leaving the village head of the community critically injured after he was allegedly attacked by the assailants. A resident, Precious Tok, told Vanguard…
…judgment, Chief Magistrate Adefioye F.J. held that the law applies equally to all residents, regardless of their status or profession. “The law does not grant exemptions based on status or profession. Environmental protection is a collective responsibility, and the court will not hesitate to convict anyone who undermin…
…praised the officers involved in the investigation for their professionalism and assured residents that the investigation is still ongoing. He stressed that everyone found to have played any role in the k¡ll¡ngs would be brought to justice. The Command also urged members of the public to remain calm and continue provid…
…were believed to be hiding, provided due legal procedures were observed. He also assured residents that the police would continue intelligence-led operations across Osun State as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen security ahead of the forthcoming governorship election and ensure that criminal suspects are brought t…
…it as a morale booster for the troops whose presence has restored confidence among residents following the recent security challenges. They expressed hope that continued collaboration between the Oyo State Government and the military would further strengthen security in the area, sustain the gains recorded in the rescu…
…Congress governorship candidate in Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has urged all eligible residents who have yet to register with the Independent National Electoral Commission, especially youths and women, to make use of the commission’s new online portal and register from home using their National Identification Number befo…
The Lagos State Government has called on residents of its housing estates to take greater responsibility for maintenance of their neighbourhoods to preserve infrastructure. The government said that taking such a responsibility would also enhance security and sustain property value. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State…
…has said cities often compared with Lagos have become world-class because their residents respect public infrastructure and obey the law. The governor stated this on Saturday while announcing the commencement of the removal of illegal shanties and market stalls erected on the median of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Acc…
…published on 3 July 2026. According to the statement, while acknowledging that some residents of Abeokuta still experience irregular water supply, the report failed to present the full facts surrounding the implementation and impact of the AFD-funded intervention. The Corporation explained that the Ogun Urban Water Sup…
…relating to the right to privacy and provisions of the Cybercrimes Act. CP Gotan urged residents of Osun State to remain calm and continue their lawful activities, assuring the public that a full investigation is ongoing. The Osun police boss also appealed to residents of the Ibuaje Community and surrounding areas with…
…severe complications, which can be fatal if left untreated.The ministry advised residents to watch for symptoms including sore throat, fever, chills, difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, difficulty breathing, swelling of the neck""commonly referred to as "bull neck"""and the presence of a thick grey or white membra…
…reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to protecting the lives and property of residents while continuing to work closely with security agencies to rid Oyo State of kidnapping and other violent crimes. Eight weeks of agony has ended — Husband of freed Oyo principal, Prof Alamu Professor Wale Alamu, husband of Mrs R…