…of Physical Planning because we have seen majority of our moats have been blocked. Community leaders sold this moat or rather they filled up these moats and they sell them to people to develop on them. “We are working closely with the Ministry of Physical Planning to identify and mark these houses and when they are ide…
…Government Area and other vulnerable communities across Southern Kaduna. Residents and community leaders have called on the Kaduna State Government, the Federal Government, and security agencies to urgently deploy additional security personnel to the area and take decisive steps to prevent further attacks. by Linda Ike…
…Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, rtd, has called on traditional rulers and community leaders to thoroughly vet persons seeking to acquire farmlands in rural communities. Marwa said the move is necessary to prevent drug cartels from establishing clandestine laboratories in remote areas. Recall that in May, the NDLE…
…also appealed to traditional rulers, local government authorities, security agencies and community leaders to support the campaign by encouraging farmers to patronise local processing industries. According to him, protecting industries established in the state is a collective responsibility that would strengthen Benue’…
…explained that over 11,000 ad hoc staff had been engaged for the exercise, including community leaders, supervisors, and personnel administering the vaccine across the state. “Over 500 government facilities are to be used during the exercise across the 14 local government areas of the state.According to him, the state…
…and inadequate healthcare facilities to youth unemployment and slow project execution. Community leaders and civil society organisations say the anniversary presents an opportunity not only for celebration but also for accountability. Political analysts note that local governments remain the closest tier of government…
…entire KWACReSAL team for bringing the programme to the grassroots and urged farmers, community leaders and residents to actively support the initiative to enable the Federal Government and its development partners to achieve the objectives of strengthening agricultural resilience and improving rural livelihoods. Also…
…Niger.The news of the religious leader's passing drew reactions from Muslim faithful and community leaders, including Mohammed Baba Ibrahim, popularly known as MBI. MBI is a prominent political figure in Kwara North.Through his media team, MBI issued a formal condolence message addressed to the Emir of Shonga, Alhaji H…
…the missing fishermen as Elder Sunday Sample Timothy and his assistant, Mr Avarada. A community leader, Chief Saturday Akimi-Omunhuo, said the two men set out on a fishing expedition in the early hours of Friday, July 24, 2026 when the outboard engine of their boat reportedly developed a fault while they were at the se…
A community leader in the Kwi District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, John Bot, has narrated how soldiers stationed only two miles from the community failed to respond to frantic calls for assistance when Fulani terrorists laid siege on the village and killed over 25 people two weeks ago. Bot, who nar…
…that we will work together to develop Otakeme community.” The monarch-elect appealed to community leaders, elders and stakeholders to consolidate on the prevailing peace and support efforts aimed at restoring harmony and accelerating development in the area. He also urged youths to remain peaceful and law-abiding, desc…
…a long-term investment in the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs and community leaders.He said participants would benefit from mentorship, creative and digital skills development, entrepreneurship support and leadership engagement designed to help them compete in a rapidly evolving global economy.New Lagos hu…
…September 2022. “There can’t be two captains on one ship,” the authoritarian Traore told community leaders in Ouahigouya, northern Burkina, on Thursday. “Everyone who works with me knows how I operate,” the 38-year-old captain continued. “If anyone screws up, I’ll take you down without a second thought. There are no st…
…from an Islamiyya school when a heavy downpour turned the streets into dangerous floodsCommunity leaders say Janbago has battled recurring floods for over a decade due to poor drainage infrastructureFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience co…
…the fertiliser allocated to farmers will face appropriate sanctions,” he said. He urged community leaders, political stakeholders, ward officials and security agencies to monitor the distribution process and report any cases of abuse. The committee chairman commended Governor Ahmed Aliyu for prioritising agriculture an…
…Jere, ACP Sani Zubairu, the Federal Road Safety Corps Commander for the area, and the community leader. Preliminary findings indicate that a heavy-duty truck was involved in an accident leading to the spillage of its contents at the location. To aid the investigation, the Agency says it has gathered information from re…
…“Security is a shared responsibility, and the cooperation of residents, landlords, community leaders, business owners, students, staff and other stakeholders is essential to identifying suspicious activities, providing useful information and preventing criminal elements from exploiting the town and its surrounding comm…
…environmental sustainability requires collaboration between government and the public. Community leaders, traditional rulers, market associations, transport unions, environmental stakeholders and residents attended the sensitisation programme.
…urging members to collaborate with local government authorities, security agencies, and community leaders to ensure a smooth exercise. Responding on behalf of the committee, its Chairman and Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Ibrahim Yusha’u, thanked the commissioner and Governor Bala Mohammed for the confidence repo…
…divers and rescue equipment had been deployed to expand the search area along the river. Community leaders in Hayin Mallam Bello commended the swift intervention of the emergency agencies and pledged to support the operation by providing local knowledge of the river and surrounding terrain. As the operation entered its…
…“The event is expected to bring together government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders, women and youth groups, stakeholders, and residents.” Kanu added that the state government had invited residents of Abia State, especially those in Ukwa East Local Government Area and neighbouring communities, to turn…
…success now feel alienated and ignored," the source said.He added that engagements with community leaders, political figures and ward-level structures were already underway, with the group aiming to build what he called "a formidable coalition that cuts across all political interests."A former chairman of Lapai local g…
…mourning, with residents joining rescue teams in the search for the missing youths. The community leader, Alhaji Ibrahim Fage, confirmed the incident and described it as tragic. "It is very painful that two young men have been swept away by the river and are still missing. We pray that they will be found," he said. Fa…
…residents. The installation ceremony is expected to bring together traditional rulers, community leaders, business figures, political office holders and residents for a celebration of the community’s cultural heritage and leadership. It will also serve as one of the highlights of the activities commemorating the monarc…
…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…