…the attack are still being investigated. The corpse was subsequently handed over to community leaders for further action. Security forces have commenced efforts to track down and arrest the assailants, while patrols and surveillance have been intensified around the community and adjoining areas. by Linda Ikeji at 30/08…

…of the National Community Food Bank Programme. She later engaged traditional rulers, community leaders and other stakeholders at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta. Taken together, the three interventions tell a compelling story: shelter for families, healthcare for citizens and food support for the most vulnerabl…

…maintaining that its operatives engaged the victims in a 30-minute gun battle. A community leader, Babarinde Olamide, said the incident began after Amotekun operatives allegedly came to the community over a locally fabricated firearm said to have been seized by a suspect. According to him, the operatives arrived in thr…

…the lives of residents. Elder statesmen, Pa Olu Agemo, Alhaji Bisiriyu Popoola and other community leaders at the commissioning venues equally commended Dr Akinbode for the interventions, describing the projects as evidence that grassroots-oriented governance could have a direct and measurable impact on the people. The…

…led to the unravelling of a trafficking chain stretching across several northern states. Community leaders in Katsina and Nasarawa States, who spoke in separate interviews with newsmen, commended the agency for dismantling the criminal network. "We are very relieved and thankful to the DSS for arresting Mubarak. Many v…

…ahead of the 2027 general election. The defectors, comprising political stakeholders, community leaders and supporters, were formally received into the Labour Party during a ceremony attended by leaders of the party at the state and local government levels. Speaking on behalf of the defectors, a former House of Assembl…

…Nigerian dancer Poco Lee is listed for plea and trial preparation on September 15, 2026Community leader Benjamin Kuti explained that Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison ahead of the court dateThe court's Admin Team Lead James Baker confirmed the hearing is open to the public but withheld precise time and cou…

…Inter-Agency and Stakeholder Coordination by liaising with traditional rulers, community leaders, youth and women groups to deepen support for the security architecture of the campaign management.” The ministry added that the former Zamfara State governor’s appointment reflects “Tinubu’s recognition of his outstanding…

…The commissioner called on parents, caregivers, traditional and religious leaders, community leaders and other stakeholders to complement the government’s efforts by ensuring that all eligible children participated in the campaign and received the recommended medicines from trained health personnel. He urged communitie…

…government areas in Ekiti, bringing together political leaders, traditional rulers, community leaders, youths, women, professionals and business owners to work towards delivering a decisive result for Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagr…

…the victory as a collective achievement. He thanked traditional rulers, religious and community leaders, civil servants, pensioners, youths, women, artisans, traders, farmers and other residents who supported his administration and voted for continuity. “It is time to heal, unite and continue building a greater Osun,”…

…on emergency borrowing and short-term fiscal patchwork. Traditional rulers and community leaders in the Niger Delta have called for continued support for Tantita Security Services Limited following a vote of confidence passed on the firm by the National Assembly of Nigeria. The leaders said the company’s involvement in…

…followed by party agents at 29.8 per cent. Voters accounted for 10.6 per cent, while community leaders accounted for 9.6 per cent. The alleged inducements included food, drinks and cash payments ranging from N5,000 to N50,000. KDI said some payments were allegedly facilitated away from polling units, including through…

…the road, we would be very happy, and the people of the community will also be happy.” A community leader in Karanla Village, Mukaila Jimoh, said residents were struggling to access the community, noting that the two major routes linking the village to Mowe and Lotto were both in poor condition. The octogenarian said t…

…entry route into the Sambisa Forest, has not yet been established. Security experts and community leaders have long argued that a permanent military presence in the corridor could significantly reduce the frequency of such attacks on communities like Hong.Hong LGA is notably the home town of two former Secretaries to t…

…Sheriff called on other well-meaning individuals, corporate organisations and community leaders to emulate Hajiya Hajara’s example by contributing their quota towards making Kano safer and more peaceful. “Sustainable security can only be achieved through collaboration between government, security agencies and the commu…

…investment and open up the rapidly developing communities along the corridor. Another community leader, Alli Daud, said residents had been subjected to hardship by the poor state of the road, while transportation costs had increased and motorists frequently incurred vehicle repair expenses. Daud appealed to Tinubu to i…

…farmers, entrepreneurs, youths, women, labour unions, civil society organisations, community leaders, traditional rulers, business leaders and other stakeholders. “Our engagement approach, more than any time in our recent history, must be all-encompassing, and it must not leave any person or interest behind,” he said.…

— Community leaders hand suspects to police— Bomadi DPO confirms incident, says case transferred to Ughelli South By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BURUTU – The leadership of Oboro community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State has denied allegations that its members abducted youths from neighbouring Alagbabiri commun…

…communities following attacks and livestock rustling. During the visit, the GOC met with community leaders and residents, listened to their concerns and reviewed the security situation in the area. Koughna assured the residents that the Nigerian Army had adjusted its security architecture to prevent further infiltratio…

…The police also called on parents, guardians, political leaders, religious leaders, community leaders and other stakeholders to caution their followers and ensure that celebrations remained peaceful and orderly. According to the command, “the police and other security agencies have been strategically deployed across Os…

…Legit.ng on Instagram!The party also said former office holders, political organisers, community leaders, women, young people and grassroots supporters from different parts of Bauchi State had all come on board.The APC credited the influx to consistent mobilisation efforts by key figures within the party, naming Mustap…

…Assembly member, Hon. Sola Adams, popularly known as Nishonibe, and other political and community leaders.

…and asked beneficiaries to swear an oath of allegiance three weeks ago. One of the community leaders told Saturday PUNCH that Accord leaders were distributing the money without fear of arrest. Some other residents in Ilesa also confirmed that the ruling party had begun distributing N10,000 at Ifofin, Iloro and Okesa, a…

…brought upon us. We can only be patient." he said. Also confirming the incident, the community leader of Abuja Road, Kwanar Mai Dabino area of Rigasa, Sani Ayuba, said residents were saddened by the tragedy. Ayuba said a a fence from a neighbouring structure under construction collapsed into the house where the woman…