…killing has raised tension in the community and environs,” Ogiri said. He appealed to residents to remain calm, assuring them that security agencies were responding to the situation. Also confirming the incident, the Chairman of Ohinmini Local Government Area, Adole Gabriel, said the slain MACBAN chairman had participa…

…3,000 people have been injured, and many more are missing or trapped beneath the rubble. Residents in Caracas, La Guaira, and the surrounding areas now have nowhere to go after their homes were destroyed, according to the report. CNN further reports that the US military is on the ground in Venezuela, where special forc…

…diligent prosecution of all suspects connected with the crime," he added. He assured residents that the command would pursue justice for the victims and ensure everyone connected to the killings faces the law.

…National Park. Our correspondent reports that the park has been a source of concern for residents. It was learnt that the park is where the students and teachers who were kidnapped recently are being held by bandits. Our correspondent learnt that 39 students and seven teachers were kidnapped last month in some communit…

…that well-lit streets discourage criminal activities and create safer environments for residents and businesses. "Security is the first item on our agenda because without security, nothing else can thrive. We cannot build a prosperous society when people live in fear. "Where there is light, there is improved security.…

Scores of residents have been displaced and several properties destroyed following a devastating flood that swept through Odoba Ogaje community in Otukpa, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, after a heavy rainfall on the night of June 21, 2026. The flood, which residents believe was worsened by drainage chal…

…defence systems intercepted several high-speed aerial targets over the region and warned residents of the risk of further missile attacks. The Ukrainian military also reported striking the Dubna satellite communications centre in the Moscow region, adding that heavy smoke was observed at the site. It said an assessment…

…the scene and increased patrols along the route to prevent further attacks and reassure residents. According to military authorities: “Efforts are ongoing to track down the perpetrators and prevent terrorist activities along major transportation routes in the state.” Troops respond to terrorist attack, secure Zamfara r…

…was no case of abduction during the incident," he said. The police spokesperson assured residents that security operatives were on the trail of the fleeing suspects. He added that further developments would be communicated as investigations and security operations progressed. Niger: Police confirm no kidnapping in Mash…

…an enforcement team, said the facility posed a serious risk to schoolchildren and nearby residents. "This is very serious. When you talk about a school, there are many children there. Anything can happen, so we have to stop it immediately," he said. The action followed the sealing of about 15 illegal structures in diff…

…area, while security personnel have been deployed to maintain law and order. He urged residents to remain peaceful, cooperate with security agencies, and refrain from taking the law into their own hands, stressing the need to report grievances to the appropriate authorities. A source familiar with the incident stated t…

…Command's commitment to strengthening collaboration with relevant security agencies and residents to improve security across the state. The Command also urged members of the public to continue providing credible and timely information that would support efforts aimed at combating crime and maintaining public safety.

…by EOD experts, no other explosive devices were found in the area. He asked traders and residents in the market to stay calm and continue their normal activities. Tijani also said parts of the explosive device had been recovered and taken for forensic checks as investigation continues. He urged residents to ignore rumo…

…is carefully managed to avoid compromising ongoing investigations while ensuring residents remain informed and reassured. Addressing the challenge of fake news and misinformation, the commissioner urged residents to rely on verified government communication channels and credible media organisations for information. He…

…Area of Kaduna State has brought an end to more than two decades of hardship for residents, reviving agricultural, commercial and social activities across communities that were previously cut off, especially during the rainy season. Residents who commended Governor Uba Sani's rural transformation drive described the br…

…actionable intelligence is available in order to prevent unnecessary tension among residents. "‎The government states where ever actionable intelligence exists, official channels of communication and coordination with relevant state authorities should be activated to avoid creating avoidable tension among the populace,…

…blocked by suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group, causing confusion among residents, motorists and commuters in the affected area. The terrorists, numbering in their hundreds, rode on motorcycles, barricaded the road around Zurgurma in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state, disrupted vehicular movement…

…entered the community to purchase food items and were subsequently apprehended by residents. He said the suspects were later handed over to the police along with items reportedly recovered from them. The attack has heightened fears among residents, with community leaders calling on security agencies and government auth…

…to provide immediate relief and support to victims and affected families. It urged residents to remain calm, vigilant and law-abiding, while calling on communities to cooperate with security agencies by providing credible information to aid ongoing investigations. The statement warned against reprisal attacks, stressin…

…in Damakusa, Kwali, powers grain processing and cold storage for over three thousand residents. Similar grain and cold storage processing networks have been deployed in northern hubs, including a 50kW facility in Namu, Plateau State; a 30kW installation in Magya/Dzwajiwo, Kwara State; a 75kW system in Edo Baba, Niger S…

…and reflect a complete lack of patriotism," the statement said. The union urged residents to support ongoing efforts to protect lives, property and community assets. "We call on all well-meaning Ndokwa people to collectively condemn these acts and support efforts aimed at safeguarding our common heritage and developmen…

…the kidnapping gang is an indigene of Oriire Local Government Area who had lived among residents before allegedly becoming radicalised by the Ansaru terrorist group and embracing extremist ideology. It was also revealed that the affected communities lie close to Nigeria's border corridor leading towards Niger Republic…

…statement is questionable, if the information is confirmed, it is regrettable that local residents provided such information to a publication whose activities are banned in the country. The withdrawal of French armed forces from several West African countries (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Senegal) has seriously damag…

…in vote-buying and voter intimidation. The organisation further encouraged Ekiti residents to remain actively engaged in the democratic process beyond elections by holding elected officials and political parties accountable for their campaign promises, describing sustained civic participation as critical to deepening d…

…and sought directions from children in the neighbourhood. Shortly afterwards, some residents reportedly accused her of attempting to steal children, an allegation that witnesses and relatives insist was entirely baseless. As tension escalated, a crowd gathered and the woman was reportedly taken to a nearby police stati…