…employment, recruitment, empowerment, and the mobilisation of vigilantes to serve as a community vanguard and first line of defence for society. “That money would have also provided prescription drugs and subsidised healthcare for the people. “Now, if we do not hold our governors at the federated level accountable, eve…
…any single individual, but of a broad coalition of stakeholders, political tendencies, community leaders, party loyalists and progressive forces united by a shared resolve to end political domination and restore democratic inclusion in Kwara State. “Regrettably, the gains of that collective sacrifice have not been cons…
The incident reportedly took place on Saturday along the Isa-Bargaja road as troops advanced towards the community following a distress call from residents after an overnight attack by armed men.
…to do with the election, but occurred as a result of a football match played in the community. "The fracas started from the football match, and it has nothing to do with politics or election. And as we speak, voting is ongoing in that same community," he stated. The CP later visited Isan Ekiti where he assessed the dam…
The governor explained that the relocation became necessary to safeguard the health and safety of students, teachers, and other members of the school community
…Fayemi also addressed concerns arising from a security incident that occurred in the community on Friday night which resulted in fatality and burning of a police station, stressing that the altercation was unrelated to politics or the governorship election. According to him, despite the unfortunate development, residen…
…suspected Fulani gunmen. Igboho accused the kidnappers of terrorising residents of the community and insisted that the victims’ family would not pay the ransom reportedly demanded by the abductors. According to him, the pregnant woman and her sibling were kidnapped in the dead of night in the Igboho area of Oyo State b…
…safeguard the health and safety of students, teachers, and other members of the school community while also creating an enabling environment for experts to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the source and cause of the contamination. He noted that the state government, through the ministries of environment and…
…and was unrelated to politics or the election. “This is ordinarily a peaceful community. We have a lot at stake because their son was the immediate past governor of the state, and we played our own role in putting the current governor in office. So we are critical stakeholders, but we are also a peaceful community. “Wh…
…she said. “It was just me putting out these skills I already had.” She built a community on the Cowrywise app around savings and took on consulting work. By the time she decided to leave the role, she had assembled what she calls six streams of income, and none of it came from the degree she had spent years pursuing. T…
…Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Senator Magnus Abe, voted at Ward 16 in Bere community, Gokana LGA, at about 10:20 a.m. Speaking after voting, Abe described the process as peaceful and expressed optimism about the overall conduct of the election. "The election is very peaceful. There is no problem here. The w…
…the development of Ondo, where he is from." He added that feedback from various community associations in the state indicates a growing consensus on the matter, noting that he has attended several meetings where the same sentiment was expressed. Ahmed said, "I have attended several meetings and gatherings in the state…
…for President Tinubu's re-election bid, urging Niger Delta youths, traditional rulers, community leaders, and stakeholders to rally behind the administration. The group also called on Nigerians to ignore what it described as "unfounded criticisms and negative narratives," urging focus on ongoing national development ef…
…the move was necessary to protect students, teachers and other members of the school community while investigations continue. He said preliminary findings confirmed the presence of methane gas in the affected environment, prompting renewed scientific and environmental assessments to determine the source and cause of th…
…this smooth," he said. Fayemi noted that although there was a reported incident in the community the previous night, the election itself remained peaceful, clarifying that the altercation was unrelated to the electoral process. "This is ordinarily a peaceful community... we are also a peaceful community," he added. He…
Police authorities in Ekiti State dismissed reports linking unrest in Isan Ekiti to the governorship election, insisting the incident stemmed from a football match while describing the poll as peaceful with high voter turnout.
…units. Speaking shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 05, Igbo Ward 4, Obenla Community in Ilaje Local Government Area, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa expressed satisfaction with reports emanating from across the senatorial district. The governor described the election as peaceful and commended voters fo…
…Sports Commission, officials of the High Commission of India, corporate partners and community members for supporting the event and encouraged participants to make yoga part of their daily lifestyle. "Let us practise yoga to connect with ourselves and foster a sense of harmony and tranquillity that we can carry into ou…
…actors, describing the practice as widespread across several polling centres in the community. The allegations emerged hours after operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, visited Polling Unit 003, Foutage of Oyebanji Okelele, Ward 06, Ikogosi, in Ekiti West Local Government Area, amid concerns…
…drainage infrastructure, healthcare facilities, educational projects, markets, community development initiatives, and other significant interventions carried out by the councils. The inspection tour is expected to cover all 57 Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas in the State.
…raised fresh concerns after suspected members of an armed group reportedly entered the community and openly preached in mosques.The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Saturday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the group arrived in the community shortly after Maghrib prayers and moved fr…
…voters to arrive and cast their ballots. At Alhaji Budo Polling Unit in the Rafin Zuru community, INEC officials were reportedly idle as they awaited the arrival of voters. Low turnout was also observed at several polling units visited across the area. Residents in Zuru town were seen going about their normal business…
…passed away in the early hours of today after a life of dedicated service to his community, Bauchi State and the nation," Lukman said. Lukman said details of the funeral arrangements would be communicated in due course. "May Almighty Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, and give his famil…
…on their farmlands. Upon receiving the distress call, troops rapidly deployed to the community and pursued the attackers along their escape route. The aggressive pursuit compelled the terrorists to release their captives, leading to the successful rescue of five farmers who were subsequently reunited with their familie…
…Aiyedatiwa, who spoke with newsmen at his Polling Unit 05 in Ugbo Ward 4, Obenla community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, said the political atmosphere in the district had remained active ahead of the election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the by-election is being conducted to fill the vac…