…immoral activities in the area. According to the statement, three of the suspects are residents of Furagirke, while the remaining two are from Yandurumma community. The board said the youths were apprehended and sanctioned for their actions after investigations into the incident. The Hisbah Board added that the suspect…

…children from all forms of abuse, exploitation, trafficking, and neglect.He also urged residents to remain vigilant and continue partnering with law enforcement agencies by promptly reporting suspicious activities within their communities." "The Command has assured the public that investigations into the matter are ong…

…on social media allegedly showing severe infrastructural decay within the hospital. Residents and healthcare workers claim that the facility, which serves more than 100,000 people in Kurmi LGA and surrounding border communities, is facing significant operational challenges. According to the group, several wards and uni…

…the captives within two hours. The reports triggered jubilation across Igboho town, with residents seen in viral videos singing, dancing and celebrating what many believed was the successful return of the victims after days of uncertainty. However, the Oorelope Local Government Chairman has now refuted the claims, insi…

…successful rescue, the Chief Executive Officer of GSSL, Chief Bibopere Ajube, commended residents who provided useful information that aided the operation.He urged members of the public across Ondo South Senatorial District to remain vigilant and continue to support security agencies by reporting suspicious movements a…

…rescue the kidnapped victim and track the perpetrators are ongoing. The command assures residents of Tsamiya and environs that security operations will continue until normalcy is fully restored. Members of the public are urged to remain calm and vigilant According to the Police PPRO, Bashir Usman, in a press statement,…

…of abuse, exploitation, trafficking and neglect. He said that Orutugu further urged residents to remain vigilant and continue partnering with law enforcement agencies by promptly reporting suspicious activities within their communities. The command assured the public that investigations into the matter were ongoing to…

…distributing money to voters during the exercise. Similar concerns were raised by some residents who monitored the election process. One voter, Juliet Uzoma, alleged that party agents openly attempted to influence voters at polling units. "The BVAS machine is not working. I met a party agent telling voters whom to vote…

…Kenya - 5,603,502 people Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, climbed to 5,603,502 residents in 2026, a 3.52% jump from 5,412,741 the previous year. It is one of the fastest growth rates on this list. Nairobi has built a reputation as East Africa's commercial and technology nerve centre, often nicknamed the "Silicon Sav…

…avoidable tragedies and needless loss of lives,” Bakare-Oki concluded. He assured residents that LASTMA remains fully prepared to respond swiftly to emergencies, provide assistance to distressed road users and ensure the smooth flow of traffic across the state as rainfall continues to intensify. LASTMA raises alarm as…

…fears that Ebola infections may be spreading undetected among thousands of vulnerable residents. The deaths, recorded since early May at the Kigonze displacement camp in Bunia, Ituri Province, have triggered concern among health officials and humanitarian organizations already battling an Ebola outbreak in the region.…

…that Plateau remains safe and habitable despite prevailing security concerns, urging residents and visitors to assess realities on the ground rather than rely solely on public perception. Jatau spoke in Jos at the opening of the meeting of Federal and State Security Administrators held at Victoria Gowon Hall, Little Ra…

…on the night of Saturday, June 20, 2026, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents. The police said the assailants burnt down an NSCDC checkpoint and the house of one Sule Mai Goge before fleeing the area. "In the course of the attack, the bandits abducted one Alhaji Yusuf Bazamfare and escaped to an unkn…

…Asogwa, the senator elect, said the outcome reflected the overwhelming support of the residents of the six local government areas that made up the Enugu North Senatorial Zone. He promised to give the senatorial zone quality and effective representation to justify the massive support and confidence residents had express…

…nationality. The fee increase comes amid a rise in the number of foreign visitors and residents in Japan. Government figures show that the country had a record 4.13 million foreign residents at the end of 2025, prompting a review of funding needs for immigration administration and related services. Officials said reven…

Speaking, residents called on the Ogun Waterside Local Government to construct efficient drainage system within and around Ode-Omi Town. "We are calling on the Ogun Waterside Local Government to come to our aid and help us construct efficient drainage system within Ode-Omi Town," a cross section of residents appealed.…

…across Ogun to ensure compliance with environmental sanitation laws. He also urged residents to patronise accredited waste managers operating in their areas and to desist from dumping refuse on roads and other public places.

…Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development has sparked renewed fear among residents of border communities who have long suffered repeated bandit attacks, kidnappings, and cattle rustling along the Sokoto-Zamfara corridor. According to intelligence sources, the alleged training activities are taking place in…

…children and a sibling - had been freed, sparking jubilation in parts of the community. Residents were seen in viral videos celebrating, dancing, and welcoming the return of the captives after days of tension. The abduction had earlier triggered outrage after gunmen reportedly kidnapped members of a family during a mid…

…at about 10 p.m. and opened fire indiscriminately, killing the victims and throwing the residents into mourning. Tengwong, who condemned the killings, described the attack as gruesome and unacceptable. The BYM spokesman stated that the association received reports of the incident with shock and sadness, noting that suc…

…kidnapped victim and track the perpetrators are ongoing," he added. The police assured residents of Tsamiya and neighbouring communities that security operations would continue until normalcy is fully restored. "The Command assures residents of Tsamiya and environs that security operations will continue until normalcy…

…Minister, Henry Ikoh over the governorship ticket could affect the peace that Abia residents are currently enjoying. The Labour Party claimed that one of the major factors fueling the crisis within the Abia APC is the widespread perception that the party abandoned many of its long standing and loyal members in favour o…

By Adeola Badru Residents of Igboho in Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State erupted in celebration following the reported release of a family abducted by suspected kidnappers, hours after Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, issued a two-hour ultimatum demanding their freedom. The victims, said to include a p…

…to investigate alleged illegal activities involving the collection of money from residents under the guise of a government registration exercise. According to a report submitted to the state governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, unidentified individuals have reportedly been collecting a fee of N1,000 from elderly persons and youth…

…is a responsibility of service to the people of Ekiti State," Oyebanji said. He assured residents that his administration would remain committed to delivering quality governance and improving the welfare of the people. The governor urged citizens to expect even better performance in the coming years, noting that the re…