…after a boat carrying more than 30 people reportedly capsized at Malamawar Yan Dutse community in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The Director of Planning, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), confirmed the incident to journalists in Dutse. He said the accident occurred on Sunday, July 19, 202…

…alleged illegal mining activities in Nasarawa State. The arrests were made at Amba community in Kokona Local Government Area during a raid led by Nasarawa State Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akabe, who said the operation followed reports that mining activities had continued despite a government order suspending operations a…

…“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…

…What endures are the lives transformed along the way.The orphan who receives an opportunity. The child whose education is paid for. The family that finds hope again. The citizen whose dignity is restored through justice. Those are the monuments that no retirement can erase. History remembers powerful men. But it rememb…

…crucial. ‘’It’s not just for the Nigerian airspace, but even to the international community too. The overall safety of air travel in Nigeria is enhanced when there is state-of-the-art equipment.” Onitiju, however, urged government to provide additional funding for the NCAA because the authority carried out Nigeria’s ob…

…The post NUPRC wants PPL holders to fast-track asset devt, prioritise host community relations appeared first on Tribune Online.

…traditional rulers, saying they should play a more prominent role in governance and community development. Aroyewun made the call on Sunday during the traditional prayer programme of the 10th coronation anniversary of the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Kasali. According to him, although traditional rulers…

…own lives. Something so fundamental to every generation in terms of citizenship, opportunity, and national development cannot simply be left to the ability of parents to pay. The state must bear most responsibility for it. In other words, policy reversal is not enough. The government must resolve the deeply moral quest…

…any question of possible leniency arises. The country does not need a theatre of impunity dressed up as rehabilitation. It needs justice, deterrence and protection for the innocent. If the state cannot guarantee that those who murdered, burned and kidnapped will answer before the law, then it is not securing peace. It…

…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 governmen…

…Stars coach slumsLegit.ng earlier reported that the Nigerian football community has been thrown into mourning as Shooting Stars assistant coach Akin Olowokere collapsed and died on Monday morning, August 11. The tactician, who was recently added to the 3SC technical crew following the departure of Gbenga Ogunbote’s tea…

Ayoola said the Nigerian community was confident that the ambassador-designate would consolidate the longstanding relationship between Nigeria and Poland through increased cooperation in trade, investment, education, technology and cultural exchanges.He said, “We are delighted to receive you in Poland and are confident…

…service and his family’s philanthropic legacy, Adebutu said he had continued the community development initiatives associated with his father and grandfather but had come to realise that sustainable development requires executive authority. “Without executive powers, there’s a limit to what an individual can do to deve…

Swollen river sweeps away two young men in Kaduna community Two youths have gone missing after they were swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following a heavy downpour. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 18, 2026 as the victims attempted to cro…

…England. And he said he planned to take on a masters-level qualification if the opportunity arose. "The moment you start in higher education, you'll see that the door will continue to open for you," he said. "It's never too late," Adesoye added. Adesoye spent one day a week learning at Glenside campus in Fishponds and…

…by police, while Adendorf reportedly declined to comment when contacted.Football community pays tributeAdams' death has sent shockwaves through South African football, coming just weeks after helping Bafana Bafana reach the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. During a memorial service in Stellenbosch, South Afri…

…far have we come with the backward integration programme? Please use this opportunity to educate Nigerians.” Responding, Bakrin acknowledged that the programme had suffered major setbacks over the years. “As quite a number of members are aware, we are working against a decades-long deficit in terms of the gap between l…

…for business to thrive and citizens to prosper. Speaking at the Osun State Muslim community Secretariat in Osogbo during an interactive session on Sunday, he said the founding fathers of the state were concerned only with the greater good of all and never envisaged division along religious lines. Oyebamiji said he has…

…enhance monitoring of mining operators and support the implementation of Community Development Agreements (CDAs) in mining host communities. Coker-Odusote added that the Commission’s digital identity infrastructure would enable government agencies to develop more reliable databases, improve service delivery and promote…

…stage of work provides the Ministry of Works and the project contractor with the opportunity to further assess the drainage pattern and implement any necessary engineering adjustments to ensure that the completed project effectively addresses the‌ concerns raised. “The objective of the reconstruction a‌nd du‍alisation…

…for Les Bleus.His record could still come under threat, with Messi having the opportunity to add to his tally in Argentina's World Cup final against Spain. However, at 27, Mbappé is significantly younger than the Argentine captain and is expected to feature in several more World Cup tournaments, giving him the opportun…

…to the arrest of three (3) suspects, namely; Wadi Igiran 'f' 51 years old, Besine community, Yenagoa LGA, and a hair dressing instructor; Nikade Sunday 'm' 59 years old, Agbere community, Sagbama LGA, and a staff; Azabia Yakie 'm' 59 years old, Okutukutu community, Yenagoa LGA, Head of Productivity Department, all staf…

…on Sunday arrived in Lungi, Sierra Leone to participate in the 69th Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government Summit. On arrival at the Sierra Leone International Airport, Lungi, Shettima was received by the Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohamed Jalloh, Nigeria’s Minister of…

…selection is based on academic excellence, financial need, leadership potential, community involvement, and character.From July, successful scholarship applicants will receive their award and resume lectures in Covenant and Landmark Universities between August and September.Tips to strengthen your applicationApply earl…

…said the tragic loss had plunged the family, friends and the entire Kaduna South community into mourning, while extending his condolences to her parents and loved ones.“I received with profound shock and deep sadness the tragic news of the passing of Miss Mary Habila. This heartbreaking incident has left her family, fr…