…the commendation during an inspection of the project alongside government officials and community leaders. They also visited the newly constructed Government Junior Secondary School, Udammi, and a hospital being constructed by the government in Kaku Kasa community. Chairman of the local government, Alhaji Jafaru Ahmed,…

…of the project site, where they assessed the level of work completed and engaged with community leaders, the engineering, procurement and construction contractor, Anita Energy, and NDPHC officials. Other lawmakers on the inspection tour included Hon. Tunji Akinosi, Hon. Jaafaru Yakubu and Hon. Patrick Umoh. Kuye said t…

…that the remaining section would be completed in line with the approved specifications. Community leaders and residents also expressed gratitude to the Oyo State Government for the intervention. Speaking on behalf of the Oke Apo community, the Mufasir of Oke Apo offered prayers for Governor Makinde, asking Allah to gra…

…and regular drainage maintenance as essential measures for reducing flood risks. Community leaders urged the agency to prioritise preventive measures and structural interventions instead of focusing mainly on post-disaster relief. They sought practical solutions to recurring floods and appealed for better community pre…

…over the gruesome attack. Ogiri said the decision was reached after consultations with community leaders following reports that some aggrieved youths planned to take the bodies of the victims to the palace of the Och’Idoma and possibly vandalise the traditional institution. “I’m trying to avoid people from taking advan…

…with the blood sprinkled on the farm. But modernity has changed all that. At the event, community leaders and stakeholders emphasized the importance of peace and preservation of cultural heritage. In their separate speeches, the Chairmen of host local government areas of Ezza extraction, Ezza South, Mrs. Eucharia Nwali…

…coexistence, while expressing appreciation to Governor Peter Mbah, traditional rulers, community leaders, faith-based organisations and residents of the state for what it described as their continued support and understanding. According to the association, sustaining peaceful relations between herders and host communit…

…NDLEA’s recent successes reflect a broader initiative to involve stakeholders, including community leaders, in the fight against drug abuse and trafficking, noting that children and other vulnerable groups must be protected. “This fight is not just for NDLEA; it is a collective responsibility. We sincerely appreciate t…

…with Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, security agencies, traditional rulers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to restore lasting peace across the district. He commended the Kaduna State Government for its swift response to the incident, particularly its directive to the Kaduna State Emergency Managemen…

…of Physical Planning because we have seen majority of our moats have been blocked. Community leaders sold this moat or rather they filled up these moats and they sell them to people to develop on them. “We are working closely with the Ministry of Physical Planning to identify and mark these houses and when they are ide…

…Government Area and other vulnerable communities across Southern Kaduna. Residents and community leaders have called on the Kaduna State Government, the Federal Government, and security agencies to urgently deploy additional security personnel to the area and take decisive steps to prevent further attacks. by Linda Ike…

…Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, rtd, has called on traditional rulers and community leaders to thoroughly vet persons seeking to acquire farmlands in rural communities. Marwa said the move is necessary to prevent drug cartels from establishing clandestine laboratories in remote areas. Recall that in May, the NDLE…

…also appealed to traditional rulers, local government authorities, security agencies and community leaders to support the campaign by encouraging farmers to patronise local processing industries. According to him, protecting industries established in the state is a collective responsibility that would strengthen Benue’…

…explained that over 11,000 ad hoc staff had been engaged for the exercise, including community leaders, supervisors, and personnel administering the vaccine across the state. “Over 500 government facilities are to be used during the exercise across the 14 local government areas of the state.According to him, the state…

…and inadequate healthcare facilities to youth unemployment and slow project execution. Community leaders and civil society organisations say the anniversary presents an opportunity not only for celebration but also for accountability. Political analysts note that local governments remain the closest tier of government…

…entire KWACReSAL team for bringing the programme to the grassroots and urged farmers, community leaders and residents to actively support the initiative to enable the Federal Government and its development partners to achieve the objectives of strengthening agricultural resilience and improving rural livelihoods. Also…

…Niger.The news of the religious leader's passing drew reactions from Muslim faithful and community leaders, including Mohammed Baba Ibrahim, popularly known as MBI. MBI is a prominent political figure in Kwara North.Through his media team, MBI issued a formal condolence message addressed to the Emir of Shonga, Alhaji H…

…the missing fishermen as Elder Sunday Sample Timothy and his assistant, Mr Avarada. A community leader, Chief Saturday Akimi-Omunhuo, said the two men set out on a fishing expedition in the early hours of Friday, July 24, 2026 when the outboard engine of their boat reportedly developed a fault while they were at the se…

A community leader in the Kwi District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, John Bot, has narrated how soldiers stationed only two miles from the community failed to respond to frantic calls for assistance when Fulani terrorists laid siege on the village and killed over 25 people two weeks ago. Bot, who nar…

…that we will work together to develop Otakeme community.” The monarch-elect appealed to community leaders, elders and stakeholders to consolidate on the prevailing peace and support efforts aimed at restoring harmony and accelerating development in the area. He also urged youths to remain peaceful and law-abiding, desc…

…a long-term investment in the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs and community leaders.He said participants would benefit from mentorship, creative and digital skills development, entrepreneurship support and leadership engagement designed to help them compete in a rapidly evolving global economy.New Lagos hu…

…September 2022. “There can’t be two captains on one ship,” the authoritarian Traore told community leaders in Ouahigouya, northern Burkina, on Thursday. “Everyone who works with me knows how I operate,” the 38-year-old captain continued. “If anyone screws up, I’ll take you down without a second thought. There are no st…

…from an Islamiyya school when a heavy downpour turned the streets into dangerous floodsCommunity leaders say Janbago has battled recurring floods for over a decade due to poor drainage infrastructureFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience co…

…the fertiliser allocated to farmers will face appropriate sanctions,” he said. He urged community leaders, political stakeholders, ward officials and security agencies to monitor the distribution process and report any cases of abuse. The committee chairman commended Governor Ahmed Aliyu for prioritising agriculture an…

…Jere, ACP Sani Zubairu, the Federal Road Safety Corps Commander for the area, and the community leader. Preliminary findings indicate that a heavy-duty truck was involved in an accident leading to the spillage of its contents at the location. To aid the investigation, the Agency says it has gathered information from re…