…in Adamawa State. The stakeholders, comprising caretaker committee chairmen from all 21 local government areas, said Engr. Umar Suleiman was duly elected at the party’s primary conducted across the state’s 226 wards. Speaking to journalists after the stakeholders’ meeting, the caretaker chairman of Girei Local Governme…

…to the statement, the exercise followed months of consultations across the state’s 20 local government areas, with the results collated in the presence of party officials, security agencies and other relevant stakeholders. The group also questioned the standing of some individuals who addressed the press briefing, alle…

…constituents on Saturday. Speaker Tajudeen also extended this gesture to the seven other Local Government Areas within the Zone 1 Senatorial District: Sabon Gari, Makarfi, Kudan, Soba, Ikara, Kubau, and Lere. According to a statement from Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker,…

…of intelligence-led security deployments beyond Barkin Ladi to other vulnerable local government areas, including Riyom, Bokkos, Bassa, Mangu, Jos South, Kanam and Qua’an Pan. The youths maintained that intelligence gathering, inter-agency collaboration and sustained operational presence remain the most effective strat…

…July 15, 2026 at Mile Uku, a boundary community between Lafia and Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Areas, after gunmen invaded the area and whisked him away to an unknown destination. Security sources disclosed that following intelligence-driven operations and sustained surveillance, DSS operatives successfully located…

…Thursday distributed working tools to no fewer than 1,900 butchers selected from the 44 local government areas under its empowerment programme. Speaking at the event held at the Government House, Governor Abba Yusuf said the gesture was part of his administration’s commitment to economic empowerment, emphasising that s…

…of blocked drainages and culverts covering about 40,000 linear metres across several local government areas, installation of transformers in parts of Jalingo, payment of NECO external examination fees for students from power-producing communities and the deployment of two water buses to improve transportation for resid…

…of the state council.It also directed the former chairman to stop his ongoing tour of local government areas and prepare handover notes ahead of the transition.However, a second letter dated June 23 reversed the earlier directive, informing the incumbent chairman that Governor Otu had approved an extension of his tenur…

…emergencies are managed with modern equipment and standardised procedures across all 18 local government areas,” Ayuk said. He added that the week-long programme is expected to deepen public awareness of the dangers of preeclampsia, strengthen collaboration among healthcare stakeholders and promote policy actions aimed…

…public morality and promoting Islamic values. The directive applies across Kano's 44 local government areas. "The Hisbah board has banned downloading and distribution of movies through mobile phones across the 44 local government areas in the state," he said. Aminuddeen explained that the decision followed complaints t…

…have rescued 13 kidnap victims during separate operations in the Anka and Kaura Namoda Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The operation, carried out by troops of Sector 2, also disrupted planned terrorist activities, forcing the suspects to flee and abandon their captives. According to a statement issued on Wedne…

…had established 4,011 functional registration centres across the country’s 774 local government areas and was working to expand the network to about 8,000 centres. He said the commission had also entered into a partnership with the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, the National Identity Management Commission…

…with additional financing, targets farmers in Lafia, Doma, Wamba, Karu and Nasarawa Local Government Areas. Speaking during the distribution ceremony in Lafia on Tuesday, the State Programme Coordinator of the FGN/IFAD-VCDP, Dr Eunice Adigizi, said the support would cover the cultivation of 195 hectares of rice and 140…

…journalists in Birnin Kebbi. He said the beneficiaries were selected from the state's 21 local government areas and 225 wards following a screening process. Argungu said the programme, organised by the state government in partnership with the foundation of the governor's wife, is open to all eligible indigenes, regardl…

…across the state. He added, “The engagement will be sustained and replicated across the local government areas to strengthen coordination, intelligence sharing and grassroots security across Delta State.”

…the command’s commitment to protecting lives and property across the state’s 44 local government areas. He assured the family of the command’s continued support and prayed for the repose of the deceased officer’s soul. He also urged officers and men of the command to remain steadfast, professional and dedicated to duty…

…evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. “This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymity, c…

…evade security checks. He said the command had intercepted the vehicles across various local government areas of the state since the commencement of the operation and that all drivers had been charged to court. "This is not a mere traffic violation. It is a deliberate tactic employed by criminals to create anonymity, c…

…bandit leader was said to have terrorised communities across Anka, Bukkuyum and Maru Local Government Areas, and was linked to several attacks in parts of the North-West region. He was also among the bandit commanders accused of coordinating violent operations against rural communities, including attacks, abductions an…

…registration and capture previously undocumented demographic information across the 774 local government areas. He also called for accelerated review of the National Youth Policy and sustained investment in education, skills development, healthcare and job creation to enable young Nigerians to maximise their potential.…

…efforts, his contributions were impactful, meaningful, and widely felt across the five local government areas of Esanland. He was empowering his people and lifting communities when he didn’t hold an elective legislative seat. The “Whole Eagle”: Unleashing the Full Potential of the Senate Following his official inaugura…

…Infrastructure Programme, which maps roadside enterprises across the state's 34 Local Government Areas. "The comprehensive mapping of roadside enterprises across the 34 Local Government Areas has provided government with an immeasurable understanding of the enterprise landscape within our state," he explained. He urged…

…by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission to participate in the election into 18 local government areas of the state. (NAN) The post Why we are not participating in Edo LG election - FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

…bandit attacks following separate operations in Gummi, Talata Mafara and Gusau Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The spokesperson for the Zamfara State Police Command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, 9th July, 2026 said the operations followed a series of coordinated attacks la…

…its emergency response mechanisms by distributing eight firefighting trucks to some local government areas across the state. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Lawal Barau Bungudu, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Engr. Amiru Musa Anka, officially received the eight firefighting vehicles…