…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…
…police have announced a new 24-hour emergency line for school-related emergencies. But a community leader, David Oladele Taiwo, told AFP the attackers had exploited a communications blackout in the area. Jihadists have long used similar conditions in northeastern Nigeria. A local hunter, Waliu Aje, told AFP a joint tea…
…The commendation from Shagari adds to growing endorsements from stakeholders and community leaders who have praised the governor's efforts in expanding infrastructure, strengthening social services, enhancing security support, revitalizing healthcare delivery and promoting agricultural development across the 23 local g…
…for the rule of law. For many observers, the issue transcends the fate of the detained community leaders. It strikes at the heart of Nigeria's democratic experiment and raises troubling questions about the willingness of powerful institutions to submit to judicial authority. A Community Caught in a National Tragedy The…
…the attack, describing it as tragic and unfortunate. In a statement issued on Friday, community leaders alleged that the victims were attacked by armed persons while grazing in the Torok area. The community identified the deceased as Abdurrahman Ibrahim, 25, from Bangai settlement, while the injured victims were named…
…She commended the President, the National Assembly, Wike, engineers, contractors and community leaders for their contributions to its successful delivery. Earlier, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA, Richard Dauda, said the project comprises a 3.9-kilometre road network equ…
…act of defiance and would attract appropriate sanctions. The governor further instructed community leaders and local authorities to promptly report any breach of the order to the nearest security agency. The state government also announced plans to meet with artisanal miners next week to brief them on the prevailing se…
…improve communication, provide temporary welfare support, and engage constructively with community leadership structures to address the immediate needs of affected citizens. Onyekwelu reiterated NICASA's commitment to supporting the government and relevant stakeholders in ensuring the successful completion of the volun…