…“Security is a shared responsibility, and the cooperation of residents, landlords, community leaders, business owners, students, staff and other stakeholders is essential to identifying suspicious activities, providing useful information and preventing criminal elements from exploiting the town and its surrounding comm…

…environmental sustainability requires collaboration between government and the public. Community leaders, traditional rulers, market associations, transport unions, environmental stakeholders and residents attended the sensitisation programme.

…urging members to collaborate with local government authorities, security agencies, and community leaders to ensure a smooth exercise. Responding on behalf of the committee, its Chairman and Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Ibrahim Yusha’u, thanked the commissioner and Governor Bala Mohammed for the confidence repo…

…divers and rescue equipment had been deployed to expand the search area along the river. Community leaders in Hayin Mallam Bello commended the swift intervention of the emergency agencies and pledged to support the operation by providing local knowledge of the river and surrounding terrain. As the operation entered its…

…“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…

…success 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 g…

…mourning, with residents joining rescue teams in the search for the missing youths. The community leader, Alhaji Ibrahim Fage, confirmed the incident and described it as tragic. "It is very painful that two young men have been swept away by the river and are still missing. We pray that they will be found," he said. Fa…

…residents. The installation ceremony is expected to bring together traditional rulers, community leaders, business figures, political office holders and residents for a celebration of the community’s cultural heritage and leadership. It will also serve as one of the highlights of the activities commemorating the monarc…

…women and youth groups, support groups, religious leaders, traditional institutions, community leaders, professional associations, and many others. Speaking to thousands of beneficiaries at the Mallawa Eid Ground in Zaria, Speaker Tajudeen explained that this initiative was part of his constituency outreach aimed at su…

…at Unguwan Lalle, but the bandits redirected their assault to neighbouring villagesA community leader confirmed the killings came amid renewed bandit activity in the area, including the abduction of three farmers days earlierFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has ove…

The Bashar Chiefdom Community Development Association has said the reinstatement of Abdullahi Idris, as the Rekna of Bashar by Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang will strengthen peace and promote unity in Wase Local Government Area. The association described the governor’s decision as a significant step towards reso…

…with traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth and women groups, as well as community leaders to strengthen trust and encourage information sharing. He noted that medical outreaches, educational support, environmental sanitation exercises, sporting activities and other civil-military cooperation programmes further s…

…and successes in Kano. "The Agency calls on all stakeholders - including families, community leaders, social media platforms and the general public - to remain vigilant and support ongoing efforts to curb substance abuse. "Members of the public with relevant information that can assist in the fight against illicit drug…

A community leader was killed after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Yankamaye Ward in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday night by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the bandits invaded the area and engaged security pers…

…locate the kidnappers' hideout and ensure the safe rescue of those still in captivity. A community leader, Sunday Alkali, said residents were relaxing under trees when the gunmen suddenly appeared. "The gunmen seemed surprised to see many people outside at that time of the day and initially retreated. They later return…

…it,” she added. She appealed to journalists, bloggers, civil society organisations, community leaders and security agencies to help amplify the case, while urging anyone with useful information to report it to the appropriate authorities. As of the time of filing this report, the Kwara State Police Command had yet to r…

…the Federal Government, Oyo State Government, security forces, intelligence agencies, community leaders and local security networks for their roles in securing the victims’ freedom. “We appreciate the courage, sacrifice, vigilance and commitment of our security personnel who continue to stand in defence of lives, prope…

…of abducted victims, Northern Elders Forum, Arewa Consultative Forum, religious and community leaders, and opposition politicians urged the Federal Government to replicate the intelligence-led operation that secured the release of the Oyo victims in Borno, Kwara, Kaduna and other states, where scores of victims have re…

…value addition for sustainable economic development. He appealed to traditional rulers, community leaders, youth groups and residents in mining communities to support the Federal Government’s efforts by refusing to harbour or shield illegal miners and by providing credible information to security agencies and the minis…

…of the Esan people. On this note, it is both practical and essential for stakeholders, community leaders, and the entire electorate to rally behind Senator Joseph Ikpea. Supporting his legislative agenda ensures that the full strength of the eagle is harnessed to pilot Edo Central toward an era of unprecedented growth,…

…vote peacefully in 2027, and let’s build the Kano we all desire.” He also appealed to community leaders, religious organisations, youth groups and civil society organisations to mobilise citizens for mass registration ahead of the 2027 general elections

…ruler, to verify the claims made in the videos. According to the statement, “the community leaders confirmed that Mrs Ajibola Yetunde Aramide and her husband reside in the Abere-sise Community and stated that there was no evidence of the incidents alleged in the viral videos.” The police disclosed that preliminary find…

…intensified efforts to contain the outbreak and urged parents, caregivers, schools and community leaders to take immediate steps to protect children, who are considered the most vulnerable to the disease.According to the ministry, diphtheria is a highly contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the nose and…

…relative who bears the defendant’s surname, while the second must be either a recognised community leader or a member of the clergy. In addition, both sureties are required to present evidence of three years’ tax payments and complete verification by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). Case adjourned…

…one of the sureties must be a government employee, while the second must be a recognised community leader with landed property in Lagos State. Both sureties are also required to provide evidence of three years' tax clearance, Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) identification, National Identification Num…