…caught on tape taking bribe from lawbreakers An officer of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has been issued a query after a video of him collecting N20, 000 bribe from lawbreakers made the rounds on social media.The video showed the lawbreakers all hurled up in a van used to pick them up. In the video, th…

…him up, and took him to hospital, but he died on the way," he said. Another resident, Sani Musa, described Rilwanu as a nice gentleman and an Islamiyya teacher from a decent family background who was hardworking and dedicated to providing for his family. Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed visited the deceas…

…food security. The approval was granted at the council meeting, chaired by Governor Uba Sani, on Tuesday. The meeting was […] The post Kaduna approves 6,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser, 11 road projects in Zaria appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Maryam Dankane and Hamisu Adamu. Those injured were identified as Lawali Danjaji, Sani Ibrahim, Garba Adare Garbobo, Iliya Muntari and Adamu Yarkyeya. The deceased victims has since been buried according to the Islamic rites. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:22 PM | Share this Story

…for discreet investigation and diligent prosecution. "The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc (+), has condemned the act in the strongest terms. "He assured the public that the Command will ensure justice is served in accordance with the law. "He further urged parents, guardians, and community membe…

The Federal Government has commenced moves to sanitise airport car hire operations through the introduction of a new technology-driven system aimed at eliminating unregulated activities, improving passenger safety and closing security loopholes across the nation's airports. The initiative, known as the Airport Car Hire…

…and promote orderly urban development. The Director-General of KANGIS, Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, disclosed this on Monday while leading members of the Committee on the Identification of Illegal Structures during an enforcement operation at Kundila along Zaria Road, where officials halted the construction of a building lo…

…the increased risk of waterborne diseases associated with stagnant floodwaters and poor sanitation. To minimise the impact of the expected flooding, NiMet urged residents and emergency responders to take preventive measures without delay. The agency advised Nigerians to: "Follow weather forecasts and flash flood adviso…

…in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the coalition's President, Abdulrahman Sani, and Secretary, Grace Nwafor. The group acknowledged the Federal Government's efforts to modernise the scheme but argued that the reforms should not fundamentally change the identity of an institution that has served the country f…

…steps in Kaduna State government has since taken significant steps. Governor Uba Sani, during a condolence visit to the bereaved family, condemned the killing as barbaric and completely unacceptable. He disclosed that 41 suspects had been charged with culpable homicide, while another 41 had undergone investigation. The…

…government to sustain the desilting of drainage channels while enforcing environmental sanitation laws against indiscriminate waste disposal. Officials of the state government said efforts to reduce flooding remain ongoing through routine clearing of drainage systems and sustained public sensitisation. They stressed th…

…and the WASH crisis Diarrhoeal diseases remain closely linked to Nigeria's water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) deficits. The report shows a steady rise in the rate from 3.03 in 2024 to 3.11 in 2025, indicating persistent transmission. Public health experts consistently link diarrhoea-related child deaths to unsafe dri…

…to Plateau State's economy, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has embarked on measures aimed at sanitising mining activities and improving security around mining communities. Soon after assuming office, the governor ordered a review of mining activities across the state, expressing concern over illegal mining, environmental degr…

…President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has criticised former senator Shehu Sani over his reaction to the Federal High Court judgment affirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe made the rema…

…Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during the military regime of the late Sani Abacha. The prosecution in the charge, alleged that the defendants conspired in 2020 and made "a false Nigerian International Passport No. A07535463 with the name Tali Shani. The prosecution further alleged that Ozekhome helped…

…forms effectively settled the APC's senatorial contests, with former Senator Shehu Sani emerging as candidate for Kaduna Central, incumbent Senator Sunday Marshall Katung securing Kaduna South and former Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero clinching Kaduna North. Party leaders said the presentation of Form EC9 confirmed the…

…and it must be protected for that purpose," the commissioner added. On environmental sanitation, Wahab urged residents to dispose of waste properly through their designated Private Sector Participation waste operators instead of dumping refuse on roads and public spaces. "It does not reflect positively on us as a peopl…

…are common in several parts of the town, leading to environmental degradation, poor sanitation and an increased risk of flooding during the rainy season. He recalled that the Ikole Local Government Area, previously, provided waste collection containers in the market, while a designated contractor regularly evacuated re…

The commendation was made at Tangiers, Morocco following Mr Sani's address at a high-level session titled, ''Human Capital and Democratic Transformation: What Future For The Global South?''

…109-year-old akara seller and 65 others for defaulting on the June monthly environmental sanitation exercise. The state government also warned that it may resort to forceful enforcement of the exercise following low compliance by residents. A total of 66 defaulters were arrested. Seven were discharged on health and stu…

…saying the situation has diminished the impact of the state's monthly environmental sanitation. The residents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the June sanitation, gave differing views on the initiative, with some questioning its effectiveness and others insisting that keeping their surroundings…

…Director-General of the Kano Geographic Information System (KANGIS), Dr Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, who led an enforcement team, said the facility posed a serious risk to schoolchildren and nearby residents. "This is very serious. When you talk about a school, there are many children there. Anything can happen, so we have to s…

…cut off, especially during the rainy season. Residents who commended Governor Uba Sani's rural transformation drive described the bridge as a critical lifeline that has restored access to markets, healthcare facilities and farmlands. Before the intervention, the collapsed bridge made movement extremely difficult during…

…bye-election in Kano State. The result was announced by the Returning Officer, Umar Sani, after the conclusion of the poll held on Saturday. Announcing the outcome, Sani said Shuaibu secured 35,356 votes to defeat his closest challengers. He said Lawal Garba-Haruna of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, came second with…

…plans to introduce a "Waste Police" as part of efforts to enforce environmental sanitation laws and stop the dumping of refuse on roads across the state. A statement by the Lagos state Government said the government also declared zero tolerance for waste disposal on Lagos roads, following a directive by Governor Babaji…