…State on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The ceremony attracted family members, friends, community leaders and well-wishers. by Linda Ikeji at 15/09/2026 11:18 AM | Share this Story
…on paying only to recognized, registered family representatives, and ensure that local community leaders sign an explicit indemnity clause in the sales agreement. 4. Complete Your Legal Documentation Immediately Once payment is confirmed, do not keep receipt slips in a drawer and assume you are done. Engage a property…
…That’s why we’ve been able to work in collaboration with other stakeholders, even the community leaders,” he said. “This is the time we have to work and we have to do it all together because security is a collective responsibility. When they notice anything going on in their area, they should quickly alert us and let u…
…communities, the burden has moved beyond individual families. Residents, relatives, community leaders and members of the diaspora have been forced to pool resources to raise ransom. In Awun community in Oro-Ago district of Kwara State, residents and indigenes reportedly raised about N60m to secure the release of three…
…the State Government, in collaboration with security agencies, traditional institutions, community leaders and other stakeholders, has continued to strengthen the peace and security architecture of the State through sustained dialogue, intelligence sharing, community engagement and other proactive measures.” It appeale…
…in Cape Town’s sprawling Khayelitsha township, even if locals are not spared, said community leader Mawande Jara. “The fee varies, maybe based on the income,” he told AFP. “We were told that they ask for bank statements to assess how much they can get.” The crime is underreported because victims fear retaliation and su…
…Abdul-Ganiy Adeleke Asubiaro, widely known as Alfa Gani, a prominent Islamic scholar and community leader whose work, associates said, touched the lives of Nigerian and Yoruba Muslims across the country.Legit.ng reports that the community released a statement on Sunday, September 6, describing him as a foundational fig…
…that he had taken to his heels, having realised the weight of his grievous actions.” The community leader said another report came around 7am that Odukoya had allegedly jumped in front of a moving truck at Ifo along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. “We thereafter sent some residents to go and confirm the report, which th…
…monarchs in the community’s history. The ceremony attracted traditional rulers, chiefs, community leaders, government representatives, academics, members of the royal family, friends and well-wishers. Traditional rites were performed to formally transfer the institution from the late monarch to his successor, while pra…
…civil society organisations, traditional and religious institutions, the private sector, community leaders and the media. She reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to working with UNESCO and other development partners to build a literate, sustainable and prosperous society. Ahmad said the government would continue to strengt…
…who wish to profit from the suffering of others. “We will continue to collaborate with community leaders, media organisations and law enforcement partners to ensure the safety and health of our citizens,” he stated. Also, in a concerted effort to tackle drug cultivation, Ofoyeju said enforcement officers identified and…
…departments and agencies, local government authorities, emergency responders and community leaders to step up flood-response activities, monitor vulnerable locations regularly and keep drainage channels clear of debris.The Commissioner said the state government would continue tracking weather forecasts and water levels…
…don’t continue to perpetuate mayhem and dehumanisation of our people,” he said. The community leader disclosed that the community had also instituted legal proceedings over the land dispute, stressing that the residents were committed to pursuing the matter through lawful means. He stressed that the community was not a…
…escaped with gunshot wounds. All rescued persons were handed over to camp officials and community leaders for further care. Meanwhile, during a clearance operation conducted between 26 and 27 August 2026 at Kopre Mountain in Hong LGA of Adamawa State, troops neutralised 21 terrorists, destroyed their camp and recovered…
…had given relief to farmers who had long been unable to safely reach their farmlands.A community leader, while welcoming the military action, called on troops to maintain pressure on the surviving members to prevent them from regrouping and resuming attacks.Military urges public to report gunshot victims.The military i…
…of Bauchi. He said operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, in collaboration with community leaders, responded to the area and arrested three suspects. The suspects were identified as 18-year-old Manauwir Isa, 17-year-old Ayuba Umar Hassan and 18-year-old Umar Shuaibu, all residents of Mangororin Sale Toro. The P…
…the attack are still being investigated. The corpse was subsequently handed over to community leaders for further action. Security forces have commenced efforts to track down and arrest the assailants, while patrols and surveillance have been intensified around the community and adjoining areas. by Linda Ikeji at 30/08…
…of the National Community Food Bank Programme. She later engaged traditional rulers, community leaders and other stakeholders at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta. Taken together, the three interventions tell a compelling story: shelter for families, healthcare for citizens and food support for the most vulnerabl…
…maintaining that its operatives engaged the victims in a 30-minute gun battle. A community leader, Babarinde Olamide, said the incident began after Amotekun operatives allegedly came to the community over a locally fabricated firearm said to have been seized by a suspect. According to him, the operatives arrived in thr…
…the lives of residents. Elder statesmen, Pa Olu Agemo, Alhaji Bisiriyu Popoola and other community leaders at the commissioning venues equally commended Dr Akinbode for the interventions, describing the projects as evidence that grassroots-oriented governance could have a direct and measurable impact on the people. The…
…led to the unravelling of a trafficking chain stretching across several northern states. Community leaders in Katsina and Nasarawa States, who spoke in separate interviews with newsmen, commended the agency for dismantling the criminal network. "We are very relieved and thankful to the DSS for arresting Mubarak. Many v…
…ahead of the 2027 general election. The defectors, comprising political stakeholders, community leaders and supporters, were formally received into the Labour Party during a ceremony attended by leaders of the party at the state and local government levels. Speaking on behalf of the defectors, a former House of Assembl…
…Nigerian dancer Poco Lee is listed for plea and trial preparation on September 15, 2026Community leader Benjamin Kuti explained that Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison ahead of the court dateThe court's Admin Team Lead James Baker confirmed the hearing is open to the public but withheld precise time and cou…
…Inter-Agency and Stakeholder Coordination by liaising with traditional rulers, community leaders, youth and women groups to deepen support for the security architecture of the campaign management.” The ministry added that the former Zamfara State governor’s appointment reflects “Tinubu’s recognition of his outstanding…
…The commissioner called on parents, caregivers, traditional and religious leaders, community leaders and other stakeholders to complement the government’s efforts by ensuring that all eligible children participated in the campaign and received the recommended medicines from trained health personnel. He urged communitie…