…bandits. The incident occurred along the Gusau-Tsafe highway near Fegi village in Tsafe Local Government Area while Moriki was travelling from Gusau to Kaduna.

…had initiated 116 new road projects covering about 1,400 kilometres across the 23 local government areas. He said, “We have 116 new road projects covering approximately 1,400 kilometres across Kaduna State. “About 80 to 90 per cent of these projects have been completed, while the remaining ones are at different stages…

…said. He explained that the programme initially commenced in Katsina, Funtua and Daura local government areas, but the state government had expanded it to an additional six local governments, with plans to eventually cover all 34 local government areas. Radda, however, clarified that the flag-off represented the beginn…

…armed gang leader during an encounter with other members of the gang in Qua'an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the deceased suspect, identified as Usman Ya'u, was arrested on September 30, 2026, during a manhunt for those responsible for the k!lling of a soldier in…

…of State Services, hunters and vigilantes in Ribado Ward, through Bajoga in Funakaye Local Government Area, led to the arrest of four suspects and rescue of two kidnapped victims. The operation also resulted in the recovery of three motorcycles, while operational pressure reportedly forced fleeing gang members to relea…

…to urgently convert the Gateway Industrial and Petro-Gas Institute, Oni, Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, from a monotechnic to a full-fledged polytechnic as part of measures to address the challenges confronting the institution. The NANS Secretary-General, Oladimeji Uthman, made the call in a statement on Sunday…

…confirmed dead and eight missing after a boat capsized on Buruku River in the Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident, according to sources, happened around 11 am on Saturday when about 200 people, who had gone for a burial ceremony, were returning back to base. The boat, it was gathered, was also car…

…Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has condemned the killing of 15 farmers in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State by suspected terrorists, describing the attack as a threat to Nigeria’s food security. Kyari, in a statement on Sunday, said the victims were killed while working on their farms to earn a living…

…surveillance and intelligence gathering across Bauchi metropolis and neighbouring local government areas. Former APC woman leader killed in Bauchi

…area. The incident, which occurred around 10pm along the Minna-Bida Road in Chanchaga Local Government Area, triggered protests by youths in the community. According to findings, the youths mobilised in the early hours of Sunday, October 4, 2026, blocked the Minna-Bida Road and disrupted traffic in protest of the killi…

…another sustained serious injuries in a petroleum tanker inferno opposite the Odukpani Local Government Secretariat, Odukpani, Cross River State. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 4, 2026, when a tanker conveying petroleum product was involved in a road traffic accident, overturned and went up in flames. The f…

…State, officers arrested a suspected criminal at a hideout in Ezenmahi Village, Onicha Local Government Area, recovering a locally made single-barrel short gun. Enugu detectives, meanwhile, arrested a suspect over the alleged killing of a 16-year-old boy. Police said the victim’s body, a stick allegedly used in the kil…

…after an arbitration arising from water infrastructure projects executed in Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State. The financial institutions listed in the order include Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank, First Bank, Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa, Ecobank, Fidelity Bank, Stanbic IBTC, Sterling Bank, Union…

…an arbitration proceeding arising from water infrastructure projects in the Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State. Financial institutions affected by the order include Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank, First Bank, Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa, Ecobank, Fidelity Bank, Stanbic IBTC, Sterling Bank, Union B…

…17, 2026, at Charity, Wawa, and he was buried the next morning at Wawa Ward, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. How old was Isma’il? Isma’il celebrated his 24th birthday on July 29. He was a final-year student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State How is your family, especially your pare…

…Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has sworn in the newly elected 21 local government chairmen and their deputies, charging them to prioritise service delivery, accountability and responsible use of public resources. The governor urged the officials to take their oath of office seriously, review it…

…exploration activities earlier commenced but subsequently stalled in Magumeri and Gubio Local Government Areas of Borno State. “Forum acknowledges the concerted effort made by member states in providing power and energizing the subregion. It has moved the energy agenda from isolated state concerns to a regional energy…

…digital payment transactions in Nigeria, with an agency banking network covering all 774 local government areas.Its blue point-of-sale terminals have become familiar tools for traders and businesses, supporting everyday payments and access to financial services.The recognition places Eniolorunda alongside emerging glob…

…and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A funeral service in Aleto, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers state, took a devastating turn on Friday, October 2, when a pastor collapsed and died in the middle of delivering a sermon, one whose very subject was the inevitability of death.According to PM News,…

…Arc. Patrick Ukura, said the destruction in Akpa, a community in Mbakor, Tarka Local Government Area, includes his ancestral home and public utilities. Ukura, the younger brother of a former Auditor-General for the Federation, Dr Samuel Ukura, accused the Benue State Government of failing in its statutory responsibilit…

…operation involving men of the Nigerian Navy and the Task Force at a creek in Bonny Local Government Area of the state on Friday. The discovery followed actionable intelligence coordinated through the Joint Intelligence Monitoring Team and involved personnel from several security and intelligence agencies. Speaking, th…

…solution to the washed-out section of the East-West Road at Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The company’s Regional Manager, Fredrick Wieser, disclosed this on Saturday during Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s inspection of the damaged section. Wieser said the company was conducting surveys and…

…gunmen attacked a mining site near the boundary between Kuru Jenta in Jos South Local Government Area and Heipang in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.The attack took place at around 11:30 pm on Friday, October 2, 2026, while the victims were working at the site.Suspected gunmen attack a Plateau mining…

…Expressway on October 1. The buses were travelling through the Umunoha axis in Mbaitoli Local Government Area, reportedly carrying prospective corps members heading to orientation camps in the South East and South South from Ibadan.Joint operation underwayThe Defence Headquarters had earlier confirmed that 20 passenger…

…Friday during a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the state. The Minister said good governance should not be limited to infrastructure such as roads, but should also include his stomach. “I said it today in Akpor. I told the current Akpor chairman that good…