•Oil spillage in Niger Delta The Delta State government has deployed a multidisciplinary medical team to Odidi Federated Communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area to provide emergency free healthcare services to residents affected by the recent oil spill along the Trans-Forcados Pipeline. The intervention carried out was aimed at a...
Experts in environmental health have called for greater community participation and the involvement of young people in efforts to protect the environment and curb pollution across Nigeria. The experts made the call during activities marking this year’s World Environmental Health Day, stressing that environmental protection should not be left t...
•Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State Communities in Borgu LGA of Niger State have released the names of 547 Worshipers abducted during attacks on Mosques in Dekara District, contradicting the governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s recent alleged comment that only 33 persons were abducted. While receiving his predecessor, Senator Abubakar Sani...
•Flooding in Lagos. More than 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools across 15 states are at risk of flooding between September 19 and 25, according to the latest National Flood Advisory issued by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency. The agency warned that rising river levels could trigger flooding in vulnerable communities, exposing schools...
Nigeria’s worsening security challenges are putting fresh pressure on the country’s policing system. This came as the federal government yesterday announced the appointment of Professor Emmanuel Olukemi Rotimi of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, to the Policy Advisory Committee of the Presidential Working Group on the National Polici...
•Governor Umo Eno Being full text of the statement issued yesterday by the Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN) The Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN) commends the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, for personally visiting flood-affected communities in Uyo on Saturday, July 18, 2026, whe...
•Repentant terrorists taking oath with the Quran The Borno State government, under its non-kinetic “Borno Model” approach to tackling insurgency, has reintegrated 720 repentant Boko Haram insurgents alongside 992 spouses and 2,050 children into their various communities across the state. The repentant insurgents, classified as low-risk and min...
•Terrorists Many residents of Kungaboku and Paze communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have fled their homes following a letter by suspected bandits threatening coordinated attacks. In the letter allegedly found in a pupil’s school bag in a private school, the bandits vowed to attack Kungaboku and neighbouring Paze to avenge...
For decades, Nigeria’s oil theft crisis was largely associated with remote creeks, mangrove swamps and offshore vandalism in the Niger Delta. Increasingly, however, security agencies say the trade is migrating inland-embedding itself within civilian communities, markets and transport corridors where it can operate under the cover of everyday c...
•Terrorists Attacks by suspected terrorists may not be abating anytime soon as the hoodlums have started circulating warning letters to several communities in Kwara State. It was gathered that in the last six days, they had sent letters to four different communities, threatening to strike at any time, reports Saturday PUNCH. Our correspondents...
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