•The victims attempted to cross a river at Nasarawar Kifi in Birnin Tudu ward when the accident occurred At least 15 people have reportedly died, while three others remain missing, after a boat capsized in the Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident happened on Friday, August 29, 2025, when villagers fleeing bandit […...
•An open market Some traders and shop owners in Obio/Akpor area of Rivers today opened for business in defiance of the state government’s no-movement directive during the local government council elections. They cited economic hardship and survival concerns as reasons for opening their businesses despite the ban, reports NAN. The Rivers Govern...
•Vote casting Residents in the 23 local government areas of Rivers State will today cast their votes in the council election scheduled to be held across 6,866 polling units. The elections are coming six months and two days after the Supreme Court nullified the local government election conducted on October 5, 2024, by the Rivers […]
The City Sanitation Operation of the Federal Capital Territory has demolished illegal structures and shanties, popularly called, “Cashew Garden” in Apo Cadastral Zone E27, Abuja. People living in the shanties battled to salvage their belongings in the rain that fell for hours, reports The Nation. Director of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadi...
•Emergency workers moving some flood victims to safety in Lagos The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh warning to residents in parts of Lekki, Ikorodu and Ajegunle areas of the state to relocate from lowlands to highlands to avoid being victims of flooding. “Those around the Ajilete axis of Lagos, that’s Ajegunle, they have […]...
•Housing estate House rent in major cities in the South-East region: Enugu, Awka, Abakaliki, Aba, Owerri, Onitsha, Umuahia and other places, has been on a steady astronomical rise. Residents, particularly civil and public workers and small business owners, are crying out over the matter, saying many of them can no longer cope with the choking ...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Residents have raised a fresh alarm as supposed herdsmen-kidnappers reconvene and restart abductions and killings in some communities in Delta State after what seemed to be a month of respite, notwithstanding the offensive on them by the police. The alleged killer-Fulani herdsmen, who laid an ambush for the police at Abr...
Most polling units across Lagos State were nearly empty, as voter apathy marred yesterday’s local government elections conducted by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC. Despite the widespread disenchantment, the council poll was, however, peaceful across the state, even as some LASIEC officials complained about poor remune...
•The protesters Women of Agan community, in the North Bank area of Makurdi Local Government Area (LGA), of Benue State today took to the Makurdi – Lafia, federal highway in protest to the unabated killing of their loved ones. The women who blocked the highway were also protesting what it described as the arbitrary arrest […]
The Ajegunle Peoples Movement (APM) in Lagos has condemned alleged fraudulent electricity billing methods by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company in Ajegunle-Apapa Community. The group, in a statement signed by APM’s Coordinators, Prince Adeniran Adeniji, Emeka Bosah, and Comrade Babatunde Yusuf, the Secretary, condemned the introduction o...

