•Some residents add ice blocks to fura, a food made from millet, during periods of extreme heat to stay cool Sweat trickled down Hauwau Suleman’s face as she sat in front of her shop in the Upper Road area in the Sokoto Metropolis. She used the hem of her multi-coloured hijab to dab her forehead, […]
•Police Security agents allegedly opened fire on unarmed residents protesting the never-ending kidnapping in Abraka community, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday. It was learnt that nobody was shot dead, but a protester sustained an injury on his face, with blood spouting, reports Vanguard. The protesters ran for safety...
•An aerial view of Abraka town in Delta State Residents of the Abraka community in Delta State have commenced daily mass protests over the escalating insecurity in the university town. Sources stated that the protests began after the May 25 abduction of student Clinton Udomudo and his brother, who had gone to deliver ransom to […]
•Governor Umaru Bago and some flooded areas Wednesday night’s rain in Mokwa, Niger State was not much different from others before it, except for its duration: about four hours. The residents, many of them farmers, were happy for the gift of nature, reports NAN. Their farms and crops would be better for it, they thought. […]
•The Ikorodu Lagos building collapse site The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said that preliminary findings indicate the use of substandard materials may have contributed to the collapse of a two-story building in Ikorodu, which has now claimed three lives. Although the exact cause of the collapse is still under investiga...
Residents of Iyiowa Odekpe in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State have protested against exorbitant electricity bills from the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), claiming monthly charges now exceed the national minimum wage of ₦70,000. The protesters, many holding placards, said most households receive bills ranging from ...
•Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi and herbs  The Lagos State Government has warned residents against the consumption of herbal medicines not certified by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), citing serious public health risks. The state commissioner for health, Akin Abayomi, issued the war...
•Blackout A prolonged power outage in Kano State, now entering its 10th day, has severely disrupted socio-economic activities in the metropolis, leaving residents and business owners in distress. The blackout, compounded by recurrent failures of the national grid, has plunged communities into darkness, forcing businesses to rely on costly alte...
•Police Many residents of Uromi are still skeptical about what would befall them, as life gradually returns to the town, a week after 16 northern travellers, mistaken for kidnappers, were killed by a mob, even as they accused the police of indiscriminate arrest and extortion. This was evident yesterday, which was the market day in […]
•Uromi Communities around Old Ilushi Road, Opere, and Good Will Junction in Uromi, Edo State, have been deserted by residents for fear of reprisals and arrests by security agents, following the lynching of 16 travellers by a mob in the area last Thursday. This came as Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State yesterday in Kano […]

