•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 […]
During the week, mixed reactions trailed the information alert shared across many social media platforms about the speed limit cameras that have been mounted by the Lagos State government along major roads within the city. The messages shared were in three categories. One was titled Lagos State Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) sites. In...
•The victim Residents of 10 communities around the Odogbo Cantonment of the Nigerian Army, Ibadan yesterday raised the alarm over their safety as stray bullets from the Army shooting range in the barracks, hit a woman and no fewer than 15 houses. Following the incident, the residents have pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to prevail […...
•A fallen petrol tanker A petroleum tanker overturned while navigating a roundabout in the Gagi area of Sokoto-South Local Government yesterday, causing panic among residents. Witnesses said the accident, which occurred around 7am, led to fuel spillage, prompting many to flee for fear of an explosion, reports Daily Trust. The tanker was schedu...
•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike Residents of Fogbe community in Ashara ward of Kwali Area Council of the FCT, Abuja have bemoaned the dilapidated state of the health centre in the community. Some of the villagers, who spoke with our correspondent, said it has become an eyesore due to its deplorable state, reports […]...
•Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State Residents of Dutsen Kura-Gwari, Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA), Niger State have cried out to Governor Mohammed Umar Bago to come to their rescue as scarcity of drinkable water bites harder. Dutsen Kura-Gwari, Kwarkwatta and adjoining communities have been facing severe water scarcity and lack...
•Officials Kano State Hisbah The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 20 Muslims for eating and drinking in public during the ongoing Ramadan fast. The board also apprehended five persons selling food during the fasting hours, which are from dawn to dusk, reports BBC. Ramadan, observed by Muslims worldwide, is one of the Five Pillars […...
•Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Residents of Gwagwalada in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the activities of some suspected group of “fraudsters” prowling the streets of the town. Residents said the suspects, who often dressed in black suits like bankers, are mostly found around Radi...
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