43 h. ago Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa 

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The deputy governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, has promised that the Monday Okpebholo-led administration will open up riverine communities in the state for sustainable development. He made the promise during the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally for next Saturday Ovia federal constituency bye-election at Inikorogha in Ovia South […] The post Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Alternative Bank Partners With AMWMF, Empowers Traders, Farmers

With a focus on improving access to banking services, the Bank is providing critical financial support to some of Nigeria’s most underserved communities. The post Alternative Bank Partners With AMWMF, Empowers Traders, Farmers appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government (LG) killing three persons and injuring three others. Benue State Police Command has confirmed the attack. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am yesterday,leaving three people dead, three others […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) killing three persons and injuring three others, the state Police Command has confirmed. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am on Monday leaving three people dead, three […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Plateau govt constructs major bridge to curb insecurity in communities

Plateau Government has commenced the construction of a major bridge linking several communities in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area. The bridge links over ten communities within Mushere to Kaduna and Nasarawa states. Governor Caleb Mutfwang had promised to construct the bridge during one of his recent visits to the communities affected by insecurity […] The post Plateau govt constructs major bridge to curb insecurity in communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Olu of Warri students’ bursary scheme deadline extended to accommodate more Itsekiri communities

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, Itsekiri Students’ Bursary Scheme being coordinated by office of the Sole Representative of the Olu of Warri to NNPCL, have been extended to accommodate more Itsekiri communities. The extension of the programme is to enable more p Itsekiri communities to submit three eligible […] The post Olu of Warri students’ bursary scheme deadline extended to accommodate more Itsekiri communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Coastal communities demand percentage from maritime taxes, crude oil exports

Tribune Online Coastal communities demand percentage from maritime taxes, crude oil exports Coastal communities in Nigeria have called on relevant authorities to advocated for the dedication of a percentage of revenue from maritime taxes Coastal communities demand percentage from maritime taxes, crude oil exports Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Kwara: Senator Umar advocates support for local security, rolls out free medical care across communities

As Lawmaker Visits Etsu Patigi over recent Attack From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar, representing Kwara North Senatorial District, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening grassroots security and improving community welfare through health interventions. The lawmaker made this known on Thursday during a condolence visit to the Etsu of Patigi, His Royal Highness […] The post Kwara: Senator Umar advocates support for local security, rolls out free medical care across communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago A Case for Corporate Social Responsibility to Empower Communities in Nigeria

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a modern movement that attempts to drive meaningful change around the world, especially in developing regions where challenges often outpace government resources. When private-sector companies strategically invest in community development projects, particularly in education, health, and infrastructure, they have the potential to foster lasting positive impacts on local populations. Our […]

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9 d. ago Benue: Alia, Moro condemn killing , attack on Nyifon communities

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has condemned the killing of two youths of Igede tribe of Oju Local Government  (LG) of the state. This is just as the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro,had condemned the  killing of two promising young men […] The post Benue: Alia, Moro condemn killing , attack on Nyifon communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Benue: Herders kill police officer, 8 others in Agatu communities

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have killed nine people, including a police officer, in renewed attacks on communities in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The attacks, which began last Friday, August 1, 2025, and continued through Tuesday, August 5, 2025, come shortly after the Miyetti Allah Cattle […] The post Benue: Herders kill police officer, 8 others in Agatu communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Flood washes away farmlands in Niger, government issues fresh warning to communities to move upland

Set to embark on sensitisation of communities over flood From John Adams, Minna Communities in Niger State are beginning to count their losses as early morning rain on Sunday ripped through farmlands in Kafin Koro, Paikoro Local Government Area of the state. Also affected are about 18 communities in Lapai Local Government Area of the […] The post Flood washes away farmlands in Niger, government issues fresh warning to communities to move upland appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Rotary district 9142 new governor vows to tackle diseases in schools, communities

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The newly installed Governor of Rotary district 9142, Kelechi Anyanwu has vowed to prioritize initiatives aimed at tackling diseases in schools and communities, underscoring Rotary’s commitment to improving public health. Anyanwu who disclosed this in his speech during his installation as the 9th district governor,9142 in Owerri the Imo State capital […] The post Rotary district 9142 new governor vows to tackle diseases in schools, communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Flood: Niger urges residents of riverside communities to relocate

From John Adams, Minna The Niger State Government has urged communities along the riverside to urgently adhere to the flood warnings issued by the Federal Government on the potential flooding in some states of the federation due to anticipated heavy rains. The state government strongly advised residents of the communities living around the riverside to […] The post Flood: Niger urges residents of riverside communities to relocate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago RMAFC intervenes in SEEPCO, Anambra host communities dispute

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has waded into a raging dispute between Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) and its host communities in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The communities have accused the oil firm of neglecting its social responsibilities, citing a lack of […] The post RMAFC intervenes in SEEPCO, Anambra host communities dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items

Tribune Online Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative, “Customs Cares” has renovated Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School located in Araromi in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State. Customs takes CSR to Lagos school, gifts 2000 pupils educational items Tribune Online

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