18 m. ago Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum has mourned the death of nine villagers, killed during an attack on Malamfatori in Abadam Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that some suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, invaded Malamfatori town on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the criminal elements also injured other members of the community. Reacting […] The post Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 m. ago Former Benue Governor’s Aide, Okoh Lawrence Resigns From PDP

Comrade Okoh Lawrence, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Benue State, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signaling a notable political shift within Ehaje Ward 11 of Ogbadibo Local Government Area. Lawrence’s resignation was contained in a letter dated July 5, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Chairman […] The post Former Benue Governor’s Aide, Okoh Lawrence Resigns From PDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan

Tribune Online Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Oyo State Police Command has arrested 19 Ghanaians at the Kajorepo area of Akinyele Local Government Area in Ibadan, for being part of a human trafficking ring. Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Police Declare 2 LG Appointees Wanted Over Attempted Murder In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has declared two senior political appointees of Ahoada-East local government area wanted over alleged attempt to murder the Sole Administrator of the council, Hon. Goodluck Iheanachor. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday, stated that the suspects – […]

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9 h. ago Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh

Tribune Online Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh He called for the creation of more states in the Southeast region, pointing out that the number of states and local governments is a critical factor in federal resource distribution, civil service recruitment, and ministerial appointments. Constitutional review: Current framework unjust to S’East zone – Senator Umeh Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA

The entire structure of Labour Party in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, has been dissolved and integrated into African Democratic Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development was announced during an expanded stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, at the local government. The party noted that the decision was made, after weeks of consultations and […] The post Benue LP Collapses Structures To Merge With ADC In Ogbadibo LGA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re

Unveils 6-point agenda to mobilise grassroots for APC takeover in Oyo From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The lawmaker representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, over the weekend inaugurated leaders of the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends (ROCOF) across the 33 local government areas of Oyo State, as part of […] The post Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Gov Mohammed Mourns Kirfi Tragedy Victims, Donates To Families

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has mourned the nine residents of Kirfi local government area who died in a recent trailer accident and flood, describing the tragedy as heartbreaking and avoidable. During a condolence visit to the affected community, Governor Mohammed announced a N50 million donation to support victims and their families. He disclosed […]

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15 h. ago Abia Community Joins Protest Against Privatisation Of Cocoa Estate

Barely two days after farmers in Etomi community in Etung local government area of Cross River State protested the planned privatisation of Government Cocoa Estate, Abia community has also joined Etomi community in protesting against Privatisation policy. The protesters carried placards with different inscriptions such as “Our estate isn’t for sale, “Give us our land […]

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15 h. ago Naval Gunboat Capsizes In Delta, 3 Officers, 3 Others Die, 3 Missing

Tragedy struck the Nigerian Navy on Thursday night when its gunboat conveying 15 personnel and civilians capsized along the waterways in Escravos, Warri South West local government area of Delta State. Six persons, including a naval commander (name withheld) two youth corps members (name withheld) performing their primary assignment at NNS Delta, Warri Naval Base, […]

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24 h. ago PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties

Tribune Online PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties A devastating flood has wreaked havoc in Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, submerging major roads and streets after three consecutive days PHOTOS: Flood wreaks havoc in Ondo communities, destroys properties Tribune Online

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27 h. ago Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation

Tribune Online Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Women and youths of Bendeghe Ekiem community in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State have vowed to stage a naked protest if the state government proceeds with the planned privatisation of a government-owned cocoa estate in their area. Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Tribune Online

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29 h. ago Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate

Tribune Online Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tragedy struck Yakasai Quarters in Kano Municipal Local Government Area in the early hours of Friday following a violent home invasion by suspected armed robbers, which left at least three people with gunshot wounds. Ondo: Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaians, dismantle human trafficking syndicate Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Public Hearing: Clamour For More States, LGs, Others Top Constitution Review

The clamour for the creation of more states, local governments, state police, and other demands topped the agenda on Friday at the commencement of the public hearing in the South West for the review of the 1999 constitution. Stakeholders in the region, at the well-attended public hearing, called for the creation of more states, local […]

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49 h. ago Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community

Tribune Online Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community As part of activities marking the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL), the Headquarters of the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, has provided a free medical outreach to residents of the Balle community in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The one-day medical exercise, held on July 3, 2025, was aimed at improving access to […] Nigerian Army conducts free medical outreach in Sokoto community Tribune Online

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50 h. ago Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Legislators in Otukpo local government council of Benue State have petitioned the State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia and the State House of Assembly over alleged misappropriation of funds, gross misconduct among other heist by the council chairman, Prince Maxwell Ogiri. The move was necessitated by initial alarm raised by Head […] The post Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Soldiers kill 1 bandit in Plateau, nab gunrunner, recover weapons, ammunition

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian army said troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN, have killed a suspected bandits and arrested one gunrunner while transporting some weapons to an unknown destination. The troops in its ongoing Op LAFIYAN JAMA’A in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, conducted offensive operations at the mountainous areas of […] The post Soldiers kill 1 bandit in Plateau, nab gunrunner, recover weapons, ammunition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Anioma community lauds Tinubu, APC over proposed state creation

The people of Anioma in Delta State have commended President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the proposed Anioma State creation. The Anioma comprising the nine  predominantly Igbo speaking people of Aniocha North, Aniocha South, Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West, Ika North, Ika South, Oshimili North, Oshimili South, and Ukwuani Local Government Areas […] The post Anioma community lauds Tinubu, APC over proposed state creation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members

By Lukman Olabiyi The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has called for unity among members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the local government poll, slated for Saturday, July 12. Meranda made the call following a strategic meeting held at Lagos House, Marina, between […] The post Lagos LG poll: Deputy Speaker Meranda calls for unity among APC members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Yobe Gov’t Shuts 3 Weekly Markets Over Fear Of Boko Haram Attack

The Yobe State Government has announced the temporary closure of three major weekly markets in Yobe State amid fear of Boko Haram attack. The affected markets which included Katarko, Kukareta, and Buni Yadi in Gujba local government area were closed as part of renewed efforts to consolidate gains in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations across the […]

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