Community petitions Anambra Attorney-General over land invaders, seeks release of case file

Community petitions Anambra Attorney-General over land invaders, seeks release of case file

By Ovat Abeng The people of Umuenu Quarters in Umuawulu Community, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, have petitioned the Anambra State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tobechukwu Nweke SAN, over the lingering activities of land invaders and land grabbers, threatening to dispossess them of their ancestral land, homes and farms. In the…

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Over 47 Job Seekers Defrauded of N51.8million in Cancelled Cross River LG Recruitment

Over 47 Job Seekers Defrauded of N51.8million in Cancelled Cross River LG Recruitment

No fewer than 47 job applicants were defrauded of over N51.8 million during the cancelled 2024/2025 local government recruitment exercise in Cross River State. The Chairman of the Cross River State Local Government Service Commission, Barr. Eyo Nsa Ekpo, disclosed this during an early-morning radio programme, Let’s Talk Nigeria, on Sparkling FM. According to Ekpo,…

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VCRU, CACU operatives arrest two suspects, recover two pump-action guns, other dangerous items

VCRU, CACU operatives arrest two suspects, recover two pump-action guns, other dangerous items

By Uthman Oriyomi The Delta State Police Command has recorded further operational successes in its efforts to curb the proliferation of illegal firearms and combat violent crime across the State, as operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and Command Anti-Cult Unit (CACU), in separate intelligence-led operations, arrested two suspects and recovered two pump-action…

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Woman jailed for dumping refuse in drain

Woman jailed for dumping refuse in drain

A 53-year-old woman, Nelly Monday, has been sentenced to one month in prison for dumping refuse in a drainage channel in Lagos State. Monday was arrested in Meiran on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, for allegedly dumping refuse in the drain during rainfall. The Lagos Waste Management Authority disclosed this in a Thursday statement, saying she…

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Ondo herbal drink deaths rise to 30; 50 hospitalised

Ondo herbal drink deaths rise to 30; 50 hospitalised

The death toll from suspected consumption of herbal drinks in parts of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to 30, while 50 others are receiving treatment in hospitals, Vanguard has confirmed. The reported deaths occurred in Odigbo town, Newtown, Orita and Araromi-Obu communities, triggering mourning and concern among residents. The state government…

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LASPA commences enforcement of 2026 parking permit, warns defaulting customers

LASPA commences enforcement of 2026 parking permit, warns defaulting customers

By Uthman Oriyomi The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has officially commenced enforcement of the 2026 parking permit regulations across all its operational zones in Lagos State to ensure compliance with approved parking regulations, promote accountability and strengthen the effective management of parking activities across the State. The General Manager, LASPA, Mrs. Adebisi Adelabu, who…

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