Tag: News Brief
Bayelsa group seeks remediation after reported pipeline spill
ECARD says it visited the Ogboinbiri–Tebidaba corridor and wants restoration beyond removal of visible oil.
Plateau lawyers demand accountability over renewed attacks
Four NBA branches call for better protection, investigations and support for affected communities.
Itu tops Akwa Ibom sports festival as youth golf training is announced
The organisers’ medal table puts Uruan second and Etinan third.
Akwa Ibom renews checks on unapproved schools
Officials distinguish earlier closures from the new enforcement round for the 2026/27 session.
Cross River delegation studies Uganda’s coffee industry
The visit focuses on processing, quality standards and market access for the state’s emerging coffee sector.
Aba hotel opening brings fresh appeal to returning investors
Governor Alex Otti used the opening to make the case for further private investment in Abia.
Enugu commission announces APC sweep of council seats
The declaration covers 17 chairmanships and 260 councillorships from Saturday’s election.
Ebonyi orders flood assessments and relief coordination in Akaeze
The state says it is seeking federal support after homes and farmland were affected.
Mbosi marks return of New Yam Festival after years of disruption
Residents describe community repairs and renewed participation in the Anambra celebration.
Edo Queens face extra-time decider after WAFU-B shootout result is overturned
Reports say the final against Ampem Darkoa must resume from 2–2.
Ogun police report 11 arrests in September operations
The command says vehicles, firearms and bank cards were recovered; investigations into the separate cases continue.
Osun discusses football factory proposal with sports investors
Alive and Kicking representatives outlined manufacturing and talent-development plans during talks with the governor.
Kano records 74,413 candidates with key NECO credits
The reported lead concerns the number achieving five credits, including English and Mathematics.
Yobe commission declares APC winner of all 17 council chairmanships
ADP and APP won the two councillorship seats not taken by the ruling party, the commission said.
Nasarawa officials report 134 arrests during sanitation exercise
Authorities say compliance improved, while urging markets and motor parks to maintain daily cleaning.
Kuje council says primary healthcare remodelling has begun
The chairman’s 100-day account includes drug-supply approval and assessments of local facilities.