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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.