Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment of 500 new Amotekun operatives and inaugurated 130 Justices of the Peace after 17-year hiatus to strengthen security and justice delivery.
Nigerian schools are embracing grassroots football tournaments to foster discipline, teamwork and talent discovery among students. The Alabi Oyo Tournament in Lagos shows growing interest in holistic education beyond academics.
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
The final qualifiers for the 2025 Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame Governor's Belt commence this weekend at the refurbished Agege Stadium. Don't miss the action as athletes compete for coveted slots.
The EFCC vows to investigate alleged diversion of Kogi LG funds following a youth protest. Groups demand transparency and accountability in grassroots governance.
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.
President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.
President Bola Tinubu held an extended security meeting with service chiefs, reviewing reports and taking decisive actions to stabilize affected areas and protect all Nigerians.
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
Ntezi community in Ebonyi State raises funds through WhatsApp to provide whiteboards for schools. While celebrating this grassroots achievement, they urgently call for government intervention to address teacher shortages and poor attendance.
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Massive crowds flooded streets across Ado, Okpokwu and Ogbadibo to welcome Philip Agbese, celebrating his constituency projects and Pan African Parliament role. Discover the lawmaker's growing influence.
Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.
Climate Equity Project reveals worsening climate impacts in Oyo, Osun, and Ondo states. Urgent government action needed on flooding, infrastructure, and policy implementation.
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
The Nigerian Bar Association demands immediate security reforms following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and killing of a General in Borno. Read their urgent call to action.
Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.
Sterling Bank and Club Cricket Committee announce one-year partnership to elevate cricket in Nigeria through grassroots development, tournaments, and ecosystem strengthening. Join the movement!
Governor Uba Sani announces historic ₦25.5 billion grassroots development fund for Kaduna's 255 wards in 2026 budget. Communities to directly decide project priorities.
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
Cross River State Football Association launches 2025 Governor's Cup with renewed commitment to youth development and talent discovery across all local government areas.
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Dr. Ayo Ogunsan as the new Executive Secretary of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), bringing fresh expertise to bolster security infrastructure across the state.
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
Discover how Ikorodu Local Government Chairman Adedayo Ladega is revolutionizing grassroots governance with people-first initiatives in infrastructure, security, and community development during his first 100 days in office.
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.