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Rivers: Ogoniland Not Available For Grazing, Monarchs Tell Fulani Herders

By Barikui Felix Monarchs of Ogoniland in Rivers State have declared that lands in the area are not available for grazing by herdsmen. The warning follows reports of suspected herdsmen invading farmlands and communities in Khana and other parts of Ogoniland, with the traditional rulers calling for immediate government intervention. In a statement jointly issued…

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Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Two Key Lagos Roads

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday inaugurated two major link roads in different parts of the state. The roads are Dopemu Road in Agege, now renamed Babajide Sanwo-Olu Road, and the newly reconstructed Abaranje Road in Igando/Ikotun LCDA. Addressing community leaders, officials, and residents, Sanwo-Olu described the roads as “transformative interventions for the…

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Lagos man jailed 10 years for manslaughter

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a man, Samson Michael, to 10 years’ imprisonment for stabbing one Tomilola Osomite to death with a knife. Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe handed down the sentence following Michael’s plea bargain agreement to an amended one-count charge of involuntary manslaughter filed against him by the Lagos State…

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Edo State Government Takes Bold Steps to Mitigate 2025 Flood Risk

The Edo State Government, through the Edo State Flood, Erosion and Watershed Management Agency (EdoFEWMA), has continued its comprehensive strategy to address the projected flood threats outlined in the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook released by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA). With NIHSA identifying several Communities in Edo as high and moderate flood-risk zones, the…

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Edo Govt inaugurates Committee on Female Genital Mutilation eradication

Towards eliminating female genital mutilation (FGM) in Edo State, the State Government through its Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, has inaugurated the State Technical Working Committee as part of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) support project. The Committee is to oversee the implementation of eradicating FGM in four local government areas in…

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