Ogun community cries out over quarry-induced health crisis

Residents of Isara Community in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State have appealed to the state government to urgently regulate quarrying activities amid a health crisis caused by quarries.

Residents of Isara Community in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State are raising alarms over a health crisis induced by quarrying activities. They have appealed to the Ogun State government for urgent regulation of these operations. This outcry highlights the residents' concerns regarding the impact on their health in the community, urging state authorities to intervene promptly.

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Grieving villagers bury victims of Kwara terrorist attack as security forces arrive in Woro community.
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Kwara terrorist attack claims 75 lives

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A terrorist attack on Woro community in Kwara State's Kaiama Local Government Area has resulted in at least 75 deaths, according to Governor AbdulRazaq. Residents have buried the victims as security forces move in to prevent further assaults.

Residents in Nigeria's Niger Delta are raising concerns about public health risks and environmental harm from oil theft and spillage.

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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged calm after bandits attacked the National Park Office in Oloka Village, killing five forest guards. The incident happened earlier on January 7, 2026, in Oriire Local Government Area. Makinde assured residents that security has been restored and measures are in place to prevent recurrences.

Ownership of the oil-rich Eba Island has caused a rift between the governments of neighboring Ogun and Ondo states. Daily Trust reports that this dispute is tearing the two states apart.

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At least six farmers have been killed and one injured in fresh attacks in the Foron and Gero communities of Plateau State, spanning Jos South and Barkin Ladi.

The Association of Resident Doctors at Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has decided to participate in the resumption of a nationwide strike. This announcement highlights ongoing concerns within the medical community in Nigeria.

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Basorun Seinde Arogbofa, former secretary-general of Afenifere, has emphasized the need for the Yoruba to defend their lands against bandits and terrorists. He made this call during the installation of Bakkita Bello as the seventh Olukoju of Odooko, Afa Okeagbe. Professor Abiodun Akinpelu backed the position, urging synergy to protect the region and strengthen the Amotekun security outfit.

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Efcc arrests 10 suspects in illegal mining operation on Kwara-Oyo highway

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Kaduna villagers flee after bandits issue N6m ultimatum

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Nigeria’s mines of blood and death

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Civil society condemns forced evictions in Lagos Makoko

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Folarin Mourns Five Fallen Forest Guards in Oloka Attack, Backs Security Push Against Bandits

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At Least Five Killed in Attack on Udeku Maav-Ya Community, Kwande LGA, Benue

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Orji Uzor Kalu urges peaceful resolution in Abia North communities

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Kya Sands residents endure toxic haze from illegal waste burning

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Five killed in fresh attack on Benue community

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Yoruba elders call for collective effort to curb Nigeria's insecurity

 

 

 

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