By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja Worried by the spate of insecurity in Kogi State, the state government says it has inaugurated Community Police with over 200 two police constabularies, trained to boost intelligence gathering and work hand in hand with the vigilante group. They are also to work with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
1. The sudden death of Maj.- General JO Irefin is no doubt a great loss to the Nigerian Army (NA), his family and the country at large. In view of the fake news, unnecessary and wicked insinuations that started emanating from unknown group or individuals, the NA wishes to inform members of the public…
From Abuja Retired AVM Kingsley Lar, has urged young pilots and other military persomnel in Nigeria to be hard working and dedicated in the discharge of their constitutional mandate. Lar gave the advise while reviewing a book, titled ‘Wings of Distinction, Memoirs of a Fighter Pilot, at the Sanni Abacha Hall, National Defence College (NDC),…
Correspondent in Abuja The Nigerian Navy (NN), has restated commitment to continued safeguard of the nation’s maritime domain to guard against crude oil thieves and other criminal activities in the country. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok Ibas,stated this at the two-day NN Transformational workshop 2020, at the Sanni Abacha Hall, National…
By Correspondent in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday, say they have strenghetened existing partnership with the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPN), on rules and regulations guiding safety operations. The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, who said this when the President of the institute, Dr Malgwi Haruna paid…
By Our Correspondent in Minna Some members of Cadet inspectors course 37 of 2005 of the Nigeria police have pleaded with the Police Service Commission (PSC) and Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to amend their promotion date from 01/01/2019 to 31/12/2016. Some of the inspectors who made the plea in a separate interview with our correspondent…
By Our Correspondent in Lokoja Road crashes represent a leading cause of death and injury around the world, killing more than 1.35 million and injuring over 50 million people annually. The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, cited the United nations’ statistics at the commemorative church service to mark ”2020 Africa Road…
From Lagos An Assistant Corps Marshal(ACM), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Peter Kibo has been appointed as the Zonal Commanding Officer for Zone RS2 comprising Lagos and Ogun State Commands. The Deputy Route Commander and the Zonal Public Education Officer, FRSC, Ijeoma Ajuzie,made the disclosure in a statement in Lagos on Monday. Ajuzie said that…
From Abuja. The Federal Government says it is irrevocably committed to ending banditry in North West part of the country. FG said the meeting was in continuation of its resolve against banditry, kidnapping, cattle rusting, and other crimes/criminality in the country, especially in the North-West. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, stated this in Katsina…
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja Some suspected gunmen in the early hours of Thursday, invaded Okofi community in Kogi Local Governmemt Area of Kogi State, killing three persons, including t Chief Immam of the community and injured two others. The Reporters,an online gathered, that the attackers invaded the community when Muslim faithful were observing their…
