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By Admin The National Police Council on Monday confirmed Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police. In a statement signed by the Council, in Abuja, said Disu’s appointment by President Bola Tinubu has formally been ratified as Nigeria’s 23rd police chief. The statement said that the decision was taken on Monday at a meeting…
By Emmanuel Antswen The All Progressives Congress (APC) national committee in charge of screening aspirants for the party state congress in Benue says it has conducted the exercise. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state congress is slated to hold on Tuesday. The committee’s chairman, Mr Nafiu Kuringafa, told newsmen on Monday…
By Thompson Yamput A rescued pregnant kidnap victim (name withheld) has reportedly delivered of a twin girls in an Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDP’s) Camp in Kogi. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, disclosed this in a statement signed in Lokoja on Monday. Fanwo, who was full of praises to the state security operatives, said…
By Admin The First Lady, Sen. Remi Tinubu on Monday described Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), as a spiritual fortress of Nigeria as she celebrates him on his 84th birthday. In a statement signed in Lokoja, the first lady said that Adeboye “is one of our nation’s greatest gifts…
By Isaiah Eka The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Akwa Ibom, has reiterated its commitment to professional standards and the protection of the nation’s critical assets. The Commandant, Mrs Geraldine Abetianbe, stated this at a thanksgiving service in commemoration of the 2026 International Civil Defence Day (ICD) in Uyo. The News…
By Blessing Odega Prof. Muhammad Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has commended Plateau Government’s efforts in improving primary healthcare delivery in the state. Pate gave the commendation in Jos at the graduation ceremony of Cohort 1.0 and the onboarding of Cohort 2.0 Plateau State National Health Fellows. The minister said that statistics showed…
By Zainab Oyekan The office of the Plateau Governor’s wife in partnership with UNICEF has commenced a 3-day workshop for250 trauma affected youths and IDPs in the state. Inaugurating the Life Skill Training with the theme – Rebuilding from Within on Friday in Jos, Mrs Helen Mutfwang,the Wife of the Plateau Governor said the partnership…
By Thompson Yamput Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has said the Ajaokuta Economic City proposed to host the Kogi-Hunan Free Trade Zone will begin operations this year, with the groundbreaking of the project expected in the second quarter of 2026. This was contained in a statement signed by Ismaila Isah, Special Adviser on Media…
By Peter Akpah Mr. Echelon Samuel, CEO of MMB Connect Global Enterprises, has been appointed as the Coordinator, Non-Indigenes in Plateau, for the reelection bid of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The appointment was contained in a statement signed by Hon. David Daser, State Director of City Boy Movement Plateau State, in Jos on Thursday….
By Thompson Yamput Kogi Government on Thursday says President Bola Tinubu’s establishment of State Police will fundamentally transform Nigeria’s security architecture for its desired growth and development. Mr Kingsley Fanwo, Commissioner for Information made the pronouncement in a statement signed in Lokoja on Thursday. He lauded President Tinubu for reaffirming his administration’s resolve to decentralise…
