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By Thompson Yamput The Kogi Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo says security operatives are on the trail of Kidnappers and their collaborators operating in the state. Fanwo in a statement he signed on Sunday in Lokoja, said the state has launched a crackdown on criminal elements in order to rid the state of their…
By Admin The Coalition for Equity and Good Governance, in collaboration with religious groups and concerned citizens, has condemned inciting comments and social media posts following the unfortunate incident in Mangun, Mangu Local Government Area. The coalition commended Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s peace initiative and proactive measures towards restoring peace and safety in the state. The…
By Admin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a total of 129 applications from associations seeking registration as political parties. Mr Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, who disclosed this on Thursday said this update came after the Commission received seven additional applications since last week. “In…
By Blessing Odega The Plateau Southern Zone of All Progressives Congress (APC) has tasked the recently sworn-in Speaker of the State Assembly, Daniel Nanlong, to work in synergy with all members of the assembly. Mr Abdullahi Nyalum, Chairman, Plateau South APC in Plateau, gave the charge when he paid a courtesy visit to the speaker…
By Isaiah Eka The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says it has designed a programme aimed at sensitising Nigerian on the dangers of cybercrime and promotion of a culture of financial integrity. Mr Paul Odenyi, Deputy Director, Communications and Media, NOA made the remark in a statement he issued out in Uyo on Friday. He said…
By Peter Amine The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, says that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is expanding its intelligence acquisition capacity to effectively combat evolving security challenges bedevilling the country. Abubakar stated this on Friday in Makurdi at the graduation ceremony of the regimental intelligence and security officers course 4/2025….
By Thompson Yamput The Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Miller Dantawaye, has embarked on a stakeholders’ engagement tour to the Isanlu Area Command in a bid to enhance grassroots security collaboration and tackle growing insecurity in Yagba Federal Constituency. The CP said on Thursday that the visit was aimed at strengthening community policing and fostering…
By Chukwuma Eze By all standards, former Kano State Governor and seasoned statesman, Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, remains one of the most formidable political minds of modern Nigeria—a Northern lion, bold and unyielding, yet deeply committed to the silent majority who toil, sweat, and hope for a government that sees, feels, and acts in their…
By Isaiah Eka The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it is taking proactive measures to educate residents on the dangers of scooping petrol from crashed tankers in Akwa Ibom. Mrs Mmandu Aisueni, the State Head of Operations, NEMA made the remark at a one-day Public Awareness Programme on Tanker Accident and Fire in Uyo…
By Thompson Yamput A former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, has distanced himself from APC National Chairmanship campaign posters recently seen across the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In a statement on Thursday by its Director, Michael Ohiare, the Yahaya Bello Media Office in Lokoja dismissed the posters as the work of mischief makers. Ohiare expressed surprise…
