Enhanced Internal Security Improves Economic Development — Oborevwori Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has emphasized that strengthening internal security mechanisms are pivotal to fostering sustainable economic growth. Governor Oborevwori made this known while receiving participants of Senior Course 47 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, led by the Director of…
Benin: 54 Soldiers Killed in Deadliest Extremist Attack The attack on April 17, 2025, in northern Benin’s Alibori department killed at least 54 soldiers, marking the deadliest extremist incident in Benin’s history. The assault targeted military outposts near the tri-border area with Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria, a region known for porous borders exploited by…
NSCDC, LGA, and Emirate Council in Keffi collaborate to foster food security and community stability By Roseline Okafor-Nasarawa The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Keffi Division, in conjunction with the Keffi Local Government Council and the Keffi Emirate Council, convened a one-day peace and security summit. The theme was “Food Security, A Major…
Tension Rises in Nasarawa Over Bassas Resettlement ….Government plans to return displaced Bassas, but stakeholders are uninformed, lacking knowledge of Monday’s events …..As some Returnees are taking the bush path route to arrive in Toto, security operations remain uninformed regarding the items they transport. Tension builds as the resettlement plans for displaced Bassas from Toto…
Ododo pushes for stronger security agency collaboration to fight crime in Kogi By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja As Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo has adopted a firm stance against criminal activities, advocating for enhanced collaboration among security agencies in the state to reinforce the administration’s zero-tolerance policy for crime in all parts of the…
CP Dantawaye take steps to strengthen partnerships, ensure a safer Kogi State By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja Commissioner of Police (CP) Miller G. Dantawaye of the Kogi State Police Command hosted a strategic meeting with high-profile delegations on Thursday, February 6, 2025, to foster collaborative policing and community engagement initiatives throughout Kogi State. The police command…
New Kogi Police Commissioner Visits Atta Igala for Royal Blessings BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Kogi state, Miller Dantawaye, visited the palace of paramount traditional ruler and president Kogi State Council of chiefs, Atta Igala, His Majesty Agabaidu, (Dr) Mathew Alaji Opaluwa, in Idah local government area of Kogi State…
Nasarawa Governor Moves to End Udege Crisis In an effort to restore lasting peace in Udege Development Area of Nasarawa Local Government Area, Governor Abdullahi Sule has enacted decisive measures aimed at resolving the crisis and preventing further loss of life and property damage. Therefore, Governor Sule has banished contending families from Odu and Embu…
Military high command reacts to killing 34 terrorists, Recovery of sophisticated weapons The military high command provided insight, on Wednesday, into the events that unfolded between terrorists and personnel attached to Forward Operating Base, Sabon Gari Area in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. Specifically, it confirmed that 6 soldiers lost their lives during…
Nigerian Air Force Shortlists Candidates for 2024 DSSC, Delta State Applicants to be Interviewed in Kaduna from Monday 6th – 11 January 2025 The Nigerian Air Force has invited forty candidates of Delta State origin, comprising 14 females and 26 males, to attend a recruitment interview for the Direct Short Service Commission, DSSC 33 2024…