By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has commended the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, for her magnanimous donation of N110 million to support victims of road traffic crashes. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Olusegun Ogungbemide, made this known in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has expressed commitment to empowering youths within barracks communities and the nation at large. NAOWA President, Mrs Mernan Oluyede, said this at the graduation of 167 beneficiaries, comprising 2nd batch of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and 1st batch ofContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged senior military officers and strategic stakeholders to translate strategy into tangible action in addressing national challenges. Oluyede delivered the message in Abuja during the graduation ceremony of participants in the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) StrategicContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Federal Government says it is expanding its reintegration programme under Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) to rebuild trust and promote peace in conflict-affected communities across the country. The Coordinator of OPSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusuf Ali, disclosed this at a high-level donor and stakeholder meeting organised by the NationalContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT Command, has launched a National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) examination centre at the Medium Security Custodial Centres in Kuje and Suleja for inmates. Speaking at the launch on Thursday in Abuja, the Controller General of Corrections, Mr Sylvester Nwakuche,Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) says it has concluded deliberations on 231 disciplinary cases involving personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Abubakar Umar, made this known on Thursday in Abuja. Umar stated that the casesContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd. have agreed to deepen strategic collaboration to enhance national security, technological sovereignty, and operational sustainability. NAF’s Director, Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, said the commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the ManagingContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the fight against shipment of illicit drugs between the two countries. This is especially with the illegal flow of opioids such as tramadol and codeine-basedContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has launched a major agri-business and livelihood empowerment initiative targeted at former combatants and conflict-affected communities in Nigeria. The initiative, announced in collaboration with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), was announced atContinue Reading
By Nathan Nwakamma The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has urged security agencies and communities in the region to build trust in order to collectively tackle crime and insecurity. The Executive Director, Mr Sam Daibo, made the call at the second phase of PIND’s social cohesionContinue Reading
