By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan DISU on Wednesday, received a delegation of TAF Africa at the IGP’s Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The delegation was led by the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of TAF Africa, Dr Jake Epelle. It included the Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), Mrs Brenda Anyanwu; the Executive Director, TAF Africa, Mr Mayowa Aderibigbe; the Chairman, Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB), Mr Agaba Jacob; alongside other distinguished members of TAF Africa, the Nigeria Association of the Blind and the Nigerian Women Trust Fund. Dr Epelle commended the…
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By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Wednesday, 2nd September, 2026, received the Chief of the Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force, Air Marshal S.K. Aneke, on a courtesy visit to the Force Headquarters, Abuja. CSP Ani Iniedu, the Force Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The visit was aimed at strengthening cooperation between the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigerian Air Force in addressing evolving security challenges. The Chief of the Air Staff commended the longstanding professional relationship between both institutions and acknowledged the support of the NPF Air Wing…
By Miriam Humbe The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has pledged to support the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in the successful hosting of the 2026 World Public Relations Forum scheduled to hold in November this year. Caroline Embu, the Director, Information and Public Relations disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, made the pledge when he received a delegation of the NIPR, led by its Vice President, Professor Emmanuel Dandaura, at his office in Abuja. General Nafiu emphasised the importance of image-making and perception management to the survival and…
By Miriam Humbe The Nigerian Navy has discovered 3 suspected illegal refining sites, 6 reservoirs and approximately 99,000 litres of products suspected to be stolen crude oil and illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) across operational areas in Rivers and Delta States. This is yet another significant operational gain in the Navy’s ongoing efforts against crude oil theft and illegal refining. Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, the Director Naval Information disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The discoveries were made in separate operations conducted by Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH and NNS DELTA on 31 August 2026, following credible…
***As Troops Sustain Exploitation Operations Against Fleeing Terrorists By Miriam Humbe Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have recovered additional items belonging to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during ongoing exploitation operations following the recent failed terrorist attack on troops at Kukawa, Borno State on 29 August, 2026. Captain Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The recovery was made on 2 September 2026 during follow-up operations conducted by troops in the Alagarno axis, northeast of Kukawa. During the…
Your Excellency, On behalf of the National Executive Council, National Executive Committee and the entire membership of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), I extend warm felicitations and heartfelt good wishes to Your Excellency on the occasion of your birthday. We are mindful of Your Excellency’s expressed wish that this milestone be observed quietly, with public attention directed towards the more pressing task of nation building rather than personal celebration. We fully respect your wishes. Nevertheless, as members of the family of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, we cannot allow this special day…
***As Intelligence-Led Operations Sustain Pressure on Terrorist Elements By Miriam Humbe Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have recorded another operational success following an intelligence-led operation against Boko Haram terrorists in the Lamusuri general area, Gujba LGA of Yobe State. Captain Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement signed on Tuesday. At about 11:00 am on 1 September 2026, troops of 120 Task Force Battalion under sector 2, in conjunction with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), acting…
***Recover AK-47 Rifles, Ammunition And IED As Troops Intensify Pressure Across Theatre By Miriam Humbe Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have recorded significant operational successes across Borno State, foiling a terrorist ambush along the Miyanti–Banki Junction axis in Bama Local Government Area. Troops also neutralised 3 terrorists and recovered arms and an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), while 2 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists surrendered to troops in Monguno. Captain Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement…
By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Tuesday, 1st September 2026, launched the Nigeria Police Force Vigilant App and the NPF–MTN Closed User Group (CUG) Network. CSP Ani Iniedu, the Force Public Relations Officer disclosed this in a statement signed on Tuesday. The event was held at the NPF Conference Centre, Jabi, Abuja and aimed to strengthen public engagement, financial-fraud reporting, secure communication and operational response. It was attended by representatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion, members of the Police Service Commission board, Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement…
By Miriam Humbe The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday, hosted executives of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) at its National Headquarters in Abuja. The meeting was held to explore deeper collaboration in media, digital communication, and professional development. National Public Relations Officer and spokesperson for the Service, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Abdullahi Maiwada, received the delegation on behalf of the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi. He highlighted the strategic role of media in communicating institutional reforms. The Customs National Public Relations Officer cited the Service’s monthly newsletter, social media presence, and data analytics as…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) wishes to inform all successful candidates who applied for recruitment into the Service that the physical screening and documentation exercise is scheduled to take place at the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, Abuja. Furthermore, all shortlisted candidates are required to appear for the screening and documentation exercise with the original and photocopies of the following documents: National Identification Number (NIN); original Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age; and educational certificate(s), including O’Level, ND, HND, Degree or other applicable qualifications. In addition, candidates must present a Certificate of State of Origin; two (2)…
By Miriam Humbe The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) on Monday announced that no fewer than 555 terrorists were neutralized by troops since June 2026, with 324 of them being in the month of August alone. Major General Michael Onoja, the Director Defence Media Operations (DDMO) disclosed this on Monday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on military operations for the month of August. He announced that between June and August, 1, 209 terrorists were arrested across the country, 373 of them were apprehended in August alone. General Onoja said: “During the month of August, the Armed Forces sustained a robust…