***Reaffirms Govt’s Commitment To Sustainable Recovery, Commends NEMA By Miriam Humbe The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has commissioned the Tudun Biri Resettlement Project in Kaduna State. This reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to restoring dignity, stability, and livelihoods to communities affected by conflict and humanitarian crises. The project, executed under the Resettlement Scheme for Persons Impacted by Conflicts (RSPIC) and implemented by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) under the coordination of the Office of the Vice President. It aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which prioritises people-centred recovery and sustainable solutions for vulnerable…
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By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, received the Executive Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, on a courtesy visit to the Force Headquarters, Abuja. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. The engagement underscored the ongoing commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to sustain professional institutional alliances aimed at fortifying national security and public safety. The Governor was accompanied by a distinguished delegation, including Senator Shuaibu Lau of Taraba North, Senator David Jimkuta of Taraba South, and Senator Haruna Manu of Taraba Central. The…
By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to strengthening Nigeria’s border security framework through strategic collaboration with the legislature. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) disclosed this in a statement signed on Friday. He stated this while hosting members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Border Security during a working visit to the Force Headquarters, Abuja, aimed at enhancing synergy between the legislative and executive arms in addressing border-related security challenges. The delegation, led by the Committee Chairman, Hon. Isah Mohammed Anka,…
By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police IGP Kayode Egbetokun has stated the passion and commitment of the NPF to international capacity building of its personnel to strengthen overall adherence to global law enforcement and operational response capabilities. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer, (FPRO) disclosed this in a statement signed on Friday. The Inspector-General of Police, represented by the Commissioner of Police, INTERPOL, Lagos Annex, CP Bode Ojajuni, made this known at the graduation ceremony of three Nigeria Police Officers at the Abu Dhabi Police College, UAE. The International Association of Chiefs of Police IACP) UAE Ministry…
By Miriam Humbe The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to supporting peacebuilding and stabilization efforts across Benue State and by extension the entire country, as collaborative security efforts continue to yield positive results. Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba disclosed this in a statement signed on Friday. General Oluyede gave the assurance when he received the Governor of Benue State, Reverend Father Hyacinth Iormem Alia, who paid a courtesy visit to the CDS at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Governor Hyacinth Alia formally congratulated General…
By Miriam Humbe Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), EVC, NCC, Dr Aminu Maida on behalf of the Commission, launched the release of the Q4 2025 Network, Performance Reports. The EVC assured that in spite of challenges, as reflected in gaps in 5G services and inequalities in upload speeds highlighted in the reports, the video Quality of Experience gap between urban and rural areas has narrowed, even as the strength of our 4G backbone has continued to improve. Dr. Maida said: “Today’s engagement reflects our commitment to transparent, data-driven regulation and the continuous improvement of Nigeria’s digital…
By Miriam Humbe The Nigerian Armed Forces and Switzerland government have promised to sustain and strengthen existing Defence collaborations. Major General Samaila Uba, the Director, Defence Information disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. The partnership was made known when the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Patrick Felix Egloff, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Ambassador Egloff reaffirmed Switzerland’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and defence cooperation with Nigeria. He noted that Switzerland is particularly interested in supporting non-kinetic approaches to security challenges, including humanitarian engagement…
By Miriam Humbe In a well-coordinated dawn attack on 28 January 2026, troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Sector 1, under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) conducted successful night dawn surprise operations at Bula Dalo, where they neutralized over 12 terrorists. Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday. The ambush compelled the remnants to flee in disarray and leading to the recovery of 4 AK-47 rifles, one PKT anti aircraft gun, one Rocket Propelled Gun, and one multiple grenade launcher. In a…
DIG Adebowale Williams with IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Nigeria Police wrote: Today, we honour a distinguished leader, DIG Adebowale Williams, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Department of ICT, as he officially retires after 35 years of meritorious service to the nation. Throughout his career, DIG Williams has been a pillar of innovation and dedication. His visionary leadership in the ICT Department at Force Headquarters has left an indelible mark on the Nigeria Police Force. The entire Force family salutes his commitment and wishes him a peaceful, joyful retirement and fulfillment in all his future endeavors.
The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to a video circulating on social media making a number of claims and insinuations regarding the welfare of members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) wounded in action. In particular, the video suggested neglect, lack of care and institutional indifference to the welfare of military personnel wounded in action. While the AFN respects the right of citizens to express concerns, it is important to correct misleading impressions and place verifiable facts on record. The welfare of Nigerian military personnel, especially those wounded in action remains a top moral priority of…
The Theatre Command, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has once again demonstrated its commitment to people-centric operations by successfully facilitating the safe, dignified, and orderly return of Nigerian refugees from the Republic of Cameroon to Borno State. On 27 January 2026, troops of Sector 1 in close synergy with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and local vigilante groups, provided robust security cover for the cross-border movement of Nigerian refugees from the Kirawa border crossing into Pulka town, Gwoza Local Government Area. Many of the returnees had spent over 11 years in exile due to insurgency-related…
By Miriam Humbe Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated two state-of-the-art mobile clinics to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to help strengthen its rural health programme. Caroline Embu, the NYSC’s Director, Information and Public Relations disclosed this in a statement. The mobile clinics, donated under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Health Support Programme, were formally presented at a ceremony, which took place, at the Headquarters of the Nigerian Customs Service in Maitama, Abuja. The Taraba State Government also received one mobile clinic at the event. Speaking on the occasion, Senator Tinubu commended successive batches of Corps Members…