By Miriam Humbe To further enhance airpower capabilities and strengthen joint force integration in the North East theatre, the Commandant, Air Warfare and Doctrine Centre (AWDC), Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim Jibia, has paid an operational assessment visit to the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in Maiduguri. Media Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI, Lt Col Sani Uba disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. Air Vice Marshal Jibia explained that the engagement was designed to interface with aircrew deployed under Operation HADIN KAI and to pay a…
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By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday received the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and members of his management team on a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) disclosed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. Humsi Media gathered that the visit provided an opportunity for both institutions to reaffirm their commitment to inter-agency cooperation aimed at strengthening national security, economic stability, and investor confidence in Nigeria’s financial system. The Director-General of the SEC commended the Nigeria…
By Miriam Humbe The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to reforms for enhanced service delivery and alignment of its operations with current realities. Caroline Embu NYSC’s Director, Information and Public Relations disclosed this in a statement. The Director-General (DG), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, stated this today at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Annual Management Conference (AMC) of the Scheme, which took place in Jos, the Plateau State Capital. The conference was themed: “NYSC as a Catalyst For National Development; Tackling Present Challenges and Charting Sustainable Solutions”. He acknowledging the continued efforts of…
By Miriam Humbe The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has concluded a comprehensive review of its Conditions of Service, marking a significant milestone in the Agency’s ongoing efforts to align its human resource framework with contemporary public service standards and its evolving operational mandate. The review process was driven by a strong spirit of collaboration between NiMet Management and the recognised staff unions. Through sustained dialogue, extensive consultations, and mutual understanding, both parties worked collectively to produce a revised Conditions of Service that addresses critical issues of staff welfare, career progression, professionalism, and institutional efficiency, while supporting the Agency’s core mandate…
By Miriam Humbe The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike, has inaugurated the NiMet Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Integration Team as part of the Agency’s drive to strengthen innovation, digital transformation, and service delivery in meteorological and climate services. The inauguration underscores NiMet’s commitment to complement decades of physics-based forecasting with emerging AI-driven approaches, in line with the Federal Government’s digital transformation agenda and the ongoing modernization of meteorological services in Nigeria. The newly constituted technical team is tasked with identifying opportunities, standards, and best practices for the application of artificial intelligence…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Interdenominational Church Service held Sunday at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, alongside the Minister of Defence, General C.G. Musa (Rtd); Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede; and the Service Chiefs.
By Miriam Humbe The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has assured officers and men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) that concrete steps are being taken to improve their overall welfare, describing the process as ongoing and receiving support at the highest level of government. Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba disclosed this in a statement signed on Monday. General Oluyede gave the assurance while delivering his address at the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day (AFCRD) Social Night, a special event organised by the Defence Headquarters to honour serving personnel and veterans while…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announces the commencement of a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for regulating courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Incoterm. This implementation provides a unified framework for registration, manifest submission, declaration, valuation, clearance, delivery and compliance monitoring, in line with global best practices. The DDP initiative derives its legal foundation from International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Incoterms 2020, relevant sections of the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023, WCO SAFE Framework of Standards, Revised Kyoto Convention, WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, NCS Courier Clearance Guidelines, and the Nigeria Postal Service Act 2023. Under the newly…
On this solemn and historic occasion of the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day for Year 2026, we gather as a nation to honour the extraordinary bravery and sacrifices of the men and women of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the heavy price paid for the peace and liberty we enjoy today. We pay our deepest respects to our fallen heroes, those valiant souls who laid down their lives in the line of duty to safeguard the unity and sovereignty of our great nation, Nigeria. Their “today” was given for our “tomorrow”,…
By Miriam Humbe As part of activities marking the Armed Forces Celebrations and Remembrance Day (AFCRD) 2026, the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, alongside the Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST), 107 Air Maritime Group of the Nigerian Air Force Base, the Military Hospital, and members of the Nigerian Legion, Edo State Chapter, on 11 January 2026, held an Interdenominational Church Service in Benin City. Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters 4 Brigade, Captain Kennedy Anyanwu, disclosed this in a statement. The service was organised to honour, celebrate, and remember officers and soldiers of the Armed Forces…
By Miriam Humbe Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have sustained intense offensive operations against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists across Borno State, recording notable successes in clearance, fighting patrols and blocking operations. Lt Col Sani Uba, the Media Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement signed on Sunday. Under Operation DESERT SANITY V, sustained pressure along the Azir–Wajiroko axis on 10 January 2026 forced 11 terrorists fighters to surrender along with their AK 47 rifles and assorted ammunition. Earlier, on 9 January 2026, troops conducted extensive clearance operations in the Bulaagalda cluster,…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI Nigeria) have commended the United Kingdom government for its role in combating corruption and illicit financial flows following the recovery of $9.5 million in stolen Nigerian assets. In a statement signed by the Executive Director of CISLAC and Head of Transparency International Nigeria, Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, the organisations described the recovery as a positive demonstration of international cooperation consistent with Nigeria’s Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA), 2022. According to CISLAC and TI Nigeria, POCA provides Nigeria with a comprehensive legal framework for tracing, freezing, confiscating, managing, and…