***Commissions Renovated Mobile Police Barracks In Plateau State By Miriam Humbe Federal Government has said it is committed to enhancing the working conditions of security personnel across the country to bolster their morale in discharging their statutory obligation of securing lives and property. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume gave the assurance while commissioning the renovated Mobile Police Barracks at Kakuruk Community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. This was disclosed on Friday by Director, Information & Public Relations in the OSGF, Segun Imohiosen. SGF, who was represented at the event by…
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By Miriam Humbe The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NiMet, Prof. Charles Anosike, has assured that the agency will partner Bingham University in the establishment of a weather station and in other areas to strengthen early warnings. Prof. Anosike gave the assurance when the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Haruna Kuje Ayuba, paid him a courtesy visit in his office on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2024. Speaking during the visit, Professor Anosike said; “I am glad that Prof. Ayuba has vast knowledge of the contributions of NiMet towards nation building. This is as a result of diligent research.…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has strongly condemned the recent suicide bombings in Gwoza, Borno State, a series of tragic incidents which have claimed innocent lives and caused injury to many. The IGP also extended heartfelt condolences to the government and good people of Borno State, particularly the families and loved ones of those affected. In swift response to these atrocities, the IGP has deployed additional personnel and resources to Borno State to bolster security, prevent further attacks, and reassure residents of our obligation to their total safety and security. The NPF Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit…
By Miriam Humbe Federal Government has charged communication managers across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to safeguard government’s documents by ensuring that correct and truthful information is conveyed in a manner that will not jeopardise the security of the country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, gave the charge at the One Day Capacity Building on the Role of the Official Secrets Acts in Maintaining Confidentiality and National Security organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms. This was disclosed on Tuesday by Director, Information & Public Relations in the OSGF, Segun Imohiosen. The capacity…
***As IGP, Dignitaries Unveil New Force Gender Policy By Miriam Humbe The International Association of Women Police (IAWP) Africa Region Training Conference commenced on the 2nd of July 2024 with a ceremonious opening at the Nigeria Police Resource Centre, Abuja. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), revealed this in a statement. The ceremony had the attendance of the Wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu as the Special Guest of Honor. Tinubu’s wife was represented by the wife of the Minister of Works, Rachel Umahi. The conference themed: “Addressing Africa’s Security…
***Emphasizes Its Importance To Combat Cybercrime And Ensure National Security By Miriam Humbe Following the recent upsurge in the creation and circulation of misinformative and dis-informative materials and other cyber-related crimes, capable of causing a breakdown of law and order and attempting to discredit the country, via various social media platforms, Police said it became expedient to take proactive and strategic steps to nip the trend in the bud. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) in a statement said this was in order to prevent damage to the peaceful coexistence of well-meaning citizens and residents of our…
By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun on Thursday, received a high-level delegation from the Dubai Police at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations (Officer) revealed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. Humsimedia gathered that the visit was a significant step towards fostering multi-faceted security cooperation between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). During the meeting, the IGP emphasized the importance of collaboration in ensuring the safety and protection of citizens from both countries. He said that a considerable number of Nigerians lived, worked, and conducted business in…
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has explained how corrupt practices and other related offences undermine the rule of law by compromising transparency and fostering the culture of impunity; emphasising that the Rule of Law was important in maintaining justice, equality and accountability in Nigeria. Dr. Aliyu explained this at the ongoing 3rd African International Conference on The Rule of Law, Public Service and National Development, which commenced on Tuesday at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi; Nasarawa State. Demola Bakare, the Ag. Director, Public Enlightenment and Education/Spokesperson for the…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has restated that the Ministry of Petroleum Resources was at the forefront of steering Nigeria towards a prosperous and sustainable energy future. The Minister said this in his keynote address at the 23rd edition of the NOG (Nigerian Oil and Gas) Energy Week and Exhibition in Abuja on Tuesday, 2nd July, 2024. Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, the Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry, revealed this in a statement signed on Wednesday. The Minister added that the Ministry’s mandate involves not only formulating policies and supervising their implementation in the…
By Miriam Humbe The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has delivered 1009 Metric tonnes of assorted grains to the Federal Capital Administration from the 42,000 Metric tonnes approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for distribution to vulnerable Nigerians across the 36 States and Federal Capital Territory. NEMA’s Director General, Mrs Zubaida Umar who presented the grains to Minister of State for FCT, Dr Mariam Mahmud said the items should be shared equally to all the Area Councils in the FCT. She said: “Based on directives of the President, 20% of the food items due for each Area council should be…
By Miriam Humbe The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella has advocated for more stakeholders’ engagement and collaboration for the success of the energy sector in Nigeria. He made the call in his closing remarks at the 2024 NOG Energy Week Strategic Conference held on Wednesday, 3rd July, 2024, in Abuja. Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, the Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources revealed this in a statement. The Permanent Secretary said these collaborations were essential for driving innovation, addressing challenges, and achieving the country’s energy objectives. Ella said: “We must continue to…
By Miriam Humbe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday welcomed the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. This was part of the ongoing collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and NAFDAC in the shared commitment to ensuring public safety and health. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) revealed this in a statement signed on Thursday in Abuja. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Adeyeye, expressed her gratitude for the IGP’s proactive stance in policing the country. While…