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IG okays posting of new spokespersons to state commands, formations
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the posting of new Police Public Relations Officers and Public Relations Liaison Officers to selected Commands and Formations of the Nigeria Police Force.
Ondo air crash: NAF orders probe, brings in civilian safety experts
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ordered a high-level investigation involving military and civilian aviation safety experts into Monday’s fatal crash of its ATR-42 aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State, pledging to establish the cause and support the victims’ families.
Ondo plane crash: No survivors yet, only wreckage, IDs – Gov Aiyedatiwa
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said no survivor has been recovered from Monday’s military aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state, with only wreckage of wings, identity cards and uniforms seen.
Crash: Tinubu declares three-day mourning for Air Force personnel
President Bola Tinubu has declared a three-day national mourning for Air Force personnel who died in the crash…
Special Court Sentences Four To Death For Kidnapping, Other Offences In Edo
Justice Aigbona Momodu of the Edo State Special Criminal Court has sentenced four men to death on multiple counts for their involvement in the kidnapping of a woman at the Vegetable Market along Airport Road in Benin City, Edo State.
37 Niger Miners’ Deaths: Investigative Panel Assures Families Of Fair Probe
The 10-member Independent Investigative Committee set up by the Federal Government to probe the deaths of 37 artisanal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna has assured affected families that its findings will help bring succour to those impacted by the incident.
Lagos Task Force denies stopping driver over vehicle inscription
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, popularly known as the Lagos State Task Force on Saturday denied stopping the driver of a Toyota Tacoma over an inscription on the vehicle or demanding a permit for the marking.
Why every Nigerian should undergo military training — Musa
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Musa, has said every Nigerian should undergo military training to gain a better understanding of the hardship, discipline and sacrifices involved in protecting the country.
Suspected cultist caught with rubber pistol, axe, others in Lagos
Police operatives on anti-crime patrol along Idi-Iroko, Ogolonto and Agric areas of Ikorodu, Lagos have arrested a 36-year-old suspected cultist identified as Muyideen Olatunbosun.
FG Takes Poverty Fight to Oyo, Enugu, Kebbi, Targets 1,200 Youths With Skills, Starter Kits
The Federal Government has expanded the implementation of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) to Oyo, Enugu and Kebbi states as part of efforts to equip Nigerian youths with practical skills, promote entrepreneurship and reduce poverty nationwide.