NATO JETS SCRAMBLED IN POLAND AS RUSSIA ATTACKS UKRAINE . (PHOTO).

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 NATO jets scrambled in Poland as Russia attacks Ukraine  NATO fighter jets were scrambled, and air defense systems were placed on alert in Poland after Russia launched a major overnight drone and missile assault on Ukraine, the Armed Forces Operational Command in Warsaw said. Polish authorities said the preventive measures, which included radar reconnaissance, were intended to secure airspace near threatened areas. The alert lasted nearly four hours, after which all systems returned to normal operations, and no violations of Polish airspace were reported. Spanish and Czech fighter jets, along with German and Dutch air defense systems, assisted in the response. Ukraine reported that Russia launched 653 drones and 51 missiles, including 17 ballistic missiles, overnight. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted or suppressed 585 drones and 30 missiles. Impacts were recorded across 29 locations, making it the largest overnight bombardment since October 29, though still smaller than the...

LAGOS BEEFS UP SECURITY FOR SALLAH+ASSURES RESIDENTS OF HITCH-FREE CELEBRATION.{READ}.

                  The Lagos State Government on thursday said adequate preparations have been put in place toward ensuring hitch-free celebration of this year's Eid-el-Kabir,disclosing that security personnel have been mobilized to be at strategic places such as praying grounds,amusement parks,malls,among others.Rising from the monthly Security Council Meeting chaired by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and attended by heads of all security agencies have been alerted to be in strategic places before,during and after the celebration to nip any potential security situation in the bud.
While briefing Government House Correspondents at the end of the meeting,the State's Commisssioner of Police,Mr Fatai Owoseni said the Council appraised the security strategies already put in place for the celebration and members were satisfied with the solid arrangement towards a successful celebration.The CP said: ''We looked at all the strategies that have been put in place by all the security agencies and the support that the State Government is giving us and we are satisfied that we are well prepared to ensure that residents of Lagos have hitch-free holiday period and that the Muslim brothers and sisters also have a successful and hitch-free Eid-el-kabir holiday.Security agencies will be at all the strategic places including the Eid-el-Kabir praying ground,amusement parks and the malls so that by the time we are ending the holiday and the Sallah is finished,everybody will be happy to say that it is another sucessful holiday and it is another successful Eid-el-Kabir celebration''.Besides,Owoseni debunked conflicting media reports on the casualties at the mayhem between Hausa and Fulani communities in Agege Abattoir area of the State,saying that only one person was unfortunately killed during the crisis.He said security agencies responded swiftly to douse the tension,adding that the mayhem was purely an issue of miscreants and criminal elements wanting to making life more difficult for the people.He said the police also adopted Alternative Dispute Resolution {ADR} mechanism by taking to the leaders of the communities on the need to embrace peace and curb the excesses of those miscreants,while more security personnel have been deployed to the area to forestall a repeat.

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