FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION. (PHOTO).

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 FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION  The  Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced the temporary closure of the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, to allow for major runway rehabilitation works. A statement by the  Minister says the closure has become necessary to improve safety and operational efficiency at the airport, ahead of the Christmas travel season. It adds that the rehabilitation project is a joint partnership between the Federal Government and the Imo State Government, and will involve repairs to deteriorated sections of the runway, treatment of surface cracks, filling of potholes, resurfacing, and extension works to accommodate larger aircraft. The Minister disclosed that he had earlier spoken with the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, who, along with other critical stakeholders in the South-East, agreed on the need for the temporary closure. The airport i...

FIGHT AGAINST OIL THEFT: IGP MEETS IPMAN LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES AREAS OF PARTNERSHIP. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


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FIGHT AGAINST OIL THEFT: IGP MEETS IPMAN LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES AREAS OF PARTNERSHIP


The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Tuesday 14th May, 2024, held a productive meeting at the Force Headquarters with the leadership of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). The meeting had in attendance members of the Force Management Team, and key Executives from IPMAN, led by the National President, Alhaji Abubakar Migandi Garima.


During the meeting, the Police and IPMAN leadership discussed several critical areas of partnership on the efforts of the Federal Government in combatting oil theft. The IGP noted that the meeting was aimed at enhancing security and operational efficiency within the petroleum sector, acknowledging the importance of collaboration in addressing the unique security challenges faced by petroleum marketers, especially in safeguarding critical infrastructure and ensuring the safe transportation of petroleum products across the country.


Alhaji Abubakar Migandi Garima expressed IPMAN's commitment to supporting the Nigeria Police Force in its efforts to combat oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and other related crimes. He highlighted the need for increased cooperation and information sharing between IPMAN members and the Police to effectively tackle these issues.


The Inspector General of Police reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force's dedication to providing robust security and support to IPMAN and its members. He emphasized the importance of this partnership in promoting economic stability and national security, and called for regular liaison engagements to ensure ongoing collaboration and effective communication.


ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, FCAI,

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT

FORCE HEADQUARTERS

ABUJA


14th May, 2024.

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