ABIA STATE GOVERNOR, HAS APPROVED 100 HECTARES OF LAND WITHIN THE ABIA AIRPORT PROJECT SITE FOR THE NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO BUILD ITS TRAINING BASE IN ABIA STATE.(PHOTO).

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 Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has approved 100 hectares of land within the Abia Airport Project Site for the Nigerian Air Force to build its training base in Abia State. The Nigeria Air Force had requested an expansion of the 50 hectares of land already earmarked for its training base at the Abia Airport Project Site.  Governor Otti gave the approval on Tuesday, March 10th, in his office while receiving a delegation of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Ground Training Command led by the Commander, Air Vice Marshal Adebayo Gabriel Kehinde, who called on him. "The partnership is such that Abia State Government is handling the runway, and the Federal Government is handling the Airport Terminal.  "We expect the runway to be ready very soon. And the Airport Terminal can come in as time goes on.  "I want to thank the Nigerian Air Force, for the approval to set up a base in Abia, and of course, to further set up a training ground at the Abia Airport Project Site, whic...

REPEAT OFFENDER NABBED IN LIMPOPO ANTI-SMUGGLING OPERATION, STOLEN VEHICLE WORTH R400,000 RECOVERED. (PHOTOS).


 Repeat Offender Nabbed in Limpopo Anti-Smuggling Operation, Stolen Vehicle Worth R400,000 Recovered


A coordinated anti-smuggling operation in Limpopo has led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle valued at approximately R400,000 and the arrest of a repeat offender who was allegedly attempting to smuggle the vehicle across the Beitbridge Port of Entry.


The operation, conducted on Sunday, 23 June 2025, was carried out by the Provincial Tracking Team in collaboration with external law enforcement partners. The team acted on intelligence indicating that a vehicle stolen in Gauteng was being transported through Limpopo for smuggling purposes.


Surveillance was maintained until the suspect’s white Toyota Corolla Cross was spotted traveling along the R521 outside Vivo, within the Mara policing area. The vehicle was intercepted, and subsequent investigations confirmed it had been reported stolen from the Brooklyn policing area in Pretoria over the weekend.


A 29-year-old male suspect was arrested at the scene. Notably, the suspect had previously been arrested in April 2024 for driving a stolen Toyota Hilux GD6 en route to Musina. He was released on bail by the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court and is currently awaiting trial for that matter, scheduled for 28 July 2025 in the Polokwane Regional Court.


The suspect is expected to appear before the Senwabarwana Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 25 June 2025, on charges of possession of a suspected stolen motor vehicle. Given his reoffending while out on bail, a motion to revoke his current bail is anticipated.

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