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ANAMBRA SECURITY: CP NNANNA URGES PRESIDENTS-GENERAL OF COMMUNITIES TO PRIORITISE SECURITY, STEP UP SUPPORT FOR FIGHT AGAINST CRIMINALITY. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 ANAMBRA SECURITY: CP NNANNA URGES PRESIDENTS-GENERAL OF COMMUNITIES TO PRIORITISE SECURITY, STEP UP SUPPORT FOR FIGHT AGAINST CRIMINALITY The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, psc, mnips, has called on Presidents-General of communities across the State to place the security and wellbeing of their respective communities at the forefront of their leadership responsibilities. The Commissioner made the call on 4th September 2026 while receiving the Association of Presidents-General of Communities in the State. He noted that the Presidents-General occupy strategic positions in their respective communities and therefore have a crucial role to play in supporting the Police and other security agencies in the fight against criminality. CP Nnanna urged the PGs to prioritise peace, security and development while fostering closer collaboration with the Police through the provision of timely and credible information that could assist in preventing and tackling c...

NPF-NCCC DISMANTLES CROSS-BORDER FRAUD SYNDICATE, NABS FAKE WORLD BANK OFFICIAL, ARRESTS TWO FOR BUSINESS EMAIL COMPROMISE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NPF-NCCC DISMANTLES CROSS-BORDER FRAUD SYNDICATE, NABS FAKE WORLD BANK OFFICIAL, ARRESTS TWO FOR  BUSINESS EMAIL COMPROMISE The Nigeria Police Force, under the leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, has recorded multiple major breakthroughs in cybercrime investigations conducted by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC). These operations underscore the Force’s unwavering resolve to combat financial fraud, protect foreign direct investment, and uphold the integrity of Nigeria’s digital and financial ecosystem. In an intelligence-led operation, the NPF-NCCC has dismantled a sophisticated cross-border fraud syndicate, following actionable intelligence received from the East Africa Sub-Sahara Africa Safe Promotion (EA-SSASPF) Foundation, a registered NGO in Nairobi, Kenya, one Mr. Julius Kithome and Ms. Cynthia Kithome, were introduced to the suspect by one Rev. Edy Ndeto in Nairobi. The suspect, Agbor Martins...

GOV. SANWO-OLU DELIVERED 11 FIRE STATIONS WITHIN SEVEN YEARS. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 SANWO-OLU DELIVERED 11 FIRE STATIONS WITHIN SEVEN YEARS The Lagos State Government has reinforced its commitment to public safety and infrastructure development with the addition of a new fire station to the fleet of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, as part of a series of landmark projects commissioned across the State. The commissioning, held over a two-day event from April 8–9, 2026, forms part of the laudable initiatives of the administration of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu. The projects were officially commissioned on behalf of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. Among the projects delivered is the Tolu School Complex in Olodi Apapa, Ajegunle, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, which comprises 36 schools, a modern fire station, and a stadium featuring 19 mini football pitches. The inclusion of a fire station within the complex underscores the State Government’s proactive appro...

LASCOHET WARNS AESTHETIC MEDICINE STUDENTS ON CRITICAL BEST PRACTICES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LASCOHET WARNS AESTHETIC MEDICINE STUDENTS ON CRITICAL BEST PRACTICES The Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET), in line with its continuous commitment to improving health practices in the State, has issued a strong advisory to students in the field of aesthetic medicine.  The Provost of the College, Professor Raheem Akewushola, gave the advice while welcoming the 2025/26 set of Students in the aesthetic medicine department to the college for the last phase of their six-month training.  Professor Akewushola emphasised the need for students to adhere strictly to critical best practices, professional ethics and safety standards learned from their training in the college.  The Provost went on to say that the college admitted all applicants to the programme to contribute to the standardisation of the practice of aesthetic medicine in Nigeria, because students applied and were admitted to the College from different States in the Nation.   While co...

LAGOS STATE SPORTS COMMISSION INTRODUCES MEASURES TO ATTRACT MORE INVESTMENTS. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LAGOS STATE SPORTS COMMISSION INTRODUCES MEASURES TO ATTRACT MORE INVESTMENTS ... Says Opportunities Abound for Investors In Lagos A deliberate push to formalise and unlock the economic value of sports in Lagos is gathering pace, as the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) rolls out a framework designed to attract, track, and sustain investments across the sector. The move signals a shift from episodic sporting activities to a more structured, investment-driven ecosystem with clear entry points for entrepreneurs, private capital, and community stakeholders. At the heart of the initiative is a coordinated effort to map sports assets, standardise engagement processes, and create visibility for investment opportunities spanning joint venture facility development, streamlined operational processes for franchise-based local leagues, and institutional backing for startups in sports tech, fitness and well-being, media, and analytics. The Commission outlined plans to deploy data-driven to...

MORE THAN 30 US DEPORTEES TO ARRIVE IN DRC BY FRIDAY. (PHOTO).

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 More than 30 US deportees to arrive in DRC by Friday Democratic Republic of Congo is set to receive more than 30 deportees from the United States this week, four sources told Reuters. The deportees are not citizens of DR Congo. Some are from Central and South America, according to one source and US court documents. One source familiar with the matter said the deportees would total 37, while another put the figure at 45. They will be the first to land in the Central African country as part of an agreement with the Trump administration announced on April 5. Minerals The move coincides with Washington's efforts to implement a US-brokered peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda aimed at ending fighting in eastern DR Congo. The migrant deportation agreement also follows the signing of a strategic partnership granting the United States preferential access to DR Congo's critical minerals. The deportees are expected to reach Kinshasa by Friday and be housed in a hotel near the capital...

MARWA DELIVERS UNIABUJA CONVOCATION LECTURE, WARNS STUDENTS AGAINST DEVASTATING COST OF DRUG ABUSE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Marwa delivers UniAbuja convocation lecture, warns students against devastating cost of drug abuse - ‘Nigeria needs your talent, energy, and sober mind to lead us into the next decade’, he tells youths The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has warned Nigerian youths, particularly those in tertiary institutions, that the temporary euphoria of drug use carries a devastating cost that can permanently derail their futures, if not avoided.   ​Delivering the Public Lecture for the 29th and 30th Combined Convocation Ceremony of the University of Abuja, titled “High Today, Lost Tomorrow: The Real Cost of Drug Abuse on Campus,” on Tuesday 14th April 2026, Marwa stated that substance abuse has moved from being a street challenge to a lecture hall problem. ​He noted that the drug landscape has shifted from traditional substances like cannabis to a complex web of synthetic opioids and designer drugs lik...

YOBE POLICE ARRESTS THREE TRANSFORMER VANDALS IN BADE LGA, YOBE STATE. (PHOTO).

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 YOBE POLICE ARRESTS THREE TRANSFORMER VANDALS IN BADE LGA, YOBE STATE  The Yobe State Police Command has arrested three suspected transformer vandals and recovered stolen components in Bursari Local Government Area. Police said operatives of the Garin Alkali Division, acting on credible intelligence, arrested Muhammad Auwali, 51, Inusa Lawan, 53, and Hassan Ibrahim, 27, all from Bursari and Gashu’a axis of Bade LGA. A fourth suspect identified as Ozu is still at large. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, the suspects vandalized a transformer at the YTV Booster Station in Garin Alkali on April 14, 2026. They dismantled the equipment and sold part of the metal components. The suspects confessed to the crime during interrogation. They admitted selling some of the parts to Hassan Ibrahim for ₦250,000, with ₦150,000 already paid. Police have recovered parts of the vandalized transformer. Commissioner of Police Usman Kamfani Jibrin commended the ...