Mbah, Gen. Musa, CAS Aneke, others Extol Ogalla’s Service, as Enugu Gov’t Honours Ex-Naval Chief

Ogalla: Mbah making unprecedented marks …South East making tremendous progress – Gen. Musa Former Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla (rtd), has been described as a patriot, a man of courageous, and exemplary officer whose career was defined by selfless service to Nigeria and an enduring commitment to national security and human … [Read more…]

In Kaduna, 1,101 armed forest guards graduate, as gov’t seeks 1,000 more

Kaduna State graduated the pioneer batch of 1,101 Armed Forest Guards at the weekend, with Governor Uba Sani describing the milestone as a major step in the state’s determination to reclaim its forests from criminal elements and consolidate recent security gains across troubled communities. Speaking at the graduation ceremony in Kaduna as the Reviewing Officer, … [Read more…]

Gunmen Abduct Three in Enugu Community, Police Rescue One, Intensify Search for Two Others

Gunmen have abducted three persons from Inoyi-Affa, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, with joint security operatives rescuing one of the victims and intensifying efforts to secure the release of the remaining two. The Enugu State Police Command, in a statement on Sunday by its spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, said a joint security … [Read more…]

Minister Udeh to Commission West Africa’s First ASUS Flagship Store in Nigeria Aug. 3

Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, will on Monday commission what is described as West Africa’s first ASUS Flagship Store, an initiative expected to strengthen Nigeria’s technology retail ecosystem and deepen collaboration between global technology brands and the local market. The flagship store, established through a partnership between ASUS … [Read more…]

Enugu Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Neutralise Suspected Kidnapper, Arrest Five Others in Multiple Operations

The Enugu State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped woman, neutralised a suspected kidnapper and arrested five other suspects for alleged armed robbery, cultism and theft in separate operations across the state. The operations also led to the recovery of a locally made pistol, an expended cartridge, offensive weapons, stolen property, vehicle batteries and other … [Read more…]

[OPINION] The Peace and Safety Enugu Residents Enjoy Today Were Carefully Planned for Tomorrow

By Dr. John Egbo, Deputy Sheriff (Rtd.) “Leadership is not about the next election; it is about the next generation.” This timeless truth finds resonance in the words of renowned leadership author Simon Sinek, who observed: “A good leader is someone who makes people feel safe, valued, and inspired so they can build a better future … [Read more…]

Osun Commissioner of Police Redeployed to Force Hqtrs

The Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Ibrahim Gotan, has been redeployed from the state command to the Force Headquarters, Abuja, on a special duty assignment. SaharaReporters, quoting a police wireless message, reported that the redeployment directive was contained in a signal issued by the Force Secretariat, Abuja, on Thursday and marked “Most Immediate.”According to … [Read more…]

FMIST Minister Urges Africa to Harness AI for Economic Growth, Innovation

Dr. Kingsley Udeh

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, has urged African countries to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a strategic tool for accelerating economic transformation, industrialisation, and sustainable development across the continent. Speaking at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja, Udeh said Africa must transition from being a consumer … [Read more…]

Enugu: Obuoffia Community Hails Mbah’s Development Strides During Appreciation Visit to Nkanu West Chairman

The Obuoffia community has praised the developmental projects of Enugu State Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah in the area while reaffirming its support for the administration of the Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, during an appreciation visit to the council chairman. The delegation, under the auspices of the Obuoffia … [Read more…]

Otti pays actress Ngozi Nwosu N25m hospital bill

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has fulfilled his promise to support veteran Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu, by approving the payment of ₦25 million to the hospital where she is receiving treatment. The governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Tourism and Entertainment, Martins Justice, announced the development in a post shared on X on Thursday. According to … [Read more…]

Families of Kwara Abductees Seek Help as Terrorists Reject ₦155 Million Ransom

Almost six months after scores of residents were seized by terrorists in Kwara State, relatives of the victims have said hope of securing their freedom through negotiations has faded after kidnappers allegedly turned down over N155m raised by the communities. The families, who accused the authorities of failing to end the prolonged captivity, said they … [Read more…]