Minister Udeh Deepens Senate Collaboration to Drive Renewed Hope STI Agenda

Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN

The Honorable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochi Udeh, SAN, has paid an official familiarization visit to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Science and Technology, Distinguished Senator Aminu Iya Abbas, as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between the Executive and the Legislature in advancing Nigeria’s Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) agenda. … [Read more…]

Soludo Donates 30 Operational Vehicles to Nigeria Police to Boost Security

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has donated 30 operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police, Anambra State Command. The handover is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen law enforcement capacity and deepen community safety. Recall that last year, the state government had donated 170 operational vehicles to security agencies in the state. Speaking at the ceremony, Governor … [Read more…]

Uzodimma Unveils  Imo Vigilante Organisation To Beef Up Security

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has officially inaugurated the Imo Vigilante Organization, marking a strategic move by the State Government to strengthen community-based security and enhance public safety across Imo State. The event which held at the Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu Square, Owerri, brought together government officials, security agencies, traditional rulers, and community leaders. … [Read more…]

AFRD: DCG Igwesi Commends Mbah’s Sustainable Support for Nigerian Legion

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has been commended by the Deputy Commandant General and Enugu State Chairman, Nigerian Legion, Dr Emeka Norman Igwesi, for his support to the welfare of Nigeria’s ex-servicemen and fallen heroes. Igwesi made the commendation during the official unveiling and launch of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem … [Read more…]

Lagos to establish leadership academy for young people

The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development said it had concluded plans for the 2026 Ibile Youth Academy. This was announced on Thursday by the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, at the state secretariat, Alausa, where he reeled out the lineup of activities for the programme. According to Ogunlende, the … [Read more…]

Police disrupt interstate car theft ring in Enugu, recover trucks stolen in Aba, Lagos

The Enugu State Police Command has disrupted an interstate vehicle theft syndicate and recovered two Mack trucks and a Toyota Highlander Jeep stolen in Abia and Lagos states. The police said operatives attached to the Emene Police Division recovered the two Mack trucks on December 22, 2025, following credible intelligence on truck theft. The trucks—a … [Read more…]

Citing Global Tensions, Gov Mbah Tasks Enugu MDAs on N870bn IGR Target

…Promises Renewed Vigour Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has tasked the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the state government to meet the N870 billion target projected in the state’s 2026 budget, citing the unpredictability of external revenue sources like the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) allocation, given the prevailing geo-political tensions … [Read more…]

Troops dismantle suicide bombing network, intercept terrorists’ logistics in Adamawa

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have dismantled a suspected suicide bombing network and intercepted logistics believed to be meant for terrorists during separate operations in Adamawa state. The military said the operations were part of intensified cordon-and-search efforts targeting those behind the Gamboru Market Mosque suicide bombing. According to the Joint Task Force (North East), … [Read more…]

Airforce, JTF kill 23 bandits in Kano 

Troops of the Joint Task Force, supported by the Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed no fewer than 23 bandits who were fleeing Kano State after launching deadly attacks on Shanono and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas. The Nigerian Army said the bandits carried out the attacks on Thursday night, with the violence stretching … [Read more…]

New Year: Enugu PWDs Commission Commends Mbah, Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusion in 2026

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State

The Enugu State Persons with Disabilities Commission has commended Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for what it described as his inclusive and visionary leadership, as it extended New Year greetings to the state government and people of Enugu. In a statement signed and issued on behalf of the chairman, governing board, management, and staff of the … [Read more…]

EFCC Dismisses Gov Bala Mohammed’s ‘Wild Claims’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dismissed claims by the Bauchi state government led by Governor Bala Mohammed, that the commission was engaging in politically motivated persecution, abuse of prosecutorial powers and actions capable of endangering public safety, following the arrest, detention and prosecution of senior officials of the state government. In a … [Read more…]