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Feb

2025

FCT Police Commences Enforcement Of Mandatory Third-party Insurance

NATIONAL NEWS#CPOlatunjiRilwan, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #Third-PartyMotorVehicleInsurance

FCT Police Commences Enforcement Of Mandatory Third-party Insurance •As CP FCT urges vehicle owners to comply with law The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has commenced the enforcement of the mandatory minimum Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance from February 1, 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. This is in accordance with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM This is contained in a release signed by SP Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Command, and issued to National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP). Reportedly, motorists in…

Jan

2025

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Police Affairs Minister Pledges Evaluation, Implementation of Reforms Roadmap

NATIONAL NEWS#CleenFoundation, #PoliceAffairs

Police Affairs Minister Pledges Evaluation, Implementation of Reforms Roadmap The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has reiterated the commitment of the Ministry to establish mechanisms to monitor and evaluate the implementation of the Police reform roadmap. He made this known according to a statement signed by the Deputy Director, Information & Public Relations, Mr. Bolaji Kazeem, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), during the stakeholder’s engagement on police reforms comprising the Chairman Police Service Commission; the German Ambassador to Nigeria; the Director-General of the Institute of Police Studies; and representatives of…

Jan

2025

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Tanker Crashes, Explosion: FRSC, Fire Service Partner on Training, Enforcement

NATIONAL NEWS#Engr.JajiOlola, #ShehuMohammed

Tanker Crashes, Explosion: FRSC, Fire Service Partner on Training, Enforcement Following the recent incessant road traffic crashes involving tankers and other vehicles which have resulted in infernos claiming hundreds of lives of Nigerians since the year 2025 crawled in, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Federal Fire Service (FFS) have entered into a historic partnership. This partnership as gathered, is geared towards eliminating fire-related incidents on Nigerian roads, hence the urgent need to bring a lasting solution to the menace. Responding to the Controller General, the Corps Marshal highlighted that the partnership is a testament to the Corps'…

Jan

2025

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MRA Accuses FG of Undermining FOI Act Through Poor Funding

NATIONAL NEWS#FOI, #MediaRightsAgenda

MRA Accuses FG of Undermining FOI ActThrough Poor Funding Lagos, Wednesday, January 15, 2025: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today accused the Federal Government of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by persistently under-funding its implementation, noting that only one percent of Federal public institutions have allocations in their 2025 budget proposals for FOI-implementation and related activities. In a statement announcing the release of its 22-page report titled “A Vote Against Transparency: A Report on Allocations for Freedom of Information Implementation in 2025 Federal Budget”, MRA observed that only 13 out of over 1,300 Federal public institutions…

Jan

2025

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POWA President Promises Better Welfare For Police Widows, Orphans

NATIONAL NEWS#POWA

POWA President Promises Better Welfare For Police Widows, OrphansHANS • Slates Visits to Imo, Abia State Commands The President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Dr. (Mrs.) Elizabeth Egbetokun, has reiterated the commitment of her leadership to improving the welfare of police widows and orphans in 2025, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. She made this statement today, Wednesday, 15th January 2025, during a strategic meeting with senior officers of the Police Force Headquarters at the POWA Secretariat in Abuja, while announcing plans to embark on familiarization tours to various states in the country commencing with…

Jan

2025

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NSCDC FCT Command trains 137 Officers On Basic Arms, Weapons Handling

NATIONAL NEWS#NSCDC, #security, #Weapons

NSCDC FCT Command trains 137 Officers On Basic Arms, Weapons Handling The Nigeria security and civil defence corps (NSCDC) Federal capital territory(FCT) command has passed out 137 batch 2 trained officers on basic arms and weapons handling in Abuja, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. This passing out ceremony brings to the number 272 properly retained operatives from both batches in less then a year.In his address the FCT Commandant Olusola Odumosu ph.D, said training and retaining of officers is a continued responsibility of the corps. " What we are doing here today is one of the…

Jan

2025

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Shun corruption, show commitment to duty, AIG Fayoade charges Tokunbo, Ameh-Akpa, others

NATIONAL NEWS#AIGFayoadeAdegoke

Shun corruption, show commitment to duty, AIG Fayoade charges Tokunbo, Ameh-Akpa, others Indeed, the year 2025 begins with new songs as some senior police officers in Zone 2 Command (Lagos and Ogun States) have been decorated with new ranks by the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of the command, AIG Fayoade Adegoke. The colourful and well attended decoration ceremony the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabiru Shotobi, Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Lanre Ogunnowo, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC Administration, Lagos Command, DCP Khan S.M, DC ZCID, Zone 2, DCP Adewale Ajao, DC SCID Lagos Command,…

Jan

2025

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Breaking: Shun palliative, make Nigerians self dependent, NAVC boss, Amalambu to FG

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #Corruption, #NAVC, #Palliative, #Rev.BlessedAmalambu

Breaking: Shun palliative, make Nigerians self dependent, NAVC boss, Amalambu to FG By Charity Uwakwe As the year 2025 crawls in, Rev. Dr. Blessed Amalambu, the Coordinator of National Volunteer Corp (NAVC) of Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Abia State chapter, has urged the federal government of Nigeria and all political leaders to refrain from intermittently distributing palliative to Nigerians, but endeavour to provide a lasting solution to the protracted suffering of the masses. Th General Overseer of Christ Generation Ministry Incorporated, Umuahia and Secretary, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Abia State chapter, insisted that rather…

Jan

2025

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IGP Egbetokun Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Improved Collaboration

NATIONAL NEWS#IGP, #KayodeEgbetokun, #security

IGP Egbetokun Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Improved Collaboration The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has arrived Enugu State today 3rd January 2025, on a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening security and fostering collaboration with key stakeholders in the region. The IGP is accompanied by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of the South-East, DIG Frank Mba mni; the AIG Zone 13, AIG Godwin n. Aghaulor; the AIG FCID Annex, Enugu, AIG Kwazhi Bzigu Dali, mni; Commissioners of Police of Enugu and Anambra States, and other senior officers, National Association of Online Security News Publishers,…

Jan

2025

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AIG Zone 2 Decorates Newly Promoted Deputy Commissioners Of Police, DCPs

NATIONAL NEWS#AIGAdegokeM Fayoade, #Zone2

AIG Zone 2 Decorates Newly Promoted Deputy Commissioners Of Police, DCPs harps on consistency and commitment The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2 Police Command, AIG Adegoke M Fayoade, Thursday, decorated newly promoted Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The decorated officers included DCP Usman Abdulrahman, former Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of operations at Zone 2 Command Headquarters Onikan; DCP Baba M Alhaji, former Area Commander Agbara, Ogun State; and DCP Lawrence Iwodi, former Area Commander Ayetoro, Ogun State. In his congratulatory speech, AIG Adegoke Fayoade charged the new Deputy…