Author: Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, has presented cheques from the Niger State Government totaling ₦5 million to families of police officers killed in the line of duty and an inspector currently receiving treatment for gunshot injuries. CP Elleman made the presentation during a visit to Inspector Emmanuel Onah at the IBB Specialist Hospital, Minna, where the officer is receiving medical attention following injuries sustained during an attack on a police tactical team at Papiri on May 6, 2026. According to the Police Public Relations…

The Nigeria Customs Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening legitimate trade with China while intensifying efforts to curb illicit economic activities through enhanced enforcement and bilateral cooperation. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Wednesday during a meeting with Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to China, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau, at the Customs Headquarters in Abuja. Speaking during the visit, Adeniyi described Dambazau as a familiar figure to the Service due to his distinguished military and leadership background, expressing confidence in his ability to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic and trade relations…

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has called for increased support towards the completion of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) National Secretariat project in Abuja, describing it as a landmark initiative that would give the public relations profession a befitting national identity. Adeniyi made the appeal on Wednesday during an inspection visit to the ongoing construction of the NIPR National Secretariat, known as “Public Relations Place,” located within the premises of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria Radio House, Garki, Abuja. Speaking after inspecting the project,…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) for what he described as a landmark success in dismantling a sophisticated transborder drug network involving Nigerian and Mexican collaborators. Reacting to the operation, the President praised the agency’s “exceptional professionalism, courage and commitment” following the weeks-long intelligence-driven crackdown that led to the arrest of foreign nationals, local kingpins and other collaborators linked to the illicit enterprise. The NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa, had earlier announced that the coordinated operation conducted…