By UBONGABASI LINUS Nkemba Residents Correct Flood Narrative as Akwa Ibom Expands Emergency Response Across Uyo RESIDENTS of Nkemba Street in Uyo have challenged reports claiming that the recent flash floods in Akwa Ibom State claimed two lives within their community, insisting that although the disaster caused substantial destruction to homes and property, no resident died […]
Victims Begin Recovery After Weeks in Captivity THE rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State has brought relief to families and residents, but authorities say the victims will remain under medical observation before they are reunited with their loved ones. The Presidency disclosed that the rescued victims, who […]
Army Explains Intelligence-Led Operation Behind Rescue of Oyo School Kidnap Victims 44 Victims Regain Freedom After 56 Days THE Nigerian Army has revealed how a coordinated intelligence-led security operation resulted in the unconditional release of 44 pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, bringing an end to […]
Security Agencies Intensify Hunt for Oyo School Kidnappers as Intelligence Breakthrough Narrows Search DSS Tracks Suspects, Associates Across the Country SECURITY agencies have recorded a major breakthrough in efforts to rescue dozens of pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, with intelligence operatives reportedly identifying members of the kidnapping syndicate and tracing several of their […]
Akwa Ibom Turns to Digital Identity to Improve Transport Security THE Akwa Ibom State Government has launched a free biometric registration programme for commercial tricycle and minibus operators as part of broader efforts to strengthen public safety, improve transport regulation, and modernise the state’s commercial transportation system. The initiative introduces a centralised identity management framework […]
Delta Police Intensify Crackdown on Criminal Hideouts THE Delta State Police Command has arrested 202 suspects during a large-scale intelligence-led operation targeting criminal hideouts, brothels, and suspected illicit drug dens across Asaba, the state capital. The coordinated raid, carried out by operatives of the command, forms part of ongoing efforts to combat crime, dismantle criminal […]
Mulade Calls for Urgent Government Action to Address Dredging and Flood Threats in Delta Advocate Warns of Growing Environmental Risks ENVIRONMENTAL and peace advocate, Chief (Comrade) Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has cautioned that Delta State could face serious environmental and infrastructural challenges if urgent measures are not taken to regulate dredging activities and strengthen flood prevention […]
Delta Introduces Mandatory QR Code Verification for Commercial Vehicles Government Launches Digital Vehicle Identification Initiative THE Delta State Government has unveiled a mandatory QR Code/Barcode Verification Scheme for commercial vehicles, introducing a new digital identification system aimed at improving public safety, strengthening security and enhancing the regulation of commercial transportation across the state. The initiative, […]
Police Commissioner Begins Operational Tour THE Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, has commenced a familiarisation tour of Area Commands across the state, beginning with a strategic visit to the Asaba Area Command aimed at strengthening operational efficiency and enhancing collaboration between the police and local communities. The visit formed part of […]
Final-Year Student’s Visit Ends in Tragedy WHAT began as a routine visit from Rivers State to Delta State ended in tragedy after a final-year law student of the University of Port Harcourt, Favour Aruwa Habibatu, was allegedly killed inside her boyfriend’s apartment in Warri. The incident, which has generated widespread concern and renewed conversations about […]