…and Imo states. Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 82 Division Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, 1 August 2026. According to the statement, the arrests followed months of intelligence-driven pursuit by troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade under…
…to over ₦1 billion [₦1,628,108.434.18] for 2020/2021.’” “The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Office (NPFPRO), Abuja ‘irregularly paid over ₦57 million [₦57,484,515.30] to contractors to buy video cameras, supply IGP customized umbrellas, produce gift bags, produce customized towels between May and December 2022.…
…has expressed sadness over the passing of Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist and public relations icon, on Saturday in Lagos at the age of 76. Oloye Alabi was a prominent figure within Nigeria’s traditional institution, holding the esteemed title of Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, one of the high chiefs in the ancie…
…Nathaniel at the ongoing Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Iniedu, said, “Nathaniel delivered a commanding performance on Friday night, dominating the men’s 400 metres hurdles final to cross the finish line in 48.47 seconds and claim the Commonwealth crown. “…
…the goods had been parked while awaiting prospective buyers. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the operation was carried out following credible intelligence and on the directive of the Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Ayodeji Abimbola. He said, “officers stormed the hideout of a…
…State Police Command said it had commenced an investigation into the matter. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said the incident occurred on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at about 6:00 p.m. “We received a report that a young man threw his two children from the third floor of a storey b…
…in connection with the incident, while two others were on the run. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, adding that the suspects were being investigated for criminal conspiracy, house trespass, assault, and culpable homicide. According to the stateme…
…of birth, gender, addresses and profession. In a report issued on Friday, the Edo State Public Relations Officer of INEC, Toyin Buoro, said the CVR exercise was conducted between August 2025 and July 2026. According to the report, Owan West Local Government Area recorded the lowest number of new registrations with 3,39…
…obtain the reaction of the Kebbi State Police Command were unsuccessful, as the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, could not be reached for comment at the time of filing this report.
…a track record of discipline and dedication across several postings, including as Force Public Relations Officer and as Commissioner of Police for the Ports Authority Command covering Eastern Ports, before his assignment to Lagos. He said the award was based on clear, measurable progress in reducing crime and strengthe…
…of the Electronic Cargo Tracking System at the command’s conference hall. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement obtained by The PUNCH. Speaking during the sensitisation programme, the Customs Area Controller in charge of the PTML Command, Nura Miko, a Deputy Controlle…
…of China to face charges relating to the trafficking of endangered wildlife. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. According to the statement, the fugitive was arrested by operatives of the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja on July 18. Inie…
…and custodial facilities across the country. According to a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji, the initiative is aimed at strengthening inmate healthcare, with special emphasis on the welfare of female inmates, mental health services and access to quality…
…Force Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the visit centred on strengthening operational synergy, enhancing information sharing and institutionalising strategic collaboration between the two agencies. Bakari, who led a delegation of…
…the community to rustle cattle belonging to a resident, Mr Peter Ambulus. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Peter Aondongu, said the attackers opened fire on farmers they encountered while escaping with rustled cattle. “Upon receipt of the distress call, police operatives were immediately mobilised to the scene.…
…as the deadline expires today. Multiple calls and text messages sent to the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Anietie Iniedu, were not responded to as of the time of filing this report. The House committee investigating the activities of the alleged PFIPC had, during its sitting on Monday, directed the Inspector Gene…
…“Ibee”, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other fleeing suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, disclosed this while parading the suspects in Jos on Tuesday, saying the arrests followed intelligence received from a Good Samaritan who alerted the police that a young man had been rush…
…Idris Allegedly attacks boyfriend with knife at Kano hotel. Photo >The State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the suspect turned on her partner after learning he intended to take another woman as his wife.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.As reported by…
…bandits had invaded the community with sophisticated weapons. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufa’i, the Divisional Police Officer in Bodinga immediately mobilised tactical units, including the Anti-Kidnapping Unit and the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), alongside other security personn…
…won millions of followers on social media since it was launched in May by 30-year-old public relations graduate Abhijeet Dipke. Tens of thousands of protesters, mainly students, rallied last week in New Delhi and other cities, demanding Pradhan’s resignation and broader reforms of the examination system. – ‘One of the…
…development was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday, July 27, by the Director of Public Relations and Information at NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame. According to Ejodame, the successful completion of the exercise marks the fulfilment of all contractual acceptance requirements before the aircraft a…
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has urged Public Relations Officers of the Service to embrace strategic and impactful communication to strengthen public trust, support ongoing reforms and enhance the institution’s credibility. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday a…
…Ebeke, according to a statement signed on Sunday by the Head of Information and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Efe Ovuakporie. Speaking at the event, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, described Ebeke as “a trusted partner whose professionalism, techni…
…the sale and distribution of suspected illicit drugs in the area. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement issued at the weekend, describing the operation as part of the command’s proactive strategy to dismantle criminal networks and deny offenders safe havens acro…
…Fellow in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and a professional diploma in Public Relations from the London School of Public Relations. He was also a LEAPS Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Policy Fellow at Quantum Alliance AI in the United States, focusing on artificial intelligence a…