Nigeria Pledges Continued Support for ECOWAS Regional Security

Nigeria Pledges Continued Support for ECOWAS Regional Security

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to supporting regional security initiatives under the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to the statement released to the press by the Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba; Oluyede gave the assurance on Tuesday when the outgoing and incoming Chairmen of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff […]

October 13, 2026 5

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Customs Pledges ₦50m to Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in Abuja

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to promote breast cancer awareness and early detection, with a ₦50 million pledge from the Managing Director of Trade Modernisation Project Limited, Dr Jummai Umar-Ajijola, to support the fight against the disease. The pledge was announced during a breast cancer sensitisation programme organised by the NCS at its headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, on October 6, 2026, as part of […]

October 9, 2026 9

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Customs Pledges Stronger Media Partnership as PR Conference Opens in Port Harcourt

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has pledged to deepen its partnership with the media as part of efforts to strengthen public trust and improve understanding of its reforms and statutory responsibilities. The commitment was made during a strategic media parley held ahead of the 2026 Nigeria Customs Service Public Relations Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. Declaring the parley open on behalf […]

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AIT Backs WINSEC 2026, Pledges Live Coverage of Awards Ceremony

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The management of African Independent Television, AIT, has pledged comprehensive media support for the 2026 Women in Security Summit and Awards, including live coverage of the awards ceremony. The commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, and Chairperson of the WINSEC Committee, Hajiya Aisha Ibrahim, alongside members of the WINSEC Secretariat, to the management of […]

June 17, 2026 23

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Senate Committee Pledges Support for NDLEA’s Anti-Drug Campaign

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics has pledged its support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the country. The assurance was given during a courtesy visit by the newly appointed Chairman of the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea, to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA, […]

June 17, 2026 22

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Odita Elected DECAN President, Pledges Stronger Stakeholder Engagement

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Members of the Defence Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DECAN) have elected a new executive committee to lead the association for the next two years, with Sunday Odita emerging as president. The election, which was conducted peacefully, also produced Linus Aleke as vice president, Musa Umar Bologi as secretary and Benjamin Samson as treasurer. Other elected officials are Martha Ebere (assistant secretary), Kikelomo Okere (financial secretary), Ihotu Odoh […]

June 15, 2026 17

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CGC Adeniyi Receives NIJ Fellowship, Pledges Multimedia Centre Support

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has been conferred with a Fellowship Award by the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) in recognition of his professional contributions and service. The award was presented at a convocation ceremony held on April 15, 2026. Adeniyi described the honour as both personal and professional, noting that the institute instilled in him values of professionalism, discipline, and continuous self-development. He said […]

April 17, 2026 14

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Wike Pledges Support for Pioneer Media City Project in Abuja, Urges Factual Reporting

By Toffa Momoh I Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expressed the FCT Administration's commitment to partnering with DAAR Communication Plc to establish a Media City in the Asokoro District of Abuja. The project, a first-of-its-kind in Nigeria, aims to enhance media production technology, stimulate tourism, and create opportunities for small and medium-scale enterprises. During a courtesy visit by DAAR Communication's Board and Management, led by […]

April 9, 2026 20

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National Police Day: IGP Disu Leads Parade, Pledges Enhanced Security

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has marked the grand finale of the 2026 National Police Day celebrations with a colorful parade and procession held at the Eagle Square, Abuja, highlighting personnel drawn from various units, formations, and commands of the Force. The event featured a ceremonial parade involving officers of the Nigeria Police Force alongside other security and paramilitary agencies, including the Nigeria Security and Civil […]

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