Author: Newsjaunts
In societies grappling with evolving security challenges, the relevance of specialised policing units cannot be overstated. The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offence Unit aka Task Force is not established as an ornamental structure within the law enforcement system; it is a deliberate response to urgent threats that conventional policing frameworks often struggle to contain swiftly. The mandate of this unit is clear: restore order, enforce compliance with the law, and respond with precision to emerging patterns of crime that threaten public safety. In predominantly urban areas like Lagos, criminal trends have grown more sophisticated and, at times, more brazen.…
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Professor Audi Abubakar, has distributed a substantial cache of advanced operational equipment to heads of state formations during the annual strategic meeting held at the NSCDC National Headquarters in Abuja on March 27, 2026, while simultaneously issuing a stern warning that the corps will not tolerate any act of indiscipline, with severe sanctions awaiting any officer found wanting. Addressing the gathering of state commanders and senior officers, Abubakar began by expressing profound gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the renewal of his tenure as Commandant General, framing this…
The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, alongside ten state governors including the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum formally welcomed Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, into the All Progressives Congress (APC). The grand reception, which took place on Tuesday at the Trade Fair Complex in Gusau, drew a large crowd of supporters, as well as members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly and the governor’s cabinet. According to a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, the Vice President arrived at the newly constructed Gusau International Airport before proceeding to the event. The statement listed…
Technology Company, Globacom, has felicitated Muslims across Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-El-Fitr festival which marks the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In a goodwill message released in Lagos, the company commended the resilience and devotion shown by the faithful during the 30 days of spiritual reflection, sacrifice, and abstinence. Globacom emphasized the importance of love, sacrifice, and community, encouraging Nigerians to embody these values. The company explained that the end of Ramadan should serve as a springboard for continued personal growth, urging Nigerians to “use Eid-El-Fitri as a moment to reflect on their spiritual journey, promote the spirit of being one’s brother’s…
Adron Homes has extended warm felicitations to its Muslim customers and Nigerians at large on the joyous occasion of Eid al-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a goodwill message released to commemorate the celebration, the company described Eid al-Fitr as a significant period of gratitude, reflection, and spiritual renewal, following a month devoted to fasting, prayer, sacrifice, and self-discipline. Adron Group commended the Muslim faithful for their devotion, resilience, and commitment to the values of faith, compassion, and service to humanity, noting that these virtues are essential for fostering unity, peace, and sustainable national…
As Muslims across Nigeria mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Zamfara State Governor, Dr Dauda Lawal, has issued a powerful call for intensified prayers, unity, and collective responsibility, urging the faithful to translate the spiritual gains of the 30-day fast into tangible actions for peace and development. In his official Eid-el-Fitr message to the Muslim community in Zamfara and across the nation, Governor Lawal emphasized that the celebration known as the “festival of breaking the fast” extends beyond festivity. He described it as a profound moment of gratitude, spiritual renewal, and recommitment to the values of patience,…
In commemoration of International Women’s Day 2026, Fidelity Bank Plc has announced a series of masterclasses and support initiatives designed to help women build practical, income generating skills, strengthen professional visibility, and accelerate career growth throughout March 2026. The activities are being delivered under the bank’s women focused proposition, HerFidelity, and align with the “Give to Gain” theme guiding this year’s programme of engagements. On March 18, 2026, HerFidelity hosted a “Give to Gain” masterclass focused on communication and presentation. The session offered practical guidance on audience engagement, event moderation, confidence-building, and personal branding, with a strong focus on women…
Abeokuta – The General Manager of the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), Hon. Kehinde Bello, has extended his warmest and most heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim faithful across Ogun State on the occasion of the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement released from his office in Abeokuta, Hon. Bello described the completion of the 30-day fast as a significant spiritual milestone, commending the Muslim Ummah for their perseverance, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion to Almighty Allah throughout the sacred month. “The holy month of Ramadan is a period of deep reflection, self-discipline, and increased charity.…
The Ogun State Government has appointed Bolarinwa-Adebowale as the new Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, taking over from the Late Dr. Adesina Olanloye. Bolarinwa-Adebowale, a seasoned lawyer, was born on 22nd May, 1978 in Ibadan, joined the Civil Service as a State Counsel in December 2005. She attended Anglican Girls’ Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode, earned her LL.B at Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University) and trained at Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus. Before her latest appointment, she served as Deputy Director of Civil Litigation in the Ministry of Justice and was later seconded to the Bureau of Public…