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ATIKU ABUBAKAR SAYS DEATH OF GENERAL RABE EXPOSES FAILURE OF NIGERIA'S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

ATIKU ABUBAKAR SAYS DEATH OF GENERAL RABE EXPOSES FAILURE OF NIGERIA'S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE ABUJA, NIGERIA — FORMER VICE PRESIDENT ATIKU ABUBAKAR HAS EXPRESSED PROFOUND SORROW OVER THE TRAGIC DEATH OF GENERAL RABE, DESCRIBING THE INCIDENT AS A PAINFUL REMINDER OF THE DETERIORATING SECURITY SITUATION IN NIGERIA. IN A STATEMENT ISSUED ON TUESDAY, ATIKU EXTENDED HIS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE GENERAL, THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES, AND ALL NIGERIANS AFFECTED BY THE PERSISTENT SECURITY CHALLENGES CONFRONTING THE NATION. THE FORMER VICE PRESIDENT STATED THAT THE DEATH OF A SENIOR MILITARY OFFICER UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES UNDERSCORES WHAT HE DESCRIBED AS THE COMPLETE COLLAPSE OF NIGERIA'S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE UNDER THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU. ACCORDING TO ATIKU, THE INABILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT TO ADEQUATELY PROTECT BOTH MILITARY PERSONNEL AND ORDINARY CITIZENS REFLECTS THE URGENT NEED FOR A COMPREHENSIVE REASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTRY'S SECU...
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POLICE INVESTIGATE DEATH OF STUDENT IN KALGO LGA The Kebbi State Police Command is investigating the death of Zaharadden Nuhu, a 300-level student of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK). The incident occurred in the early hours of 11th June 2026 within a private compound in Kalgo Local Government Area. The compound is predominantly occupied by students but is not a university-owned hostel facility. Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was found with injuries and was immediately rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi, where he unfortunately passed away while receiving treatment. The assailant is yet to be identified. Following the report, a team of police officers visited the scene, secured the area, and commenced investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and apprehend the person(s) responsible. The Command urges members of the public, particularly residents of Kalgo LGA and students, to remain calm and avoid speculation. Whil...
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CP BAKORI DECORATES 956 PROMOTED OFFICERS, CHARGES THEM ON PROFESSIONALISM AND SERVICE

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CP BAKORI DECORATES 956 PROMOTED OFFICERS, CHARGES THEM ON PROFESSIONALISM AND SERVICE The Kano State Police Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, _CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, PhD, sfipma, mnim, mnips, masis_, today decorated 956 officers who benefitted from the recent promotion exercise approved by the Police Service Commission. The decoration ceremony, held at the Bompai Police Headquarters, Kano, had beneficiaries drawn from across the Command’s operational formations. The promotions cut across all the _11 Area Commands, 78 Police Divisions, and other Police Formations_ under the Kano State Police Command, reflecting the wide reach of the recent advancement. The ceremony began with the Commissioner conveying the congratulations of the _Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Ridwan Disu, PSC(+), NPM_, to all newly promoted personnel. CP Bakori commended the IGP for his sustained commitment to personnel welfare, career progression, and morale-boostin...
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KEBBI STATE POLICE COMMAND ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO

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KEBBI STATE POLICE COMMAND ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits during ongoing intelligence-led operations targeting criminal networks operating within the Soda Forest axis and adjoining border communities in Bagudo Local Government Area. The arrests, effected on 5th June 2026, followed intensified security operations aimed at dismantling banditry networks and disrupting the logistics and support structures sustaining criminal activities in the area. Acting on credible intelligence, Mobile Police operatives along the Illo–Lolo Road intercepted three suspects travelling on a Haojue motorcycle from the Soda Forest area towards border communities. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects were allegedly on a mission to procure food supplies for criminal elements operating within forest hideouts. The suspects, iden...
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Africa’s Next Tech Frontier Takes Stage at ICTEL Expo 2026

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Africa’s Next Tech Frontier Takes Stage at ICTEL Expo 2026 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced plans for the 2026 edition of ICTEL Expo, Africa’s premier platform for dialogue, collaboration, innovation, and sustainable digital development. Scheduled to hold on Tuesday, July 28 and Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the Grand Ballroom, Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, the event will bring together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, development partners, academia, and key stakeholders from across Africa to explore opportunities and strategies for advancing the continent’s digital economy. With the Theme “Africa’s Next Tech Frontier: Building, Securing & Scaling Digital Prosperity,” the Expo will provide a unique platform for thought leadership, strategic engagement, business networking, investment discussions, and policy conversations aimed at accelerating Africa’s digital transformation journey. The Lagos Chamber of Co...
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KEBBI POLICE ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO

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KEBBI POLICE ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTED BANDITS OVER FRSC KILLINGS, OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES IN BAGUDO The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits during ongoing intelligence-led operations targeting criminal networks operating within the Soda Forest axis and adjoining border communities in Bagudo Local Government Area. The arrests, effected on 5th June 2026, followed intensified security operations aimed at dismantling banditry networks and disrupting the logistics and support structures sustaining criminal activities in the area. Acting on credible intelligence, Mobile Police operatives along the Illo–Lolo Road intercepted three suspects travelling on a Haojue motorcycle from the Soda Forest area towards border communities. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects were allegedly on a mission to procure food supplies for criminal elements operating within forest hideouts. The suspects, identified as Muhammadu Bande, Aliyu Abubakar and Muhammadu Aliyu,...
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WOMEN AND MODESTY GLOBAL INITIATIVE ADVOCATES DECENCY AT GIRL CHILD AND MODESTY CONFERENCE LAGOS, NIGERIA –  The Women and Modesty Global Initiative, a non-governmental organization committed to promoting moral values and positive societal development, recently hosted a conference themed “The Girl Child and Modesty” at the University of Lagos. Speaking during the opening session, the host and founder of the initiative, Ambassador Mrs. Emelda Ahunna Osuji, popularly known as “Madam Modesty,” underscored the importance of promoting decent dressing and moral values among young women. She stressed the need for society, parents, educators, and community leaders to encourage girls and women to embrace modesty as a virtue that enhances dignity, self-respect, and positive social engagement. The event attracted a diverse audience, including students, professionals, entertainers, community leaders, and advocates of youth development. The conference featured insightful discussions, entertainm...
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