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By SILAS MEABE  News;sports:Entertainment  Abuja, Nigeria –2026  In a decisive move to address the resurgence of insurgent activities in the North-East, the Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, alongside his Adamawa State counterpart, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, and elder statesman General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd.), on Friday held a high-level security meeting with the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Defence in Abuja. The strategic engagement comes amid renewed terrorist attacks and security breaches in parts of Adamawa and neighbouring Taraba State, which have sparked concerns among residents and stakeholders in the region. Strengthening Security Architecture At the closed-door session, discussions reportedly centred on strengthening ongoing military operations, intensifying intelligence gathering and sharing, and deploying additional security personnel and logistics to v...

By SILAS MEABE  Abuja-Nigeria:2026 News:sports:Entertainment  Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, OFR (Rtd.), has continued to exemplify purposeful leadership and unwavering commitment to national service, reinforcing public confidence in the country’s security architecture. From commanding troops on the frontlines in some of Nigeria’s most challenging theatres of operation to overseeing the nation’s defence portfolio, General Musa’s career has been defined by courage, professionalism, and a deep sense of duty to the Nigerian people. Before his appointment as Minister of Defence, General Musa served with distinction in various strategic and operational capacities within the Nigerian Armed Forces, including his tenure as Chief of Defence Staff. During this period, he played a critical role in coordinating joint military operations against insurgency, banditry, and other emerging security threats. His leadership contributed sign...

By SILAS MEABE  News:sports:Entertainment  Kebbi state:2026  The Local Government Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi State was conducted peacefully, culminating in the emergence of new party executives to pilot the affairs of the party at the grassroots level. The congress, which drew delegates, party stakeholders, and observers from across the local government, was widely described as orderly, transparent, and in strict compliance with party guidelines. The atmosphere remained calm throughout the exercise, reflecting unity and cooperation among members. A significant highlight of the congress was the change in leadership after about 12 years of continuous service by the outgoing executives. Party leaders explained that the transition was part of a deliberate effort to promote inclusiveness, internal democracy, and give other committed members the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development ...

By SILAS MEABE  News;sports;Entertainment  Abuja, Nigeria:2026 The Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators, comprising stakeholders of Urhobo, Isoko, Itsekiri and Ogoni extraction, has declared total support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027, citing what it described as “remarkable strides” recorded under the Renewed Hope Agenda in the Niger Delta region. In a communiqué issued at the end of its strategic meeting in Abuja on Monday, the coalition expressed profound appreciation to the Federal Government for prioritizing stability, development, and inclusive governance in the oil-rich region. The group commended the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR; the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; and the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dennis Brutu Otuaro, for what it termed a renewed commitment to peacebuilding, human capital development, and infrastructural transformation across the Niger Delta. Recog...

By SILAS MEABE  News:sports:Entertainment  Argungu, Kebbi State –2026  The Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival witnessed an inspiring display of innovation and rehabilitation as the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Kebbi State Command, showcased a variety of agricultural products produced by inmates at the ongoing agricultural exhibition. The exhibition stand of the NCoS attracted dignitaries, festival guests, and members of the public who commended the quality and variety of items on display. The products, cultivated and processed by inmates under structured vocational and agricultural training programmes, included farm produce and other value-added goods aimed at promoting self-reliance and skill acquisition. Speaking with journalists at the event, the Command’s representative, CSC Lawal Yeldu, explained that the initiative forms part of the Service’s broader mandate of reformation, rehabilitation, and reintegration of inmates...

By SILAS MEABE  News:sports:Entertainment  Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria – February 17, 2026 The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS), Kebbi State Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to comprehensive correctional reforms aimed at transforming inmates into productive and self-reliant citizens, as its initiatives continue to yield measurable results across facilities in the state. State Controller of Corrections, Garba Idris, made this known while addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi shortly after the Command’s successful participation in the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival. Inmates’ Products Draw Public Commendation During the agricultural exhibition segment of the internationally acclaimed festival, products manufactured and cultivated by inmates—including farm produce, handcrafted items, and vocational works—were displayed to the public. The exhibition attracted widespread commendation from visitors, stakeholders, and government officials who lauded...