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Federal Government Appeals for Private Investment in National Fire Stations
Controller General Adeyemi Samuel Olumode is calling on wealthy citizens and private organizations to help expand fire coverage by funding new stations across Nigeria.
Public Infrastructure Under Siege: The Rising Threat of Vandalism
Lagos residents are grappling with a surge in infrastructure vandalism, from the theft of gutter covers to the dangerous structural destruction of major link bridges by scavengers.
Kano Fire Service Responds to Blaze at Access Bank and Residential Property
Kano State fire crews successfully suppressed two separate fires involving an Access Bank branch in Dawakin Tofa and a private residence in Kumbotso.
Europe faces major shortage of protective glasses ahead of total solar eclipse
Europe is experiencing a severe shortage of eclipse glasses as demand for protective eyewear skyrockets ahead of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse.
Enugu NDLEA Commander pledges intensified crackdown on drug syndicates
New Enugu NDLEA Commander Paul Audu has declared a rigorous campaign against drug trafficking, focusing on asset forfeiture and community sensitization to combat substance abuse.
Woman survives jump into Lagos lagoon from Carter Bridge
A woman was saved by bystanders and boat operators after jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from Carter Bridge on Tuesday in a suspected suicide attempt.
Lagos Police Detain Two Armed Robbery Suspects and Seize Weaponry
Lagos police and local vigilantes apprehended two armed robbery suspects in Odogunyan, recovering a gun and ammunition in the process.
Ogun State Proposes Bill to End 24-Hour Wait for Missing Persons Reports
Ogun State is advancing a new bill that eliminates the 24-hour waiting period for reporting missing persons, aiming to improve rescue response times and mandate immediate notification to authorities.
Ogun Police Commissioner Warns NYSC Members Against Lawbreaking
Ogun State Police Commissioner Bode Ojajuni has cautioned NYSC members that wearing the official uniform does not exempt them from criminal prosecution.
Lagos Police Chief Demands End to Officers Operating Commercial Transport
Lagos police commissioner Fatai Tijani has ordered a crackdown on the unauthorized use of police uniforms by individuals operating commercial vehicles.