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Kogi CP Commends Ododo for Collaborative Security Initiatives

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The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his steadfast commitment to securing the state, describing the governor’s support for collaborative security initiatives as pivotal to the prevailing peace in the state. adsbygoogle || []).push({}); [adrotate banner="51"]

CP Kankarofi gave the commendation while presiding over a high-level Strategic Security Meeting with Local Government Chairmen and heads of security agencies at the State Police Headquarters, Lokoja.

According to the statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer,PPRO, for the Police Command, CSP William Aya and a copy made available to Our Correspondent on Wednesday, the meeting formed part of the Command’s renewed efforts to strengthen inter-agency cooperation and enhance intelligence-driven operations across the state.

The CP acknowledged the vital role the Ododo administration has played in sustaining a stable security environment and praised security agencies and council chairmen for their contributions to maintaining order and urged all stakeholders to sustain their collaboration, stressing that synergy remains the most effective pathway to a safer and more prosperous Kogi.

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Highlighting the importance of intelligence sharing, CP Kankarofi said the Command will intensify community policing initiatives to deepen public trust and cooperation, emphasizing that tackling emerging security threats requires stronger inter-agency collaboration and seamless communication among security formations.

Delivering a keynote address, the State Security Adviser, Commodore Jerry Omodara (Rtd.), described synergy as the bedrock of effective security management in the state and commended the Commissioner of Police for convening the strategic meeting, which he said would boost public confidence and advance the state’s security objectives.

Omodara reiterated Governor Ododo’s commitment to supporting collaborative security efforts and recommended that such strategic engagements be held quarterly to sustain momentum and improve operational efficiency.

The meeting was attended by top security officials, including the State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Commandant Aletan Olumide Ebenezer; a representative of the DSS, Mr. Peter Okon; Commandant-General of the Kogi Vigilante Service, Omeiza Sani.

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Other attendees are;ALGON Chairman, Hon. Tosin Olokun; the Executive Chairman of Yagba West; all 17 Local Government Chairmen; Area Commanders; Tactical Commanders; and Divisional Police Officers.

Discussions focused on assessing the prevailing security situation in the state, reviewing crime trends, identifying emerging threats, and proffering practical solutions to operational challenges.

Local Government Chairmen provided situational reports from their respective councils and highlighted areas needing urgent attention, while Area Commanders and DPOs shared insights from field operations.

In his remarks, the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, DCP Christopher Bassey, commended all participants for their dedication.

He called for continued vigilance, stronger communication lines, and improved operational strategies, stressing that sustained collaboration remains central to defeating crime in Kogi State.

The meeting reaffirmed the collective resolve of security stakeholders to maintain peace, protect lives and property, and ensure that Kogi State remains one of the safest states in Nigeria.

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PRP Presidential Primary: YMK Calls For Restrain as Pressure Mounts to Correct Irregularities

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A Presidential aspirant, Engr (Dr) Yakubu Muhammed Kingsley, also known as YMK Nigeria charges his supporters to restrain from anger and frustration owing to the recently released Peoples Redemption Party, PRP primary election result. adsbygoogle || []).push({}); js"> [adrotate banner="51"]

Yakubu made the call in Abuja in a stateement released and personally signed, saying that official resolution channels and necessary steps are pursued to address the irregularities and grievance.

He said, “My Dear Brothers, Sisters, Supporters, and Members of the YMK NIGERIA PROJECT,

“I wish to specially thank each and every one of you for your unwavering loyalty, sacrifices, prayers, and relentless commitment throughout the just concluded PRP Presidential Primary Elections.

“From the North to the South, East to West, your overwhelming support, courage, and belief in our collective vision for a better Nigeria remain deeply inspiring to me. Together, we built a formidable movement anchored on hope, justice, inclusion, and genuine national transformation.

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“However, it is with a heavy heart that I acknowledge that the outcome declared from the primaries did not reflect the true wishes of our supporters, delegates, and the overwhelming momentum we enjoyed across the country. What transpired was clearly marred by a grand conspiracy and coordinated manipulation against our collective democratic aspirations.

“Nevertheless, I urge all members and supporters of the YMK NIGERIA PROJECT to remain calm, peaceful, law-abiding, and resolute in this difficult moment. We must not allow provocation, disappointment, or frustration to derail the noble cause we have collectively built.

“I want to assure you that we have already initiated appropriate steps through constitutional, party, and legal channels to challenge these irregularities and reclaim our stolen and overwhelming victory. We remain committed to due process, justice, fairness, and the rule of law.

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“This struggle is not merely about an election; it is about protecting the integrity of democracy, defending the voice of the people, and securing the future we all believe in for our nation.

“I therefore appeal to all our supporters nationwide to remain united, steadfast, vigilant, and hopeful. Do not lose faith. Do not be discouraged.

“History has consistently shown that truth and justice ultimately prevail over conspiracy and manipulation.

“Further developments and necessary directives shall be communicated to you accordingly through our official communication channels.

May God Almighty continue to bless and strengthen us all.

Yours faithfully,

Engr. Dr. Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley Nigeria Presidential Aspirant, People’s Redemption Party (PRP)

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Eid-ul-Kabir: Ajia Advocates Peace, Tolerance Ahead of 2027 Elections

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The Dan Amanan Fune Emirate of Yobe State and Nwanne Ukwu Di Na Mba of Amaba-Ukwu Item in Abia State, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, Ph.D, has extended warm Eid-ul-Kabir greetings to the Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, the people of Kwara State, and the Muslim Ummah across Nigeria, urging political leaders and citizens to embrace peace, unity, and responsible leadership. [adrotate banner="51"]

Ajia, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Director of Communications and Strategy, Mallam Abdulrahman Aliagan, said Eid-ul-Kabir remains a sacred season that teaches the values of sacrifice, obedience, tolerance, humility, and unwavering faith in Almighty Allah.

He noted that Nigeria’s present political and economic realities demand selfless leadership and sincere commitment to the welfare of the people, especially as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to intensify across the country.

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“Eid-ul-Kabir is not only a celebration of faith and sacrifice, it is also a reminder that leadership must be built on justice, compassion, accountability, and service to humanity,” Ajia stated.

The philanthropist and community leader stressed that Kwara State has continued to enjoy relative peace because of the culture of tolerance, harmony, and mutual respect among its people, warning against divisive politics capable of heating up the polity.

“Political ambition should never override the peace and unity of Kwara State. Leaders and supporters across party lines must avoid inflammatory rhetoric, bitterness, and actions capable of disrupting the peaceful atmosphere the state is known for,” he added.

Ajia further urged political actors to place the collective interest of the people above personal or sectional considerations, saying the state’s democratic future must be driven by issue-based engagements and peaceful participation.

The Ilorin-born security expert commended the Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, for his consistent fatherly leadership and commitment to peace, unity, moral guidance, and harmonious coexistence among the people of Kwara State and beyond.

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“The Emir of Ilorin has continued to serve as a symbol of peace, moderation, and unity. His fatherly role and wise counsel remain invaluable to the stability and progress of Kwara State,” Ajia said.

Ajia, also called on Nigerians to use the Eid celebration to pray for national healing, economic recovery, improved security, and sustainable development across the country.

“As Muslims commemorate the sacrifice and devotion of Prophet Ibrahim (AS), Nigerians must embrace love, peaceful coexistence, mutual respect, and renewed hope for a better future,” the statement added.

He prayed that Almighty Allah accepts the prayers and sacrifices of the Muslim faithful and grants Nigeria enduring peace, stability, and prosperity

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Nigeria Dispatch Riders throw weight behind YMK’s Presidential Ambition

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The National Union of Dispatch Riders and Mails Operators of Nigeria (NUDRMON) has thrown it’s weight behind the Engr (Dr) Yakubu Muhammed Kingsley (YMK) Nigeria Movement and his Presidential Ambition. adsbygoogle || []).push({}); js"> [adrotate banner="51"]

This is disclosed in Abuja, Monday during a strategic meeting between YMK Nigeria Movement Presidential Campaign Team led by the Director, Mobilization and Contact, Alhaji Suleman Yunusa and NUDRMON Executives members.

Yunusa while highlighting the importance of NUDRMON to the society and the synergy reiterate the commitment of the movement to the welfare of the grassroot people, saying that any responsible government must take dispatch riders serious.

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In his introductory remarks, Yunusa said, ‘Dispatch Riders are among the most active and visible working class citizens in Nigeria today.

‘You connect businesses, homes, offices and communities everyday . Any serious leadership must hear your voice to understand your challenges’, he continued.

Yunusa further said that YMK Nigeria Movement is the organisation, while the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP is the party on which Engr (Dr) Yakubu Muhammed Kingsly (YMK) Nigeria is running as President.

The National President, NUDRMON, Comrade Emmanuel Kave Kwaghdega while expressing enthusiasm and optimistic in the YMK Nigeria Movement said the Union’s primary responsibility is to see that the welfare of their members is well taken care of, hence ready to partner with individual or organisation that would prioritise the union’s members’ welfare.

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HE Engr. (Dr) Yakubu Muhammed Kingsly (YMK) Nigeria expressed appreciation while thanking the union for honouring his invitation, while seeking for their support in the forthcoming elections. he reveals that the safety and welfare of dispatch riders is very important to him and would ensures he work together with NODRMON for a better welfare package for its members.

 

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