Tag: safety
Police deploy personnel to JAMB centres in C’River
Police Command in Cross River has directed deployment of personnel and operational assets to approved centres in the state for the 2026 Joint Admissions...
Sector Commander cautions drivers against unsafe loading practices on highways
Newly posted Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kaduna State, Corps Commander Andrew Longkam, has assured residents of improved road...
Middle East escalation: UN Women raises alarm over plight of women,...
Lagos, April 10, 2026(NAN) UN Women have expressed concern over the devastating impacts of the recent military escalation in the Middle East on women...
NGO advances psychosocial support for PWDs
Abuja, April 2, 2026 (NAN) The Sterling Inclusive Education and Development Initiative (SIEDI), an NGO, has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive support systems that prioritize...
Eid-el-Fitr: Lagos LG boss urges Muslims to embrace safety
Lagos, March 20, 2026 (NAN) Mr Akinola Idowu, Chairman, Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State has urged Muslim residents to celebrate...
C’River: Group honours FRSC official for leading safety training in schools
Calabar, March 17, 2026 (NAN) Hype Foundation, an NGO, has honoured Innocent Etuk, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Cross River...
Drug abuse a threat to social stability – NSCDC
Dutse, March 5, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has identified drug abuse as a major threat to social stability...
Ex-FRSC official raises safety concern over tricycles plying highway in Kano
Kano, Feb. 24, 2026 (NAN) Alhaji Kabiru Yusuf-Nadabo, retired Assistant Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has raised concerns over recklessness of commercial...
FGM: Experts alert on devastating impacts, urge immediate action to curb...
Ibadan, Feb.6, 2026 (NAN) Experts have warned against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),highlighting its devastating health impacts and urging for immediate action...
Food safety: Association tasks farmers on organic practices
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN) The Organic Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (OFPAN) has urged farmers to adopt organic practices in food...
Technicians acquire skills on AI data compliance
Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026(NAN) Technicians and systems administrators in the public sector on Monday in Abuja received training on Artificial intelligence (AI) data compliance...
Police foil armed robbery, arrest 2 suspects in Nasarawa
Lafia, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Nasarawa State has foiled an armed robbery attack at a Mobil Filling station on the...
Lekki–Epe Road: Lagos gov’t assures traffic flow, safety
Lagos, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Government has pledged uninterrupted vehicular movement and public safety during the ongoing rehabilitation of the 20-kilometre...
Federal Fire Service saves 55 lives, N8.7bn property in Kano
Kano, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Fire Service (FFS), says it has saved 55 lives and property worth N8.7 billion from 433 incidents...
Troops rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following...
LG boss bans sleeping in Lagos market over security concerns
Lagos, Jan. 23 (NAN) The Chairman, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, Mr Jubril Emilagba has issued a directive prohibiting individuals from sleeping within Oyingbo...
Trapped trailer driver dies from collision on Otedola bridge – LASTMA
Lagos, Jan. 23, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a collision between two heavy-duty trailers, one laden with sand and...
