The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi , PhD., mni, OFR has effectively made tenacious efforts to restore the mining industry, eliminate the dastardly activities of illegal miners, environmental degradation and pollution, stop the abuse of human dignity and reduce economic loss amidst other menace since the formidable establishment of the Mining Marshal specifically saddled with the operational sagacity to carry out the horrendous task for the nation . In line with the vision of the Federal Government of Nigeria ( FGN ) to diversify the nation’s…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Alayande of Odo Ayandelu pledges his support to the NSCDC … In line with the directive of the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD., mni, OFR, the Lagos State Command has taken its ongoing community engagement with stakeholders on all the items covering the protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure ( CNAI ) in the country to the Area J Command covering Epe, Eredo, Ikosi – Ejirin and Magbon Divisions, today, Thursday, 26th March, 2026. The State Commandant, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro, who was ably…
*They compliment Sultan’s pet project of peace and unity of Nigeria – Group Founder and Spiritual Leader of INRI Spiritual Evangelical Church, Oke Afa, Isolo, Lagos State, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has been described as one of Nigeria’s most religiously tolerant Christian leaders, with supporters praising his approach to interfaith harmony and coexistence. The commendation, attributed to his defenders, highlights Ayodele’s stance on peaceful relations among different religious groups in the country. According to those close to the cleric, his teachings and public engagements consistently emphasize unity, mutual respect, and dialogue across faith lines. They argue that his…
FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, is pleased to announce the upcoming edition of the SMEConnect Webinar scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 31 March 2026. The event will equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for business growth. This edition is strategically curated to inform and educate SMEs on how AI can be applied to scale their businesses in today’s rapidly evolving digital economy. The chosen theme, “AI for Business Growth: From Adoption to Integration and Scalable Impact,” reflects the growing importance…
Distinguished Senator Yunus Akintunde, representing Oyo Central Senatorial District and Chairman of the Logistics Sub-Committee for the forthcoming National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured Nigerians of a unique and excellent experience at the highly anticipated event. In a statement made available to the media through his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Kunle Olatunji, Senator Akintunde emphasized that his committee, alongside other committees involved in the planning of the convention, has demonstrated unwavering commitment and diligence to ensure a hitch-free exercise. He noted that every aspect of the planning has been meticulously handled, with…
Keshinro commends Mr Governor, LSSTF Boss on joint training of security personnel in Lagos . The invitation to the opening ceremony of the state wide training for security operatives in Lagos State, by the Lagos State Security Trust Fund ( LSSTF ) came as an undoubtedly unprecedented approach to enhancing the already cemented relationship amongst all the security agencies in the state. The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) and Executive Secretary ( ES ) of the Fund, Dr Ayo Ogunsan seized the two ( 2 ) – Day capacity training scheduled to hold between Wednesday, 25th and…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today expeditiously responded to a tragic road traffic crash in which a dispatch rider lost his life after being struck by fully loaded HOWO diesel tanker (RBC 38 XF) under the Cele Bridge corridor of the Apapa–Oshodi Expressway. Security reports revealed that the tanker, while in motion violently rammed into the dispatch motorcycle, causing the rider trapped underneath the tanker and died instantly. LASTMA personnel stationed along the axis acted with prompt precision, instantly cordoning off and securing the crash site with cones and cautionary red tape. This swift intervention was undertaken to…
r Polaris Bank has reinforced its commitment to deepen gender equity as a business and growth imperative during its 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) event, spotlighting sustained investments in women’s empowerment, financial inclusion, and leadership development. In line with this year’s theme, “Give to Gain,” highlighting a call to action for accelerating gender equality through generosity, collaboration,and investment in women. The speakers emphasized intentional contribution as a catalyst for collective progress. . Speaking at the event, the Managing Director/CEO, Kayode Lawal, underscored the strategic value of the theme, “Gender Equity as a Business Imperative: The Give to Gain Advantage.”…
Members of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter, yesterday joined a coalition of women groups across Lagos State in a coordinated rally to advocate for the passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill (HB1349). The delegation visited and submitted formal petitions at the offices of eight Federal Constituencies, including Kosofe, Oshodi-Isolo, Ikeja, Alimosho, Lagos Mainland, Eti-Osa, Lagos Island, and Agege. This mobilization is part of a nationwide effort to ensure federal lawmakers prioritize gender inclusion in the National Assembly. The Goal of HB1349, The Reserved Seats Bill is designed as a Temporary Special Measure…
The State Commandant , Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro today, Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 receives the Director, Special Services, Office of the Chief of Staff, Lagos State, Mrs Muslimat Iyabode Agoro – Ojo in his office in Alausa – Ikeja. The visit of the Director, Special Services, Office of the Chief of Staff, Lagos State and her team to the office of the Lagos State Commandant of the NSCDC signals another milestone in inter – agency cooperation as it is expected to strengthen the ties between the…