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Imo police commissioner engages stakeholders in rebuilding destroyed divisions
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has engaged stakeholders on plans to renovate some police divisions destroyed by unknown gunmen in the state.
The police commissioner undertook the project as he embarked on a security assessment visit to police divisions located in various local government areas of the state.
The spokesperson of the Imo State Police Command, DSP Henry Okoye, stated in a press statement that Danjuma embarked on the visit to boost the morale of officers and men of the command and to strengthen peace and security in the state.
During the visit, Danjuma and his management team conducted a security assessment at divisions in Obowo, Ehime Mbano, Isiala Mbano, and Aboh Mbaise LGAs, which had been attacked by criminal elements.
During his visit to Aboh Mbaise, CP Danjuma met with the local government chairman, Henry Alaribe Iheukwumere, and other key stakeholders to discuss security strategies, highlighting the important role of community-based vigilante groups in partnering with the police to maintain peace and build trust.
At the Obowo Divisional Headquarters, CP Danjuma assessed the ongoing renovations and reassured the community that the station would soon be fully operational to provide essential services.
He also confirmed that additional resources would be allocated to enhance the division’s operational capacity.
In Ehime Mbano, he met with the LGA chairman, Uche Nwadu, and other stakeholders to discuss renovation plans.
The CP used the opportunity to urge Imo communities to support the police in a collaborative security approach. He also thanked the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, for his continued support, which he said had strengthened the police’s ability to maintain peace and tackle crime.
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EID-EL-FITR: IGP DISU FELICITATES MUSLIM FAITHFUL, ORDERS NATIONWIDE DEPLOYMENT OF TACTICAL ASSETS
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
In furtherance of his commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment during the festive period, the Inspector-General has directed Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders across all states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory to implement robust security arrangements.
Operational measures include:
Strategic deployment of tactical teams and intelligence operatives.
Deployment of the Special Intervention Squad and conventional police personnel to Eid prayer grounds and critical infrastructure.
Increased presence at highways, motor parks, recreational centers, and other public spaces to ensure peaceful, hitch-free celebrations.
The IGP has also ordered heightened visibility policing, coordinated patrols, enhanced surveillance operations, and intelligence-led stop-and-search duties. These actions are aimed at proactively deterring criminal activities and ensuring a swift response to any emerging threats.
IGP Disu calls on members of the public to remain vigilant, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, and promptly report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station or through the following emergency lines:
08057000001, 08057000002, 09133333785, and 09133333786.
IGP Tunji Disu wishes all Muslim faithful a peaceful and joyous Eid-el-Fitr.
DCP ANTHONY OKON PLACID psc(+) mni
Force Public Relations Officer
Force Headquarters, Abuja
20th March, 2026
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Hon Success Opara celebrates Mothering Sunday with St. Peter women, hails them as the ‘neck that controls the household
Hon Success Opara, former councilorship candidate for Ikenegbu Ward 2, celebrated Mothering Sunday with the women of St. Peter Anglican Church, Ikenegbu, extolling them as the backbone of their households.
He described them as the “neck that controls the household,” acknowledging their vital role in shaping families and communities.
Opara’s gesture is seen as a testament to his commitment to uplifting and empowering women.
The celebration, which coincided with the Christian observance of Mothering Sunday, featured fellowship and words of encouragement from Opara, who prayed for the women’s well-being.
This event highlights the importance of recognizing and appreciating mothers and mother figures in Nigerian society.
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