Tinubu Orders Review of Security Operations, Deployment of Drones Against Terrorists Vice President described the attack as a heavy loss to both the state and the nation. Shettima offered prayers for the bereaved families President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces to review ongoing security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and … Read more
The Federal Government is progressing with plans to equip the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) with helicopters to enhance the emergency evacuation of accident victims nationwide. The acquisition of the helicopters, set to be procured under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement, was revealed during the FRSC Management Retreat and a press conference held in Abuja … Read more
The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 17, overseeing Ekiti and Ondo States, Asabi Abiodun, has received three drones to enhance efforts against kidnappers and other criminal activities in the region. Asabi hailed the donation as a good boost to the security of lives and properties within the zone EKO HOT … Read more
The conflict between Iran and Israel appears to have no end in sight. Despite warnings by Iran to Israel not to respond to its retaliatory attacks, the latter has not be deterred. Israel has reportedly responded to Iran’s Saturday attacks on its soil. Eko Hot Blog reports that an Israeli missile has hit Iran, according … Read more
President Tinubu’s spokesperson has reacted to the brewing conflict in the Middleast. Bayo Onanuga says the US and UK have a duty to restrain Israel from escalating hostilities. The Nigerian leader’s spokesperson noted that he was speaking in a personal capacity. Eko Hot Blog reports that Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information … Read more
Iran launches drones and missiles at Israel in a major escalation. Global leaders condemn the attack and call for restraint. Israel’s readiness and international support highlighted amid tensions. Eko hot blog reports that In a significant escalation of tensions between Iran’s attack and Israel, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps reportedly launched a barrage of drones … Read more
Iran has admitted supplying drones to Russia. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Iranian government has acknowledged for the first time that it had sent a limited number of drones to Russia. EDITOR’S PICKS Ukraine Suffers Water, Power Outages After Russia Resumes Strikes On Key Infrastructure ‘Most Dangerous Zone’ — Putin Urges Residents To Evacuate … Read more
Multiple explosions have been heard as Russian “kamikaze drones” attacked Kyiv. Eko Hot Blog reports that at least three explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. EDITOR’S PICKS Russia Kills Ukrainian Musician For Refusing To Take Part In Concert War: Internal Coup Sparks Kremlin Chaos As Wagner Chief Moves To Overthrow Putin’s Close … Read more
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) intercepted and destroyed three drones that penetrated the Gulf country’s airspace over unpopulated areas early Wednesday morning, the country’s defence ministry said. The Gulf state has faced several attacks in the past few weeks including a missile attack on Monday during a visit by Israel’s president. Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement claimed responsibility. … Read more
There is a need for the Informal Business Sectors in Lagos to be more organised with the establishment of comprehensive data on their activities Lagos State has begun monitoring and mapping informal businesses and other incidental open spaces with poor organisation, using drones. A statement from the government body announced this in a statement on … Read more