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Salam Lauded Adeleke On Successful Osun LG Elections, Tells Winners To Show Humility
Salam Lauded Adeleke On Successful Osun LG Elections, Tells Winners To Show Humility
Salam lauded Adeleke on successful Osun LG Elections, tells winners to show humility. Osun State’s recent local government elections have been met with commendation from Hon. Bamidele Salam, who lauded Governor Ademola Adeleke for his leadership and the peaceful conduct of the polls.
In a statement issued shortly after the elections, Hon. Salam, who represents Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo federal constituency at the National Assembly, praised Governor Adeleke’s resilience and composure throughout the electoral process. He noted that the governor’s handling of challenges and provocations ensured a free and fair election.
“Governor Adeleke has proven to be a true man of peace, exemplifying the dedication to selfless service that the people of Osun State need,” Hon. Salam stated.
“His leadership through this election process stands as a testament to his commitment to fostering unity and progress for all.” He further highlighted the significance of the voter turnout, describing it as a clear endorsement of Governor Adeleke’s administration over the past two years.
Hon. Salam, who also leads the Osun caucus in the House of Representatives, extended his appreciation to the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) for its steadfastness and professionalism in organizing the elections despite the challenges encountered.
He also commended the electorate for their peaceful and orderly participation, which contributed to the seamless execution of the polls.
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As election results are finalized, the lawmaker urged victorious candidates to embrace a spirit of humility and inclusiveness, emphasizing the importance of governance centered on public welfare.
“Victory in any election comes with great responsibility,” he noted. “I trust the winners will demonstrate leadership that is inclusive, accountable, and responsive to the needs of the people.”
With the new local government leaders set to assume office, Hon. Salam reiterated the need for collaborative efforts to enhance development and improve the quality of life for Osun residents.
IGP Disu Directs Statewide Town Hall Engagements, Strengthens Community Policing Initiative
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc (+), NPM, has directed all Commissioners of Police across the country to intensify community policing efforts through regular town hall engagements and improved public accessibility within their respective Commands.
The directive was issued during the Emergency Conference with Commissioners of Police and members of the press held at, Force Headquarters, Abuja.
According to the IGP, effective policing cannot succeed without the trust, cooperation, and active participation of the people. He emphasized that security remains a collective responsibility requiring strong collaboration between the Police and communities.
As part of the initiative, Commissioners of Police have been directed to hold regular interactive sessions with critical stakeholders, including traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth organizations, market associations, transport unions, women groups, and other community-based institutions.
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The Inspector-General further directed all Commissioners of Police to make their contact details accessible to recognized community leaders within their states, in order to strengthen communication, improve responsiveness, and build public confidence in policing operations.
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The IGP noted that community-driven intelligence remains vital in combating crime and addressing emerging security threats, stressing that stronger police-community relationships will enhance public safety and operational effectiveness nationwide.
The Nigeria Police Force reiterates its commitment to a people-centered and accountable policing system anchored on partnership, transparency, and mutual trust.
DCP ANTHONY PLACID, psc (+), mnipr, mni, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, 8th May, 2026
IGP Received Delegation From ICRC At Force Headquarters, Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, PSC (+), NPM, yesterday, 07/05/2026 received a delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at Force Headquarters, Abuja.
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The meeting explored strengthening collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and the ICRC, particularly in areas of humanitarian law, detention monitoring, and the welfare of persons in police custody.
IGP Received Delegation From ICRC
The IGP reaffirmed his commitment to upholding human dignity and international standards in law enforcement operations.
CAS Hails NAF Nurses As Lifesavers During 2026 International Nurses’ Week Celebration
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has commended nurses of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for their dedication, professionalism, and invaluable contributions to healthcare delivery as the Service marked the 2026 International Nurses’ Week celebration at the Nigerian Air Force College of Nursing Sciences (NAFCONS) on 7 May 2026.
The CAS described NAF nurses as lifesavers and critical pillars in sustaining the health, readiness, and operational effectiveness of personnel across the Service. He noted that beyond their clinical expertise, nurses continue to demonstrate compassion, resilience, and unwavering commitment in both peace and conflict situations, thereby reinforcing the effectiveness of military healthcare support systems.
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Represented by the Deputy Commandant of the Nigerian Air Force School of Medical Sciences and Aviation Medicine (NAFSMSAM), Air Commodore AJ Arumona, the CAS reaffirmed the commitment of the NAF leadership to strengthening healthcare delivery through continuous training, capacity development, and institutional support.
Speaking on the theme of the 2026 celebration, “Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives,” Air Marshal Aneke stressed that empowering nurses through education, professional development, and conducive working environments remains essential to quality healthcare delivery and mission success.
He added that sustained investment in nursing personnel represents a strategic investment in the future of healthcare within the Armed Forces and the nation as a whole.
Earlier in his welcome address, the Commandant of NAFCONS, Wing Commander VA Dung, applauded nurses and student nurses for their dedication to the noble profession, describing them as pillars of strength within the healthcare system.
CAS Hails NAF Nurses As Lifesavers
He urged them to uphold the highest ethical standards, embrace innovation, and remain steadfast in their pursuit of professional excellence.
The event featured a series of lectures and engagements focused on leadership, resilience, professional growth, and the evolving role of nurses in modern healthcare delivery, further underscoring the Nigerian Air Force’s commitment to building a highly skilled and motivated medical workforce.
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