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Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, crashed out of the 2024 Olympic Games after losing 88-74 to the United States of America in the quarterfinals of the women’s basketball event on Wednesday, The PUNCH reports. While it was business as usual for the USA as they continued to bear down on yet another successful title
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The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has approved the appointment of Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa as the new Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI) for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). Group Captain Kabiru Ali, Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information for the Nigerian Air Force, in a statement,
CAS appoints Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa as DOPRI
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has approved the appointment of Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa as the new Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI) for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).
Group Captain Kabiru Ali, Deputy Director of Public Relations and Information for the Nigerian Air Force, in a statement, said the CAS also approved the redeployment of the erstwhile DOPRI, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, to the newly established NAF Civil-Military Relations Branch as Director of Coordination and Cooperation.
“This strategic realignment is part of the NAF’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its public and community engagement functions, while also ensuring a more robust and effective interface with the general public and stakeholders.
“As the new Spokesperson, Air Commodore Akinboyewa is expected to continue in the footsteps of his predecessor by overseeing NAF’s media engagements, strategic communications, and information dissemination, while building perception, maintaining transparency, and further enhancing public trust and confidence,” the statement said.
Air Commodore Akinboyewa hails from Ondo West Local Government Area in Ondo State.
A member of the 43rd Regular Combatant Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the NDA, a Postgraduate Diploma in Telecommunications and Electronics Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and a Master’s Degree in Security and Strategic Studies from the NDA.
“Throughout his career, he has held numerous key command and staff appointments and attended various courses both locally and internationally,” the statement added.
The Imo State Government, on Monday, debunked speculations that the Federal Government has established an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, who disclosed this in Owerri, explained that what was being built at Nsu was a training facility
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The Imo State Government, on Monday, debunked speculations that the Federal Government has established an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, who disclosed this in Owerri, explained that what was being built at Nsu was a training facility
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