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[00:00:36] of [00:00:43] of of [00:00:57] of [00:01:05] Thanks for of joining us on TBC News at this hour, we begin with the [00:01:08] security matters, as the plateau state police command says, its effort to [00:01:12] combat crime and other form of lawlessness across the states are [00:01:16] yielding positive results. The command has paraded several suspected [00:01:20] criminals and display weapons and ammunition recovered during [00:01:23] operations. Senior reporter Funum Joshua has [00:01:26] details. Behind me are the latest suspected. [00:01:30] criminals arrested by the efforts [00:01:31] of the pl state police command, [00:01:34] of they were arrested for various crime ranging from armry, [00:01:37] rape, illegal possession of firearms and [00:01:41] ammunition. the challenge of insecurity in plato state has [00:01:45] persisted for [00:01:46] of more than two decades, but security agencies say efforts to [00:01:50] of contain the threat are continuing. barely few months [00:01:53] into his ter as commissioner of police, iofan is [00:01:57] parading this [00:01:59] of suspects who are [00:01:59] of alleged to have involved in various criminal activities across the [00:02:03] state 70 local government [00:02:05] of areas on 28 august [00:02:07] 2026 at [00:02:10] about 2023 00 [00:02:14] of hours team of mobile policeman [00:02:18] conducting an intelligence lead [00:02:20] operation in the bush at [00:02:24] kafi abu parkinladi local government [00:02:27] area engaged [00:02:30] bandits, some suspected [00:02:32] bandits, whereby, as [00:02:35] a result of superior tactice, the [00:02:39] bandits [00:02:41] of abandoned their camp, as well [00:02:45] as some [00:02:46] of their weapons and fled into the surrounding [00:02:49] forest. consequently, upon [00:02:52] search, the following exhibits [00:02:55] recovered, one GPMG, general [00:02:58] purpose machine gun, one [00:03:02] ak47 [00:03:04] of with some other personal [00:03:07] items, 31st august [00:03:10] 2026 at about 170 [00:03:15] of hours acting on credible intelligence, our [00:03:21] of detectives [00:03:22] in arrested [00:03:26] of village, local government area. [00:03:30] recover from English model AK-47 [00:03:33] rifle loaded with two rounds [00:03:37] of 7.62 live [00:03:40] ammunition. Investigation is in [00:03:43] progress. The police say the [00:03:46] of arress and recovery of weapons form part of ongoing operations to [00:03:49] disrupt criminal networks and improve security across plateau [00:03:53] state. The command is also urging residents to remain [00:03:57] vigilant and provide credible information that could assist security [00:04:01] agencies in preventing crime and apprehending [00:04:04] suspects. Funum [00:04:07] of Joshua, TVC News, Jos. Minister of Defense, [00:04:11] Christopher Musa has charged air world college graduants embrace [00:04:15] innovation and practical leadership tackling modern [00:04:18] conflicts. The minister [00:04:20] of gave the charge during the 10th anniversary [00:04:22] of special graduation ceremony [00:04:23] of the air workers 12, [00:04:26] of 2026 at the Air Force Work College in Macodi Bay. [00:04:34] established in September 2016, the Nigerian Air Force War [00:04:38] College is responsible for operational level studies, [00:04:41] strategic doctrines development, joint exercises and [00:04:45] national and international study tours, this 10th [00:04:49] anniversary special edition graduation ceremony of air [00:04:52] in wal course 12-26 features 47 [00:04:56] participants from the Nigerian Air Force, Army, Navy and and [00:05:00] allied nations, including Boswana, Cameroon, [00:05:04] Ghana and Morocco. Over the past 10 years, the college has [00:05:08] sustained, rigorous intellectual engagement and professional [00:05:11] development in operational earth, joint operations, [00:05:15] leadership, strategy and military capabilities. [00:05:19] The Minister of Defense, General Christopher Musa is represented by [00:05:23] his special advisor on research and development. He emphasized the [00:05:27] need for adaptable and innovative leaders in the face of [00:05:30] technology advancement. Technology is only [00:05:34] an enabler and not an end. This value [00:05:38] ultimately depends on the quality of leadership. [00:05:43] the competence of personnel and adequacy of [00:05:46] doctrine, effective logistics and the ability [00:05:50] of institutions to adapt quickly to the changing [00:05:54] environment. represented the chief the air staff, air Marshall [00:05:58] Sunday is the chief of policy and plan [00:06:01] (vice Marshall Abubakar Abdullai) who promises promotion of [00:06:05] intelligency collaboration, as the b state government calls for [00:06:09] government at all levels to work together to ensure peaceful [00:06:13] coexistence, as we enhance our airpower capabilities, we [00:06:17] will equally promote seamless interoperability and joint [00:06:20] employment of service capabilities. [00:06:24] governments at all levels, traditional [00:06:27] institutions, communities and citizens must work [00:06:30] together to build safer and more prosperous [00:06:34] Nigeria. certificates and awards were presented to deserving [00:06:38] graduates while Slovenia were given to recognized guests at [00:06:42] graduation highlights [00:06:46] the events include confirmments of fellowship on graduants, [00:06:50] inauguration of air force war college alumni association, [00:06:54] unveiling of airpower vanguard second edition and [00:06:57] cotton the anniversary [00:06:59] cake. TVC [00:07:03] News, macadi and now to party politics, [00:07:07] the other congress candidate to Kolos has been declared [00:07:10] winner the House of assembly by election [00:07:14] in Delta State. Mr. pulled 8,724 vote to [00:07:18] defeat his closest rival, the democratic party candidate who scored [00:07:22] 212 votes. Announcing the result, the returning officer [00:07:26] professor Masede Osafile declared duly [00:07:30] elected after securing the highest number of votes [00:07:33] cast. After collective results from the [00:07:36] various coalition officers from the [00:07:38] ROS (APC) ( the [00:07:42] person of Okolosi Actor scored [00:07:44] 8724 votes [00:07:48] and 8 pm the person of [00:07:52] Omovy Ester Evurere [00:07:55] scored 33 votes [00:07:58] and PDP of [00:08:01] Orugo George Byatere scored [00:08:05] 212 votes by this [00:08:09] results we return or [00:08:12] return okolosi ato as the [00:08:16] winner the by-election held [00:08:18] today for udul local government [00:08:22] states [00:08:23] constituency. the [00:08:26] conveiner the alternative movement as [00:08:30] appealed to the Euroba people to support president Bolatinobu's re-election [00:08:34] bid a 2027 presidential election. he made call [00:08:38] in ito community at south local government area [00:08:41] during the [00:08:42] allow will grassroot mobilization campaign [00:08:46] president it said administration [00:08:46] continuity to consolidate and complete its [00:08:50] ongoing social economic programs in that a change could [00:08:54] affect existing projects and [00:08:56] policies the [00:09:00] economic direction, the policy ideas [00:09:03] and the things that the president is doing [00:09:07] is the right direction for the country, you cannot a [00:09:11] nation on agenda that the country will not have money, if you [00:09:15] don't have money, what will you even be able to do? now you have gotten to the [00:09:18] point where there's money in the local government, there's money in the state, [00:09:22] there's money in the federal. i believe that for us to be able [00:09:26] to make this country a great nation, and for us to join it [00:09:30] together, we must respect the principle the pendulum, if it [00:09:34] is the time the another protectorate, they should bring us candidate, [00:09:37] we take, if it's the time the southern protectorate, they should give us candidate [00:09:41] we take. we believe that we cannot be changing [00:09:45] leadership every for four years, democracy is very [00:09:47] difficult. we talking party [00:09:51] politics, okun youth alliance members in yagba federal constituency of coge [00:09:55] state avendor's president bolatinu and governor usmanu [00:09:59] following solidarity match. the participants cited federal strides [00:10:03] in infrastructure youth inclusion and student access to [00:10:07] nelfon as primary drivers for their backing. at the state [00:10:10] level the commended governor dodo. for consistent payment of [00:10:14] salary and advancing Caba State University and [00:10:17] maintaining strong security policy to drive regional [00:10:21] growth. [00:10:25] "president has turned Nigeria into a construction site, but [00:10:29] coming particularly into Okunland, the president has [00:10:32] demonstrated in the last three years that he has been in office [00:10:36] that he love ocal nation, look judging by all the things that he has [00:10:40] done for Oko people in terms of infrastructure, in terms [00:10:44] of road construction, in terms of our people inducing [00:10:47] appointments and even for our youth and students, the governor has also [00:10:51] turned kogi state into construction sites, the former governor. of Cogi [00:10:55] State has laid the foundation and the governor is building on it. Kogi State [00:10:59] University Kaaba is one the very good example of what the governor is [00:11:03] doing and looking at all this we felt there's no need changing a winning [00:11:07] horse, there's no need changing a government that is performing, so [00:11:11] we unanimously today endorse the president and we also endorse [00:11:14] mr the governor of Kogi state. The [00:11:17] activities of a youth support group in Crossover state have taken [00:11:21] a political turn with members using. work [00:11:25] in Calab to draw attention to the campaign ahead the 2027 [00:11:29] general election. The evidence group says its activities are also [00:11:33] focused on highlighting youth participation and programs of [00:11:37] president Bolatinobu and governor Basi Otu, [00:11:40] Tina, last details in this report. At [00:11:44] millennium Parking Caliber, the gardering points to the [00:11:47] mobilization, the event begins with a flag off, [00:11:51] shortly after the participant moves through major streets in. [00:11:55] with chance, music and dancing, giving the work its [00:11:59] energy, the organizers call it the evidence [00:12:02] group, a youth movement created to highlight what the [00:12:06] describe as the administration's impact across cross river. [00:12:10] evidence group, as the name implies is the [00:12:14] showcasing the evidence that the administration [00:12:18] has implanted his presence across [00:12:21] board, across every sector of crossriver state, [00:12:25] across the 196 political words of [00:12:28] crossiver state, what we are having here is evidential of his [00:12:32] excellencys delivery in terms of [00:12:35] leadership uh in crossiver state [00:12:38] today um the governor have made [00:12:41] categorical statement uh by fulfilling his [00:12:44] campaign promises uh by delivering the dividends of [00:12:48] democracy and the young people under [00:12:52] the platform of evidence group came together. to take a [00:12:55] walk, premium or nothing, youth participation is [00:12:59] central to the group's message with empowerment, [00:13:02] training, scholarship and appointment cited some the [00:13:06] areas where the administration has engaged young people, i can [00:13:10] say that the use of are [00:13:13] ready, you are ready for the [00:13:15] election, but as you go out to [00:13:19] you one dissolve [00:13:20] more, to [00:13:23] don't your pulling units. [00:13:32] the chief of staff to the governor says the turn out reflects the response of [00:13:36] young people to projects and programs across different [00:13:40] sectors, evidence of performances by our [00:13:43] governor and also by the president the and [00:13:47] of nigeria, so the young men you see here are young [00:13:51] men lived in kalaba and even outside. [00:13:55] they have seen the good work, evidence of democracy [00:13:59] happening in state, the work is the group's letest show of [00:14:03] support with organizers saying youth mobilization will [00:14:06] continue across the state, [00:14:10] tina akweking tvc [00:14:12] news kalabar across river state, you're still watching [00:14:15] tvc news this hour, we take a break and we're back with more, join us [00:14:19] again. [00:14:31] "good morning everyone, it's a new day, how lamy day? hey [00:14:35] guys, i'm just at the rooftop, keeping my finger on the pulse and my eye [00:14:39] on the street, told my good morning, hope you're up and ready for the show today, [00:14:43] yeah, i just got to the office now, have you contacted abuja? hello guys, we are [00:14:47] set and right on our way to the studio, and the guest is standing [00:14:50] by, hi ria, i'm almost ready, just let me get my [00:14:54] grand for" show good morning Ibrahim, what about the days? I just [00:14:58] grabbed the papers, I'm on my way, good [00:15:02] morning guys, good [00:15:03] morning, [00:15:07] good morning Nigeria, no one knows how today will go, but [00:15:11] every day starts with breakfast, so start it right here on TVC [00:15:14] breakfast every weekday at [00:15:17] 7. [00:15:31] Welcome back, a 39 year old lagos [00:15:34] state government staff and mother of one. abosa day (ogula [00:15:38] day) is battling to have the restoration of food site after [00:15:42] heat and run driver knocked out down a way back from [00:15:46] work. senior correspondent jackelen oger has the story [00:15:50] as viewers discretion is [00:15:52] advised. this is [00:15:55] abosede ogunlade, mother of one [00:15:59] and staff of ejigo local government council where [00:16:03] she was offered employment at the environmental unit. [00:16:07] On her way back from work on the 31st of December [00:16:10] 2025, heat and run driver knocked her [00:16:14] down and changed her whole life story that [00:16:18] day, she partially lost her right [00:16:21] eye in her battle for [00:16:24] survival. To [00:16:28] find out more about boss highly disturbing [00:16:31] experience, I headed for her parents home in [00:16:35] ago palace way in the... area of lagos [00:16:39] state, her mom was already anxiously [00:16:42] waiting to tell me her daughter's story. [00:16:46] how did this all [00:16:47] happen? [00:16:51] she was hit by a car, then she was rushed to general hospital in [00:16:54] isolo, and was later transfered to nur hospital in [00:16:57] ikeja, and when we got home, we discovered the [00:17:01] eye was swollen, then we went to last where they explained they cannot [00:17:05] handle it anymore and to go first to cardio [00:17:09] hospital in ikoyi, we went there and [00:17:12] they asked us to do a test of close to 2 million after which we [00:17:16] discovered a vein caught in the brain and it will [00:17:19] require surgery, we are spent lot of money and our father [00:17:23] just like isan kan ti ja nibi oriyẹn pe awọn ma se [00:17:27] kini sọjiri yẹn fun omo yẹn ni, so idire a de ti [00:17:31] nawo gan ati naa [00:17:32] milions. Bose Ogunlade [00:17:36] had not collected have. salary in her new place of [00:17:40] work when the occurrence creped into her [00:17:43] life, her [00:17:44] brother-in-law, was also [00:17:48] on hand to tell us about the medical [00:17:51] interventions sought by boss family. the [00:17:55] emergency department at uh general hospital [00:17:59] referred us to cali duke's new surgery specialist [00:18:03] hospital at keja. she was admitted at [00:18:06] the... um ICU, so [00:18:10] they said three days admission was 1.8 million which [00:18:14] we paid. Icu admission and the treatment we spent close to [00:18:18] 10 million. The endovascular [00:18:21] embolization procedure that would be done at Miura [00:18:25] Care Multi specialist Hospital would cost total of [00:18:29] 33 million 900 uh and [00:18:32] 16, her family says [00:18:36] they are financially. [00:18:39] exhausted [00:18:40] the president, governor of Lagos State, Babajide [00:18:43] Sanwolu, and incoming governor, [00:18:46] please in [00:18:47] the name of God, help us Nigerians and honorables help [00:18:51] us, we do not have this power, don't allow this [00:18:55] daughter of mine to die, I a loyal member of [00:18:58] ABC, the story of abosede [00:19:01] Ogunladei not only draws out depths of [00:19:05] compassion, but also creates pointer to the [00:19:08] need for internal and external roads speed [00:19:12] regulation and adequate placements of trackers [00:19:16] of speed violators to ensure prosecution [00:19:20] that will stand as deterrance to [00:19:22] others. jacklyn [00:19:26] ogo, tvc news, [00:19:29] lagos. children [00:19:33] should be groomed not only to exhal academically, but [00:19:37] also to add value, solve problems and live miniful [00:19:40] lives. this was the focus of a program jered at ensuring the [00:19:44] wholesome development the child. we have details in this [00:19:47] report. the latter glory development foundation is [00:19:51] marking five years of impact in the lives of children in legos [00:19:55] and states through education and skill [00:19:58] acquisition. it says this approach will empower children to [00:20:02] stand up for themselves and others. the initiative is also [00:20:06] get at protecting. them from the spirit of [00:20:09] molestation, violence, substance, abuse, [00:20:13] betting and other threats begin to demonstrate [00:20:16] leadership when you or she learn [00:20:20] to take responsibility, solve [00:20:23] problems, communicate [00:20:26] effectively, respect others, work [00:20:30] a team, manage failure, make [00:20:33] ethical decisions and use our knowledge and ability. [00:20:51] you problems i want [00:20:53] to tell you that when the are challenges [00:20:56] problems [00:21:03] when we have a brighter future for this [00:21:06] kids, it comes across having a better [00:21:10] future for the country, train a child, you train a [00:21:13] nation, we can't do this alone, more [00:21:17] partners, more donors, more supporters, are [00:21:21] needed and to be involved in this, the event also highlights the role [00:21:25] of credible organizations to partner with government so [00:21:28] as to ensure the welfare the citizens. okay, if you have more of this, [00:21:32] the future of Nigeria will be that it's going to be bright in the sense that they are [00:21:36] being, they will be aware of so many things about their life that apart [00:21:40] from education, you can have a skill. the future of [00:21:44] this foundation is very very bright and as well the future the [00:21:47] children, even the unborn ones. is also bright, [00:21:51] we are looking forward to this kind of foundation that will help [00:21:55] child abuse, child violence, child molestation, [00:21:59] gender inequality in the society, it's not just about [00:22:03] waking up in the morning, going out and all, you need to know your [00:22:06] medical status, that's why your random check is very important, with [00:22:10] more than 500 young persons ranging from 8 to 18 [00:22:14] years impacted so far, the group says more efforts are [00:22:18] needed by all stakeholders to support more children to [00:22:22] become change agents. [00:22:26] TBC News, legos. Governor of [00:22:29] State, has called for the strengthening of physical trust [00:22:33] towards restoring the confidence of taxpayers at the subregional [00:22:37] level of governance through transparency, accountability and [00:22:41] real critical infrastructure development, security and [00:22:45] inclusive for prosperity. The governor represented [00:22:49] by the chairman the State Internal Revenue Service Olugbeinga [00:22:52] olaye at the 16th Southwest Zone the Chartered [00:22:56] Institute of Taxation of Nigeria Conference held in Abel Okuta [00:23:00] wh winning against overbording uh tax payer. He called for [00:23:04] widening the tax net and formalization of informal sector, [00:23:08] especially in the phase of global [00:23:10] uncertainty. [00:23:16] Techologies and process and process reform. [00:23:20] little without trust and trust [00:23:24] is end can [00:23:27] see what the taxes [00:23:31] build or are being used for, the [00:23:34] roads, the drive one, the schools [00:23:38] that the children [00:23:39] are trying, the hospitals [00:23:43] and the security that protects their [00:23:45] liv, this is [00:23:48] why this for this [00:23:50] conference, fiscal trust, [00:23:54] subnational development and economic residence, [00:23:58] with the significant revenue that has been [00:24:02] mobilized and shared to f, there [00:24:06] has to be some impact in terms of infrastructure, there has [00:24:10] to be some impact in terms of quality of education, there has [00:24:14] to be an impact in in the life the common [00:24:17] man. The federal [00:24:21] government has launched the 50 megawatts ido [00:24:24] industrial power project in Abuja aimed at providing [00:24:28] manufacturers with uninterrupted 24-hour [00:24:31] electricity. Now speaking at the ground breaking ceremony for the [00:24:35] first phase the project located in Lunji within the Zuba [00:24:39] area of Abuja, the minister of states for industry says the [00:24:43] initiative is part of a brother effort to stabilize power supply [00:24:47] industrial clusters. The minister of power also. to improve [00:24:50] electricity supply industrial areas across the [00:24:54] country within six [00:24:55] months [00:25:01] powerbility for industrial growth [00:25:05] for local productivity, mean [00:25:08] industrial policy february this [00:25:12] year, the we can achieve it by b [00:25:15] such as this, the big elephant in the room [00:25:19] is: power, is energy. I will say it [00:25:23] again, [00:25:24] president, promise to [00:25:28] Nigeria, and we will not sleep, despite the [00:25:32] improvement we are seen in some places, there still significant areas [00:25:36] in Nigeria that still require power supply, [00:25:40] we will not stop until we fix power sector issues in [00:25:44] Nigeria. We're going to run a 33 kv [00:25:48] line from this. down [00:25:51] to industrial estate, we [00:25:55] can do that by december, that gives the first [00:25:58] cluster of manufacturers in 24 hour power. [00:26:03] 24 hour light by December, [00:26:06] the remaining, the remaining power that we're going to [00:26:10] do so that we get the rest the inhabitants of [00:26:14] Io, so that all customers within IDU have [00:26:17] electricity, and that's [00:26:21] it on TBC News, this for more updates and stories your monitoring, you can visit our website [00:26:25] at tvcnews.tv, you can also follow us on our social media handles, facebook, [00:26:29] instagram and on TBC NewsNG, we have update. for you on [00:26:33] whatsapp, telegram at tbc news nigeria, [00:26:36] we are live on youtube at tbc news nigeria and on tiktok at tbc [00:26:39] news ng manier aaj, i'll [00:26:43] see [00:26:44] you [00:26:56] again. 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