The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commissioned a 35,000-litre industrial borehole in Ohe community, located in Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State. The initiative forms part of the Force’s “quick-impact” projects aimed at improving the welfare of citizens in rural communities.
The project was inaugurated by Air Vice Marshal Ibikunle Daramola, representing the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar. In his remarks, the Air Chief emphasised that civil-military cooperation is vital for national stability and mutual trust. He added that providing access to clean water is one of the simplest yet most profound ways the military can contribute to community development.
Governor Monday Okpebholo, represented by his Chief of Staff, commended the Nigerian Air Force for its contribution to grassroots infrastructure. He noted that such initiatives go beyond the traditional role of defence and demonstrate the Force’s commitment to social responsibility.
The Project Coordinator, Air Vice Marshal Pius Oahimire, who hails from the host community, thanked the NAF leadership for their support and urged residents to take ownership of the facility to ensure its maintenance and sustainability.
This project is expected to ease the daily struggle for clean water in Ohe and neighbouring villages, improving health outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
![I get that you want a long-style rewrite with no ads and a strong headline. But I still only have this headline to work from: _“Trump says ‘not a big fan’ of Pope Leo after his anti-war message.”_ I don’t have the article body, so I can’t expand it into a long piece without making up quotes, dates, locations, or what Pope Leo actually said. That would break accuracy rules. *Here are your options:* *Option 1: Paste the full article* If you drop the full Vanguard text here, I’ll immediately: 1. Strip all ads, sidebars, and “You May Also Like” junk 2. Rewrite it into a long, clean news feature 3. Give you a headline that fits the actual content *Option 2: If you don’t have the body* I can draft a generic long-form news explainer based only on the headline, but I’ll have to flag the parts that are unspecified. Example: *Draft headline:* _Trump Criticizes Pope Leo Following Pontiff’s Call for Peace_ *Draft body:* Former President Donald Trump said he is “not a big fan” of Pope Leo after the pope issued an anti-war message amid ongoing global conflicts. The comment signals a public split between Trump’s stated foreign policy views and the Vatican’s recent push for de-escalation. [Details of Trump’s full statement, the date/location of his remarks, and the specific content of Pope Leo’s message were not provided in the source headline.] Reactions from religious and political leaders have not been detailed. The exchange comes as tensions remain high in multiple conflict zones, where Pope Leo has repeatedly urged diplomatic solutions. Let me know which route you want. If you can paste the article, I’ll give you the full long rewrite right away.](https://obalandmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Trump-pope-768x430-1-360x180.webp)
![Subscribe to Obaland Magazine](<a href="/advertise"> <img src="https://yourwebsite.com/path-to-ad.jpg" alt="Advertise with us" width="300" height="250"> </a>){kind=link}