Four members of the same family have reportedly died in Mopa Muro LGA of Kogi state, after eating amala together. It was reported that a man identified as Pa Motilewa, his wife, two daughters and a girl said to be a relative, reportedly prepared the amala from left-over cassava which they had previously used to […]
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The Ogun State Government has suspended Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, Commissioner for Environment, over alleged sexual harassment of an underage girl. He was accused of sexually harassing Barakat Melojuekun, a 16-year-old. Tokunbo Talabi, Secretary to the State Government, said in a statement that the commissioner was suspended to enable his cooperation with the police in the investigation […]
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The commissioner for information and orientation in Edo state, Mr. Paul Ohonbamu has resigned his appointment just few weeks to the June 22 governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Godwin Obaseki, the governor, is vying to retain the party’s ticket for a second term but a faction loyal to […]
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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has redeployed the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mustapha Dandaura. Mr. Dandaura, who is now the Provost, Force headquarters, Abuja, was believed to have been redeployed over the arrest of two Caverton Helicopters pilots and their passengers on April 7. He was replaced with CP Joseph Mukan. Also redeployed […]
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Muazu Magaji, a former Engineer with Shell petroleum, who was recently appointed Commissioner for Works by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has stressed the need for staff welfare, capacity building through staff training as he resumed officially at the Kano State Ministry of Works. Engr. Magaji was received on arrival by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works […]
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The refusal by Governor Nyesom Wike to fulfill the agreement of five commissioners and ten special advisers slots to Senator Magnus Abe after all that he sacrificed to give Wike the second term in office as the Executive Governor of Rivers State has been described as unjust, unacceptable, an act of ungratefulness and wicked betrayal. […]
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Eight police officers in Lagos have been dismissed over “very serious criminal offences”, while six others were demoted in ranks, the state commissioner, Mr Imohimi Edgal said. Edgal, also said that 108 officers were disciplined for various offences from January to July, 2018 in the Lagos State Command. He made the disclosure at a Stakeholders’ […]
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The Plateau state command of the Nigeria Police Force has been given a new commissioner has, two days after many were killed in the state. A statement issued Tuesday from the state police command said Bala Ciroma, the new commissioner, will be taking over from Undie Adie with immediate effect. Suspected herdsmen had attacked three […]
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The Wife and children of Abdullahi Gurbin-bore, the Zamfara state Commissioner of Youths, Sport and Skills Acquisition, who were kidnapped by some unidentified gunmen on May 2, have regained their freedom, the state Commissioner of Police, Kenneth Ebrimson, said. Mr Ebrimson disclosed this in Gusau, the state capital on Monday while displaying at the police […]
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The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday announced the promotion of 18 senior officers, amongst them was Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Mr. Magu was promoted from the rank of Deputy Commissioner to a full commissioner. He was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 to lead his administration’s […]
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