THE Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has reinstated Mr. Ali Janga, as the Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Kogi State Command, William Aya, said the embattled commissioner had since returned to his duty post. The IGP had last week removed the commissioner following the escape […]
…redeploys Perm Sec, Min. of Environment. Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has sacked the Commissioner of Environment and Sustainability, Mr. Reginald Okun. But The Daily Times has reliably gathered that the sudden removal of the commissioner and the redeployment of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment might not be unconnected to the embarrassing […]
The Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions in Lagos State, Dr. Akintola Benson Oke, has described retiring Permanent Secretary, Office of Establishments and Training, Mrs. Clara Omotilewa Ibirogba, as a learned, versatile and competent Amazon of beauty and brains. Oke made this remarks at the weekend during the ‘Last Day in Office Ceremony’ and Thanksgiving […]
Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Communication Strategy, Ogbuefi Tony Nnachetta, has debunked media reports that claimed that Governor Willie Obiano has dissolved his cabinet, sacked his commissioners, aides and other political appointees. The commissioner added that the false report arose for the misinterpretation by a section of the media over the contents of leaked […]
Delta State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the nominee for appointment as Commissioner and member of the State Executive Council, Mr. Chinye Emmanuel, and other 21 nominees for appointment as Secretary to Local Government in the state. The screened and confirmed Local Government Secretaries include, Udu-Barr. Mrs. Eloho Henrietta Awinoron, Ughelli North – […]
The Lagos State government has begun a two-day training session for the state’s public service. The purpose of the training – according to the Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson Oke, who represented Governor Akinwunmi Ambode at the event is to begin the monumental task of helping every officer of the Lagos […]
…Promises to make state safest in Nigeria A new Commissioner of Police, CP Adeyemi Samuel Ogunjemilusi has assumed duty in Akwa Ibom State with the promised of his command to make the state safest in the country. Mr Ogunjemilusi, a 23rd Commissioner of Police posted to Akwa Ibom State, took over from CP Zabairu Muazu […]
Abia state Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon Uzo Azubuike says Abia State produces enough rice to feed its citizens and for export. The commissioner stated this while speaking with journalists during an inspection of Ozuitem- Igbere and Amaekpu Item rice clusters in Bende LGA. He said that contrary to the erroneous belief that Abia does not […]
The frosty relationship between the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello and the state House of Assembly took a different dimension on Thursday as the House rejected the list of commissioner nominees sent to it by the Governor. The House, after it sitting on Thursday threw back the list of the nominees to the […]
…Says schools responsible for delay in payment The Delta State Government has clarified that over 8,600 students of Delta State origin in seventy tertiary institutions across the country have received payments from the Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board for the 2015/2016 academic session. This is contrary to insinuations making the rounds that the scheme […]
The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Mr. Sadiq Bello, said the command arrested 37 suspects in connection with armed robbery in the territory. Bello made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on arrest by operatives of the command on Tuesday in Abuja. He said some of the suspects are: Joshua Nyelwa, 31, Solomon Yakubu, 31, Moses […]
State Governors in South Western Nigeria have been charged to establish Community Safety Office in their various local government areas as veritable means of safeguarding lives and property of citizens. The Ogun State Commissioner for Regional Integration, Bashorun Adebola Adeife, who gave this charge through his Media Aide, Miss Olawunmi Fadairo in his Office at […]
Lagos State acting Commissioner for Tourism, Art and Culture, Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola, said on Monday in Badagry that the state government was determined to transform the ancient town into the tourism hub of Africa. Akinsola spoke with reporters after an on-the-spot assessment of some ongoing tourist projects in Badagry. Among the Tourist Sites visited by […]