To achieve this objective, the Federal Government through the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, appointed a seasoned officer from the high-pressure world of law enforcement, Chief Superintendent of Police Udu Moses Ogechi, to lead a coalition force of border guards drawn from various security agencies to keep smugglers at bay.
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The incident occurred at 4, Olarenwaju Street, Ejigbo, Lagos State between 3am and 4am on Thursday.
This indication is contained in press statement, signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), SP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, and made available to newsmen in Lagos.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Adamu Usman, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Thursday that the command had also arrested two other persons for allegedly stealing N6 million.
A statement on Wednesday by NGF Head, Media and Public Affairs, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, said the donation was made by the NGF Chairman and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi.
Okere Ogbonna, a resident of the area who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria, said Kalu was shot at a barbing saloon at Umuibe Street, off Item Road, Ndiegoro Aba.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, announced this at a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday.
He took over from Iskil Makinde, who assumed office on August 17, now redeployed to the Kwara State Command.
The judgment was delivered by the President of the court sitting at 7 Division, Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri, Brigadier General Arikpo Ekubi.
Zulum was quoted in a statement as having said this when he hosted some governors in Maiduguri, the state capital, on Wednesday.
In a unanimous judgement on Wednesday, a three-man panel of the appellate court, led by Olabisi Ige, held that the IGP lacked the power to make the recruitment for the Force.
The order was handed down on Wednesday by Justice Taiwo. O. Taiwo in suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/1267/2020, between Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, being the Applicant, and the Inspector General of Police and Delta State Commissioner of Police as Respondents.
The Command said this in a statement by its spokesman, Sunday Abutu, on Wednesday.
The spokesperson of the Command, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, signed the statement in which Gbagi was declared wanted on Wednesday,
Awe said the present situation in the country has called for such move, while explaining that the call for the Oodua Republic by the Yoruba was never a crime.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ogunbowale made the appeal to Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo after testifying on Wednesday before an Ikeja Special Offences Court.
Justice Nafisat Musa gave the order after the accused pleaded not guilty to the crime.
The defendant is standing trial for criminal breach of trust and theft, offences he denied committing.
Mathias Ohieme, Commandant, FCT NSCDC, stated this on Wednesday at the FCT Command in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the banker testified as the first prosecution witness in the trial of one Evanus Onyebuchi for defilement.