The development was confirmed in a statement signed by the Command’s Spokesman, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, on Friday in Lokoja.
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According to reports, the accident involved a heavily loaded articulated vehicle heading toward Abuja, which lost control and rammed into a tricycle (commonly known as Keke NAPEP) carrying passengers toward the main town.
Chairman, House Committee on University Education, Abubakar Fulata, said this in a statement he issued in Abuja on Wednesday.
NANS award is one amongst numerous awards, including Thomas Sankara Award, that Akubo has been honoured with in recent times.
He praised the workers when he received the organised labour at the end of their protests the Government House, Lokoja.
He spoke when he received the new Commander, 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lokoja, Brigadier General Haruna Dasuki.
NSCDC Spokesperson, Kogi Command, Alex Agiri, who disclosed this in Lokoja on Friday, said the operatives of the command arrested them in Lokoja, Idah, Ankpa, Dekina, and Ajaokuta Local Government Areas of the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident happened at Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi at about 4.30 p.m. on Friday.
The State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, who disclosed this to journalists in Lokoja, the State’s capital added that efforts were ongoing to make Kogi the cashew hub of Africa.
The court also barred the government from conducting its planned virtual pre-qualification conference interview slated for May 4, 2023, pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on Notice.
The traditional ruler, Chief David Obadofin, was reportedly kidnapped in his residence last week by armed gunmen.
The Lawyer polled 127 votes to beat his closest rival, retired Air Vice Marshal Isaac Alfa, who scored 69 votes.
The State Coordinator of the group, Abdulrahman Adbdulsalam, made the call at a news conference Tuesday in Lokoja, the State’s capital.
The commissioner made the clarification in a statement issued Friday in Lokoja, the capital city, while reacting to purported report making the rounds in some sections of the media that ”Governor Yahaya Bello has reportedly ordered the sack of Kogi teachers who are not APC supporters.”
The PDP stated on Friday in Lokoja that the APC was responsible for Thursday’s destruction of its properties and those of its members in Ofu Local Government Area of the state.
The placard-bearing protesters marched round the university’s premises, chanting solidarity songs on Tuesday.
Taiye Ajayi, PW1, made this known on Friday while being led in testimony by a prosecuting Counsel, Badama Kadiri.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye-Ay, on Wednesday
The party in an announcement said the scheduled campaigns in Ekiti and Ondo States had been put on hold.
The probe of the man followed a petition to the House by Sefi Okpekete-Bajeh, a Lokoja-based businesswoman.