This is contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Grace Umezurike, made available to newsmen in Abakaliki, on Tuesday.
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The suspension, which takes immediate effect, was announced during the Assembly’s plenary on Tuesday following a petition submitted by 11 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saki East.
Twenty-six members of the assembly made the misconduct allegation against Fubara in a notice sent to the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, on Monday.
The lawmakers subsequently elected Mojisola Meranda, representative of Apapa I, as the new speaker.
The state commission also advised three Shari’a Court judges to resign and reprimanded two others for dereliction of duty.
The dismissed officers comprised two chief superintendents of police, one superintendent, four deputy superintendents, and 10 assistant superintendents of police.
The suspension order was pronounced by the Speaker, Dennis Guwor during the plenary of the Assembly in Asaba, the state capital.
The sackings — a 50 percent rise on the 394 dismissed the previous year — include 74 officers kicked out of policing for sexual offences and misconduct.
The representative of Lagelu State Constituency, Akintunde Olajide, presented the motion for the suspension of the LG chairman.
The Service Public Relations Officer, Assistant Controller of Corrections Abubakar Umar, said this on Thursday in Abuja.
The Head of the unit, El-Musta Sani, made the appeal at a Summit organised in Abuja by the Public Complaints Commission.
This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Alao Babatunde, on Thursday.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, restrained the Ondo State House of Assembly from impeaching the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over alleged gross misconduct.
APC National Working Committee (NWC) took this decision due to worry about a rash of disciplinary actions emanating from its various chapters, including suspension and expulsion of party members for alleged infractions during the just-concluded polls.
The group, led by Zikora Ibe and accompanied by Okechukwu Nwanguma and Kingsley Godwin, presented a report titled ‘ENDSARS: Police Brutality, Protests and Shrinking Civic Space in Nigeria’.
The FA stated: “Edinson Cavani has been charged with misconduct for a breach of FA Rule E3, in relation to a social media post on Thursday 29 November 2020.
The suspension was announced in a statement by the Abia State Government on Sunday.
The command announced this in a statement by Sunday Abutu, the Command’s Public Relations Officer.
The Head, Press and Public Relations of the commission, Ikechukwu Ani, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
Greg Obi, the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, made this known in a statement on Thursday.