Day: June 21, 2016

BREAKING: Buhari Appoints Ibrahim Idris As New Police IG

The Nigeria Police now has a new boss. President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ibrahim Kpotun Idris as the new Inspector General of Police. He is to replace the outgoing IG, Solomon Arase, who turns 60 on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 and has spent 35 years in service. Arase was given a send-off ceremony on Monday,…

N115m Scam: Accused Bags 17 Years Jail Term

The EFCC on June 17, 2016 secured the conviction of one Jalekun Omitawoju Yisau and nine other defendants in a case of alleged conspiracy, misappropriation and diversion of funds to the tune of N115 million. Others convicted are Afribiz Viables Ventures, Allied Aque-Forte Ventures, Manifield Mercies Ventures, Agbeloba Agrotech Ventures Ltd, Torosbury International Agency Ltd,…

Osaro Onaiwu Resigns As PDP Governors’ Forum DG

Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, Osaro Onaiwu, has resigned. Onaiwu resignation takes effect from Tuesday, June 21, 2016. In a letter addressed to chairman of the Forum, Olusegun Mimiko, who doubles as the governor of Ondo State, Onaiwu noted that his decision was to allow him pursue other endeavours. Onaiwu…