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Bayelsa guber: Governor Dickson, Mike Okiro planning to hire fake police for PDP –...
According to Eris Paul, the secret meeting between Okiro and Gov. Dickson was held on Saturday till the early hours of Sunday at the State Government House to discuss issues of alleged procurement of special policemen to serve as security personnel for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sagbama, Yenagoa, Nembe & Brass local government areas of the state.
Mike Okiro leads eight former IGPs to resolve IGP, Police commission’s feud
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and immediate past chairman of Police Service Commission (PSC), Sir Mike Okiro, on Thursday led eight former IGPs who held peace talk with IGP Mohammed Adamu and PSC chairman, former IGP Musiliu Smith.
Housemaid steals N1.6 million just six hours on the job
A 26-year-old housemaid, Franker Amaha, has been arrested by operatives of Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, for stealing the sum of N1.6 million in foreign currencies from her employer, six hours after she was employed.
President Buhari congratulates former IGP Mike Okiro on 70th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday felicitated with former Inspector General of Police, Mr Mike Okiro, on his 70th birthday coming up on July 24.
Kailani Muhammad: Nigeria can’t be entrusted in Atiku Abubakar’s hands
A foremost ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and National Coordinator of Buhari Awareness and Voters’ Guard, Engr. Kailani Muhammad, has said that, Nigeria cannot be entrusted in the hands of former Vice President and PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
Pro-Buhari, Atiku groups appoint Mike Okiro as chairman of campaign boards
Former Inspector-General of Police, and immediate past Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mike Okiro, has been appointed Chairman, Board of Trustees, Progressives Network For Atiku a.k.a Atiku Must Win Congress.
Court stops demotion of over 1,000 police officers
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Police Service Commission (PSC) from demoting the over 1,000 police officers that were promoted between 2016 and 2018 based on the recommendations of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) pending the determination of the suit challenging the planned exercise.
US university honours Ooni of Ife, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Ajayi Boroffice, others
University of Entrepreneurship and Technology (UET), Delaware, United States of America, will confer honourary doctoral degree in Urban Planning and Rural Development on the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, and other eminent Nigerians.
Mike Okiro: Restructuring of SARS timely
Former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, has commended the decision of the Presidency to restructure the Special AntiRobbery Squad (SARS) saying it is timely and the right decision because, according to him, the police unit had digressed from its founding principle.
Mike Okiro: Federal government should not succumb to #EndSars protest
Mike Okiro, former inspector general of police, says the federal government should not succumb to the calls to scrap the special anti-robbery squad (SARS).
President Buhari inaugurates Musiliu Smith as new PSC chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as the new chairman of the Police Service Commission.
NCC: We’ll end forceful subscription of value added services on consumers
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University of Jos awards degrees to 18,348 graduate students
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Court adjourns Senator Misau’s ‘injurious falsehood trial’
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Police commission promotes 3,665 officers, 2 CPs to AIG, 16 DCPs to CPs
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of two Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG).
Governor Abubakar: I didn’t frustrate my deputy out of office
Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has described as `false and untrue’ allegation that he frustrated his deputy, Alhaji Nuhu Gidado, out of office.
President Buhari appoints new PSC chairman, others
A former Inspector General of Police (IG), Musiliu Smith, and a former justice of the Supreme Court, Clara Bata Ogunbiyi, have been named by President Muhammadu Buhari into the Police Service Commission (PSC) as members.
President Buhari appoints ex-IGP Musiliu Smith as PSC chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission.
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