
JUST IN; Governor approves appointment of 200 People as Special Assistants
JUST IN; Governor approves appointment of 200 People as Special Assistants
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has appointed 200 youths of All Progressives Congress (APC) as his Special Assistants.
Presenting the offer to the beneficiaries comprising male and females at the APC Secretariat in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday, the party Chairman in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru, said the party was proud of the governor.
The chairman recalled that during their electioneering campaign they went to nooks and crannies of the state seeking for people’s mandate by making different promises.
He, however, noted with satisfaction that the governor had been able to fulfill about 80 per cent of such promises, assuring that in no distant time he would soon complete the rest and even go beyond.
Kana-Zuru listed some achievements of the governor to include procurement and distribution of free fertilizer and foodstuff, roads, solar power street lights and the completion of ultra-modern state secretariat among others.
The chairman said: “If you haven’t visited Kebbi in the last one or two years, if you come today, you will never believe what your eyes are seeing.
“His Excellency, Kauran Gwandu runs an open and inclusive government. He wants everybody to enjoy the fruits of democracy, that’s why he always tells his appointees to exhibit the habit of free will gift.
“On several occasions, our amiable governor is saying to allow the dividends of democracy to filter down to the public.”
He assured the new appointees that they would start enjoying their salaries by the end of December.
Earlier, Hajiya A’isha Gulabi, the State APC Women Leader said they converged on the party’s secretariat to show appreciation for what the governor did to them.
She urged the beneficiaries to be loyal and respectful so as to be able to enjoy more dividends of democracy.
Gulabi appealed to those who did not get the appointment to be patient for their turn coming soon.
A cross section of the benefiting youths who spoke, expressed appreciation to the governor for keeping his promises. (NAN)
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JUST IN; Obasa storms Lagos Assembly Complex headed for Speakers office

JUST IN; Obasa storms Lagos Assembly Complex headed for Speakers office
The embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has reportedlt arrived at the Complex with heavy security operatives.
The impeached Speaker it was gathered came with more than 11 Police officers and headed straight to the Speaker’s Office amidst reports of the withdrawal of the new speaker’s security operatives.
Details soon……..
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BREAKING; Police withdraws security personnel attached to Lagos Speaker Meranda

BREAKING; Police withdraws security personnel attached to Lagos Speaker Meranda
Security personnel attached to Speaker, Lago State House of Assembly Mojisola Meranda, along with those safeguarding the Assembly complex, have been withdrawn with immediate effect.
The withdrawal has left both the Speaker and the legislative building unprotected.
Mr. Victor Ganzallo, the Speaker’s Special Adviser on Information, confirmed the alarming development and voiced serious concerns over the sudden removal of security personnel.
“As of now, all security detail has been removed from the Speaker, and she is left without protection,” Ganzallo revealed.
He cautioned that this leaves the Speaker “vulnerable and exposed to potential threats,” stressing the urgent need for action to address the security gap.
The reason behind the withdrawal remains unknown, with no official statements issued from either the Lagos State Police Command or the state government.
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JUST IN; Police training personnel in weapon handling skills

JUST IN; Police training personnel in weapon handling skills
The Police Command in Jigawa says it has trained 27 Divisional Crime Officers (DCOs) in tactical operation skills to protect lives and property in the state.
The personnel were also exposed to weapon handling, escort duties, stop-and-search and crowd control skills.
This is contained in a statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Lawan Shiisu in Dutse.
Shiisu said the eight-day training exercise was being conducted at the 35 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Dutse, to enhance operational capabilities of the command.
“The 35 PMF launched an intensive local training programme on February 25, aimed at enhancing officers’ tactical skills in weapon handling, escort duties, and stop-and-search techniques with practical demonstrations to deepen their understanding.
“It also focus on riot dispersal and crowd control techniques, as officers engaged in modern tactical drills,” he said.
He reitrated commitment of the personnel to mastering the skills needed for effective law enforcement operations. (NAN)
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