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FG Dismisses 15 Correctional Personnel, Demotes 59 Over Misconduct
The Federal Government has dismissed 15 personnel of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) and demoted 59 others for various acts of misconduct and indiscipline. This was disclosed by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) under the Ministry of Interior, which reviewed 224 disciplinary cases involving correctional officers across the country. According […]
“Make Chris Uba Deputy Or Leave” — Ngige Reveals Ultimatum That Led To His 2006 Removal As Anambra Governor
Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige, has claimed that his removal from office in 2006 was due to his refusal to appoint prominent political figure and powerbroker in the state, Chris Uba, as his deputy governor. Ngige, who also served as Minister of Labour and Employment under the administration of the late President […]
“Avoid Leadership Vacuum” — Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Engineer As Acting NERC Chairman Pending Senate Confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Engr. Ramat, 39, is an electrical engineer and administrator with a PhD in Strategic Management, among other qualifications. A statement issued by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga explained that the President also nominated two […]