IGP Orders Withdrawal Of Police Protection From Lawmakers, Ex-sgf, Ex-ministers

The sudden withdrawal is happening after President Muhammadu Buhari announced a reform of the police in Nigeria The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police officers attached to some prominent Nigerians and organisations. The affected individuals include serving and former lawmakers, former ministers, a former Secretary to the Government of

INEC gets acting chairman as Yakubu steps aside

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, is today expected to hand over to an acting chairman who will oversee the affairs of the agency pending the confirmation of his (Yakubu) reappointment by the Senate. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the conference hall of the commission’s headquarters in Abuja