Gov Ododo Mourns Former CDS Ogohi
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Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has mourned the death of the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, who died at 75.
In a condolence message to the family of the former chief of defence staff, Governor Ododo described the late Ogohi as an illustrious son of Kogi State and one of Nigeria’s finest military officers who contributed immensely to keep Nigeria united in the face of national challenges.
“Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi was an excellent military officer and a statesman committed to the unity and peaceful coexistence among the people of Nigeria until his last days on earth.
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Twins arraigned over alleged phone theft
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Twins, Ugonna and Ogonna Nwaobodo, were on Monday arraigned before an Amawbia Chief Magistrates’ Court, Awka, Anambra State, for allegedly stealing a N123,000 cell phone.
Ugonna and Ogonna, from Ifite-Awka, are facing charges of conspiracy and stealing.
The Prosecutor, Insp John Ogbonnaya told the court that the defendants committed the offences on June 25, at Awka.
Don’t politicize insecurity – Former commissioner urges Abia govt
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A former Commissioner for Information in Abia State, John Okiyi Kalu has urged the current administration to stop politicizing the security crisis rocking the state.
In a statement on Sunday, Kalu opined that all past governors of the state had encountered, confronted and overcame security challenges early in their tenures particularly in Aba.
According to him, it is a known “recurring phenomenon in the state beginning of this 4th Republic”.
Stop buying govt owned lands, properties – Ogun govt warns public
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Ogun State government has warned the public to desist from selling and buying government assets in the state to individuals or corporate bodies.
The warning was made during a monitoring exercise by the Bureau of Lands and Survey, led by Esv. Fatai Adeboyejo, at Sabo, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of the state.
Adeboyejo decried the nefarious activities of encroachers, who were taking over some landed property acquired some years back by the government for public use.