Former Commissioner for Environment in Bayelsa State, Professor Sylvanus Abila, has allegedly been killed by a reckless truck driver. Prof Abila was fixing his vehicle along the East-West road on Wednesday, March 23, when the truck driver ran him over, killing him instantly. Abila served as commissioner during the administration of Senator Seriake Dickson, pioneer Chairman of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Yenagoa Branch and was among those shortlisted for the award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in …
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The Lagos state Commssioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has reacted to reports of kidnappings in the state. Social media has been awash of alleged kidnappings in some parts of the state. In an interview with AriseTV this afternoon, the police boss said though the command is not disputing the reports, however, there is no empirical evidence about the alleged kidnappings as it is yet to receive any report of such incident in the state. According to him, …
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for Coronavirus. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed this in a statement released this morning, Monday, August 24. The statement disclosed that the Commissioner is asymptomatic and is doing very well. It reads ”Subsequent to close contact with persons feeling unwell and testing positive for the COVID-19 infection, the Honorable Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for the virus. Professor Abayomi became aware of …
The burial ceremony of Ondo state’s commissioner for health, Wahab Adegbenro, was held today July 3, however a major highlight of the event was violation of the social distancing rule as advised by health authorities to curb the spread of Coronavirus. Recall LIB reported yesterday that Adegbenro died from COVID-19 complications at the state Infectious Disease Hospital in Akure, Ondo State capital on Thursday July 2. Premium Times reported he died two days after handing over a report which confirmed Governor Akeredolu tested …
The Commissioner for Health in Ondo state, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, has died. Adegbenro died of COVID-19 at the state infectious disease hospital in Akure on Thursday July 2. He was 65 years old. This comes two days after the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, tested positive for Coronavirus. Governor Akeredolu in a statewide broadcast disclosed his COVID-19 status. He said he is asymptomatic and is now in isolation.
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Bolaji Salami to restore Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi’s security details. The directive came in a letter issued by the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Department of Operations, Force headquarters Abuja and addressed to Salami. The memo with Ref. No CB: 2002/DOPS/FHQ/ABJ/VOL/77/168 was issued on Monday June 29, and signed on behalf of the IGP by Austine Agbonlahor, an Assistant Inspector-General of Police. This is coming after Ajayi accused …