Tag: Investigate
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Leaked audio: Osun Speaker wants police to investigate officer involving him in cult activities
Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, wants the police to investigate an audio recording in circulation alleging his involvement and cover-up of cult activities in Ilesa, Osun State. He wrote a petition to Osun Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, on Saturday
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Reps to investigate N500m earmarked for rebuilding Chibok school during Jonathan’s administration
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the N500 million safe school initiative fund earmarked for rebuilding Government Secondary School Chibok, Borno state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the resolution was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Satomi Ahmed,…
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Reps to investigate FG’s $1.5bn budget for rehabilitation of Port Harcourt refinery
The House of Representatives has mandated its committee on Petroleum Resources Downstream to organise an investigative hearing to ascertain the true state of the Port Harcourt refinery which the Federal Government has approved the sum of $1.5billion for the rehabilitation. The House also mandated the committee to carry out a comprehensive audit of funds previously…
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Alleged extortion: Army to investigate, punish erring personnel
The Nigerian Army Headquarters has promised to carry out thorough investigation into the allegation of extortion of commuters by its personnel in Borno with a view to sanction them. This followed an allegation by Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday when he encountered an incident at a military checkpoint along Damaturu-Maiduguri road. The governor…
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Kano assembly to investigate Gov Ganduje’s alleged bribery video
The Kano State House of Assembly has set up a committee to investigate the authenticity of the video recording of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje allegedly taking a bribe. The video of Ganduje allegedly receiving a bribe from a contractor was published by Daily Nigerian. The committee was set up following a motion of urgent public importance…
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Reps to Investigate Plateau Killings
By Jonas Ezieke, Abuja The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to Investigate the incessant and unwarranted killings ongoing in Plateau State particularly communities in Jo’s North, South, Riyom Barkin Ladi and Berom communities of the state. The House equally asked the Federal Government and relevant security agencies to unmask those behind the killings and…
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Benue massacre: IGP retracts statements, promises to investigate Miyetti Allah cattle breeders
The Inspector- General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday apologized to people of Benue State over his statement that the Fulani herdsmen attacks on people of the state were communal clashes. He gave the apology while addressing Benue stakeholders at the Government House in Makurdi. He said 10 mobile police units have been stationed in…