PANIC AS OYO DEMOLISHES SHOP IN POPULAR IBADAN MARKET. (PHOTO).

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 Panic as Oyo demolishes shop in popular Ibadan market Panic gripped residents and traders of the popular Ojoo market in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State as the government demolished scores of shops and kiosks in the area, on Thursday. The PUNCH gathered that the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development had served the traders quit notice a long time ago but they refused to move out of the market. The Chairman of the market,  Muhdeen Ganiyu, fondly called Elewedu, however, told our correspondent that the quit notice was too short but the executive members of all the affected markers would meet after the demolition exercise. “The quit notice was too short. All executive members of all the affected markers will soon meet. So, I cannot say anything for now,” he stated. When contacted, the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Williams Akin-Funmilayo,  confirmed the ongoing demolition exercise. He said, “The State Governor, Seyi Makinde, had gone ther

PMB ASKED SENATE TO CONFIRM EX-IGP 'ARASE' AS CHAIRMAN OF THE POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.



President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm ex-IGP , Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC)  !! 


Buhari’s request was contained in a letter read by Ahmad Lawan, the Senate President on the floor of the upper legislative chamber today.


The president based his request on sections 153 (1) and 154 (1) of the constitution as amended.


Born on June 21, 1956

Arase, the 18th IGP, retired as the head of the Nigeria Police Force about a year after President Buhari assumed office.


The former IGP was appointed by former President Goodluck Jonathan.


In October 2020, Femi Adesina, presidential spokesperson, quoted Buhari as saying he wished he worked with him longer.


“The president told me how much he had been impressed with Arase, and how he regretted that the man spent just about a year with him,” Adesina had said.


In a separate letter, Buhari asked the upper legislative chamber to confirm the reappointment of Mahmud Isa as resident electoral commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kebbi and the new appointment of Sani Ali for the same position in Ondo

 

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