EL-RUFAI TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY AS COURT ADJOURNS BAIL APPLICATION TO APRIL 14.(PHOTO).

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 El-Rufai to remain in custody as court adjourns bail application to April 14 Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of a Federal High Court in Kaduna has adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, to April 14th. The bail application of the former governor came up before the court today. April 1. The court adjourned the case after listening to arguments from both the defence and prosecution  El-Rufai was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged conversion of public property and money laundering. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. The court ordered that he remain in ICPC custody pending the hearing of his bail application on the fixed date. The former governor arrived at the court premises around 9:00 a.m. in a black Hilux vehicle, accompanied by DSS officials.

BENUE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY TO AMEND CHIEFTAINCY LAW FOR MORE EFFICIENCY . (PHOTOS).


 BENUE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY TO AMEND CHIEFTAINCY LAW FOR MORE EFFICIENCY 



10th August, 2024    


The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Chief Hon. Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh has said Benue Assembly will amend the Benue Chieftaincy law to provide for the construction of befitting offices and accommodations for traditional rulers in the state


Chief Dajoh made the statement during an interface with Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Ayua Abomtse in Naka, Gwer West LGA


Chief Dajoh stated that when the amendment is passed into law, traditional rulers will have   befitting accommodation and offices for effective administration


In his speech, Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Abomtse appreciated the speaker for his purposeful leadership, adding that one of the important section of the Chieftaincy law that should be amended is section 12 to upgrade second class chiefs to first class to be on par with Local Government Chiefs in other states. Chief Abomtse said such amendment will reform the traditional institution. 


The paramount ruler also appealed with the Speaker to reach out to the appropriate authorities to remobilize Gilmour Engineering Company to complete the Makurdi-Naka road, adding that the road has become a death trap and kidnappers den


The royal father also made passionate appeal for concerted efforts to summon the challenge of insecurity especially in Gwer West, explaining that he lost his wards while farming activities has also been greatly affected.


By Agber Kulugh

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