OKPOKO BUILDING COLLAPSE: ANAMBRA COMMISSIONER CONDEMNS ILLEGAL STRUCTURE, ORDERS DEMOLITION. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Okpoko Building Collapse: Ojukwu Condemns Illegal Structure, Orders Demolition ‎ ‎By Chukwuka Ugokwe ‎ ‎The Anambra State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Bar. Chijioke Ojukwu, has on Oct 8, described the collapse of a three-storey building under construction in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area, as unfortunate. ‎ ‎The incident, which occurred in the Anata Anaba area of the town, claimed the lives of a middle-aged woman and her 14-year-old daughter, amid allegations that warnings about the safety of the building had been ignored. ‎ ‎The victims, identified as Happiness Ugoagu and her daughter, Chikaima, were reportedly asleep in their bedroom when the building collapsed onto their residence. ‎ ‎Ojukwu, who visited the scene alongside officials of the ministry, alleged that substandard materials had been used in the construction. He also disclosed that a stop-work notice had previously been served on the building. ‎ ‎Describing the structure as illegal, ...

IGP HOSTS ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 PRESS RELEASE

IGP HOSTS ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION…


•Advocates Strategic Funding For National Security


The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Monday, 26th May 2025, received the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Shamsudeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, and his entourage at the IGP Smart Conference Room, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The courtesy visit, which had in attendance the Force Management Team and other senior officers, was aimed at strengthening synergy between the Nigeria Police Force and the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, particularly in the area of strategic funding and support for national policing.


In his address, the Accountant General of the Federation acknowledged the critical role of the Nigeria Police Force in maintaining internal security and emphasised the need to provide the Force with the necessary financial support to fulfil its responsibilities effectively. The AGF reiterated the statutory mandate of his office in managing public finances and affirmed his commitment to exploring avenues for increased and sustained funding for the Nigeria Police Force, stating that with adequate resources, continuous collaboration, and effective synergy, the goal of building a more efficient Police Force of our dream can be achieved.


In his response, the Inspector-General of Police expressed appreciation for the visit and recognised the pivotal role the Office of the Accountant General plays in the financial stability of government institutions. The IGP commended the Accountant General’s dedication to accountability and fiscal responsibility, noting that the visit provided a unique opportunity to discuss the usual financial challenges facing the Force. The IGP further emphasised that without sufficient and sustainable funding, the Force cannot meet the increasing demands of modern policing, and expressed confidence that the Accountant General would champion necessary reforms to strengthen the funding of police operations nationwide.


The IGP reaffirmed the resolve of the Nigeria Police Force to ensure the safety and security of all Nigerians, noting that improved collaboration with key institutions like the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation is essential to achieving a well-resourced and highly motivated police force that meets the aspirations of the Nigerian people.


ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI, 

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, 

FORCE HEADQUARTERS, 

ABUJA 


26th May, 2025.

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