The Late 5: IGP orders withdrawal of police officers attached to VIPs, politicians, Sagay vows to reveal Saraki’s allowances, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Monday ordered the withdrawal of police officers attached to Very Important Persons and political office holders. Idris announced this in Abuja during a conference with senior officers. He said the directive also affected private businessmen, multi-national companies... Read More

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EFCC, IGP, Itse Sagay, nuhu ribadu, Police escorts, VIPs

August 25, 2015

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Police will soon remove escorts of unentitled big men… and women

Nigerian big men and women also known as VIPs, who are not entitled to police escorts and security personnel, would soon lose them. The Police has said that it would soon begin the enforcement of the presidential directive on withdrawal of security personnel attached to Very Important Personalities who are not entitled to their services. The police plans to deploy... Read More

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Police escorts, Security personnel, VIPs

February 9, 2014

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Jonathan welcomes Bafarawa into PDP,Police escorts, ex-militant leader survive attack on Bayelsa creeks & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan welcomes Bafarawa into PDP Former governor and leader of All Progressives Party, APC, in Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, was yesterday, formally received by President Goodluck Jonathan into the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. At the Shehu Kangiwa Square in the Sokoto State capital. At the venue of the formal ceremony, Jonathan assured the people of the state that with Bafarawa... Read More

Bafarawa, Bayelsa creeks, ex-militant leader, jonathan, other important news, PDP, Police escorts, survive attack