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Those that had contact with useless police commissioner requested to report for isolation

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December 18, 2020

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THE Chief Medical Director, CMD, of the College of Calabar Educating Hospital has directed all those that had shut contact with the late Cross River Police Commissioner to report for isolation.

Professor Ikpeme Ikpeme gave the directive whereas reacting to the loss of life of Mr Jimoh Ibrahim the Cross River State Police Commissioner on the COVID-19 Isolation Centre within the hospital this morning.

He mentioned Ibrahim was delivered to the hospital virtually useless and suggested all those that have been with him to report for COVID-19 assessments and self isolation.

Mr Ibrahim who’s from Kwara State died on the College of Calabar Educating Hospital, UCTH, reportedly of pneumonia issues.

A supply near the person, Mr Rasheed Olariwaju, the AIT reporter in Cross River instructed Vanguard that the person was rushed to the UCTH this morning the place he gave up the ghost.

He mentioned as a Muslim, plans are afoot to take his physique to Kwara State for Muslim rites and subsequent burial.

Ms Irene Ugbo, the Cross River State Police Command spokesman didn’t choose calls however one other police supply mentioned the person was diabetic and had complained of not feeling effectively for a while.

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Court docket Orders Launch of El-Zakzaky’s Spouse

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January 25, 2021

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Zeenat, the spouse of Shiekh Ibrahim Elzakzaky has been ordered to be launched.

The order for her launch was given by a Excessive Court docket sitting in Kaduna.

Elzakzaky is the chief of Islamic Motion in Nigeria, IMN.

Zeenat is to be launched to bear therapy after contracting coronavirus.

It will likely be recalled that final Thursday, Mohammed, son of the IMN chief, stated his mom, Zeenat, examined constructive for COVID-19 on the Kaduna correctional centre, the place he demanded for her launch for therapy and authority refused.

Femi Falana, counsel to El-Zakzaky, nevertheless introduced a medical report back to again up his case for the discharge of Zeenat.

The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) requested the courtroom to permit Zeenat search medical therapy exterior the correctional centre in line with measures put in place by the Nigeria Centre for Illness Management (NCDC).

Within the ruling delivered on Monday, the courtroom nevertheless requested that, Zeenat be moved to a authorities isolation facility to start therapy instantly.

Gideon Kurada, the presiding choose, granted the request after Chris Umar, the prosecuting counsel, concurred with Falana’s submission.

The Controller of Kaduna Correctional Service, Ibrahim Labbo Maradun had Friday final week denied the report of Zakzaky’s testing constructive. He stated the results of her check was nonetheless being awaited as at Friday.

In the meantime, the check consequence obtained by The Nation, stamped by the Kaduna State Ministry of Well being COVID-19 Laboratory on 20th January, 2021, exhibits that the IMN chief’s spouse is COVID-19 constructive.

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No extra evening grazing, underaged grazing in South-West — MACBAN

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January 25, 2021

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Insecurity: Miyetti Allah president lambasts Fulani leaders

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The Nationwide President of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Affiliation of Nigeria (MACBAN) Alhaji Muhammadu Kiruwa has directed Fulani Herders throughout the Southwest to place an finish to each evening and underaged grazing with fast impact.

Kiruwa additionally warned herders to desist from taking their cows to individuals’s farms for grazing, including that the frequents farmers/herders conflict should be dropped at an finish.

He spoke in Akure, the Ondo State Capital throughout a gathering between the Miyetti Allah and a few Governors beneath the platform of the Nigerian Governors’ Discussion board (NGF).

The MACBAN President mentioned the order given by Governor Akeredolu was not new however has been issued two years in the past, including that those that wished to stay within the authorities forest reserve ought to get registered.

Whereas stressing that MACBAN is a peaceable affiliation that values peace and condemned criminalities in any type, the President mentioned MACBAN will proceed to work with safety businesses to fish out criminals.

MACBAN Southwest Zonal Chairman mentioned the affiliation was able to abide by the foundations and rules of the federal government, saying that Governor Akeredolu by no means requested the Fulanis to depart Ondo State however to get registered if they’re illegally occupying the federal government forest reserve.

He expressed their readiness to help the governors and the safety businesses in bringing the criminals masquerading as herdsmen to justice.

Particulars later…

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Governor Uzodinma’s APC Is Not Recognised In Imo State – Rochas Okorocha

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January 25, 2021

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Former Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha has acknowledged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Govt backed by Governor Hope Uzodinma just isn’t acknowledged in Imo State.

The Senator vowed that the continued APC membership registration will likely be null and void if carried out with out the duly elected occasion officers within the state.

In accordance with an announcement by Okorocha’s Particular Adviser on Media, Sam Onwuemeodo, he made these remarks in Owerri throughout a gathering with Daniel Nwafor’s led govt.

The State chapter of the APC in Imo State has been a management disaster between the Caretaker Govt led by Marcon Nlemigbo and the elected Daniel Nwafor’s faction.

Rochas additionally equally accused Governor Uzodinma of not appointing APC members, including that individuals planning to destroy APC are mendacity to President Muhamadu Buhari.

“No matter they do right here with out the duly elected occasion officers within the State, together with the deliberate registration train, anticipated to start on Monday, could be null and void. We don’t acknowledge Governor Uzodinma’s APC in Imo. That’s not APC in Imo State. What number of APC members are amongst his greater than 120 appointees? None of Course.”

“Daniel Nwafor and others duly elected because the executives of the occasion stay as such. Those that need to destroy the occasion lied to President Buhari. The judgements on the difficulty all acknowledged that the NEC of the occasion or the governor, can’t take away the occasion Excos. The occasion executives can solely be eliminated by conference.”

Senator Rochas additionally defined why he needs a former merger of APC and PDP.

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He acknowledged that those that didn’t take part within the formation of the occasion have hijacked the Get together.

“I’ve not left APC. I’m nonetheless in APC. No person has a stake in APC greater than me. The worst insults I had in Imo and within the South-East in 2015 have been due to APC and President Muhammadu Buhari. APC was fashioned by President Buhari, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, myself and some different folks. However these on congratulation journey, have taken over the Get together.

“Our Get together is APC. Don’t be confused after I mentioned that there have been unhealthy folks and good folks in each APC and PDP. And that the great folks within the two events ought to come collectively for the great of the nation. I used to be speaking a few motion and never a celebration.”