Tenure Elongation

No Tenure Extension For LG Chairmen In Rivers – Fubara Declares

Jun 19, 2024. by Praise Ben

Fubara of Rivers State affirmed there is no provision for tenure elongation for Local Government Chairmen as per the 1999 Nigerian Constitution, and swore in new caretaker chairmen for the state’s 23 local government areas. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, affirmed on Tuesday that there is no provision for … Read more

Court Fixes Date For Judgment In Suit Challenging IGP’s Tenure Elongation

Mar 31, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Insecurity: IGP, Adamu Mohammed Imposes Curfew In Kaduna, Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed April 16 to deliver judgment in a suit requesting the removal of office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu. The IGP told the Federal High Court that the new Nigeria Police Act offered him a four-year tenure, which would only terminate in either 2023 … Read more