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Rice traders in Ogun State on Tuesday staged a protest following a clash between their members and operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service.
One person was reported to have died during the clash, which occurred along the Sagamu Interchange/Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State.
No fewer than seven others were said have been injured in the incident.
Our correspondent gathered that among those who sustained bullet injuries were three customs officers and a soldier.
PUNCH Metro gathered that trouble started when some traders conveying rice to Sagamu from Abeokuta on Tuesday ran into customs operatives attached to the Federal Operations Unit, Ikeja, Lagos, who intercepted the goods.
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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The newly posted Enugu state Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Ndatsu Aliyu, has formally assume office
He takes over from former CP, Ahmad Abdulrahman, who is proceeding to National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPS), Kuru-Jos, Plateau State on Executive Management Course.
According to the state police public relations officer PPRO, Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this to African Examiner on Thursday in Enugu, said Aliyu hails from Dafa in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
He is a graduate of Political Science from the Bayero University Kano and has attended several career and professional courses both within and outside the country.
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Nelson Police Board appoints new Chief Constable
SHARE ON: New Chief Constable Donovan Fisher (Supplied by Nelson Police Department)
There will be a fresh new face joining the Nelson Police Department as Superintendent Donovan Fisher has been appointed as Chief Constable following the retirement of current Chief Paul Burkart.
“Superintendent Fisher is a highly experienced and accomplished leader known for building strong relationships,” said John Dooley, Chair of the Nelson Police Board and Nelson Mayor. “The Police Board looks forward to welcoming Superintendent Fisher and working with him in this role leading and serving our community.”
Fisher first joined the RCMP in 1995 where he was posted to Wainwright, Alberta in part of the K-Divison before getting transferred to Gleichen/Siksika First Nations Detachment in 2000.
by Nelson Daily Staff on Tuesday January 12 2021
Superintendent Donovan Fisher, married for more than 25 years with three children, is currently District Commander for Central District Saskatchewan a position he has held since December 2018.
The Nelson Police Board announced Tuesday that Superintendent Donovan Fisher of the RCMP be sworn in early March at the new Chief Constable of the Nelson Police Department.
Superintendent Fisher replaces current Chief Constable Paul Burkart, who is retiring.
“Superintendent Fisher is a highly experienced and accomplished leader known for building strong relationships”, said John Dooley, Chair of the Nelson Police Board and Mayor of the City of Nelson.