South West governors push for development commission
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By Dayo Johnson Akure
The Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has received the memorandum for the establishment of the South West Development Commission.
It was presented to the Ondo state governor by the Chairman of Technical Committee and Chief of Staff to the Osun state governor, Dr. Charles Diji Akinola.
The committee has the Attorney-Generals and Justice Commissioners and one other nominated person each from the six states of the South West.
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The Attorney-Generals include; Charles Titiloye (Ondo) Mr. Femi Akande(Osun) Prof. Oyewo Oyelowo,SAN (Oyo) Mr. Gbolahan Adeniran (Ogun) Mr. Olawale Fapohunda (Ekiti)and Mr. Moyo Onigbanjo,SAN (Lagos).
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Akeredolu calls for synergy between Amotekun, NSCDC
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By Dayo Johnson
THE Chairman of the South West Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has called for a synergy between the security outfit codenamed Amotekun and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NCDSC in the arrear of arrest and prosecution of criminals in the region.
Akeredolu said this in Akure while receiving in his office the Zonal Commander (Zone J) of the NSCDC, Mr. Fasiu Ayinla.
He expressed concern over the spate of crimes across the region and called for concerted efforts by security agencies to curb the menace.
According to him, the cooperation between the personnel of the security outfit and the officials of the Defence Corps was mostly needed at these trying times especially in the areas of arrest and prosecution of criminals across the south-west States.