Gbenga Odogun, LokojaThe Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba has said his security details earlier withdrawn has been restored after the press conference he addressed. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Akor Sylvester and made available to newsmen in Lokoja Monday, the deputy governor said his security details have been restored in full on Sunday night and have since resumed duties. He commended the Inspector General of Police and the Kogi State Commissioner of Police for their responses. He also commended the Press for their courage and professionalism which principally assisted in getting the information out to the public. The Deputy Governor promised to sustain a good working relationship with the Press, stating that the media performs critical roles in the development of society.

Source: Punch February 18, 2019 13:52 UTC