Board Suspends 3 Officers over Ngelari's Release from Prison
The
Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB)
has suspended 3 senior Prisons officers, CP Peter Yeni Tenkwa, DCP
Abubakar Abaka and SP John Bukar indicted for their complicity in the
issuance of unauthorised medical report on Bala Ngelari, the former
Governor of Adamawa State serving a 5 year jail term in Yola prison.
The
letter dated 3rd April, 2017 and signed by the Director / Secretary of
the Board, Mr. Sunday Dan Ogu, FCAI approved the suspension of the
officers pending the outcome of all necessary investigations into the
matter.
Meanwhile,
a new Controller and officer in-charge have been posted to take over
the state command and Yola prison respectively including a medical
doctor to oversee the prison clinic. The officers have since resumed
duties.
DCP Francis Enobore ( PPRO )
for : Controller-General of Prisons.
4th April, 2017.
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