kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba has said his security details earlier withdrawn has been restored after the press conference he addressed.
The deputy governor had on Sunday addressed the press following the withdrawal of his security details by the Kogi State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Bakari.
In a statement issued and signed on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Akor Sylvester and made available to newsmen in Lokoja, 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.
The Deputy Governor enjoined the Police State Command to monitor the subordinate officers they send to sensitive duty posts to guide them against being used for unlawful assignments that could tarnish the image of the police.
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 good working relationship with the Press, stating that the media performs critical roles in the development of the society.
