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Court remands Delta Commissioner, Izeze as Gov Oborevwori suspends him from office

A High Court sitting in Effurun, Delta State, has remanded the state Commissioner for Works, Highway and Urban Roads, Reuben Izeze for fourteen days over the alleged attack on Temple Mudi, a Senior Special Assistant on Protocol to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Few minutes after the remand order by the court, Governor Oborevwori also suspended the […] Court remands Delta Commissioner, Izeze as Gov…

Court remands Delta Commissioner, Izeze as Gov Oborevwori suspends him from office

A High Court in Effurun, Delta State has ordered the detention of state Commissioner for Works, Highway and Urban Roads, Reuben Izeze for a period of fourteen days, following allegations of an assault on Temple Mudi, a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Shortly after the court's decision, Governor Oborevwori issued a suspension of Izeze, effective immediately.

The suspension was detailed in a statement from Dr Kingsley Eze Emu, the Secretary to the State Government. The suspension is intended to allow security forces to conduct an impartial investigation into the alleged incident that took place at the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area. The statement emphasized the state government's dedication to upholding public safety and ensuring law and order, regardless of the involvement of state institutions.

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