The
embattled Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita has
allegedly opted to resign from office.
The newspaperman gathered from reliable sources that she had reluctantly
sent in her retirement request early on Monday August 19, 2019. The reasons for this sudden turn of event may
not be far from the controversial N3billion scam traced to her office and the further
16 billion Group Life Insurance Scheme (GLIS) deal currently hanging.Dark
clouds had surrounded her future when the deal blew open last week which led to
her ordeal at the hands of the EFCC.
Appointed since 1 st April, 2015 till date, Prof. Adepoju Adeshola Olatunde, Director-General of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) has left no room to chance. The Ph.D holder in Agricultural and Environmental Economics (2002) from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State has taken extra-ordinary steps to see the Forestry Institute to the next level of existence. One of such steps is the repositioning of FRIN outstation for better research focus. Others include renovation of dilapidated structures, repositioning of staff members for optimum performance, reclaiming/security all encroached land and resources of the Institute, successfully enacting on Act to Establish Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria for Forestry Research; Education and Training; establishing Six strategic Rural Resource Centers for communities engagement, capacity building and extension services. Prof. Adepoju who also holds B.Agric (Agricultural Economics), 1995 ...
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