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Yes, No One Should Condemn A Homosexual — Nigerian Catholic Priest Advises
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr Kelvin Ugwu has called on society not to condemn homosexuals but accord them the dignity they deserve as humans. In his verified Facebook page on Saturday, the clergy while maintaining the Catholic Church has not changed its teachings on homosexuality, insisted that it is still regarded as an act that is INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED He said they...
Jailbreak: Obaseki Extends Ultimatum To Fleeing Inmates By One Week
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has extended the ultimatum issued to the prisoners by one week, till October 30. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr Crusoe Osagie, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. He claimed that the government took the decision following the positive response by fleeing inmates to the call for their return after...
#EndSARS: Ikpeazu Moves To Restore Damaged Infrastructure
Abia state governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has set up a 12-man committee to ascertain the level of damage to private and public infrastructure as a result of the recent #EndSARS protests in the state. This the state government says this is to enable government it begin immediate restoration measures. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi...
Forgive Our Leaders, Umahi Begs #ENDSARS Protesters
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has appealed to youths to forgive the country’s leaders, noting that the leaders had learnt valuable lessons from the prevailing disturbing situation. Umahi, who made the appeal on Friday during an address to the people of the state, insisted that the country needed to move forward after the killings and destruction of valuable properties. The...
#EndSARS: Abia Doctors Threaten Strike Over Harassment By Security Operatives
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abia Chapter, has threatened to go on strike over harassment of its members by security operatives. Chairman and Secretary of the chapter, Dr Chimezie Okwuonu and Dr Robinson Ugwuanyi, respectively, made the warning in a statement issued in Umuahia on Friday. The duo stated that medical practitioners on duty were being harassed by security operatives...
Youths Set Ondo Prisoners Free, Burn Police Station & Akeredolu Campaign Office
Protesting youths in Okitipupa town in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Thursday allegedly set the Divisional Police Station in the town and the local government Council Secretariat on fire, releasing all the prisoners at the Correctional Service Center (Nigerian Prison) in the town. Similarly, the campaign office of Akeredolu located along Roadblock /Ilesha road has been set...
#EndSARS: No Plans To Clampdown On Protesters — Ikpeazu Assures
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has called on people of the state to disregard insinuations that the state government is planning to clamp down on protesters. The governor in a state-wide broadcast on Wednesday while acknowledging the people's right to protest in a democratic society monitored by ABN TV, said, the state government under his leadership does not intend...
#EndSARS: Journalists, Health Workers, Others Exempted From Curfew — Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said journalists and others on essential duty are exempted from the curfew imposed on the state. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, made available to ABN TV, others exempted from the curfew are medical personnel, security agents, men of fire service and other paramilitary organizations "Kindly note...
Journalists, Health Workers, Others Exempted From Curfew — Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has said journalists and others on essential duty are exempted from the curfew imposed on the state. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, made available to ABN TV, others exempted from the curfew are medical personnel, security agents, men of fire service and other paramilitary organizations "Kindly note...
Army Arrests Soldier Who Urged Colleagues Not To Shoot Protesters (Photos)
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday announced the arrest of Lance Corporal Harrison Friday, who “had gone on social media to advise his colleagues not to attack #EndSARS protesters. In a video uploaded last week, the masked soldier had asked his colleagues to understand that the protesters were fighting for a better Nigeria and must be supported by all, including the...
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