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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Remain Resolute To Tackle Insecurity – Peter Obi Tells Army
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, has urged military personnel in the country to remain resolute in their resolve to conquer the insecurity currently ravaging the nation. Obi made the call in a post on his official X page. He urged leaders of the country to ensure that the welfare of the armed...
752 complaints received in Plateau, says NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission NHRC says it received 752 complaints of human rights abuse in Plateau between January and November 2023 The Coordinator of NHRC in the state, Veronica Abe, disclosed this on Monday in Jos. According to Abe, the cases ranged from unlawful detention, extrajudicial killings, inhuman treatment, and domestic violence to child abuse. Others, she said, included child abandonment,...
We Must Take Care Of Those Who Served In Our Armed Forces – Gov Alia
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has charged Nigerians to ensure that those who served in the country’s armed forces are well taken care of. He gave the charge during the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Interdenominational service organized by the Benue State Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in conjunction with the state government, held at the Chapel of...
Tinubu Felicitates Bisi Akande At 85
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, celebrated former Osun State governor and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, at 85. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. It was titled “President Tinubu Celebrates His Longstanding Ally, Chief Bisi Akande, At 85.” Tinubu celebrated his long-time ally as both...
2027 Presidency: Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso Have Finally Agreed On Merger – Pat Utomi
A political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has confirmed that three presidential candidates in the last election, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, have agreed to form a formidable party that will sack the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2027. Utomi, a...
2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day | WATCH LIVE
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, January 15, led other senior government officials to the National Arcade, Abuja, to commemorate this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration. On arrival, President Tinubu, as the Special Guest of Honour, took his place at the saluting Dias for the National Salute. Subsequently, he conducted an inspection of the 120-member Guards of Honour, accompanied by the Commander,...
Information Minister to Inaugurate NIPR Governing Council Tuesday
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi will on Tuesday 16th January, 2024 inaugurate the Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The Institute's President and Chairman of Council, Dr. Ike Neliaku disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja shortly after an event tagged, "Meet The President", his first major interface with the media...
PISE-P Launches “Food For Peace Initiative” In Arochukwu LGA
The Peace In South East Project (PISE-P) has taken a remarkable step towards restoring peace and stability in the South East geo-political zone. In line with the grand vision of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu, PISE-P has commenced the distribution of food items in Abia state, under the "Food for Peace Initiative" Speaking...
Ex-Senator’s Friends Lose Millions Of Naira To Fraudsters After His Phone Was Hacked
Friends of former federal lawmaker, Tokunbo Afikuyomi on Saturday, lost millions of naira to fraudsters who had earlier hacked the WhatsApp number of the Lagos politician. Having succeeded in taking control of the use of the app, the criminal elements, according to Afikuyomi, sent messages to his contacts, soliciting financial help on his behalf. Although some of the friends were clever...
Umuahia North Bans Loading Of Commercial Vehicles In Strategic Locations, Talks Tough
Umuahia North local government area of Abia State has placed a ban in loading and offloading of commercial vehicles in strategic locations in the council. This is with the aim of regulating traffic and ensuring public safety while maintaining a clean environment, Mayor of the Council, Hon. High-Chief Victor lkeji said in a statement on Friday. The affected areas are, Ishi-gate,...
