Month: February 2021

Herdsmen/Farmers Crisis : Gov Sule appeals to Fulani to embrace NLTP programme

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule has appealed to Fulani to embrace the National Livestock Transformation Programme (NLTP) about to commence in the state, to ensure lasting peace for herders.   Engineer Sule made the call when he hosted members of the Fulbe Youths and Women Ruga-Ruga Campaign Organization, at the Government House, on Wednesday.   According to the Governor, with the NLTP about to commence in the state, especially with the Federal Government securing financial grant from the Netherlands government, to the tune of 400, 000 Euros, for the…

Danbatta highlights role of NCC’s Emergency Communication Centers in Promoting Public Safety

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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the activation of Emergency Communication Centers (ECCs) across the country by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was making far-reaching impact and enhancing the Federal Government’s drive to improve security of lives and property,   Danbatta noted that, at a time when the country is faced with insecurity issues such as insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery and many more life-threatening incidents, including the Covid-19 pandemic, the emergency communications centers, established by NCC across the states and the…

Dare Thanks Buhari for approval of Ayede Polytechnic Ogbomosho

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Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the establishment of the Federal Polytechnic at Ayede, Ogbomoso with a take off grant of 2 Billion Naira.   According to the Minister “The approval of the establishment of the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, Ogo-Oluwa,Ogbomoso In Oyo State with a release of 2B naira for take off by President Mohammadu Buhari deserves much commendation. It is in his character to spread development around. I Sincerely thank Mr. President.” Dare further said   “This development is a…

NIGER @45: Gov Sani Bello felicitates with Nigerlites …… says securing lives, ensuring infrastructural development remains paramount

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Niger state Governor ,Abubakar Sani Bello felicitated with Nigerlites on the 45th year anniversary of the State’s creation from the defunct North Western State during the regime of General Murtala Ramat Muhammad. In a release, Governor Sani Bello appreciated God for the appreciable growth and development recorded in the last forty five years of the State’s existence. Governor Sani Bello who noted that the level of development in the State is not commensurate with its years of existence, explained that a lot is being done to add value to the…

NYSC expresses sadness over loss of staff in Kano state

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The Management of the NYSC has announced the sad loss of one of its committed and dedicated staff who died while on official assignment in Kano State, for the 2020 Batch “B” Stream 2 Orientation Exercise. The officer was tested for COVI-19, as precondition for admittance to the Orientation camp, just like all other camp officials and prospective Corps Members in the 37 NYSC Orientation camps nationwide, as prescribed by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC). The test result was positive for the…

APC Membership Registration: Oyetola assures hitch-free exercise, says party resolute to maintain leading role

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Governor, State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured of a hitch-free exercise of the recently flagged-off nationwide membership registration and revalidation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State.   He said the party was resolute to continue to maintain and sustain its leading role as the ruling party in the country.   This was even as the party commenced the Southwest membership registration and revalidation exercise with stakeholders’ meeting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.   The stakeholders’ meeting was convened at the instance of the leadership of…

Femi Falana Goofed! The Law Justifies Sunday Igboho To Defend His People By Bayo Oluwasanmi

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Igboho broke the law when the governors who are supposed to protect lives and properties of their citizens looked the other way while Fulanis slaughter their citizens. Igboho broke the law because it is morally justifiable and acceptable. In Nigeria, the world’s leading colony of collapsed disorders, each day brings new madness. The new madness centers around the question: Is Igboho justified under the law to chase out Fulani herdsmen terrorists who kidnapped, raped, robbed, maimed, and killed innocent Igangan people? Femi Falana (SAN), arguably the most revered Africa human…

Oyetola celebrates former Governor, Oyinlola @ 70

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun has written to congratulate a former Governor of the State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, on his 70th birthday anniversary. Oyinlola, who was also a Military Administrator in Lagos State, turned 70 today, February 3, 2021. In a personally-signed birthday message to Oyinlola, Governor Oyetola described him as the people’s prince, noted that his “grass-to-grace story remained a huge encouragement and a robust inspiration for the army of Osun and Nigerian youths who were looking for direction and guidance to the top in a…

JIFORM mourns Ex-minister,Tony Momoh,says an Iroko has fallen ….. condoles NiDCOM Boss over mother’s death

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The Journalists International Forum For Migration, JIFORM,has described the death of former minister of information, Prince Tony Momoh as a great loss to Nigeria especially the media industry. Ajibola Abayomi, the President of JIFORM, said one of the media giants has departed. “An Iroko tree has fallen. The great journalism teacher has left us to the eternity where we shall meet and part no more.” The late journalist, lawyer and politician who served as minster between 1986 and 1990 under the regime of General Ibrahim Bababgida died at the age…

Niger APC sensitizes members,stakeholders on registration,revalidation exercise

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All Progressives Congress APC has sensitised Niger State party members and critical stakeholders on the new Registration and Revalidation process. The sensitization exercise, which was interactive, was presided over by the State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello at the Government House, Minna. The Chairman of the State Registration and Revalidation Committee, Senator Domingo Obende explained that the exercise wss for the Party to start on a good and clean footings by ensuring that the right thing is done to have a comprehensive party register. He said for a start, 100 registration…