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2023 Election : Olaiya hails emergence of Tinubu as APC presidential candidate, prays for victory in finals

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

A prominent member of National organizing committee of the just concluded APC Special convention for election of presidential flagbearer Prof Olaiya Abideen has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the well deserved victory at the poll, he further prayed for his success at the finals slated for February, 2023. Prof. Olaiya who stepped down from the race to National secretary of the party at previous convention for election of party leadership urged Asiwaju not to disappoint the electorates and general Nigerian citizens by enthronement of good governance in all…

Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars congratulates Tinubu, hails APC Stakeholders

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars in Nigeria has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as the flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in the just concluded National convention of the party held at Abuja. In a release jointly signed by the President of the Organization, Sheikh AbdurRasheed Mayaleke, Secretary General Prof. Abideen Olaiya and Publicity Secretary Mallam Abdulganiyy Sahid Olaide Ezra and made available to the Press read: ” We acknowledge that it is a battle tensely fought and the victory well deserved,…

DEMOCRACY DAY: FG declares Monday as public holiday

June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Federal Government of Nigeria has through the Ministry of Interior declared Monday 13th of June, 2022, as a public holiday to mark the 2022 Democracy day. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made this known in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr M. L. Shuaib Belgore, on Thursday. He congratulated Nigerians and urged all citizens to support the present administration in its efforts at ensuring a secured, united and prosperous nation. Aregbesola admonished Nigerians to use the occasion to reflect…

NHRC Governing Council decries spate of killings in Nigeria …. urges FG to apprehend, prosecute perpetrators

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Governing Council of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned in its entirety the spate of killings and total disregard to the sanctity of human lives being perpetrated by various criminals within the country. The council called on Federal Government of Nigeria to apprehend and prosecute perpetrators of the incessant killings. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governing Council at its meeting held 9th June 2022 on the Spate of Killings in Nigeria The council stated that; “Sections 33 and 34 of the…

Islamic Welfare Foundation condermns attack on St. Francis Catholic Church

June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Islamic Welfare Foundation (IWF)in a release signed by its National Coordinator, Dr. Hassan Kalejaiye ,has expressed dismay at the desecration of the St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State on Sunday, June 5, 2022. The Foundation described the unfortunate incident as sacrilegious, irreligious, and roguish. “This bedlam is condemned in its entirety as there can be no justification for such heinous bloodbath among humans, not to mention this kind of barbarity in a place of worship. “In this vein, IWF expresses its deepest sympathy with the…

PROFILE OF THE 19TH DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS, BRIGADIER GENERAL MK FADAH

June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah hails from Sugum Bade Local Government area of Yobe State. He attended the Kaduna Polytechnic from where he obtained an HND before proceeding to bag a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management from the Lagos State University. He also holds a Master Degree in Peace and Strategic Study of the University of Ilorin. Driven by his insatiable thirst for knowledge, he enrolled for, and is currently working for a PhD Security and Strategic Studies at the Nigerian Defence Academy. 2. Military Career His military career began…

Niger Police disburses over N60million to families of deceased Policemen

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, CP Monday Bala Kuryas, on 6th June, 2022 presented cheques amounting to Sixty-four million, Seven Hundred and Fifteen thousand, Six Hundred and Thirty Naira, Eighty-four kobo (#64,715,630.84k) to thirty different families of police personnel who died in active service in the Command between the year 2020/2021.The cheques was presented on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman. This welfare gesture is an initiative of the Inspector General of Police “Group Life Assurance” geared towards improving the lives and…

Niger Police decorates newly promoted 460 Senior Police Officers

June 9, 2022 Emporium Reporters

In furtherance to the recent promotion of about 14,307 senior police officers in the nation having been recommended by the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman and approved by the Police Service Commission as part of the IGP’s commitment to further improve the welfare of police personnel The Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command CP Monday Bala Kuryas, while decorating a total of 460 senior officers who were beneficiaries of the promotion in the State, congratulated and charged the promotees to justify their elevation to the next rank…

DRUGS ABUSE : NYSC DG seeks stronger ties with NDLEA

June 8, 2022 Emporium Reporters

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah has appealed for a stronger synergy with the National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). He stated this today during his visit to the NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier General Muhammed Buba Marwa (rtd) in his office in Abuja. He said there was the need to cement and appreciate the existing collaboration between the two agencies. “The NDLEA has been assisting us in a lot of ways in camp and we enjoyed the previous relationship. We are…