Month: January 2023

CP Sadiq Abubakar restates commitment to policing mandate,as AIG Zone 7 visits FCT command

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The Commissioner of Police in charge of FCT command, CP Sadiq Idris Abubakar has pledged his unalloyed dedication of and that of the command’s personnel to ensuring that the impact of the policies and operational directives of the AIG in charge of Zone 7, and by extension the IGP Usman Alkali Baba, is vigorously pursued within the Command for the achievement of the policing mandate of the Nigeria Police Force. CP Sadiq Idris Abubakar stated this in his welcome address delivered when the AIG in- charge of Zone 7, AIG.…

NASS: Senator Orji Kalu rate best lawmaker amongst Abia lawmakers with 25 Bills

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By Michael Agbaji     Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has been rated the best lawmaker from Abia State with twenty five legislative bills standing in his name.   Senator Orji Uzor Kalu a first time Senator from Abia State who made his pioneer entry to the Senate in 2019 and he has sponsors 25 bills the highest in recent time amongst other Senators from the South Eastern state.   This reports was verified on Tuesday by OrderPaper.ng Nigeria’s parliamentary multimedia platform, Kalu a new comer Senator has…

ORTOM: How Not To Retire

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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State is reported to have told his inner circle to start campaigning for Peter Obi of the Labour Party, as against his Party’s Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar of the PDP. This is not coming as a surprise but rather coming too late for him, at a time when Atiku has taken over the Nigerian votes while Ortom’s Gubernatorial candidate in the Benue election is facing a very stiff battle the “Yes Father” movement of the APC, for Father Alia is blowing with rage. Father Hyacinth…

Between Ahmad Lawan And the President Of The Senate: Moment of Truth By Mon-Charles Egbo

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“There comes a midnight hour when everyone has to throw away his mask”…..Soren Kierkegaard.   In an attempt to fairly interrogate the above quote, one needs to find out first, what happens when the mask is discarded and why it has to be at midnight hour. Figuratively, the midnight hour represents a transition time or the end of an era and equally the beginning of another. It is that crucial moment of quiet introspection when one is driven by firm convictions towards unusual decisions and actions. And similarly, because a…

Unfree Press; the effects of fake news,by Stanley Alieke

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A free press is an oil that greases the engine room of democracy but there is a problem it is associated with thereof. The problem with the unregulated press is the issue of false and fake news;   We should therefore be careful when we scream for a free press because the original purport for the advocacy of the free press philosophy is to give citizens the ability and the freedom to express their opinions freely even if such opinion criticizes the government or other institutions without the fear of…

5000 Okowas can’t stop Peter Obi from sweeping Delta despite intimidation -POSN

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Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has assured the Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa that nothing will stop the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi from defeating him and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta state in the 2023 Presidential election.   According to the international political support group, “despite all the intimidations from Okowa and his PDP minions, 5000 Okowas cannot stop Obi and the LP from taking Delta State on Feb. 25,2023.”   POSN noted that Okowa as the Vice-Presidential candidate of the PDP should campaign on…

JIFORM hosts National Migration Summit Feb 9

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The Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM), a body with over 300 journalists and other volunteers covering migration matters across the continents will host a national migration summit at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja on February 9,2023.   A statement signed and made available to the media by the President of the JIFORM, Dr Ajibola Abayomi said the summit themed: “Irregular Migration: The Missing Links and The Remedy was aimed at deepening the efforts to improve migration policies in Nigeria and improve the capacity building of the media and other…

Ninth N’Assembly has achieved so much with Buhari – Senate President

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The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said that the ninth National Assembly has achieved so much, collaborating with President Muhammadu Buhari’s government.   Lawan said the Assembly had passed many difficult and complicated legislations because President Buhari gave them all the support they needed to do their work.   The Senate President spoke on Monday in Damaturu, Yobe State at a State Banquet held in honour of President Buhari on first day of his two-day official visit to the state.   Lawan said: “Your Excellency, today by the Grace of…

Your administration allowed BoKo Haram to fester – Senate President blasts PDP

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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday hit hard on the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for their maladministration in 16 years and to have allowed BoKo Haram insurgency to fester.   Lawan spoke at the Presidential Campaign Rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) which held in Damaturu Yobe State.   The rally was attended by the leader of the party, President Muhammadu Buhari who arrived in the state on official visit on Monday.   “PDP mismanaged and mal-administer Nigeria for 16 years.   “When Boko Haram started in…

NCC debuts Telecom Weekly on NTA,FRCN Network Services

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for a return to the tube with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme that will regularly x-ray the Nigerian telecommunications and information communications technology (ICT) industry and provide awareness for telecommunication consumers across the country and beyond.       The weekly programme, aptly tagged Telecom Weekly, will debut on NTA Network Services comprising more than 45 stations across the 36 states and Abuja today, Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 5.00 p.m. All local NTA stations are expected to hook…