Day: November 9, 2023

[Friday Sermon] Returning To Allah To Lift Our Tribulations, Calamities And Trials! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful   All praise is due to Allah, and may His peace and blessings be upon Allah’s Messenger, his Companions and whosoever follows his guidance.   Dear brothers and sisters! Know that, the trials and tribulations and various calamities that befall and afflict the Muslims Ummah, are caused by the disobedience of Allah Almighty.   O Allah, Your forgiveness is broader than our sins, so forgive us. Your mercy is more hopeful to us than our deeds, so have mercy…

IGP directs posting, redeployment of 14 AIGs, 26 CPs to police formations, commands

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has ordered the posting and redeployment of 40 Senior Police Officers comprised 14 Assistant Inspectors General of Police and 26 Commissioners of Police to various Commands and Formations in the country as part of mandate to have a professionally competent, service driven, rule of law compliant, and people friendly Police Force, and to reflect the new status of senior officers who were just recently elevated to their next ranks.   The AIGs posted and redeployed are hereunder listed; i. Zone 7 Abuja…

Edo 2024: Obaseki’s godson Ighodalo Asuen disowns him over guber ambition … As Obaseki’s succession plans hit brick wall

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Edo state Governor ,Godwin Obaseki’s alleged support of the governorship ambition of Mr. Asuen Ighodalo has taken a new twist as he evaded questions bordering on his ambition.   This development has given doubts to the genuine intentions of the outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki.   Ighodalo who is the Chairman, Board of Directors of ‘Alaghodaro’, a body set up by the governor to incubate ideas on how to develop the state in all facets, made the denial when he was asked to declare his stand on his speculated…

Akpabio tasks CIPM on capacity building for personnel

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The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has tasked the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management(CIPM) to do more in capacity building for personnel across public and private sectors for the good of the country. He gave this charge on Thursday when members of the Governing Council of the Institute paid him a courtesy visit in his office. The visitors were led by the President and Chairman of the CIPM Governing Council, Mr Olusegun Mojeed with a specific mission to invite the Senate President attend the opening of their International conference…

JUST IN: Tinubu appoints late MKO Abiola’s daughter as Special Assistant

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola’s daughter, Rinsola Abiola as Senior Special Assistant on Citizenship and Leadership. Rinsola made this known in a reposted post via X formerly known as Twitter on Thursday, November 9, 2023. According to the post, she will be working closely with the leadership of the Ministry of Youth. Abiola is a Public Relations professional and Youth & Gender advocate. She worked at the intersection of politics and civil society to promote civic education and political literacy, and advocate for…

Deputy Speaker,Ben Kalu celebrates former Abia Gov, Sen Theodore Orji@73

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Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated the former Governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Ahamefula Orji on his 73rd birthday today. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu appreciated God for His grace and benevolence on Orji. The Deputy Speaker extolled the contributions of Orji who represented Abia Central Senatorial District in the 8th and 9th National Assembly to the socioeconomic cum political developments of Abia and Nigeria in general, saying that, posterity would be kind to…

DSS warns against inflammatory statements —- calls for peace during elections in Kogi,Imo and Bayelsa States

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has observed rising trends and patterns of incendiary comments by some personalities of influence and representatives of non-governmental entities within and outside the country. Such statements run against public peace and harmony. The service stated that a resort to acerbic pronouncements by certain persons will not only heat-up the polity but set the ground for deep-seated animosities and divisions among the populace. Also, it serves the country no good if its own citizens, whether at home or abroad, demarket or subvert her through misleading…