Make Peace-building ,Integration National Priorities, Government urged

Religious leaders, representing both Islam and Christianity has appealed to the Government to make peace-builidng and integration national priorities. The leaders made the appeal at a one-day Inter-Faith Peace Forum, a local peace project organized by the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) in conjunction with Faith for Peace Initiative (FPI) at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday. The Forum with the theme ” Faith and the Fate of the Nation:Inter-Religious Harmony as a National Imperative” was convened by Tajudeen Alabede, a Fellow of Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation…

We’ll sustain collaboration with UCH to improve health sector—Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has indicated the readiness of his administration to sustain the collaboration and cooperation between the State and the University College Hospital, Ibadan. The Governor, who made the disclosure while hosting the Board of Management of UCH during a courtesy visit to his office, said that the collaboration would help raise the bar of health care delivery in Oyo State. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the Governor as saying that the Government of Oyo State would make the UCH…

We are Collaborating with Security Agencies,Stakeholders To Tackle Growing Insecurity – Niger Govt

The Niger State Government said it was not unaware of the security challenges confronting some parts of the state, and that it was working round the clock, in collaboration with the security agencies, to ensure the safety of lives and property. Niger state Government, in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mrs. Mary Noel Berje, condemned the growing armed banditry and general insecurity in some parts of the state describing the upsurge in criminality as regrettable. The state government expressed the need for collective security…