Tag: colloquium

Akpabio open up on his health status,says he only had Malaria

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The Senate President Godswill Akpabio has cleared air on issue surrounding his health status amidst rumors of his ill health sequel to the reports making its round that he collapsed on Thursday at a colloquium organized in his honor to mark his 61st birthday in Abuja. The Senate President Godswill Akpabio while addressing National Assembly correspondents on Friday in his office , dispelled rumour of his collapse at the Abuja event, admitted that he was exhausted due to his engagements in the past weeks and his Doctors confirmed that he…

NHRC reaffirms Govt’s obligation to protect military personnel,citizens from attacks by armed groups

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated the obligation of the federal government to protect the lives of both the military personnel and other citizens under its jurisdiction from attacks by armed groups. The Chairperson Governing Council of the Commission, Dr. Salamatu Suleiman who stated this in Abuja at a Colloquium on Human Rights in Counter Insurgency Operation in Nigeria observed the protection of lives of military personnel and citizens was imperative given the increased insurgency and counter-insurgency operations in some parts of the country. Speaking during her opening…

Hijrah 1442: Osun Govt felicitates Muslims, organises Colloquium on Covid-19

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The State government of Osun has felicitated Muslims in the State and across the world on the commencement of the new Hijrah year 1442 AH. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Special Duties and Regional Integration, Hon. Olalekan Abdulrahman Badmus. He urged Muslims to use the celebration of the new Hijrah Year to further solicit Allah’s intervention in the fight against Coronavirus that has “endangered people’s lives and affected economies around the world.” Badmus also encouraged residents of the State to “continue to support and…

I Can’t Stop Accusing Jonathan Of Treasury Looting – Osinbajo

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Here is the full speech of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium in Lagos on Thursday that former president Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) do not want published. ”Let me first say that we started this colloquium now about 10 years ago, and I’m sure that most of us have heard the story. Many of those who started the idea of the colloquium probably are here with us today. Most of us had worked with the then Governor of Lagos State, Governor Bola…