Tag: rallies

DEBORAH : Kaduna Govt bans Religious protests,rallies …. Says Violators will be prosecuted

Emporium Reporters

The Kaduna State Government has placed a ban on protests related to religious activity throughout the State with immediate effect.   The KDGS said the prohibition became imperative in view of moves by some unpatriotic elements to organize series of for-and-against protests related to ongoing demonstrations in Sokoto today, Saturday, 14th May, 2022 over positions taken on the killing on Thursday of Deborah at Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto.     Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai who has been briefed of the development, has charged security agencies to ensure strict…

Ooni Sets Up Committee Over Ighoho’s Arrest, Rallies South-West Leaders on Truce

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Amidst rising tension resulting from the arrest of a Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi has announced the setting up a 28-member committee made up of prominent South-West leaders. According to the committee coordinator, Akin Osuntokun, the committee will look into the issues surrounding the arrest of Igboho and other related matters. Emporium Reporters had reported how the activist was arrested on Monday night in Cadjèhoun Airport, Cotonou with Beninese passport while trying to flee to Germany. On July 1,…

DG warns corps members against protest, rallies

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The NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has warned Corps Members against participation in protests and political rallies, saying anyone caught would be sanctioned. He urged corps members to settle down in their places of primary assignment and execute projects that would add value to their host communities. The Director-General gave this warning today November 30th ,2020 at the NYSC Nasarawa State Orientation Camp Keffi, while addressing the 2020 Batch ‘B’ Stream IA Corps Members at the close of their Orientation course. Ibrahim, who advised the Corps to put the…