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08 June 2015 |
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There was calm and normalcy in some suburban areas of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as the #FearlessInOctober protest seemed to have fizzled out after the dispersal of the protesters early Tuesday morning by the police. Investigations by The Guardian indicate that in some of the densely populated parts of the city, such as…
44 mins ago
Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has condemned the attack on the National Open University (NOUN) at Ezeoke Nsu, Ehime Mbano Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State, by suspected hoodlums on Monday night. Recall that parts of the country, including the home of former senator for Imo North, Sen. Frank Ibezim, were also…
48 mins ago
Despite pervasive economic hardship and prevailing hunger in the country, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed optimism that Nigeria will overcome the present instability. Moreover, Governor Yusuf assured the public of his administration's commitment to sustaining good governance and ensuring the equitable distribution of the commonwealth in Kano. He made this commitment today during the…
49 mins ago
The Nigerian Youth Union (NYU) has asked President Bola Tinubu to implement the recommendations of the 2014 national conference. President of the Union, Chinonso Obasi, stated this at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday. Obasi who was a delegate at the 2014 national conference, put in place by former President Goodluck Jonathan, noted that…
50 mins ago
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticised President Bola Tinubu's recently announced 30-day National Youth Conference, labeling it a wasteful exercise designed to deflect attention from the government's failures. In his Independence Day broadcast, President Tinubu described the upcoming National Youth Conference as a platform to address the diverse challenges facing Nigeria's youth,…
55 mins ago
Mr. Abiodun Alamutu, the Commissioner of Police in Ogun, says there has been relative peace in the state because youths did not embark on the protest planned for Tuesday. Alamutu, while speaking with newsmen in Abeokuta on Tuesday, said the protest planned for Abeokuta and other parts of the state did not hold because youths…
58 mins ago
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday, said that despite the challenges the state faces in areas such as security, infrastructure, and low industrial presence, the six-pillar agenda of his administration was carefully crafted and is already yielding results across all sectors. The governor noted that the creation of the state on October 1,…
1 hour ago
A founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to muster the political will to adopt Amilcar Cabral’s ageless maxim of committing class suicide in order to transform Nigeria toward sustainable growth and development. Reacting to President Tinubu's Independence Day address to the nation, Okechukwu…
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Amidst the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, a pro-Governor Siminalayi Fubara group, known as Simplicity Movement, has cautioned troublemakers and those sowing seeds of discord and anarchy to stay away from the state. The group also warned that it would not sit idly by while certain individuals attempt to disrupt the state's progress. Led…
1 hour ago
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has intensified its efforts to address youth unemployment in the Niger Delta through its Project HOPE initiative. Project HOPE, which stands for 'Holistic Opportunities Programmes for Engagement,' was conceived by the Commission last year to address the pressing challenges facing youth in the region, particularly in the areas of…
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