The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments around suspension of Twitter, and allegations of repression of the rights to freedom of expression, access to information, media freedom, as well as disregard for the rule of law in Nigeria.” Ms Scotland said:… Continue reading #TwitterBan: We are monitoring closely repression in Nigeria, says Commonwealth
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CONGRATULATIONS TO A DEMOCRAT, POLITICIAN WITH A TRULY HUMAN HEART AND A GREAT LEADER At 63
Chief James Onanefe Ibori Former Executive Governor Delta State I rejoice with you on the joyous occasion of your 63rd birthday I join my voice with millions to celebrate your sterling leadership qualities and roles in building a virile democracy as well as a… Continue reading CONGRATULATIONS TO A DEMOCRAT, POLITICIAN WITH A TRULY HUMAN HEART AND A GREAT LEADER At 63
TERRORISM: LET JUDICIAL PROCESS RUN ITS COURSE, PRESIDENT BUHARI, PM BORIS JOHNSON AGREE AT BILATERAL MEETING
President Muhammadu Buhari and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain Thursday, appraised the war against different forms of terrorism in Nigeria, and agreed that the judicial process be allowed to run its course. Holding bilateral talks at the sidelines of the Global Education Summit in London, the two leaders said it was important that… Continue reading TERRORISM: LET JUDICIAL PROCESS RUN ITS COURSE, PRESIDENT BUHARI, PM BORIS JOHNSON AGREE AT BILATERAL MEETING
63 HEARTY CHEERS TO A COLOSSUS, TRUE PATRIOT, POLITICAL GO-GETTER AND PHILANTHROPIST PAR EXCELLENCE
63 HEARTY CHEERS TO A COLOSSUS, TRUE PATRIOT, POLITICAL GO-GETTER AND PHILANTHROPIST PAR EXCELLENCE His Excellency, Chief James Onanefe Ibori Former Executive Governor Delta State Your Excellency, I wish to congratulate you most warmly on the occasion of your 63rd birthday. This is a refreshing opportunity to celebrate your enormous contributions… Continue reading 63 HEARTY CHEERS TO A COLOSSUS, TRUE PATRIOT, POLITICAL GO-GETTER AND PHILANTHROPIST PAR EXCELLENCE
Aderemi Banjo praises Gbajabiamila for the rehabilitation of infrastructure and creation of jobs for the teeming youths in Surulere Constituency 1
Aderemi Banjo praises Gbajabiamila, tasks chairman-elect on development Former National Chairman of Mega Progressive People’s Party (MPPP), Hon Aderemi Banjo, on Monday described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila as a symbol of strength, kindness and dignity for the people of Surulere. He also praised the presiding officer of… Continue reading Aderemi Banjo praises Gbajabiamila for the rehabilitation of infrastructure and creation of jobs for the teeming youths in Surulere Constituency 1
EID EL KABIR: PRESIDENT BUHARI EXTOLS THE SACRIFICES OF NIGERIANS, URGES PATIENCE AS GOVERNMENT ADDRESSES HARDSHIPS
President Muhammadu Buhari sends Eid greetings on the occasion of Eid El-Adha that is being celebrated across the world. In his message marking the auspicious Muslim occasion, the President restates the determination of his administration to create a just, harmonious and prosperous country in which the safety of life and property is assured.… Continue reading EID EL KABIR: PRESIDENT BUHARI EXTOLS THE SACRIFICES OF NIGERIANS, URGES PATIENCE AS GOVERNMENT ADDRESSES HARDSHIPS
Okpe Language must not be allowed to go into extinction – Okpe Union NEC
Only the elected NEC led by Professor Igho Natufe is the leadership of the Okpe Union – Okpe Leaders Notable Okpe leaders on Sunday continued the campaign of Okpe as a distinct ethnic nationality in Nigeria. ‘’ The Okpe Union strongly affirms that Okpe is Okpe and not a sub-group or a clan of any other… Continue reading Okpe Language must not be allowed to go into extinction – Okpe Union NEC
SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw gag order on reporting of terrorist attacks
SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw gag order on reporting of terrorist attacks Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to… Continue reading SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw gag order on reporting of terrorist attacks
APC HAS MURDERED DEMOCRACY
National Chairman of PDP Prince Uche Secondus remarks on NASS position on Electronic Transmission of Election Results. Protocols, Gentlemen of the Press, APC HAS MURDERED DEMOCRACY We have called you this afternoon to join our voices and anger with that of Nigerians and all lovers of democracy in condemning what happened in the National Assembly… Continue reading APC HAS MURDERED DEMOCRACY
Electronic Transmission: APC Senators in A Haste to Murder Our Democracy, Says PDP
Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and indeed majority of Nigerians are shocked over the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Senate to undermine our electoral process by refusing to approve the demand by Nigerians across board for electronic transmission of election results without conditionalities. The action of the APC… Continue reading Electronic Transmission: APC Senators in A Haste to Murder Our Democracy, Says PDP