A group, Northern Inter – Faith And Religious Organizations For Peace on Tuesday condemned in strong terms the recent call by a former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. T.Y Danjuma (rtd) calling for arms revolt as a form of self defense against the incessant alleged incursion of the herdsmen. Speaking at a World Press Conference with a theme: “Ethnic And Religious Crisis in Nigeria: The Place of Clerics In Peace Building”, Bishop Gabriel Obubah implored Nigerians to reject all false prophets calling on people to embrace arms. He advised the…
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Cambridge Analytica: PDP Accuses APC Of Chasing Shadow, Demands Probe Into PMB’s 2015 Campaign Funds
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Federal Government are chasing shadows in their desperate plot to implicate the opposition in the alleged hacking into the personal record of its Presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari. The party said while it welcomes an open investigation into the Cambridge Analytica saga, it demands that such inquest be extended to cover the sources of the looted funds used to prosecute President Buhari’s campaign in 2015. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement, on Sunday, said…
Read More2019: PDP Alleges Plot to Clampdown on Opposition, CSOs, Others
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s attention has been brought to alleged clandestine plots by certain agents of the Federal Government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to clamp down on key members of the opposition parties ahead of the 2019 general elections. Part of this heinous plot is also to arrest members of the civil society, opinion leaders, the media and professional groups who refused to buy into the fabrications, lies, deceptions and propaganda of the APC and the Federal Government. The PDP is reliably informed that the plot…
Read MoreCRS Due Process DG’s Easter Message To Cross Riverians
Dear Cross Riverians, I greet you all, especially our Christian brothers and sisters who are celebrating Easter and commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ ,the Saviour of the world. As we join Christians all over the world in celebrating Easter this year, I urge all Cross riverians to reflect on the significance of its lessons of obedience to higher authorities, self sacrifice for the good of others, redemption, salvation, deliverance, renewal and the ultimate triumph of good over evil. These lessons of Easter and other injunctions on brotherly…
Read MorePDP: Mantu Never Rigged Elections For Us
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the advice by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to learn from former Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu’s claims on how he rigged elections. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement on Sunday, said Senator Mantu’s reported claims was personal to him and has nothing to do with the PDP, as the party has never directed any of its members to rig election on its behalf, at any point since its formation. Senator Mantu spoke about his personal activities and tendencies in…
Read MoreEaster: Sen Oko Tasks Constituents, Nigerians On Christ’s Sacrifice
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate Easter commemorating the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ over 2000 years ago, Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Dr Rose Oko, Sunday, urged her constituents and Nigerians to emulate Christ’s sacrificial lifestyle. Sen Oko in a statement signed said Easter celebration supposed to be a time of sober reflection and renewed commitment to sacrifice love and live peacefully with others for a meaningful and progressive society. The statement reads in part, “Happy Easter to you all my…
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