Year: 2022

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Leo Irabor, has bagged an award of excellence as Man of the Year. The award was conferred on the CDS by media platform, News Headquarter Publisher Services. In a statement signed by its Publisher, Gena Lubem, the company said the award is in recognition of Irabor’s “track record of selfless service, professionalism and undiluted transparency introduced into the dynamic nature of making our dear country safer and much more habitable by the citizens and other categories of residents.” He added, “the CDS has restored…

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Some patriotic Nigerians, today, held a ’10 Million-Man Peace and Unity Rally’ in Abuja to show appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Armed Forces, Police and other security agencies for a peaceful holiday so far. Under the auspices of the Concerned Nigerians for Peace and Security, the visibly elated Nigerians, at the Unity Fountain, expressed solidarity with the President for the security in the land. In his address titled ‘Why The Bombs No Longer Go Off’, the convener, Ben Amodu, recalled the horrific Christmas experiences before this administration. He said:…

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The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders in Nigeria (CACLN), on Thursday, held a peaceful protest to the Presidential Villa demanding for Godwin Emefiele’s dismissal as Central Bank of Nigeria Governor. The protesters lamented Emefiele’s policy summersaults and inconsistencies that have hurt the country’s economy in unimaginable ways and made it a laughing stock in the comity of nations. They also bemoaned Emefiele’s foray into partisan politics, expending billions from the CBN’s vaults to achieve his selfish interest. A statement by the convener, Dauda Yakubu, described the CBN governor as an economic…

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A cross-section of security experts from across the country has scored the Nigerian Army high on its efforts in combating insurgency, especially in the last one year. The security experts who spoke at the presentation of the Annual Report On The Federal Government’s War Against Insecurity/Insurgency In Nigeria by the Centre for International And Strategic Studies, CISS, in collaboration with the Coalition Of Civil Society Organizations On Rights And Security (CCSOHRS) held at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, on Wednesday, also lauded the army for upholding Human Rights. Over…

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The Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has applauded the Federal High Court decision removing the erstwhile Chairman of the African Democratic Congress and his management. According to him, Justice Binta Nyako’s ruling was a Christmas gift for the entire ADC family who can now focus on rebuilding their party and taking their campaign to the Nigerian people. Kachikwu said: “Nwosu did everything possible to destroy our party and our collective ambitions all for personal gain. He and his management encouraged down ballot candidates to enter…

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A member of the governing council, Federal Polytechnic Wanune, Mike Msuaan, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund bill to institutionalise his achievements. Msuaan, who is the North Central Coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council spoke at an APC Presidential rally. According to him, the NYSC Trust Fund will address the challenges bedeviling the scheme. He said: “I see the Trust Fund law as a very apt one because there was an urgent need to address identified challenges bedeviling…

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