Year: 2022

Group condemns Kogi govt over invasion of Dangote cement factory with thugs

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The Nigeria Good Governance Action Group (NGGAG) has condemned the “unwarranted” invasion of the Dangote Cement factory in Kogi State. In a statement signed by its national coordinator, Comrade Arome Ainoko, the group, however, advised the government to “concentrate on making lives of the people better and not create more hardship by disrupting the activities of the company”. “The Nigeria Good Governance Action Group views with utter consternation the recent invasion of the Dangote Cement Company in Obajana, Kogi State. It has been uncovered that by that unprovoked mayhem visited…

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NCPC Boss Receives Award Of Most Resourceful Executive Secretary

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By Ebriku John Friday The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev. Dr Yakubu Pam has received an award of the most effective, proactive and resourceful Executive Secretary in Nigeria by the Nigeria House of Dream Parliament on 6th October, 2022 at the NCPC corporate headquarters, Abuja. Rev. Pam in his remarks, thanked the team for the award given to him. In his words ,“I lack words to express my joy and happiness to the fact that we have people like you who research on what public office…

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CSO’S Commends FCTA Perm Sec, Adeshade Over Administrative Dexterity

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The Competent Governance for Accountability and Civic Trust has commended the leadership prowess of the Permanent Secretary FCTA, Sir Olusola Adeshade. The National Coordinator, CGACT, Amb. Omoba Micheal speaking after the civil society organization’s recent assessment in the FCTA Administration, therefore implore all relevant stakeholders to support the transformational drive in line with the core values and mission of the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari which is geared towards diversifying and growing the economy to sustain the revenue base of the Nation’s treasury. According to him, we are using…

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IHRC Decorates NCPC Boss With A Gold Lapel For Distinguished Service To Humanity

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By Ebriku John Friday The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam has been decorated with a gold lapel by the International Human Rights Commission for his distinguished service to humanity. The event took place in the office of the Executive Secretary at the NCPC corporate headquarters on 5th October, 2022, says a statement by Godiya Mathew, Senior Information officer NCPC, Media & Public Relations. Rev. Pam in his remarks said he was privileged to be decorated with the gold medal as he has…

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 FALLOUT OF NFF ELECTION: FOOTBALL STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR REMOVAL OF NFF GENERAL SECRETARY

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Concerned Football Stakeholders has called the recent elections into the board of the Nigeria Football Federation “a total sham and complete parody of the spirit of football governance globally”. The group, which is “a voluntary association of Nigerians interested in football matters”, put this position on record at a press conference in Abuja, where they gave their “assessment of the just concluded NFF congress in Benin and the general health of football administration in Nigeria”. In the group’s statement, delivered by the Convener, Okechukwu Chinekezie, they argued that “NFF had…

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Yahaya Bello: Where Asiwaju Got It Right.

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By Philip Agbese Governor Yahaya Bello remains a force to reckon with in the political landscape in Nigeria. You don’t have to like his face, but you can’t help but like his style. He is young and vibrant and one that speaks truth to power. Alhaji Yahaya Bello is also one of the few who connects easily with the teeming youthful population in the country. He speaks the language they understand because he is one of them and has commanded tremendous respect from that circle. His aspiration to be President…

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Boko Haram: Coalition Commends Chief of Army Staff Farouk Yahaya’s Leadership Style

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The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism commends the leadership strides of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya in tackling the various security threats in the country. We wish to state that after careful analysis of the ongoing war against insurgency and armed banditry across the country, the invaluable role of the Nigerian Army cannot be overemphasized. The Nigerian Army, under the leadership of Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has been outstanding in ways too numerous to mention. The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism rates the operations of the…

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Gov Yahaya Bello bags Politician of the Year award

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has been named Politician of the Year by Uk-based media group, TheNigerian News. A statement by the management signed by Toby Prince said Governor Bello’s incredible leadership in handling insecurity, unemployment, poverty, infrastructure deficit and many others endeared him to its 10-man committee. “Governor Bello’s radical innovations have since cast him in the mould of those leadership postulations which early thinkers propounded,” the statement said. “Under the New Direction Agenda, he has signposted a new trajectory and leadership model which has navigated the state for…

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Pilgrimage To Rome: NCPC Boss Visits Consul General Of Italy

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By Ebriku John Friday As preparations for the commencement of the 2022 Christian Pilgrimage to Rome and Israel has reached an advanced stage , the Executive Secretary Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev Dr Yakubu Pam has paid a courtesy visit to the Consul General of Italy, HE Mr Ugo Boni at the Italian Consulate, Victoria Island, Lagos on 30th September, 2022. The NCPC helmsman intimated his host that he was at the Italian Consulate to synergies with him and explain the operational framework of the Commission considering the fact…

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Igbo group condemns killing of soldiers in Anambra, demands justice

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The Igbo People of Nigeria (IPN) has condemned the ambush and subsequent murder of soldiers on a routine patrol at Umunze in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. A statement by Anayo Mbakwe on Wednesday night described the incident as a national tragedy, barbaric and unacceptable. Mbakwe said the people of the southeast are known to be loving, welcoming and hospitable. He, however, said the latest turn of events, particularly in Anambra is a serious cause for concern. The Igbo group recalled the recent assassination attempt on the…

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