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INSECURITY: WE’RE IN STATE OF EMERGENCY, BUHARI TELLS NEW SERVICE CHIEFS

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA President Muhammad Buhari has told the new service chiefs that the country was in the state of emergency. President Buhari also said it has not been easy to fulfill the promises he made to Nigerians in the year 201, which were to secure the country, revive the economy, and fight corruption. Buhari also …

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GOVERNOR ORTOM TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has tested positive for covid-19. A statement by his chief press secretary, Terver Akase today says that the governor’s result turned positive after a close aide also returned positive in the last few weeks. He noted that the governor did not show any symptoms of the disease …

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HERDSMEN CRISIS: OYO DEPLOYS 200 AMOTEKUN OPERATIVES IN IBARAPA LAND

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Oyo State government has deployed 200 operatives of the Oyo State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun in Ibarapa local government area of the state. Of late, there has been crisis between Ibarapa indigenes and Fulani herdsmen. The headsmen were accused of perpetrating crimes ranging from kidnappings, killings, rape to invasion of …

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BREAKING: HOUSE WILL PASS PIB INTO LAW IN APRIL — GBAJABIAMILA

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has reiterated the commitment of the parliament to passing the petroleum industry bill, into law in April this year. The speaker gave the assurance while making his remarks at the public hearing organized by the ad-hoc committee of the house on petroleum industry bill currently ongoing. He, …

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NIMC WORKERS GET ALLOWANCE

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The federal government has approved the payment of special allowance for the registration of national identification number, which the commission describes has an extra duty. The decision was made after a closed door meeting between the minister of communication and digital economy, DR. Isa Pantami, and the leadership of the workers union. SOURCE-THE …

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APPOINTMENT OF SECURITY CHIEFS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL CHARACTER – ADESINA

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Mr. Femi Adesina, the special adviser on media and publicity to president Muhammadu buhari, says the appointment of security chiefs is not subject to federal character. Adesina, who was a guest on channels television’s politics on Tuesday, said this while responding to comments about alleged nepotism in appointments under the current administration. According …

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NASS QUARIES 10 BILLION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE PRODUCTION

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The national assembly joint committee on health has asked the minister of health to suspend further action on the plans to utilize the 10 billion naira released to them by the minister of finance, to fund production of covid-19 vaccine. The committee took the decision after it expressed dissatisfaction of the ministry of …

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PRESIDENT SEEKS IMMEDIATE ACTION ON UNEDUCATED CHILDREN MENACE

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The ministries of humanitarian affairs, disaster management, and social development have been directed to coordinate the deployment of a national plan to address the issue of out-of-school children in the country. president Muhammadu Buhari, who gave the directive while inaugurating the 18-member presidential steering committee on alternate school programme, co-chaired by the ministers …

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COVID-19: WE WILL SHUT DOWN NYSC CAMP IF… — FG

BY-DEJI-OGUNSOLA The federal government has said it will close any national youth service corps orientation camp where the state government does not comply with all the covid-19 protocols. The minister of youths and sports, Mr. Sunday dare, who made the disclosure at the presidential task force on covid-19 national briefing in Abuja, said that over …

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SAVE LIVES FIRST BEFORE ASKING FOR POLICE REPORT – IGP TELLS HOSPITALS

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has urged doctors to treat victims of gunshot wounds before asking for police report. Mr. Adamu stated this while appearing as a guest on channels television’s newsnight programme. The Nigeria police force  have in recent times warned hospitals and doctors to desist from rejecting gunshot victims, saying …

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