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CSOs Statement of Solidarity with SERAPĀ We, the undersigned civil society organizations urge the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to the intimidation and harassment of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), an independent anti-corruption watchdog, and end escalating intimidation and aggression towards human rights defenders and journalists. Following SERAPās […]
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AKPABIO, BLESSING TO NIGERIA – NIGER DELTA YOUTHS WARN DETRACTORS Youths in the Niger Delta on Saturday lauded Senator Godswill Akpabio for launching the Strategic Implementation Work Plan (SIWP), describing the plan as a noble ideal and the most desirable objective in the regionās development policies. āāSIWP is one of the best things that […]
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AKPABIO, BLESSING TO NIGERIA – NIGER DELTA YOUTHS WARN DETRACTORS Youths in the Niger Delta on Saturday lauded Senator Godswill Akpabio for launching the Strategic Implementation Work Plan (SIWP), describing the plan as a noble ideal and the most desirable objective in the regionās development policies. āāSIWP is one of the best things that […]
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Ā Ā Ā Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the court for āan order of perpetual injunction to restrain President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami from unlawfully shutting down telecommunication networks in any part of the country.ā In the suit number […]
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South-South leaders slam Delta monarch, praise Akpabio Notable leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Thursday hit back at the Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, Obukowho Monday Whiskey, describing his comments on the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio as āārecklessāā. āāOvie of Idjerhe Kingdom, Obukowho Monday Whiskey is wandering about aloneāā The leaders […]
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The Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite closure of Dowen College, Lekki, over the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr., a student of the school. Mrs Folashade Adefisayo, Commissioner for Education, in a statement on Friday, announced the closure after a meeting with the school management and staff. Adefisayo said that the closure was […]
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Amid the global surge in cases of COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, stressed the need for world leaders to work together and reinforce partnerships to limit the catastrophic consequences of the pandemic. Speaking at Nigeria Day during EXPO DUBAI 2020, the President declared that the theme of the very […]
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Niger Delta Youths task Buhari, Akpabio on NDDC forensic report Youths in the Niger Delta region on Sunday called on stakeholders in the country to make greater efforts to support the development plan of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio. āāThe Niger Delta crisis requires fundamental lasting solutionsāā They also praised […]
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Ć AISHA BUHARI ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AFLPM President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja pledged support to the resolutions of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) aimed at promoting peace and development in the continent. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 9th General Assembly of the AFLPM, the President also urged African Leaders and other […]
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Delegates and leaders from the Niger Delta region on Tuesday said anyone who thought President Muhammadu Buhari could abandon the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) forensic report was living in cloud-cuckoo land. The respected leaders also described President Buhari as having the right motives. At a meeting to discuss problems and issues in the […]
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