The Advocates for Social Justice for All (ASJA) and Concerned Civil Society Organizations for Transformation (CCSOT) has passed a vote of confidence on Chief Executive Officer, Metallurgical Training Institute, Mr. Olabode Fakuade. According to both civil society organisations, the CEO has recorded tremendous strides since his appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015. Established in […]
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Insecurity: APC accuses PDP, NASS of planning to overthrow Buhari
The All Progressives Congress Local Government Chairmen (APC-LGC) has has alleged that there is a plot by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari with the aid of the National Assembly. The grassroots APC chairmen made this accusation at a press conference on Thursday in Abuja, where it strongly accused the […]
Insurgency: Former Senate President writes Lawan, urges complementary strategy to military solutions
Elder statesman and former President of the Senate, Senator Ameh Ebute, has called on Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, to engage other politicians, technocrats as well as businessmen from the northeast to join hands to help in complementing roles that will solve the lingering security crises in the region. Ebute wants the Senate President as the […]
Service Chiefs: Group accuses House of Reps of working with underground forces to ruin Nigeria
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has accused the House of Representatives of working with underground forces to return Nigeria to dark and inglorious era. NDF was reacting to a motion moved on Thursday by the Chief Whip of the House, Hon, Mohammed Tahir Mongunu and 14 others, calling on the current Service Chiefs to resign […]
Buhari’s Resignation: Igbo group disowns Abaribe, asks him to apologise
A socio-political movement in the southeast, Igbos in Nigeria Movement (INM) has disowned the lawmaker representing Abia-South Senatorial District, Eyinaya Abaribe, over his call for President Muhammadu Buhari to resign from office. The Igbo group made this known on Thursday at a press conference in Awka, Anambra State, in which it ordered the 64-year-old to […]
NDDC Probe: CESJET writes IGP, DSS, seeks Security Protection For Acting MD
Following the forensic audit of the activities of the Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC, the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has written the Inspector- General of Police and the Director-General of the Directorate of State Services to beef up security around the Managing Director of the commission, Dr. (Mrs.) Joi Nunieh. The centre, […]
Insurgency: Borno lauds Buratai, Army for re-opening Damboa- Maiduguri road
….declare total support for the military Some indigenes of Borno State, under the aegis of Borno Peace Ambassadors Forum (BPAF) has heaped praises on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai and his gallant troops on the frontline for ensuring the reopening of Damboa-Maiduguri road in Borno State. This singular act, according to […]
NDDC Audit: Women rally acting-MD, Nunieh
A group of well-meaning Nigerian women, under the aegis of Greater Nigeria Ambassador Forum (GNAF), has thrown its weight behind Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Joi Nunieh, to accomplish her presidential mandate. On resumption of office in October last year, President Muhammadu Buhari handed Dr. Nunieh the mammoth task of […]
Terrorism: It is uncharitable to diminish the sacrifices of military leadership, troops – Group
The Progressive Yoruba Youth Congress (PYYC) has reasoned that it is uncharitable for any individual or group to diminish the Nigerian Armed Forces’ leadership as well as the enormous sacrifices of officers and soldiers in the war against terrorism. According to the Southwest socio-political group, the Nigerian Military has turned the tide against the Boko […]
NDDC: Allegation against Nunieh attempt to derail recovery of looted funds – Coalition
The Coalition of Civil Societies for Good Governance and Change Initiative (CCSGGC) believes there is a deliberate attempt to frustrate the ongoing recovery of looted funds by Acting Managing Director, Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Joi Nunieh. This utter desperation, the group revealed, prompted some disgruntled elements in the guise of civil society groups to […]