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Jan
28
2021
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Covid-19 Violators: Don’t intimidate Nigerians with jail term, improve their standard of living before comparing them with others – Eholor

Covid-19 Violators: Don’t intimidate Nigerians with jail term, improve their standard of living before comparing them with others – Eholor

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Democracy Observer General of Nigeria and Global President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patriot Patrick Osagie Eholor(Ultimate Equals) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and his advisers not to play with the emotions of over 200 million Nigerians with the signing of a bill seeking to jail violators of covid-19 protocols for six months. Eholor said such move by the President is insensitive, reckless, clueless and anti-people considering the high level of poverty and hunger in the land. He wondered why the nation was in a hurry to sign such a bill when Nigerians are already tired of seeing the faces…
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Jan
28
2021
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Coronavirus: Safety Measures: Violators of Covid-19 Protocols to spend six months in jail as President Buhari signs bill to law

Coronavirus: Safety Measures: Violators of Covid-19 Protocols to spend six months in jail as President Buhari signs bill to law

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NIGERIA - President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a new law prescribing a six-month jail term for anyone found guilty of flouting any of the COVID19 protocols. The president signed the COVID19 health protection regulations 2021 in Abuja on Wednesday, January 27. The signed law provides a legal framework for the prosecution of any defaulter. The law states that an offence under these Regulations is punishable, on summary conviction, by a fine or a term of six months imprisonment or both in accordance with Section 5 of the Quarantine Act. The law adds that security agents including Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria…
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Jan
27
2021
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OUTSTANDING!! GYB @6: UN Commends Governor Yahaya Bello for Promoting Women Inclusiveness in Kogi State

OUTSTANDING!! GYB @6: UN Commends Governor Yahaya Bello for Promoting Women Inclusiveness in Kogi State

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The UN Women has commended Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State for his efforts in ensuring the inclusiveness and greater participation of women in politics in the state. The UN Women in a commendation letter to the governor dated January 26, 2021 and signed by UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Comfort Lamptey, particularly commended the governor for giving opportunities to women to harness their contributions in governance at the local government level. The UN Women commended the governor for buiding an inclusive and gender-sensitive local governance system in Kogi State through the appointment of women as vice…
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Jan
27
2021
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Breaking News: Covid-19: Governor Ortom test positive for coronavirus

Breaking News: Covid-19: Governor Ortom test positive for coronavirus

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  Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom says the latest result of his COVID-19 test has returned positive. This follows the test results of most of the Governor’s close aides who also returned positive in the last few weeks. Though the Governor has not shown any symptoms of the disease, he has already commenced treatment as prescribed by medical personnel. He advises those who have come in contact with him in the last couple of days to go for test. The Governor says it is equally important that those who came in contact with other persons who have tested positive for…
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Jan
27
2021
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Retiring Service Chiefs Were Corrupt, Incompetent and Nepotistic; New Chiefs Should Secure Nigeria – Eholor

Retiring Service Chiefs Were Corrupt, Incompetent and Nepotistic; New Chiefs Should Secure Nigeria – Eholor

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Ace crusader and President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patriot Patrick Osagie Eholor has backed the newly appointed service chiefs to succeed in office. Eholor known as Democracy Observer General of Nigeria, stated this in a statement to The Whisperer in Abuja while reacting to the appointment of the new service chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari. While commending President Buhari for appointing the new service chiefs, he however slammed the retiring chiefs for their ineptitude, corruption, highhandedness and incompetence. Full text: “Let me start by saying that it became apparent early in the life of this regime that the set…
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Jan
27
2021
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2023 Presidency: Okorocha Appoints Leaders Of His New Party Says APC Has Failed Nigerians

2023 Presidency: Okorocha Appoints Leaders Of His New Party Says APC Has Failed Nigerians

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The former governor of Imo state, Sen. Rochas Anayo Okorocha, senator representing Imo West senatorial district floats new party to be called "New Nigeria Movement". Senator Okorocha made this known when he held a round table Meeting with his Political structure cut across the 36 states of the federations. Okorocha emphasized the need for a change in the political system in the country. He described APC whom he was a founding member to have failed the entire country as the masses does not feel the impact of its existence. He called on his structures and supporters to remain intact and…
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Jan
27
2021
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Enweremadu’s death came at a time we were consolidating our political friendship with Ngwaland – Ohafia Think Tank Group

Enweremadu’s death came at a time we were consolidating our political friendship with Ngwaland – Ohafia Think Tank Group

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Ohafia think tank group, Mben Political Assembly (MPA), has commiserated with the people of Ngwaland, the royal family as well as the government and people of Abia State, on the passing of Eze Bernard Enweremadu, Eze Ukwu of Ngwa Ukwu, the traditional ruler of the ancient Ngwa dynasty. Eze Bernard Enweremadu was a Nigerian first-class traditional ruler. He ruled for 44 years after assuming the traditional stool of Ezeukwu of Ngwa Ukwu at the age of 33. He was the Deputy Chairman of the Council of Traditional Rulers in the old Imo State and later the Chairman of Abia State…
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Jan
27
2021
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Ohanaeze commends President Buhari over appointment of an Igbo man as Chief of Defence Staff

Ohanaeze commends President Buhari over appointment of an Igbo man as Chief of Defence Staff

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo under the leadership of Engr Chidi Ibeh has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing an Igbo man from Delta state, Major General Leo Irabor as the  new Chief of Defence Staff. Maj. Gen Leo Irabor, a member of the Regular Course 34 of the Nigeria Defence Academy, NDA, replaces General Abayomi Olonisakin Irabor once served as the theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole and headed the MultiNational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) as the Field Commander. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo faction described the removal of former service chiefs as an answer to the prayers of Nigerians. “It’s a new dawn, for…
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Jan
27
2021
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5 Years In Office: How Yahaya Bello Ended Insecurity in Kogi State By Onoja Integrity

5 Years In Office: How Yahaya Bello Ended Insecurity in Kogi State By Onoja Integrity

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As the clock of Governor Yahaya Bello's time in office ticks to 5 years today, it's pertinent we have a terse retrospect of the condition of Kogi State prior the coming of governor Bello and the pool of peace currently enjoyed in the state. This could, perhaps, enable us to clearly see and appreciate the direction of the new direction government in Kogi State and the embedded ability in Yahaya Bello to replicate same at the national level for Nigerians to enjoy a robust security architecture and put an end to terrorism which seems to be the greatest challenge of…
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Jan
26
2021
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Federal character is not considered in appointing service chiefs – Presidency

Federal character is not considered in appointing service chiefs – Presidency

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The Special  Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Femi Adesina says the appointment of service  chiefs is not subject to federal character. Adesina who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, said this while responding to comments about alleged nepotism in appointments under the current administration. According to him, while certain appointments are subject to Federal Character, security is not one of those. “There are certain appointments that are subject to federal character, for instance, the constitution says that there must be a minister from each state of the country but there are certain…
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