Thisday Newspaper News Today Tuesday 13th April 2021
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Oyetola: Injustice, Poverty, Inequitable Allocation of Resources Fuelling Insecurity
? Security issues culminating in creation of Amotekun inevitable prevalence in other regions, he says Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has lamented that poverty, inequitable allocation of resources, which pits one region against the other, as well as injustice, which makes offended parties resort to self-help and consequently take
Abdulsalami Raises Alarm over 6m Weapons in Circulation in Nigeria
* Says 80,000 have died due to insecurity Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Former Nigeria’s Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has expressed concern over the proliferation of all calibre of weapons in the country which he estimated at six million. He lamented that the proliferation of weapons has heightened insecurity in the country and
Tambuwal Swears in New LG Chairmen, Asks Them to Ensure Security in Their Councils
Donates 23 vehicles Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has charged new Chairmen of the 23 local government areas in the state to make it a point of duty to hold security meetings every two weeks. Speaking at their swearing-in ceremony at the Government House, Sokoto, Gov. Tambuwal urged them to be reporting back to
Lekki Free Zone: A Key Element in Nigeria’s Economic Revival and Sustenance
By Eniola Olakunri Recently, the First Gentleman of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, undertook a 2-day working tour of Lekki Free Zone with members of his cabinet including Commissioners – Tunji Bello (Environment and Water Resources), Gbenga Omotosho (Information and Strategy), Olayinka Oladunjoye (Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives), Idris Okanla Salako (Physical Planning and Urban Development),
SCI, Katsina Assembly Begin Translation of Child Protection Law into Local Languages
By Francis Sardauna A non-governmental organisation, Save the Children International (SCI), in collaboration with the Katsina State House of Assembly Ad hoc Committee on Child Protection Law, has commenced the summarisation and translation of the law into local languages for easy comprehension and acceptability. Speaking during the six-day exercise in Kano, the House Committee Chairman
Alleged Assault: Seadogs Want Umar Removed as CCT Chairman
The growing calls for the removal and prosecution of Mr Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) continued unabated on Tuesday as the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) lend its voice to the calls for his removal. Umar was on March 29 seen in a viral video physically assaulting
News in Photographs: Osinbajo Decorates IG Baba with New Rank
By Deji Elumoye Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has decorated Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Present at decoration ceremony held at Vice President’s Conference Hall at the State House, Abuja are the immediate past IGP, Mohammed Adamu; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; Minister of
Niger Gov Approves New Emir of Kagara
By Laleye Dipo Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Ahmed Garba Guna as the new Emir of Kagara. The appointment of Alhaji Guna followed the recommendation of 14 kingmakers in the Kagara Emirate who met last week to elect a successor to the late emir, Malam Salihu Tanko.
Osinbajo to Decorate New IG
By Deji Elumoye The newly appointed Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, will Wednesday wear his new police rank. Baba, who was named IG in acting capacity on Tuesday, is to be decorated with his new rank by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja by Noon. Baba, a Deputy Inspector
MTN, Banks to Resume Talks over USSD Charges Today
Emma Okonji The meeting between MTN and Deposit Money Banks (DMB) that was held in Lagos ended inclusively yesterday and would continue today. One of the regulatory sources, who confided in THISDAY, said the meeting was a hybrid one, because it was held physical in Lagos, but was joined virtually from Abuja by the Minister
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