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Darfur governor and former rebel leader Minni Arko Minnawi renewed his call for civilians in the region to take up arms to defend themselves, saying the “current situation necessitates that”, Al Arabiya reported. He said this administration was leading efforts to stop the fighting between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the army, particularly in Darfur. The conflict is now in its fourth month. Mr Minnawi has made similar remarks in […]
Amsterdam's council has banned cruise ships from the city centre as the Dutch capital tries to limit visitor numbers and curb pollution. Politicians said the vessels were not in line with the city's sustainable ambitions. It means the central cruise terminal on the River IJ near Amsterdam's main train station will close. It is the latest measure to clamp down on mass tourism in the city. Cruise ships have become […]
The Anambra State Government says it has handed over 19-year-old Mmesoma Ejikeme, who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, to a psychotherapist for a three-month guidance and counselling The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, disclosed this at a press briefing in her office in Awka, on Thursday. Chuma-Udeh said Mmesoma would undergo a therapy class for three months as recommended by the state panel, which probed the […]
Scores of commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, on Thursday morning, stormed the palace of the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, to protest alleged extortion and illegal arrests by officers of the Nigeria Police Force. The protesters, who blocked the road in front of the palace, said they wanted the king and the government to intervene and stop the police from arresting and extorting money from them. Some […]
The House of Representatives has urged security agencies to adopt new security tactics and strategy to stop daily attacks, killings and kidnappings in Batsar/Safana/Danmusa Federal Constituency of Katsina state. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by a member from Katsina state Aliyu Abubakar, at plenary. The lawmaker stated that Bandits in the area, attack, kidnap and kill the people on daily basis, leading […]
The Network of Bayelsa Professionals (NBP) has called for more support for Governor Douye Diri in his quest to alleviate the hardship of the people of the state following the increase in the pump price of fuel. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by the spokesperson of the professionals, Mr Deinmobofa Tantua. According to the statement, Governor Diri unveiled a new transport […]
The Federal government has taken steps to identify and address factors mitigating against implementation of reforms to pave way for vibrant and roburst export-oriented economy. The Director General, Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Mr. Dasuki Arabi made this known in Abuja at the bureau's seminar with the theme "Reform Measures the Nigeria Export Promotion Council has put in place to Diversify the Economy: Challenges and Way Forward" Mr. Arabi who […]
The 35 percent affirmative action on women participation in governance has again been brought to the floor of the house of Representatives as members called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider including more women in his ministerial nominees. The call followed the consideration of a motion titled “Need to Ensure Beijing Declaration on 35% Affirmative Action on Women’s Appointment into Positions”, moved by a member, Mr. Billy Osawaru. Presenting […]
The Senate has advocated protection for local metre manufacturers following the approved $155m World Bank loan for the National Mass Metering Programme, NMMP of the federal government. This is one of the prayers of a motion by Senator Victor Umeh representing Anambra Central during plenary in Abuja. Presenting the motion, Senator Umeh, noted that it is the duty of industry procurement regulators in every developing economy […]
