The call followed the adoption of the recommendations in the report of the Senate Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East
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The non-governmental, not-for-profit charity organisation, which was founded in 2006 to cater for orphans and vulnerable children in Nigeria, has launched this new project as part of Igho Charles Sanomi II’s birthday celebrations and to commemorate the GIPLC’s 11th anniversary
In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday to mark the World Press Freedom Day 2017, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, described as inaccurate the recent survey by Reporters Without Borders, which alleged that Nigeria’s press freedom rating has been on sustained decline since 2015
The Executive Secretary of he CCC, Air Commodore Yusuf Anas (retd), made the call at a special meeting of the Forum of Spokespersons of Security and Response Agencies in Abuja
The committee has been investigating the involvement of the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, and the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal over the Lagos cash and the PINE contract respectively
Ambode spoke when he received a delegation of the first Annual Diaspora Festival, led by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, at the Lagos House, Ikeja
Carl Umegboro, the Chairman of the Law Graduates Forum, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over the FEC meeting
Balogun told the correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in the US that the report making the rounds that the embassy was shut down was false
According to the report read on the floor during plenary on Wednesday, Lawal received back into his personal and company accounts about N450 million from the various contracts received by some companies
The names of the nominees were sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari
It will be the fourth time the President will be absent from the meeting since returning from his medical vacation in the UK
The report was still being read as at press time
Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Communication and Public Affairs Manager, Anglophone West Africa of the company, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja
The new regulations, released by the Cyberspace Administration of China on its website, extend restrictions on what news can be produced and distributed by online platforms, requiring all services to be managed by party-sanctioned editorial staff
The Chairman of the commission, Muhiyi Magaji, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria
Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, stated this in her statement on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day commemorated on May 3
The reaction followed the content of a video, which showed Oba Akiolu as not properly responding to a greeting by Oba Ogunwusi at a public gathering
A statement by the Chairman Planning Committee of the 2017 National Reunion, Luqman Obileye, and Mohammed Buari, National Public Relations Officer, stated that the three- day programme would hold at the campus
The House arrived at the decision during plenary on Tuesday