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The position of SERAP was contained in an open letter dated October 2, 2021 by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare.

The certainty that we are united as a country of over 500 languages, nearly 400 communities, 36 states and one nation.

According to him, the Nigerian government is embarking on a massive recovery of assets belonging to the country.

The solidarity and support campaign for continued existence of Nigeria as one geo-political entity was organised by ‘One Nigeria Group’.

The session opened on Tuesday, September 14.

A provisional list of speakers obtained by the Correspondent of NAN from the UN headquarters in New York showed that Buhari will be the second speaker on the fourth day.

The recommendation, made in a resolution adopted by acclamation in a private meeting, now goes to the 193-member General Assembly for formal approval.

He handed over the gavel to Turkish diplomat and politician, Volkan Bozkir, who will be steering the ship of the 75th session of the 193-member lawmaking body.

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to collaborate with traditional rulers in educating the local electorate on voting modalities ahead of the 2019 general elections.

Musa Ehizoje, the federation’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a statement on the outcome of the Annual General Meeting held on Saturday at the Abuja National Stadium.

The committees, set up at an extraordinary meeting of Nigerian media stakeholders  held on November 28, 2017 in Lagos are: the Local Organising Committee and the committees on Finance; Sponsorship; Programme and Events; Media and Publicity; Transport and Logistics; Contact and Protocol; Venue and Accommodation; and Security.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the call at the opening of the 68th General Assembly of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria in Abuja.

The NFF president said the country was well positioned now after it had overcome the challenges that bedeviled the nation’s football, particularly the previous year.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed represented the country in his capacity as the Vice President, Africa of the UN body.