Abubakar made the disclosure during a courtesy visit on the Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, at the Presidential Lodge, Government House, Ibadan on Saturday
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Tangni said cumbersome land administration systems had also frustrated and discouraged many large scale entrepreneurs seeking to establish firms in the state
Speaking at the meeting, the Chairman of the House Committee on Army, Shawulu Kwewum, emphasized the need to ensure safety of the citizens at all times
He said: “The major aim is to enhance the operations of the various security agencies and in the process bolster the protection of the lives and property of all Nigerians
The Chairman of the Management Committee of the Council, Comrade Stephen Jings, said the JTF was to check the activities of some miscreants who would want to use the advantage of the Christmas and New Year to cause confusion among the people
Akpanyung said although the constitution guaranteed the freedom of citizens to association and assemblage, they must be done peacefully and in regards to public order and safety
Ngilari made the call in Abuja on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ workshop on Internally Displaced Persons and the 2015 general elections organised by INEC
Buhari made the remark at the presidential campaign rally and presentation of flags to the party’s candidates held at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano
Speaking at an audience with the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Uriel Palti, President Jonathan said that Nigeria will also continue to work with neighbouring countries for the effective implementation of the regional security arrangements, which were recently concluded to enhance multilateral cooperation against extremism, terrorism, insurgency and other cross-border crimes
Olayinka alleged that the attack on the Ado Ekiti Prison in the early hours of Mondaywas aimed at either setting free or killing the suspected killers of a former state Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Chief Omolafe Aderiye, who are being remanded in the prison
A security analyst, Mr. Folorunsho Atta, who made this assertion, said that the current insecurity of the lives of Nigerians and foreigners would have been a thing of the past, if the right calibre of security experts had been involved in national security issues
Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat is currently the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Lagos State. He had served as Commissioner for Science & Technology. Obafemi, the brilliant son of Pa Olatunji Hamzat, an influential politician in Lagos, in this interview with FUNSHO AKINWALE, spoke extensively on his ambition to rule Lagos State
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Defence Thursday, held a closed door meeting with the Service Chiefs for five hours over the rising insecurity in the north east, occasioned by incessant attacks by Boko Haram.
Aliyu spoke at the Government House, Minna when he received the Emir of Borgu, Senator Haliru Dantoro, who was on a thank you visit to the governor for the three-day inspection of his Emirate as well as the newly-elected North Central Zone executive of the Mayetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, led by the Chairman, Alhaji Sani Zuni
Addressing newsmen before the meeting went into a closed door session, Abba vowed that the force would not shy away from the challenges
“Unscrupulous Nigerians who were exploiting the situation for their selfish interest will not be spared and any incisive utterances by religious or political leaders will not be tolerated
Maku urged the insurgents in the North to sheath their swords for region to benefit from the wealth that awaits them through the digitalization of the broadcast media
Governor Ajimobi expressed serious concern over the security situation in the country, saying there was the need for all Nigerians to be security conscious and that state governments should also accord priority to security in their various states
In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said President Jonathan’s attempt to blame APC governors for the insurgency amounts to an unfortunate politicization and trivialization of a serious national problem and explains why the President has been exhibiting sheer cluelessness and total incompetence in tackling the crisis
On the invitation of the President, about 10 Senegalese Mallams stormed the Presidential Villa on Saturday to pray for President Jonathan and Nigeria over insecurity