The protesters, under the aegis of the Peoples Alternative Political Movement, marched from the busy Ikeja Bus Stop to the Governor’s Office through the Secretariat to the Lagos State House of Assembly chanting protest songs.
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Baba stated this on Thursday at the weekly briefing put together by the Presidential Media Team in Aso Rock.
He said to achieve this, ethno-religious differences and other factors that often divide Nigerians must be put aside for the urgency of safeguarding the nation.
The federal lawmaker, who listed the names of the victims so far affected by the dastardly act also petitioned the Special Security Committee of the House of Representatives over the incident.
Speaking at a special Eid-El-Fitr celebration put together by the state government to officially mark the end of Ramadan, held at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu said it was important for parents, especially women to talk to their children and also intensify prayers for the peace and development of Nigeria.
The General Secretary of CAN, Daramola Bade-Joseph, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos.
This, it said, would hasten efforts to curb growing insecurity challenges nationwide.
The group also canvassed for the procurement of state of the art equipment for all the security agencies.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the president had on April 30 and May 4 met with the same security chiefs and heads of intelligence community as part of ongoing critical engagements meant to provide solutions to security challenges in the country.
Adams said this on Sunday at his 51st birthday thanksgiving programme held at the Saviour Ministries C & S Worldwide, Alausa, Lagos, while expressing worry at the growing spate of insecurity across the country.
The Abia South Senator in a radio interview on Friday monitored by ABN TV said this among other things is aimed at scaring investors from the region and create an atmosphere of poverty and hunger among Ndigbo, insisting that this is not what the people want.
Lawan made the disclosure in an announcement during the commencement of plenary proceedings.
The event was attended by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, APC leader, Chief Bisi Akande, members of Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), State cabinet members, Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, and members of business community, led by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, among others.
The association’s President, Muhammad Yunusa made the observation in an interview with newsmen on Sunday in Abuja.
Owoeye, in a statement on Saturday to celebrate Workers’ Day, said the storm the country was facing would soon be over.
Umahi bared his mind on Friday while commissioning the second batch of vehicles purchased for distribution to relevant groups and persons in the State
The unveiling was part of events at Wednesday’s state Security Council meeting presided by Governor David Umahi in his office at the new Government House, Centenary City, Abakaliki.
The Governor gave the directive on Wednesday after the weekly State Security Council meeting.
Governor Nyesom Wike, in a statewide broadcast, said the decision to impose the on the entire State was taken after an exhaustive deliberation by the State Security Council at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday.
In a special letter of appeal circulated to selected community and religious leaders across the country and signed by the Director General, Dr. Garba Abari, NOA said the situation called for leaders across political, religious, traditional, professional and the social landscape to do all within their powers to arrest the situation from further deterioration.