Relying on Order 43 of the Senate standing rules, Sani raised a point of order during plenary on the need to address security concerns in the country.
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He added that lawmakers should not allow the upcoming 2019 elections to overshadow their work for the people that elected them.
Buratai, represented by the Commander, Infantry Corps, Maj.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun, gave the warning on Saturday at the graduation ceremony of officers who underwent a Regimentation and Leadership training of the 64 RC and SSC 44 course at the 20 Infantry Battalion Serti, Taraba.
That was not what the visit was meant to achieve. The IVLP is a five-star programme of the State Department designed to expose carefully selected participants to the US system of government, to help them understand how the system works in the hope that they would use the experience when they return home
This policy is like throwing a stone in a market place without knowing whether it will actually harm the Mother of the stone thrower”.
It was learnt that after accreditation of voters, the electoral officers in the affected polling booths flagged off the voting process
The culture of violence has not only been imbibed and sustained as part of the country’s political behaviour it has been one of the potent causes of the low participation of Nigerian’s in politics and other social activities
Shola Babalola, the Police Public Relations Officer, Zone 11, Osogbo, said that he could only confirm the arrest of four politicians by security agents during the exercise
The mother of one, it was learnt, will contest on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party
“We can only make progress if we begin to look at progress from the perspective of development and the capability of people we want to lead us and not from the prism of religion as many would want to do,” Tinubu said
This is coming on the heels of the assassination of one of its members, Hon. Sotonye Bobmanuel, a serving councilor in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the state about 9.45pm on Sunday
Dr. Ahmed described religion as a personal thing that should be practised as such, with respect for the rights of others to practice their faith and hold contrary opinions
Abdulkadir said on Tuesday when he paid a courtesy call on the Niger State Commissioner of Police, Desire D. Nsirim, at the Niger State’s Police Command Headquarters, Minna that security agencies must not be involved in the politics of unguarded statements by politicians jostling for political power in the country
These scars are now part of my psyche. They form part of the story that I will carry to old age