Day: January 26, 2021
FG sets for drastic reduction in out-of-school children as President Buhari inaugurates Presidential Steering Committee on alternate school programme
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to coordinate and lead the deployment of a National Plan to address the issue of out-of-school children in the country. Inaugurating the 18-member Presidential Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme (ASP) co-chaired by the Ministers of […]
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UN Under Secretary-General visits Borno, says Zulum’s reputation high at United Nations
The United Nations under Secretary-General for Safety and Security, Mr. Gilles Michaud was in Maiduguri, Borno State on Tuesday, for on the spot humanitarian needs assessment, and to meet the state Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum. Mr Gilles who paid a courtesy call at the government house, said Governor Zulum had built a high […]
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Time to end Police brutality in Nigeria
By Shamsiyya Muhammad Umar The denunciation of police is almost becoming a consensus to people in Nigeria considering the fact that they are the government security agency that is most closer to the people and an adage says familiarity breeds contempt. By definition, police is a body of people employed and deployed by state […]
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Mass Media as a tool for Nation building
By Vivien Omini. The Mass Media some time refers to as the “Fourth Estate of Realm”. The term Fourth Estate of Realm is commonly used to designate the critical watchdog role of the media especially the press in Democratic society. The expression refers to the concept of separation of powers, which divide the state […]
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Insecurity: Kogi Govt Rescues 28 Hostages including 4 Children
Kogi state government has assured residents and travellers of its avowed commitment to always defeat criminality in the state with the government’s enhance water-tight security architecture. The State Commissioner for Information and Commnications, Kingsley Fanwo made this known in Lokoja on Monday while briefing newsmen on the successful security operation that led to the […]
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