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FG Instigating Lawlessness to Declare Emergency Rule In Benue, Says Forum
Following the attempt to remove the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, by eight members of the state House of Assembly, and the ensuing breakdown of law and order in the state, the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) accused the federal government of instigating lawlessness in order to declare a state of emergency in Benue. The group … Continue reading
President Buhari Elected ECOWAS Chairman
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari was elected the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The new appointment was disclosed by his Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, at the end of the commission’s meeting in Togo on Tuesday. He will replace … Continue reading
Breakdown of Earnings of Federal Ministers and House of Representative Members
The continued lamentation by Nigerians under the yoke of recession seems not to have an end in sight yet going by the recently released report of the annual basic salary of some public service holders in the country. A careful examination of the report by the revenue mobilization and fiscal commission recently revealed that a … Continue reading
Lagos Debunks Claim to Place Religious Leaders On Salaries
Commissioner for home affairs, Lagos State, Abdulhakeem Abdulateef has debunked the claim of plans to place Imams and Pastors on salaries. The commissioner made this known in a television program on Tuesday monitored by Livinghope Magazine, stating that he was misunderstood and misquoted. He emphasized the fact that the sensitization program was just to … Continue reading
Plateau Killings: Buhari To Honour Imam Who Saved 300 Christians
Alhaji Abdullahi Abubakar, the Imam of Ngar village, Gashish District in the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area who saved about 300 Christians from rampaging herdsmen in Plateau last month is to be awarded “a handshake and national honor” soon. President Mohammed Buhari gave the directive to Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong, instructing him to bring … Continue reading
Anti-Corruption: Lagos to Pay Imams, Pastors Salaries
The plan for the engagement of Pastors and Imams and placing them on a salary structure are in top gear, the Lagos State Government has announced. This is done in an attempt to make clerics take the lead in preaching against corruption, thereby sermonizing accountability and transparency in sectors of the country. The Lagos State … Continue reading