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Jan

2024

2024 promises good tidings, economic prosperity for Nigerians, Deputy Speaker, Kalu assures

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #EconomicAcceleration

2024 promises good tidings, economic prosperity for Nigerians, Deputy Speaker, Kalu assures Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated Nigerians on the successful crossing over to the new year, 2024. Kalu in his new year message to Nigerians said that 2024 promises good tidings and economic prosperity for Nigerians, urging the people to keep hope alive. The deputy speaker said that the 2024 appropriation bill recently passed by the national assembly will substantially meet the expectations of Nigerians when assented to by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, believing that the economic conditions of the…

Dec

2023

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Speaks On Pioneering PISE-P

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #PISE-P

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Speaks On Pioneering PISE-P Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that his goal for initiating Peace In South East Project (PISE-P) was to foster peace, unity and development in the region. It will be recalled that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through Vice President Kashim Shettima officially unveiled the project at Bende Local Government of Abia State on Friday. The initiative ultimately canvasses the adoption of a non kinetic approach to resolving the problem of insecurity in south east. A statement signed by Kalu's Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu…

Dec

2023

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Onuigbo Mourns Akeredolu *Says Former Governor Lived a Life of Service

NATIONAL NEWS#OluwarotimiAkeredolu, #RepSamOnuigbo

Onuigbo Mourns Akeredolu *Says Former Governor Lived a Life of Service Member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has described as painful, the death of the former Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu CON SAN. Onuigbo stated this in a condolence message released on Thursday afternoon, in Umuahia. Recalling Akeredolu’s life of service first as a lawyer, President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Attorney General of Ondo State, and as Governor of Ondo State, Onuigbo said that while we mourn the demise of the former Governor,…

Dec

2023

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Hials SGF Akume at 70

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #GeorgeAkume

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Hials SGF Akume at 70 The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume as he marks his 70th birthday on December 27. Kalu in a congratulatory message by his special assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu described the former governor of Benue State as a consummate politician, patriot and democrat who's committed to the development of Benue and Nigeria as a whole. He also recalled that Akume served the country diligently as a Senator in the National Assembly,…

Dec

2023

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YULETIDE: Kalu Celebrates with Christians, Preaches Peace, Love

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #Yuletide

YULETIDE: Kalu Celebrates with Christians, Preaches Peace, Love The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has rejoiced with Nigerian Christians on the occasion of this year’s Christmas, calling for peace, love and unity among citizens. Kalu in a statement by his Special Assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu noted that Christmas which is marked to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, calls for reflection, emulation and dedication to his teachings and ways. He enjoin Christians and indeed Nigerians in general to pray for the country amidst challenges, and show love and kindness to one…

Dec

2023

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Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #Insecurity, #ObiOfOnitsha, #Peace, #PISE-P, #security

Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe has endorsed the non kinetic approach of resolving the violence in the south east region of the country. It will be recalled that the approach is being canvassed by the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) initiated by the members of the national Assembly from the region led by the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. The initiative has also received massive support and endorsement from the presidency, the national Assembly leadership, the business and corporate worlds,…

Dec

2023

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Varsity Dons Laud Onuigbo.Say He is a Worthy Achiever

NATIONAL NEWS#Achiever, #RepSamOnuigbo

Varsity Dons Laud Onuigbo.Say He is a Worthy Achiever A number of Professors from Nigeria have lauded the sponsor of Nigeria's Climate Change Act, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, referring to him as a worthy achiever, forward-looking visionary, and a quintessential climate change leader. This was contained in a congratulatory message published by the Professors in The Guardian Newspaper on Friday December 22, 2023 in recognition of the former national lawmaker's emergence as one of 30 Global Leaders on Climate Change by New York-based Business Insider. Acknowledging Onuigbo's unparalleled contributions to global climate action which included the sponsorship of Nigeria's Climate Change…

Dec

2023

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Police To Screen 416,270 Applicants For Constable Positions January 8

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, #PoliceServiceCommission, #SolomonArase

Police To Screen 416,270 Applicants For Constable Positions January 8th The Police Recruitment Board has approved January 8th as the date for the commencement of screening for successful applicants for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.The Board met today, Thursday December 21st at the Corporate Headquarters of the Police Service Commission in Jabi, Abuja and took several decisions in respect of the next stages of the recruitment exercise.At the close of the Recruitment Portal early this Month, 416,270 Nigerian youths were found to have satisfied the…

Dec

2023

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IGP Signs MoU with US Government on Operationalizing Special Intervention Squad

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IGP Signs MoU with US Government on Operationalizing Special Intervention Squad IGP during his meeting with strategic police Managers, outlined their achievements and called for improved deployments for the yuletide season The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Monday 18th December, 2023 at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, presided over the last Conference with Strategic Police Managers for the year 2023. The Conference focused on discussing the salient achievements of the Nigeria Police Force within a period of ten weeks prior, reinforcing deployments for the upcoming yuletide season, and formalizing a Memorandum…

Dec

2023

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CP Adegoke Fayoade Assumes Duty As Commissioner Of Police Lagos Command

NATIONAL NEWS#NigeriaPolice, CP Adegoke Fayoade

CP Adegoke Fayoade Assumes Duty As Commissioner Of Police Lagos Command A new Commissioner of Police, CP Adegoke Fayoade, mni has assumed duty at the Lagos State Police Command. He takes over from AIG Idowu Owohunwa who has since been redeployed as AIG Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.CP Fayoade, an indegene of Ila-Orangun in Osun State joined the Nigeria Police Force on May 18, 1992. He holds a B.A. Education/History from the Lagos State University and a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Lagos. He equally…