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Dec

08

2022

IPC Holds Interface With INEC On Electoral Disinformation Misinformation

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#Democracy, #Disinformation, #EuropeanUnionSupportToDemocraticGovernance, #EUSDGNII, #IPC, Media, Misinformation

IPC Holds Interface With INEC On Electoral Disinformation Misinformation Experts from INEC, the media and the civil society will on Saturday December 10, 2022, assemble in Abuja to brainstorm on the challenge of disinformation and misinformation as the 2023 general elections beckons. A statement signed by Olutoyin Ayoade Communications Officer Component 4 (Support to Media) EUSDGN II Project and made available to Famousreporters.com, states that the interactive session between the INEC and other stakeholders is being organised by the International Press Centre (IPC). The statement states that the said interface as organised by IPC, the lead partner of component 4…

Dec

08

2022

By Famous Reporters

I shall remain strong voice for Ndigbo, LP Candidate, Aguocha vows *As Nnamdi Kanu’s family attest to conformity of his person, candidacy

NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#BiafraAgitation, #ipob, #LabourParty, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #ObiAguocha

I shall remain strong voice for Ndigbo, LP Candidate, Aguocha vows *As Nnamdi Kanu's family attest to conformity of his person, candidacy Charity Uwakwe. The Labour Party Candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency of Abia State has restated his commitment to remain a strong voice in the advocacy of not only the interest of the people of Ikwuano/Umuahia but the Igbo nation in general when elected to the National Assembly in the upcoming 2023 general election. Chief Obi Aguocha who is the immediate past President-General of Ohuhu Welfare Union, in Umuahia North LGA stated this during a…

Dec

06

2022

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By Famous Reporters

Nnamdi Kanu: There Is Limit You Can’t Exceed- Ohanaeze Youth Tells Buhari Says Buhari has personal Vendetta Against Ndigbo Bury grudges against Ndigbo or You Will bury Nigeria… Buhari told

IPOB, NATIONAL NEWS#BiafraAgitation, #Bury, #Detention, #Dss, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #MohammaduBuhari, #Nigeria, #OhanaezeYouthsCouncil, bloodbath, Victimization

Nnamdi Kanu: There Is Limit You Can't Exceed- Ohanaeze Youth Tells Buhari *Says Buhari has personal Vendetta Against Ndigbo *Bury grudges against Ndigbo or You Will bury Nigeria... Buhari told Following the protracted, unlawful detention of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Ohanaeze Youth Council has challenged the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari to choose between a Hero and a Villain. The Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Ohanaeze Youth Council OYC has reminded Government of President Mohammadu Buhari that it must not exceed…

Dec

04

2022

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By Famous Reporters

SHOCK!NG: Notorious Bandits’ Leader, Bello Reveals Why Buhari Can’t End Banditry … Says APC is a beneficiary of loots

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#APC, #banditryInNigeria, #warlords, Bandits, Bello Turji Kachalla

SHOCK!NG: Notorious Bandits' Leader, Bello Reveals Why Buhari Can't End Banditry ... Says APC is a beneficiary of loots The present APC led administration of President Mohammadu Buhari has been accused of not making efforts to bring a lasting end to the menacing activities of Bandits in the country, due to "because it is beneficiary of it". Notorious terrorist and bandit leader Bello Turji Kachalla has stated that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government is not ever ready to put an end to banditry because some of its officials benefit from it. He stated in response to the…

Dec

02

2022

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By Famous Reporters

Just In: ALLEGED APC FORGERY CASE: Court grants embattled ex-minister, Uche Ogah, bail on self-recognizance

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS, POLITICS#APC, #UcheOgah, Forgery

Just In: ALLEGED APC FORGERY CASE: Court grants embattled ex-minister, Uche Ogah, bail on self-recognizance Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, a former minister of state for mining and steel, will not be remanded in prison custody as earlier feared. This is even as the magistrate, on Friday, has granted Ogah bail on self-recognisance. Earlier, famousreporters.com reported that the court had ordered Abia police to arrest and detain Ogah for failing to appear before it to answer a question of alleged forgery brought before it by Ogah’s political party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). It could be recalled that Abia APC had…

Dec

01

2022

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By Famous Reporters

GLOBE Makes Case for Collaboration to Tackle Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Desertification

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #Globe, Desertification, RepSamOnuigbo

GLOBE Makes Case for Collaboration to Tackle Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Desertification The President of GLOBE Nigeria, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has called for stakeholders involved in implementing the three Rio Conventions(climate change, biodiversity, and desertification) in Nigeria to complement each others work to ensure a more impactful result. Onuigbo was speaking during GLOBE’s “Post-COP27: Action Points for an Integrated Approach to Addressing Climate, Nature, and Desertification in Nigeria,” round table which held in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 29, 2022. The lawmaker who emphasised that there there is an intersection between all three conventions stressed that “addressing all…

Nov

28

2022

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By Famous Reporters

Development Of Any Country Hinges on Science, Technology, Innovation, Says STI Minister, Ikoh

NATIONAL NEWS#buhari, #GrossDomesticProduct, #HenryIkoh, #ScienceAndTechnology, #StatutoryResearchAndDevelopment(R&D), Innovations, Science

Development Of Any Country Hinges on Science, Technology, Innovation, Says STI Minister, Ikoh By Charity Uwakwe The Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh says the development of any country strictly depended on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). Chief Ikoh stated this in his goodwill message at the National Innovation Workshop held at International Confeerence Centre, Awka, Thursday, pointing out that The STI Minister who represented the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, GCON, thanked Senator Dame Mrs.Uche Ekwunife for her passion…

Nov

25

2022

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NNAMDI KANU: Ohanaeze Youths Seek Intervention Of Igbo Retired Generals

IPOB, NATIONAL NEWS#IgboayakaO.Igboayaka, #ipob, #Marginalisation, #MaziNnamdiKanu

NNAMDI KANU: Ohanaeze Youths Seek Intervention Of Igbo Retired Generals The Apex Socio-cultural Youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has called for Igbo retired Igbo Generals to intervene in the prolonged incarceration of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Speaking to news men at Abuja, Friday, November 25, 2022 shortly after the launching of a book, titled 'Rough Road To Peace', authored by Gen. Chikadibia Obiako, at National Defense College, Nigeria FCT, Abuja, the national President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, Comrd. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka recounted on the perils of the Nigerian…

Nov

25

2022

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By Famous Reporters

GLOBE Initiates Action to Mainstream Natural Capital Accounting Into Nigeria’s GDP Calculationsp

NATIONAL NEWS#Ecosystem, #Globe, I'm, Rep.SamOnuigbo

GLOBE Initiates Action to Mainstream Natural Capital Accounting Into Nigeria’s GDP Calculations The President of Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment(GLOBE) Nigeria, and Vice President(Africa) of GLOBE International, Rep. Sam Onuigbo on 24 November, 2022, led the GLOBE Nigeria project team, and the representative of the Honourable Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba Ikanade, to a roundtable with the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria, to discuss the urgency of mainstreaming Natural Capital Accounting into the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP) calculations. Speaking during the event, Onuigbo reiterated that for three years now, GLOBE has…

Nov

23

2022

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By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Akomas Felicitates With NDDC Commissioner Nominee, Eruba

NATIONAL NEWS#Ikechi Emenike, #NigerDeltaDevelopmentCommission, #presidentMohammaduBuhari, Chief Eroba Dimgba, Engr. ThankGod Akomas, NDDC

Breaking: Akomas Felicitates With NDDC Commissioner Nominee, Eruba A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abia State Chapter, Engr. (Elder) ThankGod Akomas has felicitated with the newly nominated Commissioner for Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), Chief Eroba Dimgba, describing it as timely and meritorious. Akomas, in his congratulatory message, expressed utter confidence in the Commissioner nominee, saying: "Chief Dimgba has proven himself a man of integrity and sincerity and I have no doubts about his capabilities in moving the Commission to greater heights", he said. He also used the medium to enjoin Dimgba to endeavour to make the people…