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NiDO Africa pledges to partner Tinubu’s govt. to advance foreign policy
Africa, Local, News, World 8 Views By Fortune Abang Abuja, May 28, 2024 Prof. Jude Osakwe, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO), Africa, has reiterated the organisation’s willingness to work closely with President Bola Tinubu’s administration to advance the country’s foreign policy. Osakwe disclosed this at a news conference on in Abuja. He praised Tinubu’s foreign policy initiatives, saying they are tailored to attract more investors to Nigeria and Africa at large.
Group tasks African governments on Protocol on Free Movement of Persons
Africa, Local, News, Politics 15 Views By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, May 28,2024 The Africans Rising Movement, a Pan-African movement, has called on African Governments to ratify the Protocol on Free Movement of Persons on the continent to boost trade, development and understanding. This is contained in a communique issued by Mr. Hardi Yakubu, its Coordinator, at the end of its Borderless Africa Convention in Lusaka.
Children’s Day: Every child deserves quality education, healthcare, security – Peter Obi - Global Patriot Newspapers
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians and Nigerian governments at all levels to channel their investments in the area of development for the sake of our children. Obi said in a message to Nigerians on Children’s Day that as the future of our society, everything should be done to ensure the proper development of children.
Children’s Day: Tinubu celebrates Nigerian children, says no effort will be spared in securing the nation’s future - Global Patriot Newspapers
Lead Story, Local, News 19 Views President Bola Tinubu has celebrated with Nigeria’s children, who he calls “the bearers of the nation’s torch into the future,” on the special occasion of the 2024 Children’s Day.
FG set to commence emergency medical service programme in Sokoto
Health, Local, News 34 Views By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, May 27, 2024 The Federal Government on Monday announced its readiness to launch the National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) programme in Sokoto State. Dr Sa’idu Ahmed, NEMSAS National Programme Manager, made this known while addressing journalists after a meeting with the State Commissioner for Health and its officials.
Celebrated sculptor, Prof. El Anatsui receives 2024 Doctor of Fine Arts from Bard College
BARD COLLEGE ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOURTH COMMENCEMENT Bard College held its 164th commencement on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Bard President Leon Botstein conferred 395 undergraduate degrees on the Class of 2024 and 229 graduate degrees. Bard also conferred 40 associate degrees from its microcolleges and Honorary Degrees to exceptional award recipients like Prof. El Anatsui, who received the 2024 Doctor of Fine Arts award.
South African border authority on high alert as country prepares for elections
Africa, Local, News, Security Report 79 Views Johannesburg, May 27, 2024 The South African Border Management Authority (BMA) is on high alert as the country prepares to hold general elections on Wednesday, the BMA said Monday. “With just two days before South Africa’s national and provincial elections, the Border Management Authority is on high alert at all ports of entry to monitor movements,” the BMA said in a statement.
NGO canvasses improved girls menstrual hygiene – Kemak Foundation - Global Patriot Newspapers
Health, Local, News 41 Views Poor menstrual hygiene can pose serious health risks such as urinary tract infections and reproductive issues, which can lead to future birth complications and infertility. This explains why the Kemak Foundation for Enhancing Sustainable Livelihood conducted a Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Campaign among girls in Ebonyi State. The programme provided sanitary pads to approximately 143 girls from seven secondary schools.
NPFL Round-up: Enyimba, Akwa United secure away victories, Seiyefa Jackson makes history for Rivers United
Local, News, Sports 14 Views After a month-long break to allow Rivers United complete their outstanding matches, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) witnessed thrilling encounters as hostilities resumed in the ongoing 2023/2024 season, with surprising results reverberating across various match venues in the country. Defending champions, Enyimba FC, showcased their title-defense prowess with an impressive away triumph in Umuahia against Abia Warriors.
FG drags 36 state govs to Supreme Court over LG autonomy
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Federal Government has dragged the 36 state governors to the Supreme Court over the unlawful dissolution of elected local government chairmen. Mr Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney General of the Federation, instituted the action against the governors to seek full autonomy for local governments as the third tier of government. According to Fagbemi, the suit is a deliberate attempt at removing local governments from gross abuse by the state governors.
One year on: Words above action, By Dakuku Peterside
Amidst the initial fanfare, good feelings, and high expectations, a new era began on 29 May 2023, as a new president, vice president, and governors took oaths of office. However, as we approach the one-year mark, it’s clear that for many Nigerians, the end of the Buhari era was not the relief they had hoped for. The Buhari administration appeared rudderless and in need of more vigour.
How careless worker caused collapse of Lagos mosque, deaths
•People at the site of collapsed Papa Ajao mosque LAGOS – The collapse of the mosque in the Papa Ajao area of Mushin, Lagos, on Sunday afternoon, where many people were feared killed, has been blamed on the carelessness of an excavator operator.
2024 Children's Day: NHRC boss calls for reaffirmation our commitment to creating a safe environment for every child
ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR, SAN. has called for reaffirmation of commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for every child.” Ojukwu made the call in a statement to commemorate this year’s (2024) Children’s Day celebration.
HoR pro-Fubara G-60 group endorse reinstatement of Emir Sanusi, warn FG of dire consequences
…pitch tent with Atiku camp KANO (SUNDIATA POST)- A pro-Fubara group under the G-60 platform at the weekend warned the Federal Government to steer clear and allow the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadh Sanusi II to reign peacefully. The pro-Fubara group from all indications had thrown its weight behind former Vice President Atiku Abubakar camp.
Kano’s game of thrones and our national anthem By Hassan Gimba
What is happening in Kano should be of concern to not only the Kanawa or Northerners but to all Nigerians. Kano, as we all know, is the heartbeat of the North. If Kano is economically buoyant, it cascades down to the rest of the North and reflects on the nation’s GDP. Conversely, any chaos or breach in security will affect other parts of the North, thereby stretching the capacity of our security agencies with all the attendant consequences.
EPL: ‘It’s a shame’ - Liverpool attacker reacts as Klopp leaves club
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Liverpool attacker, Darwin Nunez has said it’s a shame that Jurgen Klopp left the club at the end of the 2023/23 season. The Uruguay international also said that the club was caught off guard by the unexpected departure of long-time manager Klopp. Recall that Klopp stepped down from his role at Anfield after a remarkable nine-season tenure.
Onyedika wins Belgian League title with Club Brugge
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika has won the Belgian Pro League title with Club Brugge. Club Brugge were held to a 0-0 draw by local rivals Cercle Brugge in their final game of the season on Sunday night. Onyedika featured for 90 minutes in the game. Nigeria midfielder Raphael Onyedika has won the Belgian Pro League title with Club Brugge.
Out Of School Children: Nigeria will produce more bandits, drug abusers - Obasanjo
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that Nigeria is at a risk of having more drug abusers, terrorists, bandits, and other social misfits. Obasanjo, lamenting that the country has over 20 million out-of-school children, emphasized that the children if not educated, empowered, or given necessary skills, would become miscreants in the society.
NiMet forecasts 3 days sunshine, cloudiness across Nigeria
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the nation. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja anticipated sunny skies on Sunday with cloud patches over the northern region.
Almajiri, begging un-Islamic - Sultan
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has said that northern leaders cannot educate children by leaving them begging round streets of cities and towns. The Sultan made the statement at the inauguration of the Zamfara State Almajiri Integrated Qur’anic Education Center,Gummi held in Gummi on Sunday. “I am not a politician but I’m here because of the importance I attach to the programme to me and community at large.
Kano: Emir of Gaya says he accepts his removal
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Former Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, says he has accepted his removal, saying it was an act of God. Abdulkadir was one the first-class kings appointed by the former governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje. The emirs were on Thursday sacked after the incumbent governor Abba Kabir Yusuf signed the repeal of the law which balkanised the Kano Emirates.
Tinubu’s policies wrongly implemented - Obasanjo
By Chijioke Kingsley Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said two out of three of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s policies were necessary but wrongly implemented. Obasanjo made this remark at a Colloquium themed ‘Nigeria’s Development: Navigating the Way Out of the Current Economic Crisis and Insecurity’, at the Paul Aje Colloquium (PAC) in Abuja, during the weekend. He hinted that the third decision was the position in dealing with the coup in Niger.
Kano Emirate Tussle: Soldiers not involved in enforcing court order – Army
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as “false”, the claim by the Kano chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, that soldiers were involved in enforcing a court order By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army has dismissed as “false”, the claim by the Kano chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, that soldiers were involved in enforcing a court order restraining that state government from deposing five Emirs. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen.
Igbo: A people in search of a leader revisited - By Ejike Anyaduba
Late actor, Sam Loco Efe, once said that the Igbo of Southeast Nigeria do not abide competitors in business. “They simply run them out”. He probably was right.
Never-Ending Saga: Factors Robbing Nigerians Gains of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
The Lagos-Calabar coastal highway has been a topic of heated debate and controversy for years, leading to the reported suspension of the project. From the initial planning stages to the beginning of demolition of properties on the route for the actual construction, the project has faced numerous challenges and setbacks. Despite the potential benefits it could bring to the region, the highway has become a source of contention among politicians, stakeholders, and the public.
Kano’s Game of Thrones and our National Anthem - By Hassan Gimba
What is happening in Kano should be of concern to not only the Kanawa or Northerners but to all Nigerians. Kano, as we all know, is the heartbeat of the North. If Kano is economically buoyant, it cascades down to the rest of the North and reflects on the nation’s GDP. Conversely, any chaos or breach in security will affect other parts of the North, thereby stretching the capacity of our security agencies with all the attendant consequences.
First Year Anniversary: ‘It Is Time To Publish Your Assets’, SERAP Tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “use the anniversary of your first year in office as an opportunity to demonstrate your oft-expressed commitment to democracy, accountability, and openness in government by immediately publishing your asset declaration form.” SERAP urged him “to encourage your Vice-President Kashim Shettima, ministers, and state governors to also widely publish their asset declaration forms.” SERAP also urged him “to...
NNPC Chief, Kyari, Wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Energy Icon Award
Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon of the Year. Kyari was conferred with the honour during the newspaper’s annual awards ceremony held at the Eko Hotels & Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday. Conferring the award on the GCEO, the Chairman of the Awards ceremony and Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen.
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