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International Frameworks And Legality Of The US/Israel Strikes On Iran: Implications For The Global South
By Rommy Mom Wars between powerful states are rarely explained in terms of human suffering. They are framed instead through the language of deterrence, strategic balance and national security. The current military confrontation involving the United States, Israel and Iran is no exception. Much of the public debate focuses on uranium enrichment levels, missile capabilities and the regional balance of power in the Middle East.
In Nigeria’s ‘Food Basket,’ Communities Are Working to Break a Cycle of Violence
This newfound trust makes new forms of cooperation possible. In CPCs, local youth leaders have found a sense of purpose by becoming the eyes and ears for their communities; information they’ve shared at these meetings has helped authorities intercept attackers and prevent tragedies. In return, police are showing up more to the meetings to listen to concerns, explain their operations, and answer directly to residents. For Benue’s communities, safety isn’t just the absence of an attack.
COVID-19: Winners and Losers, By Udeme Nana
As the lockdown, self and compulsory isolation or quarantine of people forced by the corona virus disease pandemic eases, it is pertinent to take a look at some winners and losers within the last three months. The Gold medalist is, no doubt, the Peoples Republic of China, a country of more than 1.4 billion people and the most populous nation on earth.
The Police Service Commission and Relevance of Oversight In Nigerian Policing, By Rommy Mom
The police in a civic space should not and cannot be made to have oversight function over itself. This has not worked. It brings about the “we versus them” mentality between the police and citizens. The PSC, which comprises a variety of citizens groups, is best suited for this and it is against this thinking that the law made it so.
Benue Investment Company. BIPC
October 13, 2019 News 2 Views More persons into the labor market scares me. More kids out of school for lack of school fees, families distressed from rents etc. The management of BIPC maybe doing right in the short term….yet. I think we could have been more scientific in shoring up BIPC by making its assets more efficient. Ballooning the labor market in a poor state like ours, I do not agree. I donât buy this. Itâs hasty to see sackings as a solution. What other alternatives were explored?
Saraki: Passage of PIGB By National Assembly ‘ll Help Curb Future Fuel Scarcity
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that the passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) by the House of Representatives on Wednesday, following the Senate’s passage of the Bill last May, represents a historic milestone in Nigeria. In a video address posted on his Facebook page, Saraki also emphasized that the PIGB will help to address the perennial scarcity of fuel in the country, once it becomes law.
Organiser of Satire Festival unveils ‘Youth and Electoral’ agenda for 2018
The Civics Art Table (TACT), organiser of Nigeria’s first ever Satire Festival, has unveiled its theme for this year, adopting 2018 as Nigeria’s “Year of The Youth”. TACT said that, in keeping with this theme, it would advocate the inclusion of a measurable and significant youth component in the plans, policies, and activities of public and private sector organisations.
Atiku mourns victims of Maiduguri blast
Former Vice President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar mourns victims of the Wednesday evening suicide bombing in Maiduguri, Borno State that claimed several lives and left scores wounded. The former Vice President described as disturbing the increasing cases of girls being used as suicide bombers. “We need our girls to be mothers, teachers and scientists of the future.
Aisha Buhari to Philanthropists: Humanitarian issues need more actors
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has commended the activities of an international group, Our Collective Futures for their humanitarian activities, charging them to do more as humanitarian issues need more actors. She was speaking during a courtesy visit by members of the organization at the State House on Thursday, 18th January, 2018. Mrs.
Benue: Of cattle colonies, ranching and grazing routes
Growing up on the Plateau, in the 80s, the yearly tradition was to see Herdsmen arrive on the rocky plains just before the rains, setting up their huts. They would daily graze their cattle in non-farming areas down the plains. As the rains dried up the Fulanis would demolish those dwellings and move on. There absolutely was no crisis.
Dogara urges President Buhari to assent to PIGB
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, sign into law the Petroleum Industry Governance Bills (PIGB) passed by the House of Representatives when it is harmonised with the Senate and transmitted to him. This follows the passage of the legislation by the House of Representatives on Wednesday, the Senate had last year passed a similar bill which will now be harmonised with th House version. Hon.
The African Development Bank In Nigeria’s Development By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta
As President MuhammaduBuhari commissions the modern office of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Nigeria on January 18, 2018, it is pertinent to refresh our memories of the relationship between Nigeria and the Bank, examine its role in our national development and explain why it is necessary for Nigeria and other stakeholders in the Bank to ensure that it is sustained as a key development partner.
‘Lives of Pastoralists are no less precious,’ Miyetti Allah tells Buhari
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that those who have killed Fulani pastoralists are brought to book also. The group said in a statement signed by its National Secretary,Alh.
Benue: Of Cattle Colonies, Ranching and Grazing Routes By Rommy Mom
Growing up on the Plateau, in the 80s, the yearly tradition was to see Herdsmen arrive on the rocky plains just before the rains, setting up their huts. They would daily graze their cattle in non-farming areas down the plains. As the rains dried up the Fulanis would demolish those dwellings and move on. There absolutely was no crisis.
No suspicious items in 2018 Budget - Ministry
(Press Release) The Ministry of Budget and National Planning says there are no suspicious items in the 2018 Budget as speculated by a few commentators.
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