Tag: Insecuity
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Obi reacts to kidnappings of popular commissioner, 20 medical students
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has condemned the resurgence of kidnapping across the country, stressing for quick action to arrest the deplorable situation. Obi who has countlessly expressed his disappointment over the sorry state of insecurity via the microblogging platform, X formerly Twitter on Saturday…
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Insecurity, inadequate infrastructure stalling Nigeria’s Mining Sector Growth – Kalu
…laments nation’s vast mineral resources untapped …says sector’s current 0.3% contribution to GDP unacceptable The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu on Monday stated that insecurity, inadequate infrastructure, and lack of skilled labour have continued to act as bottlenecks hampering the growth of Nigeria’s mining sector. Kalu made the assertion…
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INSECURITY: Avoid ‘major hotels’ in Nigeria – US warns citizens
The US has issued a stern warning to its citizens in Nigeria, saying there are “elevated threats” to major hotels in the “larger cities” of the country. The US issued this warning in an emergency information for American citizens dated November 3. The advisory said the Nigerian security agencies are working to counter the threat.…
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Sit-at-home: You are killing SMEs in Southeast – Kalu tells IPOB
The “sit-at-home’’ order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is killing the Southeast geopolitical zone and its businesses.
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Insecurity: Declare state of emergency, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate on Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity in the country. The resolution follows a motion by Senator Sani Musa on the abduction of students from the Government Science College Kagara Niger state. Senator Bima Enagi from Niger State in his contribution, accused the President of incompetence…