Tag: International Community
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UN official urges international community to address conflict-related sexual violence
Ms Pramila Patten, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, has called on the international community to address conflict-related sexual violence.
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Government unwilling to tackle terrorism in the country – Ortom
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has stated that the Federal Government is unwilling to tackle terrorist groups in the country. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur, he made the appeal in an interactive session with delegates from the United Kingdom Parliaments All-Party Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion and Beliefs…
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Dakuku reassures International Community of security on Nigerian waters
…Meets Korean Ambassador on Maritime Development The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has assured seafarers and other members of the international community of the country’s continued efforts to ensure our waters are safer for navigation. Dakuku said this in Lagos when the Consular-General of the Korean…
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Siege on Saraki, Ekweremadu: NIM petitions international community over growing presidential impunity
Sequel to security operatives’ early besiege on the homes of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu in the early hours of Tuesday, the Nigeria Intervention Movement, NIM, has petitioned the international community to come to Nigeria’s aid. The movement said this in a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity…
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We are deeply committed to rule of law in Nigeria, FG assures international community
Nigeria has assured the international community that it is deeply committed to the concept of rule of law as enshrined in the constitution of the country. The Acting Director, International Organisations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Richard Adedoja, stated this at the UN headquarters in New York while delivering Nigeria’s statement on ‘The…
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End of Boko Haram is here – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Dakar, Senegal assured the international community that the end of Boko Haram terrorists was in sight, and also hailed the increased cooperation between Nigeria and its neighbours in the fight against terrorism. This was stated in a press release issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media…
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Focus on Rivers Rerun elections to stem planned electoral violence, Wike urges international community
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on the international community to take serious interest in the plot by the Police to start the indiscriminate arrests of PDP supporters few days to the December 10 rerun elections . The governor declared that through the state established intelligence channel , he was in possession…