Tag: North-East
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Missing voices in rebuilding Nigeria’s Northeast
By Ola Sanmi The Nigerian military has performed the funeral oration and final interment for terrorism in the country long ago. Nigeria and the Northeast particularly have become the global epitomes of how a country and its people reshape their destinies in handling crisis of national dimension. Thanks to the gallant Nigerian troops. Inevitably, the…
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Modu Sheriff responsible for spread of Boko Haram in North East – Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has said his predecessor, Senator Ali Modu Sherriff contributed in no small measure to the spread of Boko Haram insurgency in the North East by refusing to settle the differences between the armed forces and members of Yusuffiya movement when it was a simple stage. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the…
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EU pledges $20m to rebuild North-East, Niger-Delta
The European Union (EU) has pledged 20 million dollars to support the Federal Government to rebuild mainly markets and warehouses in the North-East and Niger Delta regions. The EU Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Michael Arrion, who gave the pledge during a visit to the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday in Abuja, said…