Tag: Paul Boroh
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Breaking: Buhari fires Amnesty Coordinator, appoints Prof. C. Q. Dokubo in stead
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (retd.), the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme for former Niger Delta militants, and approved the appointment of Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo in his stead. This is contained in a statement by Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina. In addition to the firing,…
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Boroh says many ex-agitators trained in seafaring
Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd) has said the PAP has trained many ex-agitators and still planning to train more in seafaring. Boroh, also the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja. According…
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Presidential Amnesty Programme still on course – Boroh
Retired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), says the amnesty office is determined to actualise its mandate of empowering youths in the Niger Delta region. Boroh, also the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja. He said…
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Boroh says President Buhari will not abandon Ijaw Youths
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd), has assured Ijaw youths that President Muhammadu Buhari would not abandon them. Boroh, also the Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) said this when 25 Ijaw Youths groups held a rally at the gates of the Presidential Amnesty Office in Abuja on Tuesday.…
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FG begins verification of ex-militants
The Presidential Amnesty Programme Office in Nigeria has commenced the verification of ex-militants to ascertain their exact number. The Coordinator of the Programmme, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd) made this known in Abuja on Saturday, saying the exercise is part of the exit plans. Boroh, who is also the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on…
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FG succumbs, pays Niger Delta ex-militants outstanding stipends
The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has paid two months stipends out of four months outstanding stipends owed former Niger Delta militants under the Presidential Amnesty Programme, after the ex-militants mounted pressure on the FG to pay them their outstanding stipends in order to douse the tension that is already mounting in the region over…