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Northern Leaders Held An Emergency Meeting To Discuss Security Matters In The Northern Region Earlier Today.
Former Head of State, His Excellency, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd), Governors, Ministers Of Defence, Abubakar Badaru and Bello Mattawale, Ministers, Former Senate President Saraki, APC Northern Leaders, PDP Northern Leaders And Other Key Stakeholders were present.
Northerners Leaders Are Now Uniting To End Insecurity In The Region.
CBN Governor, Cardoso projects fuel price reduction
The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso has Projected That The Price Of Petrol Would Very Soon be reduced Due To Operational Refineries In Nigeria.
Cardoso Said: “Petrol Prices To Fall Due To Working Refineries In Nigeria”.
How Prof. Nwabueze destroyed restructuring -Prof Wole Soyinka
“Prof. Benjamin Obi Nwabueze was the man who drafted the constitution that took away powers from regions and handed it to the Central Government because his brother Aguiyi Ironsi was the Head of State.
Today, he is shouting restructuring that he helped to destroy. We won’t forget” ~ Prof Wole Soyinka
President Tinubu has departed Nigeria for Paris
President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja for Paris, France, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, for a private visit.
According to a release signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale dated January 24, 2024, the President will return to the country in the first week of February, 2024.
Statistics of killings and Kidnapping in Nigeria by Regions in 2023
A comparison of fatalities in each Nigeria geopolitical region for the year 2023 showed that the:
1.North-East topped with -3,412 cases
2. North-West zone with 2,290 fatalities
3. North-Central with 2,002 fatalities
4.South-West recorded 774 fatalities.
5. South-South recorded 698 fatalities.
6. South-East recorded 558.
For the abductions, the:
1. North-West recorded 1,728 cases.
2. North-Central with 1,006 cases;
3. North -East had 795 cases.
4. South -South had 186 abduction cases
5. South-West had 169 cases.
6. South-East had 165 cases.
Source: Abduction Epidemic Spreads Nationwide, Punch (most widely read newspaper), 16 January 2024.
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Of Ondo dissolves Exco
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Of Ondo State has dissolved State Executive Council With Immediate Effect.
Our paper gathered that the governor has directed that all Cabinet Members, SSAs and SAs should hand over duties and government properties.