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It will take Nigeria 30 years to defeat B/Haram – Army
Online news source: Sahara Reporters
Boko Haram, an Islamic terrorist organization, will need to be defeated for at least 30 years, according to the Nigerian military.
Brigadier General. The Acting Director of the Nigerian Army Information Department, Voloronso Owenlola, was reported to have made the announcement at the 22nd edition of the Social Media Symposium on Civil-Military Relations in Benin.
According to Oyinlola, it would take a new generation of educated Northeasters with the right outlook to eradicate militancy altogether.
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Bukhari talks about terrorism
Online news source: Sahara Reporters
On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fighting terrorists and bandits who threaten the nation.
Buhari reportedly made his promise at the Citizens Summit for National Integration, Peace and Security, held in Abuja and organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and Partners under the theme “Reopening Conversation, Rebuilding Trust”.
Alhaji Lai Muhammad, Minister of Information and Culture, served as Buhari’s representative and once again assured Nigerians that his administration would succeed in combating terrorism and banditry.
Soyinka explains why APCs are being punished in Osun.
Online news source: The Daily Trust
According to Professor Wole Soyinka, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Osun gubernatorial election was sanctioned for “defaming” the late former Minister of Justice Paula Ige.
Soyinka expressed his disbelief that APC could appoint someone connected to Ige’s assassination as one of its executives in an interview with Channels Television.
The Nobel laureate has repeatedly accused Iola Omesor, the APC’s national secretary, of knowing about Ige’s death, but not naming the APC member by name.
Workers at C/River protested the non-payment of salaries for five years.
Online news source: The Daily Post
On Tuesday, more than 1,700 government employees in Cross River protested the non-payment of five-year salaries.
According to Nan, protesters who gathered at the State Secretariat headquarters early Tuesday morning were denied entry.
The demonstrators were seen carrying banners carrying various messages and chanting songs of unity, demanding that the state administration pay their wages for five years.
Peter Obi says the time to send our children abroad must be over
Online news source: The Daily Post
Peter Obi, the Labor Party’s presidential candidate, has vowed to reverse the current trend of sending young people and children from Nigeria abroad due to the growing lack of possibilities there.
In Lagos on Tuesday, Mr. Valentin Oseigbo, the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) candidate for governor, was officially welcomed into the Labor Party. Obi spoke at the event.
The goal of the Labor Party, according to Obi, is to take over the nation and return it to the people. He claimed that while Brazil was in a similar situation to Nigeria, it is now able to feed itself and export agricultural products.
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