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August 2, 2024 No Responses

Obaseki Addresses Edo Protesters, Insists On Peaceful Demonstrations

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, addressed protesters within the Benin metropolis in the wake of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests by citizens to express displeasure over the difficult living conditions, arising from various policies that have been...

August 1, 2024 No Responses

Protests: IGP Warns Against Violence

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed his men across the country to “deal decisively” with arsonists and troublemakers as youths stage #EndBadGovernance protests against hunger and economic hardship across the Federation sta...

December 1, 2023 No Responses

Okomu Oil Gives 46 Students Bursary Awards, Trains Community On Peaceful Coexistence

Forty-six (46) students from neighbouring communities around Okomu Oil Company PLC have benefited from the 2023 Annual Bursary Award of the company. The students are drawn from over 19 communities in Ovia South West, Ovia North East and Uhunmwonde Local....

June 28, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Preaches Peace, Tolerance At Sallah

To commemorate Eid-el-Adha, President Bola Tinubu has appealed for tolerance and patience among Nigerians. In a message titled: ‘We must multiply out good deeds,’ Tinubu said“There is no greater sense of duty ever recorded in history outside the ennoblin...

February 23, 2023 No Responses

Buhari To Candidates: Respect Choice Of Voters, Accept Outcome Of Elections

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged candidates contesting elections at all levels to respect the choice of voters and accept the result of the elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The president made the call wh...

February 21, 2023 No Responses

Security Committee Pledges Peaceful Election

The Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) has assured Bauchi residents of peaceful conduct of the upcoming general election in the State. The committee said it had adopted effective strategies to ensure peaceful conduct of the ...

January 2, 2023 No Responses

Archbishop Martins Implores Nigerians On Peace In 2023

To ensure the year 2023 is free from chaos and anarchy, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has called on all Nigerians to seek divine guidance. According to him, peace remains crucial and inevitable if the...

May 1, 2022 No Responses

May Day: NLC Seeks Security, Good Governance, Peace

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for peace, stability, security and good governance as workers mark this year’s International Workers Day on May 1. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba Wabba, told Journalists on Saturday in Abuja, that peace, stabil...

April 19, 2022 No Responses

World Bank: War In Ukraine Pushing Poverty Higher

World Bank Group President, David Malpass has expressed concern over higher poverty rates in developing countries due to war in Ukraine and COVID-19 related shutdown. A statement issued on Monday by the Bank quoted Malpass as making this known in hi...

April 19, 2022 No Responses

Easter: Kumuyi Preaches Righteousness, Peace, Patriotism

General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, has advised Nigerians to shun vices and embrace righteousness, which the event represents. Delivering his Easter message, themed “Risen with Christ,” the cleric urged that...

April 16, 2022 No Responses

Easter: Bishops Conference Urges Nigerians To Imbibe Peace

President, Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Lucius Ugorji has urged Nigerians to imbibe the enduring message of peace, that Easter offers. Ugorji in an Easter message to Nigerians on Friday in Abuja, said that the message of peace was...

April 3, 2022 No Responses

Ramadan: PAN Chairman Preaches Peace, Tolerance

The Chairman, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Ltd (PAN), Alhaji Ahmed Wadada, has felicitated with the entire Muslim ummah (community) as they commence the Ramadan fasting. In a statement on Saturday, Wadada, who is a frontline senatorial aspirant for the Nasarawa ...

February 26, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Summons Russian, Ukrainian Envoys

October 19, 2021 No Responses

Eid-el-Maulud: Christian-Muslim Group Harps On Peaceful Co-Existence

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) based in Kaduna State, the Christian–Muslim Peace Unity and Development Initiative of Nigeria has urged Muslims and Christians to embrace peaceful co-existence by exhibiting good deeds, love and good neighbourliness...