Tag: africa
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Foundation Calls for Global Solidarity and Concrete Action to Support Refugees on World Refugee Day
As the world marks the 2025 World Refugee Day under the theme “Solidarity with Refugees,” the Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy Foundation (ARRA)—also known as the Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocates—joins the global community in commemorating the resilience, strength, and dignity of millions of people forcibly displaced from their homes. This year’s observance is not…
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Enugu’s Security Transformation Under Governor Mbah Earns CRPP’s Accolade, Sparks Call for Federal Backing
The Enugu State Chapter of the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) has commended Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for his significant strides in enhancing security and peace-building across the state since assuming office on May 29, 2023. In a joint press release signed by Chief Innocent Ezeoha (State Coordinator), Dr. Afam Ani (Chairman), and Barr.…
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Minister Holds Operational Brief With Chief Of Defence Staff And Service Chiefs To Address National Security Situation
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, today, 15 April 2025, held his operational briefing with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) alongside the Service Chiefs at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. The high-level meeting was convened to provide the Honourable Minister with a comprehensive appraisal of the prevailing security landscape across…
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DWI Welcomes Peter Obi’s Strategic Engagement with Governor Bala Mohammed and the PDP in Bauchi
The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI) has extended a warm and enthusiastic welcome to the recent advances made by Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, as he embarked on a significant journey towards political collaboration and national unity. According to a statement signed by Dr. AbdulRazak Ahmed, Director of Strategic Communication…
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Sub-regional Defence Summit: Minister Badaru Urges Collective Action on ECOWAS Security Needs
The Nigerian Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has opened 43rd Ordinary Meeting of ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja with a call on member States to foster collaboration and solidarity in the face of emerging threats of terrorism, organized crimes, climate change and other forms of criminalities.…
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Evolving Security Challenges: President Tinubu Directs Armed Forces, Security And Intelligence Agencies To Harmonize Operations
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, Security and Intelligent Agencies to harmonize their operations and adopt a whole of society approach in combating evolving Security challenges. Mr. President underscored the critical importance of joint security operational effectiveness in tackling Nigeria’s emerging security challenges. President Tinubu who was represented by the Honourable Minister…
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Defence Minister to Amaechi: Desist from Inciting Violence or Face Consequences
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has condemned former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for inciting violence and unrest among Nigerians. Amaechi’s remarks, made at a recent conference in Abuja, suggested that politicians must “steal, maim, and kill” to remain in power. Dr. Matawalle described Amaechi’s statement as “reckless and…
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Minimum Wage: Governor Mbah Approves Salary Review for Customary Court Judges and Members
The administration of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has once again demonstrated its commitment to improving the welfare of workers in the state with the approval of a salary review for customary court judges and members. This development is aimed at enhancing the remuneration package of the 459 customary court judges across the state’s…
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National President of Actors Guild of Nigeria Not Arrested – Presidential Spokesman Clarifies
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has firmly refuted claims regarding the arrest of its National President, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas MON. In a statement signed by its Presidential Spokesman, Cornel Udofia, he categorically dismissed the report as a fabrication. “Our attention has been drawn to news making the rounds in local Abia blogs claiming…
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Bauchi Governor’s Office Calls for Inclusive Governance and Respect for Dissenting Voices, Tackles Sunday Dare
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has slammed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media, Sunday Dare, for what he described as “unprofessional, disrespectful, and divisive rhetoric.” In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado on Sunday, Bala Mohammed’s camp accused Dare of turning his role into a platform…
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