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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday challenged the seven justices of the Supreme Court to give reasons for their judgement on the presidential election petition appeal …
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Feb. 9, 2022 (NAN) The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Abuja Zonal Office says it has intensified surveillance on fuel stations to ensure uninterrupted petrol supply and prevent sale of adulterated product to public. The NMDPRA also confirmed availability of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as Petrol and…
We’re seen as a threat
“Since 2014, most villages in Borno have become hubs of terrorist activities,” said Abdulrahman Suleiman. “Those who resisted joining (Boko Haram) were fought and killed”, he said.
Abdulrahman resisted the temptation to join the terrorists and was forced to leave his village.
He said many young men and women managed to escape, slipping across the border to states in the South in search of menial jobs.
“Many of us fled when they raided my village – Kurmari, which is about 25 miles from Maiduguri town,” Abdulrahman, who is now operating as a commercial motorcycle rider in Ojo, Lagos State, said.
By Olayinka Ajayi
Olufunso Olumoko is a former Career Ambassador to Thailand with accreditation to Myanmar. In this interview, Olumoko decries the appointment of Non-Career Ambassadors as against trained ambassadors. Excerpts:
What is your view on United State’s new policy on LBGT and pushing to other countries like Nigeria for bilateral relations?
It is within the prerogative of the Biden administration to articulate whatever social policies that are in tandem with the Democrats’/Liberal philosophy in the US. However, Biden should not try to force any other country that does not share the same outlook to follow the same doctrine.