Views: Visits 6 By Okoh Aihe As the security challenges in the country grow more complex, usually some questions come to mind. For instance, what is the role of the National Space and Research Development Agency, NASRDA, and NIGCOMSAT in assisting and strengthening the nation’s security architecture, that is, if you permit the cliché? Why will they never help to resolve any of the plethora of kidnaps and terrorist activities in the country? People are getting exhausted under punishing surreal anomie, and with no help coming their way, it is a frightening time of holding on to straws, hoping that help would come miraculously. With hopelessness in their eyes, they are searching for answers from even the most unlikely sources, and some of the platitudes that come out, if they come at all, don’t show us as serious people.
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A foremost Yoruba socio-political group, Oodua Connect has bestowed on the Director of Administration to the Senate President, Hon. Oluwafemi Dennis Fadairo is fondly referred to as ‘Fada’ by his associates a distinguished Award as Peace Ambassador for his outstanding contributions towards humanity, yoruba race and Africa at large.
The convener of the group, Mr Olalekan Owolabi said the choice of Hon. Oluwafemi Dennis Fadairo was as a result of his enviable record in philanthropy. He is a core humanist who has impacted in people’s lives.
‘He is ever willing to assist the downtrodden and less privileged in society.
The northern governors, however, said they were working assiduously to contain the threat that generated tension in the North but needed the support and commitment of their colleagues in the South.
The forum stated this in a virtual emergency meeting its members held Monday night to discuss issues affecting the region and the nation in general.
It was presided over by its Chairman and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong.
According to the communiqué released on Tuesday, the northern governors said there was an urgent need for all the 36 state governors to meet under the platform of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and discuss the issue holistically with a view to resolving all areas of misunderstanding and conflicts arising from these threats and suspicion for the sake of national unity. The northern governors called for restraint from leaders, including those from the southern parts of the country where passions were high.
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Nigeria Senate is contemplating on proffering local a lasting solution to the endless farmers/herders clashes in the country.
Senate Leader, Senator Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi, stated this while speaking with journalists in his office on Monday, saying that the upper legislative chamber was worried by the dangerous dimension of the crisis in the South West and other parts of the country.
He said, as the Senate resumes from its break tomorrow, the motion to debate on the farmers/herders’ crisis has been prioritised with a view to finding a lasting solution.
The leader of the Senate, Yahaya Abdullahi said, a motion for the debate on farmers/herders clashes, particularly the recent ones that happened in Ondo and Oyo States has been prepared by the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Robert Ajayi Boroffice.
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