The Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has advised police officers across the country to protect themselves against attacks.
He gave the advice when he visited the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Abuja, yesterday.
Adamu said the officers must protect themselves because they are also humans and also have rights. He condemned the #EndSARS protest and said the demonstration was an attack targeted at the police to demoralize officers.
Dwayne Johnson, an American-Canadian français actor and professional wrestler popularly known by his ring name publishes his Christmas throw back photo via his Instagram handle with the message screen shot below. What do you think?
This afternoon we met with artisans, okada/micra operators, youths and representatives of End SARS in Ibadan. Speakers from each group tabled different issues which they want our administration to address.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Nigeria posted the information via his Instagram handle a few days ago in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protest in the state.
Restructuring has become one of the most popular languages used in the Nigerian political space today. As such some Nigerians have adduced several factors responsible and necessitating a national reform in the country and one of such is the widely reported and alleged humongous salaries and allowances of the Nigeria’s law makers.
To this end and as an aftermath of the EndSARS Protest, Hafiz Oyetoro, a comedian and theatre arts practitioner recently published a post on his Facebook page to say “Please tell this Presenter that he should stop inciting the public against these honourable gentlemen of the Federal Legislative who have come to conscientiously serve Nigeria, after all, each senate member’s take home is not more than thirty million naira per month and the overall head cost of the senate is just 128BN in a year.”
According to recent post on the Gov N E Wike Information twitter handle, the Rivers State government has decided to pay N20 Million compensation to the families of each of the soldiers and policemen killed by members of the proscribed indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) in Oyigbo last week.
Nigerian internet personality, Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju popularly known as Bobrisky is offering her Instagram followers the smile therapy to keep them forever looking young. What do you think?
“We consider this reappointment by President Buhari as an impetus to demonstrate a readiness for a free fair and credible election, which Mr. President had always promised to bequeath at the end of his second and final term in office in 2023.
“In the light of this five-year extension, our party hopes that the failures, disappointments and miscarriages that characterised the first five years tenure of Yakubu will have no place in the new order.
“It is therefore instructive to state that with his re-appointment, Prof Yakubu has been given an ample time and opportunity to redeem himself, the image of the commission and preparation for credible, free and fair elections in our country.
“At least, with this reappointment, whatever happens in our future elections cannot be ascribed to inexperience and lack of adequate preparedness on the side of INEC.
In the report, Okonjo-Iweala defeated her only challenger Yoo Myung-hee from South Korea by a wide margin. She polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat the South Korea’s Trade Minister.
The body is expected to announce her as the new DG by 3pm Nigerian time.
Meanwhile, Okonjo-Iweala who was Nigeria’s Finance Minister during the tenures of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, has been Nigeria’s nominee for the highly competitive position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s victory as WTO DG makes her the first African and first female Director-General of the international body in her 25-years.
If you didn’t know, The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that is concerned with the regulation of international trade between nations and it is currently headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland
That indeed was a very proactive measure. Imagine the level of destruction and losses that would have visited the state if His Excellency had not done the needful and the right time. The Governor stated further in his tweet "For accountability, when we started distribution months ago, I ensured to set up a high powered committee that included myself, my deputy, the State PDP Chairman and Chairmen of all political parties in the state, including traditional rulers, and others.
