News Archives - Page 385 of 600

Jul

15

2024

National Youth Alliance Youth President Congratulates Senator JD Vance on Vice Presidential Nomination

News, PoliticsNational Youth Alliance, Politics, United States of America

Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, Youth President of the National Youth Alliance, extends warm congratulations to Senator JD Vance on his nomination as the Vice Presidential candidate of the Republican Party for the November 2024 election in the United States. In a statement signed by Mr. Joseph Orike, Special Adviser on Foreign Affairs to the Youth President, Ambassador Abbas praised the nomination as a remarkable achievement for the young people of the United States. The NYA Leader noted that Senator Vance's dedication to the welfare and empowerment of youth is inspiring and aligns with the NYA's mission to promote youth development…

Jul

15

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Planned Nationwide Protest: National Youth Alliance Notice of Solidarity With Nigerians.

Metro, NewsMetro, National Youth Alliance, Nigeria

The National Youth Alliance stands in solidarity with Nigerians who are planning to protest against hardship and demand a better society that guarantees a comfortable life for all. We support the courage and determination of young Nigerians and other citizens who are planning to exercise their constitutional right to peaceful protest. The NYA joins its voice in the struggle for a more prosperous and equitable Nigeria. We call on the Federal Government, State Governments, Security agencies, and other authorities to ensure adequate security for peaceful protesters, refrain from intimidation or abuse of office, and protect the rights of citizens to…

Jul

15

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

US election: Witness describes how Trump was shot and says, “I told the police, they didn’t respond.”

News, PoliticsDonald Trump, Politics, United States of America

A witness has described seeing a man with a rifle on a rooftop just before shots were fired at Donald Trump, the former US president. There was an attempt on Trump's life on Saturday during his election campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, as OHAFIATV had previously reported. The man had crawled on top of a building about 50 feet away from the rally, according to Greg Smith, who was listening to Trump from outside the event. Smith claimed that after he saw the man, he pointed the gunman towards the police to get their attention. According to the New York…

Jul

14

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gunshots Disrupt Trump’s Pennsylvania Rally, Former President Escorted to Safety

News, PoliticsDonald Trump, United States of America, World News

In a shocking turn of events, Donald Trump's campaign rally in Pennsylvania was abruptly interrupted by gunshots, forcing the former president to be rushed off stage by security personnel. The incident occurred while Trump was delivering a speech, causing him to fall to the ground. He was immediately surrounded by armed security staff and remained down for approximately one minute before rising and pumping his fist in a show of strength. As the situation unfolded, Trump was swiftly escorted off stage and into a vehicle, which promptly drove him away from the scene. Eyewitnesses reported seeing blood on Trump's ear…

Jul

14

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Osonwa Urges End to Humiliation of Constituents by Law Enforcement Along Bende-Ohafia Road

Abia State, Metro, News, PoliticsIbe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, Ohafia, Politics

The constituents of Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency have been crying out over the humiliation they face from law enforcement officers along the Bende-Ohafia road. The Nigerian Army at the checkpoint have been forcing travelers to alight from their vehicles and walk across the area, even in the rain. In response to this, Hon. Osonwa, the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency, called the Commander of 14BDG Ohafia on Saturday, July 13th, to demand an end to this unwarranted humiliation. He emphasized that such treatment is a violation of human rights and the constitution. The lawmaker appealed to his constituents who have been…