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May

12

2021

Imo State: Uzodinma sacks 20 Commissioners

PoliticsImo State, Next Level, Nigeria, Personality, Politics, Security

Imo state governor Senator Hope Uzodinma on Wednesday sacked 20 out of his 28 Commissioners. The sacking of the 20 Commissioners came bearing one month after the governor appointed new Commissioners for Finance and Health. The eight Commissioners not affected include Health, Youth and Sports, Tourism, Information and Strategy, Woman Affairs, Works, Finance and Technology. The governor had two weeks ago alleged that some of his appointees were moles sabotaging his administration. The sacking of the 20 Commissioners came as a surprise to the affected appointees, as there was no sign that the announcement would be made. Our correspondent reports…

May

01

2021

By OHAFIATV

Insecurity: Call in mercenaries now, no one is safe – Ondo workers tell Buhari

News, PoliticsMohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

Workers in Ondo State on Saturday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently seek the intervention of mercenaries as well as the international community to combat the insecurity ravaging the country. While lamenting that Nigerians are no longer safe in their homes, the Organised Labour stressed that the country is gradually sliding into a state of anarchy. The Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, in the state, Mrs Helen Odofin during the commemoration of the 2021 Workers’ Day Celebration in the state, emphasized that the basic responsibility of any government is the protection of lives and properties of other…

Apr

25

2021

By OHAFIATV

Sheik Gumi: Banditry now war situation

Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsBandits, Boko Haram, Crime, Herdsmen, Islam, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has urged the Nigerian government to take his advice and grant amnesty to bandits for them to lay down their arms. Gumi was reacting to the killing of three students of Greenfield University, Kaduna by bandits who abducted them from their school. Speaking to newsmen on Friday, Gumi said the incident had underscored his position that bandits were now at war with the nation. The cleric, who was involved in the process that led to the release of students abducted by bandits in Katsina and Niger states, said he was helpless in the case of…

Apr

20

2021

By OHAFIATV

Insecurity: World Igbo Congress rejects Ebubeagu, asks S-East govs to strengthen ESN

News, PoliticsBiafra, IPOB, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

…S’East govs, Ohanaeze, PGs compiling names of IPOB members, ESN operatives to hand over to military —IPOB…Ohanaeze warns against military deployment in S-East zone…Igbo group worries over situation in S-East…Increasing insecurity in S-East unsettles Anglican Bishops. The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has rejected South East Governors’ formation of EbubeAgu as an alternative regional security outfit. The group rather, urged the governors to support the Eastern Security Network, ESN, stop their ruse and serve the people. This came as the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,raised the alarm that South East governors in collaboration with Ohanaeze Ndigbo and some “treacherous’ traditional rulers…

Feb

26

2021

By OHAFIATV

Buhari replies Gumi, says no amnesty for bandits, criminals

Metro, PoliticsBandits, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday downplayed the possibility of the Federal Government granting amnesty to criminals and bandits. Buhari warned that his government would deal decisively with all forms of criminality in the country. He spoke while declaring open a joint security meeting of the Northern State Governors’ Forum, Northern Traditional Rulers Council and delegation from the Federal Government. Represented by his Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari, Buhari said he has directed the security chief to evolve strategy on how to deal with all forms of criminalities. He said: “I must appreciate the efforts of the 19 Northern States Governors’…