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Pope Francis: Tuggar, Obi, Catholic Secretariat, CAN, Soludo, Kalu, UNILAG Muslim community mourn

3 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Nwanosike Onu |Vincent Ikuomola Abuja |Gbenga Omokhunu |Sanni Onogu |Alao Abiodun

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi; Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN); Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, have mourned the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis.
Plateau, Benue killings: State Police back on front burner

3 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Sanni Onogu |Bolaji Ogundele

Issue may return to NEC agenda this weekSenators developing legal frameworkThe resurgence of violent killings in Plateau and Benue states in the last month has brought back to the front burner the vexed issue of state police. The Senate, on resumption from recess next week, will put a framework to the idea, according to Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele. The issue is also expected to be on the agenda of the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting this week.
Akpabio, govs, First Lady preach love, unity, sacrifice at Easter

3 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Sanni Onogu |Tony Akowe |Gbenga Omokhunu |Damian Duruiheoma |Alao Abiodun

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, state governors and other eminent Nigerians have enjoined Christians and Nigerians in general to use the occasion of Easter celebration to eschew political, religious and ethnic biases and unite for the progress and general well-being of the nation.
Police confirm attack on Natasha’s Kogi family home

4 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Sanni Onogu |Gbenga Omokhunu |Alao Abiodun

The Kogi State Police Command yesterday confirmed that gunmen attacked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s (PDP-Kogi Central) family home in Obeiba Community in Okehi Local Government Area. Police Commissioner Miller Dantawaye, who confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja, said that the incident occurred on Tuesday night. “The command has been fully briefed on the unfortunate and criminal incident by the Okehi Local Government Area Divisional Police Officer.
Tinubu asks Plateau to confront ethno-religious crisis behind killings

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Kolade Adeyemi |Bolaji Ogundele |Sanni Onogu |Alao Abiodun

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday urged Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, to take decisive steps in addressing the root causes of the persistent communal violence plaguing the state. The President’s call came amid fresh reports of deadly clashes in several Plateau communities. For over one and a half hours from midnight Sunday, militias killed 51 people in Irigwe, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, leaving more than 10 severely injured.
David Mark at 77: Seeks unity, peace to tackle national challenges

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Sanni Onogu |Alao Abiodun

Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has called for unity to tackle challenges confronting the country.
Fed Govt to deploy more troops in troubled Plateau communities, says COAS

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Kolade Adeyemi |Sanni Onogu |Ekaete Bassey

Minister donates relief materials to victims of Bokkos killings North’s senators condemn attacksChief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen Olufemi Oluyede yesterday spoke of plan by the Federal government to deploy more troops in troubled Plateau communities. The move is to curb incessant attacks in the areas, the Army chief said. Lt.-Gen.
Suspension: Court bars Akpabio, Natasha, others from press interviews

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Sanni Onogu |Alao Abiodun

A Federal High Court in Abuja has barred parties in the suit filed by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and three others from granting press interviews on issues relating to the case. Justice Binta Nyako issued the order yesterday following complaint by lawyer to Akpabio, Kehinde Ogunwumiju (SAN).
Sule: Governors okay Tax Reform Bills as passed by Reps

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Sanni Onogu |Rasaq Ibrahim

‘President endorsed adjusted VAT’Senate to pass Bills after recess, says BamideleGovernors are on the same page with the Federal Government on the Tax Reform Bills, Nasarawa State helmsman Abdullahi Sule said yesterday. According to him, the four Tax Reform Bills passed on March 18 by the House of Representatives contain the adjustments made to the original Bills by the governors.
Remain steadfast, Tinubu tells Nigerians

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Sanni Onogu |Tony Akowe |Adamu Suleiman |Alao Abiodun

Muslims in Nigeria yesterday joined the faithful across the world to mark the end of Ramadan. Eid grounds across the country attracted gaily-dressed worshippers who turned out for Eid-el-Fitr rakat prayers to mark the end of fasting in the Holy Month of Ramadan. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on Muslims to remain steadfast with the virtues of the Holy Month. Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA) Sa’ad Abubakar urged Muslims to be tolerant.