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http://ift.tt/2rC5Tss By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The federal government has formally reacted to the quit notice issued to the Igbos by some northern youth groups asking them to vacate the northern region within three months. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau in a statement issued Wednesday in Abuja urged the Igbos and other Nigerians to go about their businesses without fear of molestation. In the statement signed by his Press Secretary, Ehisienmen Osaigbovo, the minister “lamented the spate of such spurious and unwarranted calls for separation. He therefore called on all well meaning Nigerians to go about their normal activities as Government would bring to bear the full weight of the Law on any individual or group violating the rights of citizens of the Country. He added that citizens were free to go about their normal businesses and would not be harassed or deterred by any group or persons”. He further advised “the various ethnic groups to desist from flaming the embers ...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Nwafor Sunday The senate president in the seventh senate, Sen. David Mark, has weighed the developmental achievements in his state in terms of youths empowerment and other socio-economic achievements, thus compares it with Rivers state. Sen. Mark who went for the commissioning of the Rivers states newly constructed road in his address compared his state and Rivers in terms of developmental blueprints achieved. According to him, ” This is not my first visit to commission projects in Rivers state, I was here last year to commission one of the roads. “I noticed the tremendous improvement  in Rivers sate and the democratic process within. “Most people are here commissioning roads, commissioning projects plus other developments achieved, but in my home state ‘Benue’ they  gave out Wheel barrows to empower people. “So you can compare and contrast,” he finally said. Watch video bellow: The post Wike commissions projects while Ortom gives out wheel barro...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Some journalists currently visiting Nigeria on Sunday described the country as a safe and peaceful country with very hospitable people. The journalists under the aegis of the All China Journalists Association are visiting Nigeria on the invitation of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). One of the international journalists, Miss Zhang Lu, Editor, China Watch, told journalists on Sunday in Lagos that contrary to popular perception, Nigeria is safe and peaceful. “Previously, what I learnt about Nigeria and Africa is from the television stations and books; but this trip has helped me to know a little bit more about the people, their hospitality and culture.” “Contrary to what I read in books and newspapers, I think that Lagos and Abuja are nice cities, safer than what I thought previously,” she said. She said that she enjoyed pounded yam, adding that, only the media can truly report the real situation in both Nigeria and China. Also, the leader of the delega...

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