NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).
NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...
According to sources,she was given an Ikenga Award in Enugu during the Easter break,in recognition of her contribution to the development of the aviation sector as minister.Oduah said ''It is a privilege,like i said,to serve Nigeria,to serve my nation.....a country where you have 170million people and you were given the opportunity to serve and make a difference,you leave a foot path behind,it is not easy,it is an honour and i am very greatful to Nigerians.I believe he {her successor} would follow the master plan to the letter,and really,anybody that does contrary to that is doing a disservice to the Nigerian people and there must be a continuation of the development of the development of the aviation sector.It must be manstreamed.President Goodluck Jonathan has started mainstreaming and that should continue because we do this for a very well developed aviation sector and if you look at it really,aviation is employment generally and contributes to nation's GDP,so why would it not be given priority?.It should be given priority and the president is doing that''.
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