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 CNN,President Donald Trump had signed what the White House described as executive orders that begin moving towards building a wall on the US-Mexico border,boosting border patrol forces and ordering an increase in deportations of undocumented immigrants.''This is border security.We've been talking about this from the beginning.This is going to bring it over the top'',Trump said as he signed the first of two orders during a visit to the Department of Homeland Security,the agency that would implement those actions.The executive orders also seek to encourage sanctuary cities and the practice of releasing undocumented immigrants detained by federal officials before trial.White House press secretary Sean Spicer said the executive action directed at sanctuary cities that ''harbor illegal immigrants''.Construction of the wall could begin in months,but planning for the massive project is ''starting immediately,;; Trump said today in an interview with ABC News.Trump confirmed his plans to build the wall with federal funds and then seek reimbursement from Mexico,an idea Mexico has resisted.But negotiations,he said,would begin ''relatively soon,I'm telling you there will be a payment.It will be in a form,perhaps a complicated form'' Trump said.
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