NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

Image
 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...

SOUTHWEST GOVERNORS RESOLVE TO COLLABORATE ON SECURITY+ADOPTS UNIFORM EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM,AGRIC PARTNERSHIP.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 6 people, people sitting and indoor              Southwest Governors yesterday monday resolved to work together to address the security challenges confronting the region and foster economic growth and well-being of the people.
The Governors,in a communique issued at the end of the meeting of Southwest Governors' Forum held at the Governmentt House in Ado Ekiti,Ekiti State,also agreed to adopt a uniform educational curriculum to boost educational system in the region.
The meeting was attended by Governors of Lagos,Osun,Ondo and Ekiti States-Mr Akinwunmi Ambode,Senator Abiola Ajimobi,Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,Dr Olusegun Mimiko and Mr Ayodele Fayose respectively,
Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun was represented by his Deputy,Mrs Yetunde Onanuga.Fayose,who read the communique to journalist,said the Governors resolved that all Commissioners of Police and intelligence institutions in the region will henceforth meet regularly to compare notes and work together to manage in a concerted way the aerial,land and waterway security architecture of the region with State Governments supporting with critical resources.
He said the Governors also approved the report of the workshop on security,law and order in the Southwest hosted by Lagos State.
According to him,the Governors also approved the constitution of a Regional Technical Working Group on integrated infrastructural development with regards to multi-modal transportation system such as highways,rail,water and air,as well as integration on energy and power,digital and telecoms and leisure and entertainment.
He added that the Governors further agreed that Odua Investment Group should serve as a special purpose vehicle to drive the regional economic integration mission,while the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria {DAWN} Commission would be supported to achieve the objective of its establishment.
He added: ''It was agreed that a Committee should be set up on Federal Government allocations in agriculture to be accessed for regional benefit.Earlier in his opening remarks,Fayose urged his colleagues in the region to rise above partisan politics and work for the unity and economic growth of the region.
He said it was time for leaders of the region to take affirmative action and speak with one voice on issues affecting the Yoruba nation.More photos below.
Image may contain: 9 people, people standingImage may contain: 6 people, people standing

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

THE NEW OONI OF ILE-IFE,WILL NOT EAT THE HEART OF THE LATE OONI-PALACE CHIEFS.

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).