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

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 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...

SENATOR VICTOR UMEH COMMISSIONED THE CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY OF IGBO CULTURE YESTERDAY IN AWKA,ANAMBRA STATE.{PHOTOS}.

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      The Senator of Igbo Renaissance (Senator Victor Umeh) arrived Awka to commission the Contemporary Art Gallery of Igbo Culture.
The Art Gallery was anchored by one of the Youngest Igbo artist in the East of Niger, Izuchukwu Iloh, CEO Art Guru Gallery.
As the unveiling of various Art works and Artifacts were ongoing with reviews, the Senator of Goodwill advised the upcoming Youths to be innovative and resourceful with their talents like Izuchukwu Iloh, he promised the Young Artist for sponsorship of International Art Exhibition abroad and collected the Original Copy of the Ala Igbo Sculpture with 1 Million Naira in support of the exhibition. Such artifacts if unveiled at the New York Museum will be valued in Millions of dollars .
The Alaigbo Sculpture is an artifact that was insightfully made by the renowned artist Izuchukwu Iloh which depicts the ingenious nature of the Igbos at home and diaspora, and how the Igbo man has been self reliant and Successful across the world.
Those on ground who admonished the goodwill of the Senator for the historic event were Prof Cliff Nwanna, Unizik (Fine Arts)Sculptor Tony Otikpa , Society of Nigerian Arts Chairman Anambra State, among other Visual and Contemporary Artists.
Finally Senator Victor Umeh promised to offer more support to Professional and Upcoming artists in his Senatorial zone with proactive provisions for them to go higher internationally. He emphasized that as a member of Senate Committee on Culture & Tourism, he will foster the rudiments of Arts in the society for the good of the Upcoming Generation. He later encouraged one of the younger artist under the tutelage of the Exhibitor, the 13yrs old boy envisages to be a Guru in Visual Arts.More photos below.
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