Sentences with phrase «nigerian citizens»

Helped collectively raise over $ 20,000 to support Crime Victims Foundation efforts to assist Nigerian citizens by serving as creative consultant and coordinating community outreach events with strategic partners.

He said that the NDIC will not insure trading in any currency not issued by the CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria) and that a committee has been created to ensure that Nigerian citizens who do engage in cryptocurrency trading are not exposed to unnecessary risks.

Now in a major twist of irony, the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation is warning Nigerian citizens of the dangers of cryptocurrency trading.

Ortom, who addressed journalists after visiting some of the victims receiving treatment at the BSUTH, Makurdi, called on the Federal Government to provide protection for the people of Benue to show that they were also Nigerian citizens.

Do n`t mind him... adefowa is one of the corrupted police officers demand for bribe from innocent Nigerian citizens.

«The appreciation becomes imperative as your unalloyed support, resilience, and doggedness for over 14 months ahead of this well deserved triumph of truth and justice really showed your love for the membership of our great party and Nigerian citizens in general.

These ineptitude of the police must be uprooted for lives and property of the Nigerian citizens to be secured in line with the constitutional mandate.

But since the return of peace to Bornu state, a lot of Nigerian citizens who are in the Internally Displaced Camps (IDPs) before and during the last general elections have returned to their towns and villages.

According to Sagay: «55 top government officials and private businessmen illicitly deviated in total N1.35 trillion roughly at that time $ 7.5 million to themselves at the expense of ordinary Nigerian citizens.

Kaka Baba Bashir, senator representing Borno central, had sponsored a motion on the urgent need to protect Nigerian citizens from being sold into slavery.

«In July 2012, the Plateau state government reported that herdsmen killings had reached a head in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area leading to tens of deaths of Nigerian citizens by Fulani herdsmen, many of whom were not even Nigerian citizens.

He said, «The welfare of these most vulnerable of Nigerian citizens has been a priority of his government.

Iwuanyawu, while reeling out the party's manifesto said APDA is committed top reserving and fostering support for the rights, liberties and aspirations of all Nigerian citizens with equality and without exclusion.

«Buhari must ensure that in fighting insurgency and corruption that the rights of the Nigerian citizens are still respected because even in a war situation under the united nation charter, even prisoners of war are entitled to fundamental human rights.

Offspring of the flamboyant Itsekiri merchant - pillar of the National Council of Nigerian Citizens (NCNC) of his day, now — not untrue — portray PM Balewa's Finance minister as a stupendously wealth party hierarch, who sustained NNPC with his munificence, even lending the party money.

He noted that it is self - evident that two crucial duties — security and prosperity of Nigerian citizens — appear to have been fulfilled mostly in the breach in the present government.

On the improved effect of the treasury single account, he said it has blocked financial leakages of the public sector making more funds available for the business of governance and ensuring the welfare of Nigerian citizens.

Dogara said that the welfare and working condition of teachers must also be upgraded to enable Nigerian citizens compete with the global world and produce citizens that can achieve development that the country seeks.

In 1963, when the then Midwestern Region (now Edo and Delta states) was carved from the old West, the progressive Action Group gave way to the centrist National Convention of Nigerian Citizens (NCNC).

««So, what we have done today was to provide to Council and the Council approved a policy that is largely inspirational but seeks to ensure that every Nigerian citizen has at least the minimum of what is required in terms of human development and human protection,» she said.

Mr. Fatile noted that there had not been reported death of any Nigerian citizen in the affected countries by the Nigerian Missions covering the region.

I was Commissioner for Finance for years in Kaduna and as a Nigerian citizen — a senior one for that matter — I am aware that I have responsibilities.

«We are expecting that at the end of the day, the aspirant will be cleared to contest the primaries because preponderant opinion about section 28 of the Constitution is that he must enjoy the full rights and privileges of a Nigerian citizen.»

«The former Vice President, is focused on lending his time and best endeavours to the President to ensure that the country turns the corner by overcoming the present ravaging recession and inflation and put food on the table for the average Nigerian citizen.

«In the case of Atiku Abubakar v Attorney - General of the Federation, the Supreme Court held that only a court of law has the power to disqualify and ban a Nigerian citizen from holding public office in Nigeria.

Not exact matches

The dispute involves a lawsuit filed against Royal Dutch Petroleum over claims that the oil company was complicit in abuses committed by the Nigerian government against its citizens in the oil - rich Niger Delta.

The Nigerian Senate's Committee on Banking and Other Financial Institutions will examine bitcoin's suitability for investment and recommend measures to protect citizens from suffering financial losses as a result of trading the digital asset.

According to our sources, the Citizens were so impressed with Kelechi Iheanacho's masterful showing in the FA Cup on Saturday — the Nigerian wonderkid scored a hat - trick as the Sky Blues devastated Aston Villa 4 - 0 — that they are looking to give the youngster a more substantial role in the first team during the title run in.

The Citizens have announced via their official webpage that Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho, 19, and England youth - teamer of Nigerian descent Tosin Adarabioyo, 18, are in the traveling party to Scandinavia.

It would take back through the backdoor citizens» inalienable and fundamental human rights guaranteed under the Nigerian Constitution 1999 (as amended) and Nigeria's regional and international human rights obligations and commitments.

The Executive Order E01, which was signed by His Excellency, Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on 18th May, 2017, ensures that citizens have complete clarity on all government requirements and processes, better cooperation and improved information sharing among MDAs, as well as requiring proper communication of approval or rejection of applications to Nigerians within the stipulated timeframe.

What I think Nigerians must cudgel themselves with is how the likes of this strange character emerge to have seats in what is supposed to be reserved for the most accomplished, responsible and patriotic senior citizens whose wealth of experience the country requires to change the conditions of the ordinary people.

Stories of migrants being «hunted like dogs» led the Nigerian government to demand an explanation from the South African High Commissioner, while Malawi has moved to repatriate its citizens.

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of greetings to Nigerian Muslims and Christians on the occasion of the Eid - el - Fitr, urging all citizens to resolve to live in peace and avoid making reckless statements.

«Among those critically shot and injured in Rivers by Nigerian Army and the Police including their mobile lines are Citizens Sunday Udegbe Nwabunne Udo, Agwasi Anthony, Meshach Emmanuel, Chinwendu Ogbonna, Amanda Onyekachi, Emmanuel Arinze, Okwudiri Ojah, Chibuike David, Uzochi Ugwojialili; Chukwuma Igwe, Kingsley Okere, Chinedu Solomon Iwu, Okon Emmanuel Udo, Kelechi Uwaeze, Uwalaka, Solomon Chikwe, Ikenna Ezekwem, Ubani, Amarachi Onyemachi, and Chukwudi Ofoegbuliwe, In Enugu State, the following were critically shot and injured, Mr. Godswill Ojikeme, Mrs. Chinyere Godswill Ojikeme, Ogbodo Monday, Jonah Kelechi, Onuigbo Paul and Obiorah Innocent».

The statement also alleged that scores of innocent citizens have also disappeared in the hands of Nigerian security forces particularly the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force.

There is no doubt that some progress has been made in the Nigerian democratic process; but huge levels of mistrust between the citizens and government still remain.

Council directs the Nigerian police to ensure that law and order is maintained around the state and innocent citizens are not molested in the course of their regular engagements.

PRONACO; the main citizens» movement advocating for national restructuring based on democratic self determination and peoples» ownership of the Nigerian constitution said the interjection of the political class has reignited hope for national cohesion and political stability in the country

The Army yesterday alerted Nigerians to the new tactics used by Boko Haram terrorists in carrying out attacks on soft targets, calling on unsuspecting citizens to...

Justice Abdul Aboki, in his own lead judgment in the Ekiti State governorship election appeal also held that «even the President of Nigeria has no powers to call on the Nigerian armed forces and to unleash them on peaceful citizens, who are exercising their franchise to elect their leaders.»

In 2010, the Ghana Immigration Service reported that there was a large number of economic migrants and Illegal immigrants inhabiting Ghana 14.6 % (or 3.1 million) of Ghana's 2010 population (predominantly Nigerians, Burkinabe citizens, Togolese citizens, and Malian citizens).

The Nigerian Army on Friday said allegations made against it that troops were colluding with herdsmen to kill innocent citizens of North Central States particularly Taraba, by retired Gen. TheophilusYakubu Danjuma and refused to protect the people were untrue.

He said in the process of conducting the operations in Taraba State, concerns were raised by some government officials and very senior citizens of the State on the approach of the Nigerian Army.

Nigerian Interior Minister Abdulrahman Dambazau accused Cameroon of breaching an agreement to protect its citizens.

The Service also wishes to reiterate its stance, that no matter how long, every perpetrator of violence and criminality against the Nigerian State and its law - abiding citizens shall be made to face the full course of justice.

«Is it not correct to suggest that your administration acted on the basis that it was essentially unrestrained by international or Nigerian law in engaging in or encouraging the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers in order to protect them against attacks from Boko Haram and to enhance their ability to defend the territorial integrity of the country and provide security for its citizens?»

«While we congratulate the Lagos Governor Emeritus on his birthday, the PDP considers it needful, to forewarn him to study the current ambience of Nigerian politics as it relates to the failures of the Buhari Presidency and the fact that the citizens have since rejected this Presidency and the APC, so that Asiwaju will not find himself swimming against the tide.»

«We should all be worried that persons who are citizens of this country are the ones undermining not just its sovereignty but are also bent on wiping Nigerian off the map of the world as we currently know it

«We are going to continue the observation of our unannounced cessation of hostilities in the Niger Delta against all interest of the multinational oil corporations, but we will continuously adopt our asymmetric warfare during this period if, the Nigerian government and the ruling APC continue to use security agencies / agents, formations and politicians to arrest, intimidate, invade and harass innocent citizens, suspected NDA members and invade especially Ijaw communities.»