Sentences with phrase «killing across the country»

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris has again shunned Senate's invitation to appear before them to update Senate on killings across the country..

Former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari over incessant killings across the country by herdsmen.

«Whatever gains he has had with the fight against Boko Haram, the herdsmen killings across the country have brought that down; that has brought his rating down.

The YYC cited incessant killings across the country by Fulani herdsmen, hardship, lopsided appointment among others.

The Senate on Thursday stated that the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris should stop holding on to the straw on why he refused to comply with the invitation of the Senate for him to come and explain what the Police are doing on the spate of killings across the country.

Aisha Yesufu, the co-convener of BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, advocacy group has condemned the vice president Yemi Osinbajo over his silence on the ongoing killings across the country...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said the current and continued killings across the country are targeted at instigating war.

Nobel Laureat, Prof Wole Soyinka on Tuesday broke his silence over the menace of the herdmen killings across the country.

It reveals that the AG's own staff is worried about flaws in Cuomo's controversial July 8 executive order that handed responsibility in cases of killings by police to Schneiderman — an ally of the Rev. Al Sharpton — in the face of intense political pressure from black Democrats that resulted from the tragic death of Garner and other cases involving police killings across the country.

The umbrella body for Ijaw youths, while also reacting to recent allegation by former Defence minister, Gen. T. Y. Danjuma, that the military is not neutral in killings across the country, said the allegation is too weighty to be dismissed with a wave of hand by the government.

Though the agenda of the meeting which lasted for about an hour and half was not made public, the Nigeria Politics Online gathered it could not be unconnected with the state of the nation especially the herdsmen killings across the country.

The Senate gave Ibrahim Idris second chance last Thursday's plenary in Abuja after the Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawal, briefed the senators on the arrest of Senator Dino Melaye and killings across the country.

The President, who spoke in Port Harcourt while declaring open the 9th General Assembly of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, said he was saddened by the killings across the country.

While Senator Shehu Sani, urged the President to suppress the killings across the country on a long term scale — not just for the particular incident.

The Nigeria Police Force has alleged that the Inspector - General of Police (I - GP), Mr Ibrahim Idris was invited by the Senate because of Sen. Dino Melaye and not the killings across the country as claimed.

UPDATE: TODAY, the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, reiterated that the failure of the Inspector General IG) of Police to show up for a Security Briefing on the killings across the country is a threat to democracy

President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the failure of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to show up for security briefing on the killings across the country is a threat to democracy.

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday said Senators may lose their jobs if they fail to stop the killings across the country.

The pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, on its part, warned that the killings across the country by Fulani herdsmen and other armed groups could affect the electoral chances of the ruling APC in the 2019 polls.