“Our major challenges have been with the state governments, many of whom have become emperors in their various states. They govern with iron hands.”
Mr Jonathan received a Special Recognition Award at the 10th anniversary of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Acts awards night on Friday in Abuja.
After she was quizzed by the SSS, Ms Ahmad said she is “worried about the safety of people and I don’t want anyone to be hurt due to such action.”
A one-day workshop tagged “WISE (Women in Security) Response to Gender-Based Violence” was held on Friday.
“No student would think of ambushing a teacher, not to talk of having the temerity to attack teachers in the school as happened in Edo and Delta states cases.”
“My thoughts are with the bereaved family,” the president said.
The foundation called on the police and the National Human Rights Commission to ensure perpetrators of the “gruesome and dastardly act” are prosecuted.
CPJ noted that Nigeria was a new entry under its worst jailers, behind Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Cameroon, Benin and Somalia.
The group said the revenue of DisCos was affected by the prevalence of pre-paid meters which had eliminated arbitrary estimation bills by DisCos.
I am overwhelmed by the outpouring of support the initiative received from far and near
