Rivers Crisis: If Political Settlement Can Surpass Legality, No Need For Supreme Court Judgements, Says Inko Tariah
“I must say that the governor himself is not ready to assert his rights and we don’t even know why.”
“I must say that the governor himself is not ready to assert his rights and we don’t even know why.”
It will come at a time when the whole nation is struggling, and when people least expected it to happen.
“Ultimately, I see a situation where people who require foreign exchange don’t have to know anybody in the banks.”
‘It’s up to the CBN to ensure that more of the dollars made available to it is used to take care of past financial obligations…”
“The situation is dire and we need a multi-faceted, all of society and all of government approach.”
It was cut off from power supply after the fire incident that destroyed over 520 shops and properties worth billions of naira.
“I can tell you that we do not have the number of police men that we need to secure Nigeria and the military are also not able to deal with the issues.”
“Zoning gives necessary spread, but you will not say you will sacrifice quality on the altar of zoning.”
The US Undersecretary of State said the recent interest in Africa by American officials is not a coincidence.
Onoh said even though the sanctions imposed was a welcome development, there is need for the commencement of diplomatic moves.
“There is no empathy, no compassion…and so we are not on the same page as long as I’m concerned.”
He commended AFCON’s organising committee for ensuring the comfort of players in Cote d’Ivoire.
“ECOWAS is being turned into a confrontational field between Russia and the United States.”
“What is happening is pure genocide… People come into communities, kill, chase these people and occupy their lands.”
“It is not up to me to assess his character, it is up to the army to decide whether they have promoted an officer beyond his competence or capability.”
He said that if Obaseki had done well and brought a “well-known” candidate, it would have been difficult to challenge him.
He claimed that the judgement from the Supreme Court in Mutfwang’s case had also annulled the Appeal Court’s sack of the lawmakers.
“I think it’s the hand of destiny, I think it’s a calling, we can move Nigeria from the third world to the first world,” he said.
“This is a place of extraordinary innovation, extraordinary dynamism…”
“Within the short period of his headship of the Nigerian Army, we all witnessed tremendous progress in the security situation, largely in the North-West.”
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