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The House of Representatives on Thursday summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and the Chairman of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, over alleged detention and maltreatment of Nigerians in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion jointly sponsored by the Minority Leader of the House, Kingsley China and 10 others on Nigerians’ maltreatment and forced imprisonment, including air travellers, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Chinda, while moving the motion alleged that one Paul Ezike in a “save our soul message” circulated a message at the instance of a Nigerian allegedly arrested and put in Ethiopia prison. He further said that “about 250 Nigerians are currently serving prison terms in Ethiopia” as a result of frequent attacks and may die in prison if urgent steps were not taken to save them.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has once again maintained that ethnic politics has no place in the state, describing those pursuing any agenda aside from that which would benefit the entire state as enemies of the people. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission said it is poised to commence the phase six of the constituency and executive projects tracking which started since 2019 in twenty three states and the Federal Capital Territory . ICPC Spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua who disclosed that the projects are valued at N500billion listed the…
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