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Chief Commissioner of the Scout Association of Nigeria, Dave Padopas-Awunah, has said no fewer than 20 formidable cult groups operate in the country. At a press conference to announce the organisation in Abuja, he said authorities were disturbed by emerging vices and drug abuse involving children and youths across the federation.
He said: “There is recruitment of child soldiers elsewhere, such that they go into war. But here, there is recruitment of children, five to 10 years, into cultism. In his address, Director of World Scout Bureau Africa, Dr. Frederick Kama Kama, said governments on the continent needed to collaborate with their scouts to check associated prevailing ills among young people.Kama explained that his organisation was working round the clock, employing different platforms to salvage child soldiers and create a new life for them.
Human rights lawyer, Allen Sowore, has called on the Ondo State House of Assembly to invoke the doctrine of necessity to ensure the resignation of Governor of the state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Sowore, argued that the constitutional provision, which was previously utilised during the late President Umaru Yar’Adua's administration, can provide a solution to the current…
•As NDPHC launches Light up Nigeria Federal Government has assured investors in the country of the determination of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to ensure adequate power supply across the country, especially in industrial clusters. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance, yesterday, during the Agbara Business Roundtable held in Agbara, Ado-Odo-Ota…
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