IPOB/Army clash: APC calls for calm, restraint

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for calm and restraint after a clash between the Nigerian army and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Abia and Rivers states. In a statement on Wednesday, Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the APC, urged media influencers not to escalate the situation with their utterances on... Read More

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APC, army, clash, IPOB, Restraint, war

April 7, 2017

US airstrikes: UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres calls for restraint

by Dolapo Adelana Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres has called for restrained from all parties following the US airstrikes in Syria. In a statement on Friday, Guterres sought for a political solution to the crisis. Read full statement below: I continue to follow the situation in Syria closely and with grave concern. I was... Read More

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António Guterres, donald trump, Restraint, UN Secretary General, US Airstrikes

January 24, 2017

Nigerians should exercise restraint in commenting about Rann IDPs bombing – NAF

The Nigerian Air Force has said attempts by media outfits to analyze the causes of the accidental Rann IDPs camp bombing without adequate knowledge was misleading. In a statement on Monday, the NAF said such actions were inimical to the investigations by its investigative panel. The statement read, “The attention of the Nigerian Air Force... Read More

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Accidental bombing, comments, IDPs camp, Media, NAF, Nigerian Air Force, Rann, Restraint