Tag: Liberty TV

“Incompetent leadership breeds insecurity” – Dr. Umar Ardo

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ByA’isha Aminu Bello A foremost academic and historian, Dr. Umar Ardo has attributed the rising insecurity in the country to failure of leadership in discharging its constitutional responsibility to the citizenry.  While featuring in a LibertyTV Hausa flagship programme: Tambihi, Dr. Ardo also lampooned the nation’s security and intelligence agencies of failing in their duties of providing the needed security for the country.  Dr. Ardo said those in the Executive and the Legislature should find permanent solutions to the problem of insecurity in the country instead of buck-passing in the face…

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“Nigeria has become a failed State under President Buhari” – Former House Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba

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…Advocates return to parliamentary system as present one promotes ‘maximum dictatorship’ of  Executive President  A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ghali Umar NaAbba, has described Nigeria as becoming a failed State under the President Buhari-led administration. NaAbba, who served as Speaker of lower legislative Chamber from 1999 to 2003, stated this during a Liberty TV discussion programme: “State of the Union” yesterday. While lamenting on the current degenerating insecurity situation in the country, NaAbba said all the relevant sectors, from the economy, education to security are not…

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“Elites should quell tension arising from communal clashes, tribal biases” – Analyst

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By Maryam Braimoh A Development professional and public affairs analyst, Dr. Yahuza Getso, has called on the Nigerian elite, across different levels and ethnicity, to quell the tension arising from communal clashes and tribal biases being experienced in the country.  He made the remark while featuring as a guest on Liberty TV programme: “Democracy in Practice“. Dr. Getso described the communal clashes in some States as a system failure as, according to him, Nigeria is divided on different fronts Another guest on the programme, Abiodun, while also commenting on the issue, said…

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“Northern Govs. must put aside their political differences to end this insecurity” Amb. Salisu Bala

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 A prominent leader in the North, Ambassador Salisu Bala Sulaiman said that were the northern governors to put political differences aside, they could have done what is necessary to make the security situation a thing of the past in northern Nigeria.  The ambassador made the remarks during a programme: ‘Dialogue’, hosted by Liberty TV, Abuja.  According to him, “If you look at how the governors of Katsina and Zamfara States came together despite their political differences, especially on the issue of kidnapping of students of the Government Secondary school Kankara,…

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Liberty TV’s Khadija Bawas bags Journalism award

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Broadcast Journalist, Khadijah Ishaq Bawas, of LibertyTV Kano, has bagged the Pan Atlantic University, (PAU), School for Media and Communication’s ‘Solution and Data Journalism’ Award. Khadijah Bawas bagged the award for her excellent reporting on need based communities while proffering ways out in her report.  The Award ceremony, which took place yesterday at Omu Resort, Lekki in Lagos, also recognised other outstanding Journalists in the category of: Most consistent reporter, Highest number of articles, and Best report – female category“.  An elated Khadijah, while receiving the award, said, It is…

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