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By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)

Nigeria's Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has urged for a reaffirmation of collective commitment to the principles of a free and independent press, stating that it is a sine qua non for effective climate journalism.

  • * Says We'll Sustain People First Policies
  • Insists That Days Of Delayed Payments Of Retirement Benefits Over

  • Labour Honours Gov With Champion Award

By Adango Isokarari (Rivers State Correspondent, in Portharcourt)

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured of implementing the salary increase recently approved by the Federal Government for workers in the State as soon as the parameters are made available.

By Dr A. S Mohammed

Over the past year, the American and French governments have been desperately lobbying the governments of Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana to agree to sign new Defence pacts that would enable them redeploy their soldiers expelled from Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Some of the troops have been redeployed to Chad but France and United States prefer countries of the Gulf of Guinea that are more strategically located to serve their interests in the central zone of the Sahel. Of the countries in the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria turns out to be the most strategically located. There are indications that the Tinubu Administration may be favourably disposed to the proposed defence pact. However, there is a widespread apprehension that signing of the pact by Nigeria would have wide ranging implications for defence and internal security of the country.

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