The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Prof. Charles Dokubo, has once again assured that no terminal date has been set for the Presidential Amnesty Programme. According to a press statement, yesterday, signed by his Special Assistant Media, Murphy Ganagana, quoted Dokubo as giving the assurance while speaking at a foundation-laying ceremony for […]
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Amnesty programme and need for increased funding
Recent disclosure by Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Niger Delta, Senator Baba Kaka Bashir Garbai, who led members of the committee on a visit to the office of the Special Adviser to the President and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Prof Charles Dokubo in Abuja about the poor funding of the Agency revealed the critical financial condition in which the programme has been administered.
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Amnesty Programme to absorb more ex-agitators
Tony Osauzo, Benin The Office of the Amnesty Programme is soon to activate the Oil and Gas Vocational Training Centre, Agadagba in Ondo State in order to provide training for some of ex-Niger Delta agitators who are yet to be placed in either vocational training facilities or deployed for formal education. It was learnt that […]
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Fund amnesty programme, ex-police chief urges FG
A former Federal Capital Territory (FCT) commissioner of police (retd), Lawrence Alobi, has urged the Federal Government to sustain and adequately fund the Presidential Amnesty Programme to maintain the prevailing peace and security in the Niger Delta. He described the programme as a catalyst for development of the, hitherto, restive region. Speaking with newsmen, yesterday, in […]
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Amnesty programme: 2,500 beneficiaries undergo fishery training
Amnesty programme: Itsekiri beneficiaries appeal to Dokubo for better treatment
The Itsekiri youths that benefitted from the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) scholarship overseas have appealed to the coordinator of the programme, Prof. Charles Quaker Dokubo to save them from the ill treatment they have been made to suffer from previous coordinators of the programme, noting that when Itsekiris were accommodated into the Amnesty programme in 2012, the then coordinator, Kinglsey Kuku claimed that the office lacked funds to send them Itsekiris abroad even when those from other ethnic nationalities were being favoured for prestigious engagements abroad.
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Dokubo repositioning Amnesty Programme to core mandate —Ex-militants
Ex-agitators and militants have thrown their weight behind the leadership qualities of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubo, for reorganising the Amnesty Programme in line with its core mandate.
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BNC to FG: Explain marginalisation of Bini in Amnesty Programme
BENIN—THE Bini National Congress, BNC, a socio-cultural organisation in Edo State, has condemned what it described as deliberate exclusion of the Bini ethnic nationality from the Federal Government’s Amnesty Programme.
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Ex-militant leaders back amnesty boss over improved implementation of scheme
Dokubo: New dawn for amnesty programme
President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo as Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) in March, is perhaps the most cheering news this year for the people of Niger Delta.
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