Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Prof. Charles Dokubo, has said that verbal missiles fired at him by opposition elements were expected, considering President Muhammadu Buhari’s rising popularity in the Niger Delta region. “The Niger Delta people are with President Buhari because they have been reaping from […]
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No terminal date for Amnesty Programme, reiterates Dokubo
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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Bishops commend amnesty progamme over peace in Niger Delta
The Bishops and Clergy Council of Niger Delta, Nigeria (BCCNDN) has rallied support for the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), insisting that the once restive oil-rich region has recorded tremendous peace and improvement under the programme. They noted that Prof. Charles Dokubo’s leadership of the programme brought better life for the people. The forum of gospel […]
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Dokubo: How Buhari kept promise to N-Delta
On May 29, 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari, in his inaugural speech, said, “The government intends to invest heavily in the Niger Delta projects and programmes currently in place. I call on the leadership and people in the area to cooperate with the state and federal governments in the rehabilitation programmes which will be streamlined and made more effective”.
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PAP: Dokubo calls for sustainable peace in Niger Delta
Tony John, Port Harcourt The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Prof. Charles Dokubo, has called on stakeholders to seek lasting peace in the Niger Delta region. At the same time, people from the region have called for more funding and expansion of the programme so that more people will benefit from it. Dokubo made […]
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Amnesty Office set to showcase beneficiaries’ trades
Ben Dunno, Warri The Presidential Amnesty Office has concluded plans to showcase all the beneficiaries who had acquired one skill or the other in its vocational training programmes and are already established in various businesses across the country. , Special Assistant, Media to Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta/Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty, Prof. Charles […]
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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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PAP trains, graduates 20,000 ex-militants, says Dokubo
Molly Kilete, Abuja The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), said it has trained and graduated over 20,000 former militants. It also said 3,243, persons are still in training, 5,578 others awaiting training, while 4,437 persons have so far been empowered. Similarly the PAP has identified lack of coherent development implementation strategy, concerted and coordinated framework for […]
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Release of funds to Amnesty office grossly inadequate – Senators
IYC warns Amnesty office against hosting events outside Niger Delta
Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has warned the office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) against hosting meetings and other events outside the Niger Delta region. Secretary-general of the umbrella body of Ijaw youths worldwide, Alfred Kemepado, in a statement, warned that the youths would rise against the office if it continued to host Niger Delta-related […] …