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: 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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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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Report: EFCC discovers $9m cash at Paul Boroh’s residence
Paul Boroh, sacked coordinator of the presidential amnesty programme for former Niger Delta militants, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday. According to THISDAY, he
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