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FORMER DG GOVERNORS FORUM CONGRATULATES NEW DG OF STATE SECURITY SERVICES
Abuja, Nigeria – Earl Osaro Onaiwu, former Director-General of the Governors Forum, has congratulated Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi on his appointment as the new Director-General of the State Security Services (SSS).
Onaiwu praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for making an excellent choice, saying “Mr. President’s decision to appoint Mr. Ajayi is a testament to his commitment to national security and his ability to identify and appoint competent individuals to key positions.”
He further stated, “I have no doubt that Mr. Ajayi will bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to the agency, drawing on his wealth of experience in securing high-risk areas, particularly his notable achievements as Director of the SSS in Bauchi State, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in maintaining peace and stability in the region.”
Onaiwu also commended the outgoing DG for his service to the nation, saying “The contributions of the outgoing DG to national security will not be forgotten.”
The former DG Governors Forum expressed his optimism that Mr. Ajayi will build on the successes of his predecessor and take the agency to greater heights.
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Kashmir Solidarity Day: Pakistani Envoy To Nigeria Appeals for UN Intervention
Ibrahim Lawal
The High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Nigeria, Mr Sohail Ahmad Khan has appealed to the United Nations and it’s relevant Human Rights machinery, Civil Society Organisations, Media Houses and other defenders of Human Rights to fulfill their obligations towards besieged Kashmiris by playing their part to end the rule of tyranny and oppression.
The envoy who frowned at the alleged convention of Jammu and Kashmir into a world’s most militarized zone and the largest prison on earth
In a statement of Solidarity issued on Wednesday in Abuja by High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Abuja, Nigeria, H.E Mr Sohail Ahmad Khan expressed displeasure on the prolonged conflict in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where the struggle for self-determination has left an indelible mark on the lives of innocent Kashmiris.
According to the statement, February 5th Kashmir Solidarity Day serves as an annual reminder of the prolonged conflict in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where the struggle for self-determination has left an indelible mark on the lives of innocent Kashmiris.
“Multiple UN Resolutions unambiguously declare that the final disposition of the State of Jammu and Kashmir will be made in accordance with the will of the people expressed through the democratic method of a free and impartial plebiscite conducted under the auspices of the United Nations.
“Numerous international, UN organizations as well as UN Special Rapporteurs have reported gross human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Media and press is under tremendous pressure by Indian Government especially in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir which is evident from India’s ranking of 161 out of 180 countries as per 2023 World Press Freedom.
“Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into world’s most militarized zone and the largest prison on earth. Pakistan stands firm with Kashmiri brothers and sisters and will continue to provide unwavering diplomatic support.
“Pakistan demands that International community including United Nations and it’s relevant Human Rights Machinery, Civil Society Organizations, Media Houses and other defenders of Human Rights to fulfill their obligations towards besieged Kashmiris by playing their part to end the rule of tyranny and oppression.”
Meanwhile, Kashmir Solidarity Day marked with special prayers for the martyrs of Kashmir, mass rallies, peace walks and symposiums highlighting the plight of Kashmiris under Indian rule across the globe.
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