tackle – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:37:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png tackle – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 FG Must Tackle Climate Change – Femi Gbajabiamila https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-must-tackle-climate-change-femi-gbajabiamila/ Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:37:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241590 House of Representatives Speaker, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has urged the Federal Government to develop the capacity to address the menace of climate change and safeguard the ecosystems. Femi revealed this recently while launching the Globe Legislators Advancing REDD+ and Natural Capital Governance towards the delivery of the 2030 Agenda, a GLOBE-UNEP-GEF project at the National [...]

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]]> Local Technology Is Needed To Tackle Nigeria’s Problems – Dapo Abiodun https://www.theinfostride.com/local-technology-is-needed-to-tackle-nigerias-problems-dapo-abiodun/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 14:58:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240120 Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has come out to say that the development and adoption of local technology is key, if we want to confront the several problems facing Nigeria. He said developing what is ours is actually better than depending on the Western nations to end our challenges for us. Gov Dapo revealed [...]

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]]> ICT Can Tackle Poverty In Africa – Femi Gbajabiamila https://www.theinfostride.com/ict-can-tackle-poverty-in-africa-femi-gbajabiamila/ Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:38:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237217 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the proper use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) tools in rural areas would assist rural dwellers and improve economic activities in Africa. He disclosed that by having access to the proper and the right information, the poverty rate in these areas can be [...]

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]]> Our Government Must Tackle Depression – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde https://www.theinfostride.com/our-government-must-tackle-depression-omotola-jalade-ekeindeour-governmant-must-tackle-depression-omotola-jalade-ekeinde/ Fri, 05 Apr 2019 23:36:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230581 Nollywood legend, Omotola Jalade-Ekende in a recent question and answer session on Twitter revealed some bitter truths on several topics. On human rights, the beautiful moviestar said people have to start fighting for themselves more to get a better nation. Her words on that, “I am appealing to the government to immediately see to the [...]

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]]> Atiku Will Tackle Issues Of Security And Unemployment – Jennifer Abubakar https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-will-tackle-issues-of-security-and-unemployment-jennifer-abubakar/ Sun, 03 Feb 2019 02:33:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226351 Wife of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr (Mrs) Jennifer Douglas-Abubakar, has asked Nigerians to have their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) ready, and ensure it is used to vote out the current government if they really want democracy. Her words, “If you are tired of the hunger and starvation, joblessness and [...]

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]]> Wendy Williams Set To Quit Hosting Temporarily To Tackle Health Issues https://www.theinfostride.com/wendy-williams-set-to-quit-hosting-temporarily-to-tackle-health-issues/ Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:02:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225713 Popular TV host Wendy Williams is set to be off-air for a long time after a statement from her family announced that she would be taking a break to undergo another medical treatment for her failing health. The 54 year old was confirmed to have Graves disease last year and also suffered from a dislocated [...]

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]]> Kashim Shettima Calls For Emergency Security Meeting To Tackle Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/kashim-shettima-calls-for-emergency-security-meeting-to-tackle-boko-haram/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 00:06:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=224579 Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has gathered an emergency security meeting to tackle growing Boko Haram attacks in the state. Special Assistant to the governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mallam Isa Gusau, disclosed this recently. “The governor has summoned an emergency extraordinary security meeting ‎to be attended by heads of security establishments, Civilian Joint [...]

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]]> My Challenge On Dries Mertens Was Not A Bad One – Virgil Van Dijk https://www.theinfostride.com/my-challenge-on-dries-mertens-was-not-a-bad-one-virgil-van-dijk/ Mon, 17 Dec 2018 03:41:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223463 Virgil van Dijk believes his challenge on Dries Mertens early in Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Napoli on Tuesday was a fair tackle. Mohamed Salah scored the only goal of the game in the 34th minute at Anfield to send Liverpool into the round-of-16 of the Champions League, although they could have been down to 10 [...]

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]]> APC Can Tackle PDP’s inadequacies In Gombe State – Danjuma Goje https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-can-tackle-pdps-inadequacies-in-gombe-state-danjuma-goje/ Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:17:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217493 The Senator representing Gombe Central Senatorial District, Alhaji Danjuma Goje says the All Progressive Congress (APC) was the only party that could address the inadequacies Gov. Dankwambo’s administration in the state. Goje, who was in Gombe for the APC presidential primaries, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday. He said that APC remained [...]

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]]> The Leadership Of The APC Has Failed To Tackle Party Issues – Abdulfatah Ahmed https://www.theinfostride.com/the-leadership-of-the-apc-has-failed-to-tackle-party-issues-abdulfatah-ahmed/ Mon, 30 Jul 2018 20:08:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212258 Stakeholders in Kwara state have called on Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed to quit the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement, the state governor revealed that stakeholders’ in Kwara state have insisted that he should leave the party because it has fallen short of their aspirations. According to the governor, “We formed APC [...]

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]]> We Must Tackle Yahoo Yahoo From The Roots – Ramsey Nouah https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-tackle-yahoo-yahoo-from-the-roots-ramsey-nouah/ Mon, 04 Jun 2018 22:51:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=207984 Ramsey Nouah has joined other celebrities to air his views on Internet fraud and Yahoo boys in Nigeria. In an exclusive interview with Pulse, the award-winning actor said we should treat the ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ menace from the roots rather than the stem. “I’m going to be diplomatic about it, of course, there is a backlash [...]

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]]> We Must Take Adequate Measures To Tackle Rats Diseases – Rochas Okorocha https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-take-adequate-measures-to-tackle-rats-diseases-rochas-okorocha/ Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:49:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197478 Gov. Rochas Okorocha has said three persons had died of Lassa fever while seven others were hospitalised. He expressed regret over the disease and the cautioned citizens against unhygienic habits and body contact. “This morning, we woke up to hear from relevant agencies that Lassa fever has killed three people while seven others are hospitalised. [...]

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]]> Comprehensive Strategies Have Been Drawn Up To Tackle Violent Extremism – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/comprehensive-strategies-have-been-drawn-up-to-tackle-violent-extremism-lai-mohammed/ Wed, 29 Nov 2017 15:58:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=190891 The Federal Government has confirmed its commitment to reward and protect whistle-blowers who provide information that lead to recovery of stolen funds or assets. Alhaji Lai Mohammed stated this recently. Mohammed, who was responding to a question on the stash of money recovered from an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos, said the whistle blower will get [...]

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]]> Ondo State Government Set To Tackle Lassa Fever https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-state-government-set-to-tackle-lassa-fever/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 22:01:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169902 The Ondo State Government on Thursday called on residents to improve on their personal and environmental hygiene to prevent further spread of Lassa fever. The Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Health, Dr Taiye Oni, made the call in a statement made available to newsmen on in Akure. “Following the outbreak of Lassa fever [...]

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]]> Nasarawa State Partners NGOs To Tackle Family Planning Barriers https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-state-partners-ngos-to-tackle-family-planning-barriers/ Sun, 14 May 2017 10:01:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=164824 The Nasarawa State Government is collaborating with two NGOs to tackle Family Planning (FP) barriers and reduce maternal mortality in the state. The NGOs are Pathfinder International Nigeria (PIN) and Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health (PACFaH). A PACFaH Facilitator, Mrs Aanu Rotimi, said at a three-day workshop held on Thursday in Akwanga, [...]

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]]> I Will Tackle Challenges Confronting Housing Sector – Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-tackle-challenges-confronting-housing-sector-obaseki/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 08:25:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163386 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration will tackle the lingering challenges confronting the housing and real estate sector in the state to ensure affordable houses for people living in Edo. The governor made the promise on Friday in Benin night while delivering his closing speech at the end of a 2-day workshop on [...]

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]]> Army Must Tackle Security Challenges – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/army-must-tackle-security-challenges-buhari/ Sat, 01 Apr 2017 13:55:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160577 President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the attention of the Army would always be required to tackle numerous security challenges across the country. Speaking at the closing of the 2017 Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship at Sambia, the president urged troops to use the skills they acquired in the competition to improve their performance. [...]

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]]> Tackle Corruption In LGs – Simon Lalong https://www.theinfostride.com/tackle-corruption-in-lgs-simon-lalong/ Mon, 23 Jan 2017 00:12:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154630 A PDP chieftain in Plateau, Chief Alexander Mwolwus, has urged Gov. Simon Lalong to tackle corruption, especially in the conduct of election at the local government council level. Mwolwus made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Pankshin. “I was happy when I learnt that the state [...]

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]]> Kwara State Deploys Armed Personnel To Tackle Smuggling https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-state-deploys-armed-personnel-to-tackle-smuggling/ Sun, 22 Jan 2017 19:10:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154588 The Nigeria Custom Service has drafted armed personnel to prevent the smuggling of imported vehicles through land borders in Kwara, the Area Comptroller, Alhaji Garba Kabiru, has said. Kabiru, who is in charge of Niger, Kogi and Kwara State Command, said customs personnel had been mobilised to prevent smuggling of vehicles and other goods into [...]

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]]> FG Will Use Technology To Tackle Smuggling – Kemi Adeosun https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-will-use-technology-to-tackle-smuggling-kemi-adeosun/ Mon, 19 Dec 2016 23:05:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151765 The Federal Government has initiated plans to use technology as an enabler to fight smuggling and increase revenue collections. This was announced in a statement in Abuja on Monday by Mr Festus Akanbi, the Special Adviser, Media, to Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun. According to her, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, at [...]

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]]> Aguero’s Tackle Was Crazy – Cahill https://www.theinfostride.com/agueros-tackle-was-crazy-cahill/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 09:42:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150209 Gary Cahill has called out Sergio Aguero for his “crazy tackle” on David Luiz In the aftermath of Chelsea’s stunning 3-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The England defender scored an own goal in the first half but Antonio Conte’s charges came storming back with goals from Diego Costa, Willian [...]

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]]> Sergio Aguero’s Tackle Was Not Intentional – Pep https://www.theinfostride.com/sergio-agueros-tackle-was-not-intentional-pep/ Sat, 03 Dec 2016 18:27:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149950 Pep Guardiola has insisted that Sergio Aguero’s red-card challenge, which sparked a fractious end to Manchester City’s 3-1 defeat to Chelsea, “was not intentional.” Aguero was sent off for a two-footed tackle on David Luiz in injury time at the Etihad Stadium, while Fernandinho was also red-carded for pushing Cesc Fabregas over an advertising hoarding [...]

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]]> We Must Tackle Spread Of Tuberculosis – Aisha Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-tackle-spread-of-tuberculosis-aisha-buhari/ Sat, 24 Sep 2016 02:34:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144903 The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged world leaders to make concerted effort to address the spread of Tuberculosis across the globe. Mrs Buhari made the call in an inaugural speech which she delivered on the margins of the 71st United Nations General Assembly currently underway in New York City, U.S. A [...]

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]]> Community Policing Can Tackle Security Challenges – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/community-policing-can-tackle-security-challenges-yemi-osinbajo/ Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:25:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144513 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that community policing had become necessary to tackle internal security challenges facing the country. Osinbajo made the call at the 20th Memorial Service of the first female industrialist in Nigeria and third Iyalode of Egbaland, late (Mrs) Esther Bisoye Tejuoso. The Memorial Service and Symposium at the Olusegun [...]

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]]> Shehu Sani Want Massive Investment To Tackle Medical Tourism https://www.theinfostride.com/shehu-sani-want-massive-investment-to-tackle-medical-tourism/ Tue, 09 Aug 2016 11:50:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139482 Sen. Shehu Sani has called for massive investments in the health sector to block the annual $1.5 billion capital flight for medical tourism by political elites. Sani made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) shortly after he inspected facilities at the National Ear Care Centre (NECC) on Monday in [...]

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]]> Customs Should Tackle Security Challenges – Ibrahim Idris https://www.theinfostride.com/customs-should-tackle-security-challenges-ibrahim-idris/ Sat, 30 Jul 2016 02:32:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138052 The Acting Inspector-General of Police , Mr Ibrahim Idris, has called for collaboration between the Police and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to combat crimes and other security challenges. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by DCP Don Awunah, the Force spokesman. Idris made the call when he paid a [...]

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]]> I Did Not Mean To Injure Ronaldo – Payet https://www.theinfostride.com/i-did-not-mean-to-injure-ronaldo-payet/ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:33:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=135655 France star Dimitri Payet has insisted that he did not go out to hurt Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo during Sunday’s Euro 2016 final. Ronaldo was forced off in the 25th minute of Portugal’s extra-time win over the hosts after being on the receiving end of a robust early challenge from Payet. But West Ham playmaker [...]

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]]> Governor Ayade Rise Up And Tackle The Security Challenges In Cross River  State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-ayade-rise-up-and-tackle-the-security-challenges-in-cross-river-state/ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:36:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134384 The recent cult and kidnapping activities taking place in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State is one the government must wake up and act fast.   In the history of Cross River State, it has never happened that expatriates were kidnapped. I was perplexed at the sad news. The story was shocking. I was [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Pledge To Tackle Socio-Economic Ills https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-pledge-to-tackle-socio-economic-ills/ Sun, 01 May 2016 23:18:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127250 The Federal Government on Sunday in Abuja assured workers that it would tackle all socio-economic ills that have troubled the nation. President Muhammadu Buhari gave this assurance at the 2016 May Day celebration with the theme: “The Working Class and The Quest for Socio-Economic Revival”. Mr. Buhari, who was represented by Chris Ngige, the Minister [...]

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]]> Ben Murray-Bruce Blast Ngige For His Comments https://www.theinfostride.com/ben-murray-bruce-blast-ngige-for-his-comments/ Tue, 15 Mar 2016 01:37:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122712 Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has condemned the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige for saying that Nigerians who are complaining about the suffering in the country are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ngige is said to have made the comment during an interview with the Daily Sun. “Those complaining especially the elite are [...]

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]]> FG Plans To Tackle Piracy – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-plans-to-tackle-piracy-lai-mohammed/ Sun, 28 Feb 2016 20:24:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121569 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday said his ministry would work with the relevant agencies of government to tackle piracy facing the entertainment industry. The minister who said this while meeting with some stakeholders in the movie industry in Lagos, also promised that the Federal Government would establish a national [...]

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]]> The Tackle On Messi Shocked Me – Luis Enrique https://www.theinfostride.com/the-tackle-on-messi-shocked-me-luis-enrique/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 10:52:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119516 Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said he was shocked by the wild knee-high challenge on world player of the year Lionel Messi that triggered a straight red card for Atletico Madrid’s Brazilian defender Filipe Luis on Saturday. The coach, whose side won 2-1 at home to go three points clear in La Liga, protested angrily on [...]

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]]> Barcelona Decide To Appeal Suarez’s Ban https://www.theinfostride.com/barcelona-decide-to-appeal-suarezs-ban/ Sat, 09 Jan 2016 16:02:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117694 Luis Suarez has received a two-match ban from the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for his part in a post-match altercation following Barcelona’s 4-1 Copa del Rey win over Espanyol on Wednesday, with the club announcing its intention to appeal the punishment. Barcelona overturned an early strike from Felipe Caicedo in the first leg of [...]

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