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Jonathan Mourns Ex -Minister, Ogbeh

Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed sadness over the death of a former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Audu Ogbeh. The former President described him as a “Distinguished public servant, experienced politician, and respected elder statesman.” In a condolence message issued on Saturday, according to a statement by Jonathan’s media...
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Bandits Kill 13, Abduct Many In Zamfara Community

The suspected armed bandits in their large numbers had invaded Adafka Village under Bukkuyum local government area of Zamfara State killing unidentified number of people and abducted many mostly women and children early hours of Saturday. A woman survivor of the attack who spoke on behalf of others identified as Hajaru Adam, said the bandits...
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Benue Community Begs Govt For Improved Security Funding

The Benue Community Security Forum (BCSF) has appealed to the government to prioritise funding of security agencies in the state, to boost intelligence gathering, operations and logistics. In a statement signed on Saturday by the president, Dr Emmanuel Tema, and National Secretary, Mrs Justina Iorpuu, the forum said the state-run Operation Anyam Nyor has the...
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PESMDAA Steps Up Fight Against Menace In Kwara

The Petroleum Environmental Solid Minerals Degradation Awareness Association (PESMDAA) has pledged to step up its advocacy for sustainable environmental practices, while also intensifying the fight against illegal mining in Kwara State. Kwara State Commissioner of the association, Abdulganiyu Aleshinloye, made the commitment at the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Workshop for PESMDAA Taskforce Officers, held on...
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Utaka Becomes First African Head Coach In French Club

Former Super Eagles striker, John Utaka, has been appointed the head coach of Montpellier’s women’s team in France, succeeding Frédéric Mendy. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the 43-year-old Nigerian footballer will co-manage the side with Baptiste Merle for the remainder of the season, working under the supervision of Sporting Director, Jean-Louis Saez. Utaka’s appointment marks a...
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FG Engages Health Sector Unions, Associations In Industrial Harmony

The Federal Government has engaged with leadership of all Health Sector Unions and Associations, as part of ongoing reconciliation efforts aimed at sustaining industrial harmony and peace in the nation’s health sector. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, who led the Federal Government’s delegation, reiterated that the administration of President...
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JOHESU Cautions FG Against Any Attempt To Criminalize Strike, Suppress Trade Unions

…accuse “Ruling class” of serially blackmailing labour The Joint Health Workers Unions (JOHESU) has warned the Federal Government against any attempt to use the new National Industry Relations policy to criminalise strike actions or suppress trade union activities in the country. A statement signed by JOHESU’s National Chairman, Ado Minjibir and National Secretary, Martins Egbanubi,...
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