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Ex-Lawmaker Urges Benue Assembly On Unity Of Purpose

A former member of the House of Representatives representing Gwer East/Gwer West federal constituency of Benue State, Chief Goddy Ikerave, yesterday advised members of Benue State Assembly to work in unison for their benefits and that of their constituencies. While reacting to the report of non-payment of N30 million constituency allowance and denial of some...
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NHIA Initiative Targets Maternal Mortality With Subsidised Health Insurance – DG

The Federal Government, through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), says it has inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative to reduce maternal mortality. The initiative is focused on subsidised health insurance for vulnerable women under the Vulnerable Group Fund (VGF). Dr Kelechi Ohiri, the Director-General, NHIA, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of...
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Festive Season: GOtv Opens Access To All Channels

Leading Digitalto-Home (DTH) television service platform, GOtv, has announced a special offer for subscribers the festive season. From December 27 to 29, every GOtv channel will be available to all subscribers, regardless of their current package or subscription status – connected or disconnected. This end-of-year gesture is part of GOtv’s mission to bring people together...
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COAS Fetes Troops, Charges Them To Stay Focused

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has feted troops of Joint Task-Force “Operation UDO KA” to a Christmas luncheon. Speaking at the luncheon and cultural display held at an operation base in Ivo, Ebonyi State, the COAS charged the troops to stay focused and end all forms of insecurity in the SouthEast...
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C’River Commissioner Empowers Over 5, 000 Families

The Cross River State Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-governmental Relations, Oden Ewa, has offered scholarships to students and empowered 5, 000 families in the Yakurr Local Government Area. His philanthropic gestures started with a visit to the traditional ruler of Ugep, OboI Lopon of Ugep, Bi-Nah and clan heads of Ugep, where Ewa presented...
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Northern Group Asks NASS To Probe FG’s Alleged Plot To Destabilise Niger

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) yesterday asked the National Assembly to probe Niger Republic military leader Abdourahamane Tchiani’s claims that Nigeria is collaborating with France to destabilise his country using the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Lakurawa terrorists. It also asked the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and erstwhile National Intelligent...
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