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TISSF Loan: ASUU Warns Members Of Potential Debt Slavery

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Bauchi State Zone has called on its members to distance themselves from the so-called Federal Government Tertiary Institutions Staff Support Fund (TISSF). The ASUU Bauchi Zone comprises of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi, University of Jos, Platuea State University, Platuea, Federal University of Kashere and...
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Ebonyi Approves N20,000 Salary Increment To Civil Servants

Ebonyi State Government has approved an increment on the current minimum wage of Ebonyi State workers with an additional N20,000 across board. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Ikeuwa Omebeh, made the disclosure in Abakaliki yesterday while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting. The state government now pays a minimum...
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Eating Meat May Protect Against Cancer – Study

New research led by researchers in Canada has found that eating animalsourced protein foods is not linked to a higher risk of death and may even offer protective benefits against cancer-related mortality. The study, published in ‘Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism,’ analysed data from nearly 16,000 adults aged 19 and older using the National Health...
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UKNIAF, Nigerian Govs Advance Electricity Reforms

The United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNIAF), in partnership with the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), has initiated a major move to support state-led electricity market reforms in Nigeria. The initiative followed a series of workshops focusing on Electricity Market Development, Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) and energy modelling software. The workshops, which took place in...
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Osun NLC, TUC Decry Withholding Of LG Funds, Backs Adeleke

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) yesterday criticised the Federal Government for its refusal to release Osun State local government areas’ statutory allocations. Speaking during a solidarity rally at the Governor’s Office in Abere to welcome Governor Ademola Adeleke from his overseas trip, unions demanded the release of the funds...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

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