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in NEWS774,000 jobs: Nasarawa inaugurates coordinating team, distributes forms
By Francis Nansak
The Nasarawa State Government has inaugurated Coordinators and has since begun the distribution of forms for the recruitment of 1000 unskilled youths across each of the 13 local governments areas of the state. It would be recalled that few days ago, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced the commencement of the Special Public Works Programme […] More
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Urhobo group threatens to implement shutdown order on oil industry operations
Following the expiration of its 14 days ultimatum on the Federal Government, the Campaign for the Economic Survival of Urhobo Nation (CATESUN), says it will execute it’s plan to shutdown the activities of oil and gas companies operating in Urhobo land. The group disclosed this during a meeting on Thursday in Ovwian, Udu Local Government […] More
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Deviants pharmacists in trouble as PCN gets Investigative Panel, 5 yrs after
…Mora pledges partnership with stakeholders
By Hassan Zaggi The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has, on Monday, inaugurated an Investigative Panel to try and recommend punitive measures for pharmacists who have erred in the course of their professional practice. This is 5 years after it remained without a body that will try and recommend disciplinary measures for deviant members, The […] More
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Covid-19: Abuja community gets borehole from UNAA president, Uche Obasi
President of the University of Nigeria Alumni Association (UNAA), Abuja branch, Comrade Uche Obasi, has made a personal donation of a water borehole to the Fillin-Dabo Timber Shed Community in Dei-Dei, Abuja. He formally presented and commissioned the much needed water project at the palace of the traditional head of the community in Dei-Dei, which […] More
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Delta: Afiesere community elects Aduvie as president
By Lucky Uto
The Afiesere community of Ughelli North local government area of Delta state, on Monday, elected Mr. Richard Ovwreghederohwo (aka Aduvie) as its new president. The election which was conducted by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Mr. Thomas Ezewu, saw the emergence of new executive members for the community. Other members of the new executives […] More
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Covid-19: FG reverses schools’ resumption, stops WAEC exam
The Federal Government has reversed its earlier announcement on schools’ resumption. It has also said no school will participate in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations earlier scheduled for August 5th and September 5th. The examination was postponed indefinitely due to the spread of the coronavirus disease, but Minister of State for Education, Minister […] More
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Fr. Kundi ordained Bishop of Kafanchan Catholic Diocese
Reverend Father Julius Kundi has been ordained and installed as the Catholic Bishop of Kafanchan Diocese. With his installation on Thursday, Kundi became the second Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan. Pope Francis had in December 2019, named Kundi, a priest of the Diocese of Zaria, as the new Bishop of Kafanchan Diocese […] More
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APC suspends Akwanga LG chairman over alleged anti-party activities
By Francis Nansak
The Executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ancho ward in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa state have suspended the party LG chairman, Mr Micha Magaji. Magaji was accused of anti party activities. Findings showed that the ward chairman was alleged to be disloyal to the state governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, and disrespectful to […] More
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Post-Graduate College of Medical Laboratory Science inducts 216 fellows
*Nigerian elected Registrar
By Danmaryam Zayamu The West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science has inducted 216 foundation fellows. Also, a Nigerian, Dr. Godswill Okara, has been elected the Registrar of the College which will have its headquarters in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This is part of the outcome of the 2020 Congress of the […] More
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Madam Onyighi Okoroafor to be buried July 18
The remains of late Madam Enyidiya Okwuagu Susannah Onyighi Okoroafor, the matriarch of Onyighi Okoroafor family of Item in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State will be buried on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Madam Okoroafor, a community leader, businesswoman and devout Christian of the Methodist denomination, passed on late last year at the age […] More
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Gov Sule hands over N1.2bn hospital to Federal Varsity
By Francis Namsak
Nasarawa State Government, on Monday, handed over a health facility to the Federal University of Lafia. The facility was constructed by the immediate past government of the state, but was ceded to the Federal University as part of the state’s contribution to the institution to enhance its medical science programmes. It would be recalled that […] More
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NSITF: All contracts, trainings were approved by Ngige, suspended management insists
By Obas Esiedesa
The suspended management team of the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has insisted that all trainings, contracts and rehabilitation carried out by the Fund received the approvals of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige and the National Assembly. The Minister had last Thursday announced the suspension of NSITF Managing Director, Adebayo […] More
