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APC Group Begs NLC To Shelve Planned Strike
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned nationwide strike. The group’s Director-General, Kailani Muhammed, made the appeal in a statement in Abuja on Monday. Muhammed said that such planned action could disrupt the entire fabric of the economy and socio-democratic processes of the country. READ ALSO: Sanwo-Olu Condoles...
Sanwo-Olu Condoles With Soludo Over Father’s Death
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commiserated with his Anambra State counterpart, Governor Charles Soludo, on the death of his father, Pa Simeon Soludo, aged 92. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Monday, said that Pa Soludo lived a fulfilled life. He urged Governor Soludo, the deceased family, friends, and associates, as well...
4,213 Unsafe Abortions Averted In Nasarawa Between 2021/2023 – SFH
About 4,213 unsafe abortions were averted between 2021 and 2023 through the use of modern contraceptives across the 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State. Dr Ibitoye Segun, the Senior Learning Advisor of the Society for Family Health (SFH), while making the realisation on Monday at a one-day Adolescents 360 mid-project dissemination training in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, explained...
Cross River Bebi Airstrip Facility To Be Fully Functional Soon – Manager
The acting manager of Bebi Airstrip in Obudu LGA, Cross River State, Mr Oko Kelvin, has revealed that the facility will soon become fully operational. He disclosed that within this year, three light aircraft have already landed on the airstrip. He made this disclosure during an inspection of the facility by the Commissioner for Aviation, Captain Enoh Utum Inah. The manager highlighted...
Benue State Government To Transform Power, Transport Sector – Commissioner
The Benue State government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the power and transport sectors to address the critical needs of the people. Barr Omale Omale, the Commissioner for Transport and Power, made this announcement while speaking to journalists in Makurdi on Monday. The commissioner noted that Governor Hyacinth Alia recognizes the significance of these sectors in revitalizing the state’s economy...
Okali Congratulates Sen. Kalu On Appeal Court Victory, Says He’ve Earned People’s Confidence’
The Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali has congratulated the Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on the ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos, which affirmed his victory at the February 25 National Assembly election. Okali described the ruling at the affirmation of the will of the Abia North, saying it will open a new vista...
Oyo Workers, Pensioners To Get 25,000, N15,000 For Six Months, Gov. Makinde Declares
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that workers and pensioners in the state would receive a monthly cash award of N25,000 and N15,000 respectively for the next six months. He noted, however, that the workforce and the people of the state would have to work with the state government to develop the economy of the state for the...
Hon. Obi Aguocha Bags Personality Of The Year Award
Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Obi Aguocha has been nominated for award as Personality of the Year (security) in the upcoming 5th edition of the forthcoming 2023 Leadership Excellence Awards. This is in recognition of his outstanding performance in national security management, tremendous contribution to nation building and selfless service to humanity, a nomination...
Three Feared Dead As Fire Guts Part Of Canadian Embassy
Three persons are feared dead as fire razed part of the Embassy of Canada, Monday in Abuja. According to the eyewitnesses, the fire broke out while the embassy’s power generating plant was being repaired engulfing and killing three persons that are part of the technical crew while one person escaped through the roof of the power house. The source told our...
Kogi Guber: Igbo Community Pledges 100% Block Votes For Ododo, APC
In less than one week of the governorship election in Kogi State, the Igbo Community Association (ICA) in the Confluence State has pledged 100 percent block votes, to ensure an overwhelming victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Usman Ododo. This is coming as the group assured the State Governor, Yahaya Bello, of unflinching support for...
