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Stop Rejecting Corps Members, NSIWC Chairman Ekpo Tells Employers

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NYSC Deploys 2,172 Corps Members To Bauchi

The Chairman of the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission, NSIWC, Ekpo Nta, has decried the rate of rejection of corps members by some employers in the country. According to him, every corps member must be given enabling environments in their place of primary assignments to contribute their quota to the socio-economic development of the country. Nta, according to a statement...

Apostle Alozie Salutes Presbyterian, Methodist Churches On Emergence Of New Prelates

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Presbyterian Church Elects Ekpenyong Akpanika As New Prelate

The Abia State Coordinator of a leading inter-denominational group, Nigeria Prays, Apostle Chuks Alozie has facilitated with the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria and the Methodist Church Of Nigeria on the emergence of her New Prelates. The new Prelate of the Presbyterian church Of Nigeria, Most Rev Dr. Ekpenyong Akpanika was elected in Calabar Cross River state on Monday at the...

Hold PDP Responsible For ASUU Strike — Keyamo

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The spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Festus Keyamo, has said ASUU is on strike because of the 2009 agreement signed by the Peoples Democratic Party-led government. Keyamo disclosed this during an interview on Trust TV’s Daily Politics on Monday. He added that between 1999 and 2015 when the PDP handed over to the ruling...

Peter Obi Emerges 2022 ‘MAN OF THE YEAR’

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Peter Obi Emerges 2022 ‘MAN OF THE YEAR’

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has emerged the “Man Of The Year’ in Igbere TV’s 2022 Leadership Excellence Awards, ABN TV reports. In a 14-day Leadership Excellence Awards voting by Nigerians both home and in the Diaspora via online platforms, monitored by ABN TV, Obi was voted ahead of three other nominees. The online voting was...

Sen. Kalu Decries Poor Electricity, Water Challenges In Some Abia North Communities, Commences Action

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Sen. Kalu Decries Poor Electricity, Water Challenges In Some Abia North Communities, Commences Action

Senator representing Abia North senatorial district of Abia State, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed dissatisfaction with the dilapidated electricity structure in some communities within his Constituency, particularly in Ohafia clan, Ohafia LGA, saying it is unacceptable. He also said the water challenges around some communities in the constituency will soon be a thing of the past. Sen. Kalu who is...

Japhet Omojuwa, Prof. Anya, Audu Ogbe, Others To Speak At NIPR’s ‘Citizens Summit’ As Institute Decries Lingering, Embarrassing ASUU Strike

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Notable Nigerians across all strata of life have been selected to speak at the upcoming Citizens Summit organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR in collaboration with over 70 organisations. This comes as the institute expresses worry that the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU could serious affect the country's future and...

Kwara Crash: Nine Of Our Members Killed, 450 Cows Stolen — Cattle Dealers

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Yobe Cattle Market Faces Crisis Following Tax Increase

Chairman of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN), Kwara State chapter, Ali Mohammed Jounwiro, has said nine people were killed while 450 cows got lost during the clash with the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Friday. Some OPC members and cattle dealers clashed at Ajase Ipo market in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara. Speaking with Daily Trust...

Igbo Elders Condemn Killings In Imo, South East, Fault Position Of NEF

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Infrastructural Development In Southeast Behind Igbos’ Non-Protest Against Tinubu – Ohanaeze

Some concerned Igbo elders have condemned in strong terms, recent cases of criminality in Imo State and other parts of South East, resulting in the death of innocent citizens. To this end, they have called on perpetrators of such acts to desist from their wicked tendencies or face the wrath of God and the people. The elders, who operate under the...

NIPR Targets National Cohesion, Reconciliation As Awosika Chairs Citizens Summit

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All is now set for the grand finale of Citizens Summit organised by the National Institute of Public Relations, NIPR in collaboration with about 70 corporate entities which seeks to advance national integration, peaceful co-existence and the country's security. The summit will be chaired by the chairman Access Bank Nigeria PLC, Dr. Mrs. Dere Awosika, says NIPR Mallam Mukhtar Sirajo...

Abia Speaker Attends Olokoro Women’s August Meeting, Pledges To Furnish E-Library For Community

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Abia Speaker Attends Olokoro Women's August Meeting, Pledges To Furnish E-Library For Community

  The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Engr Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji earlier today attended the Olokoro Clan Development Union (OCDU) Women Federated 38th Annual August Conference held at Olokoro Central School Field in Umuahia South LGA. Speaking at the event, the Speaker congratulated the women on their special occasion and thanked them for their contributions, especially to...

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