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Umahi Emerges APC’s Senatorial Candidate

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has been declared winner for the Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone of the All Progressives Congress, APC, fresh Primary election conducted in the State. Declaring the results of the election, the Chairman of the APC Electoral Panel, Emmanuel Kehinde announced that Umahi pulled a total of 260 votes to emerge winner of the election. Kehinde noted that other Contestants, Ibiam Ezenwanyi pulled 3 votes, Chiko Nwakaego […]

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Gov Ortom Challenges FG to Account for $1bn Security Funds From States

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has challenged the Federal Government to give account of the $1bn security funds jointly put together by the 36 states of the federation to fight insurgency in the country. Ortom stated this while addressing newsmen shortly before the commencement of the State Security Council meeting at the Government House, Makurdi. The governor question what the Federal Government had done with the money that insecurity has […]

today07/27/2022 13

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El- Rufai Declares three-day Public Holiday

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has declared three-day public holiday in the state to enable residents complete their voter registration exercise. A statement issued by Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communications, Muyiwa Adekeye, urged all eligible voters to seize the opportunity to register. The statement requested all employers to actively support their staff to register before the Independent National Electoral Commission closes voter registration on July 31, […]

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Uzodinma Urges ASUU to call of Strike

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has assured that the federal government will look into the lingering ASUU strike. Uzodinmamade this known while speaking with Boss Radio News during the NLC nationwide protest at the Government House Owerri, State Capital. He urges members of ASUU to consider the interest of the Student. The Governor promises to protect the interest of workers in the State.

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Ortom Decries Rising Case of Insecurity

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has decried the security challenges bedeviling the country. Ortom accused the President Muhammad Buhari of violating his oath of office because Nigerians are in pains under his watch. The Presidency however declined comment on the governor’s outburst.

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Health

Eight Persons Test Positive for Monkey Pox in Edo

Edo State government has revealed that eight persons tested positive for monkey pox in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Akoria Obehi, said the ministry has ramped up surveillance and other activities to curb the spread of infectious diseases. Obehi urged residents to observe safety measures to reduce the spread of the virus and other infectious diseases. The commissioner noted that all those who were diagnosed with the disease […]

today07/26/2022 5

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Kwara Government Signs Agreement with Labour Unions

Kwara State Government has signed an agreement with the leadership of the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in the State Tertiary Institutions to commence payment of the new minimum wage to its members. The agreement was signed by the State Head of Service, Susan Oluwole, and the State Chairman of Nigerian Labour Congress, Issah Ore. Oluwole expressed delight at the understanding and patience exhibited by the parties involved in the […]

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Bello Approves Appointment of New Permanent Secretaries

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the State. State Head of Service, Hannah Odiyo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. According to the statement, the appointed Permanent Secretaries will fill some of the vacancies that existed in the State Civil Service. The newly appointees include, Jibrin Sanda, Ali Eriawata, Ujah Ilemona, among others.

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Oyo Government Sanctions Head Teachers

Oyo State Government has sanctioned some Head Teachers for collecting illegal fees. State Chairman of Universal Basic Education Board, Nureni Adeniran, who gave the sanction on Monday, disclosed that the Teachers were found culpable in the illegal collection. The statement added that the Teachers denied pupil’s access to Examination Halls in the ongoing Public Primary Schools Unified Examinations.

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