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David Ukpo, the victim of the alleged organ harvesting scandal involving Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its July 1 order for the release of his bio-data for use in a London court in Ekweremadu’s trial.

David Ukpo, the victim of the alleged organ harvesting scandal involving Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its July 1 order for the release of his bio-data for use in a London court in Ekweremadu’s trial.

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ASUU Says Its Strike is ‘To Save Public Universities’.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU yesterday said the purpose of its strike action is to save public universities, just as they focused on the full implementation of the 23rd December 2020 Memorandum of Action for quick restoration of industrial harmony in Nigeria’s public universities In a statement signed by the President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the union confirmed that it’s National Executive Council NEC had resolved to […]

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The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has congratulated Noel Ifeanyi Alumona for Winning a Global Award.

The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has congratulated Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, an indigene of the state who won the 2022 AFS Award for Young Global Citizens. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Information, Steve Oruruo, in his statement yesterday expressed immense delight at the uncommon emergence of a young Nigerian of Enugu extraction, adding that the state government takes special awareness of the huge inspiration and unprecedented motivation […]

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President Buhari Celebrates Nigerian On Winning Afs Award.

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerian student, Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, who won the 2022 AFS Award for Young Global Citizens and became the first African to win the prize since its inception in 1914. The award was presented to the Nigerian student during the International Youth Day organized by the United Nations Global Communications Department, the AFS Intercultural Programs and The Youth Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New […]

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National Union Of Electricity Employees Suspends Nationwide Strike.

National Union of Electricity Employees NUEE has called off its nationwide strike, following an emergency meeting yesterday with the Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige. Ngige’s Spokesman Olajide Oshundun, who announced that his boss intervened in the industrial action, said he set up a tripartite committee to look into the grievances of electricity workers towards addressing them. Secretary General of NUEE, Joe Ajaero, assured that electricity would be restored […]

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Three siblings in ALIMOSHO area of Lagos State are among numerous victims swept away by flood.

Three siblings in ALIMOSHO area of Lagos State, were among numerous victims swept away by flood during the unprecedented rainfall in Lagos on Friday, July 8 and Saturday, 9, 2022.  The siblings, 18-year-old MICHAEL, 17-year-old ELIZABETH, and 14 year old TIMI, were reportedly swept away while moving from a room apartment at OKE ISAGUN, AGBADO OKE, OKO Local Council Development Area LCDA, in ALIMOSHO, belonging to Mercy of Christ Apostolic […]

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IGP PROHIBITS USE OF SPY NUMBER PLATES NATIONWIDE.

The Inspector-General of Police, USMAN BABA, yesterday ordered a total ban on all use of Police SPY vehicle number plates by vehicle owners across the states of the federation without exceptions. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in his announcement at the Force Headquarters in Abuja stated further that the order was in respect of whether it was authorised, or not, as all authorisations are hereby revoked indefinitely. Adejobi, […]

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