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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured families of those kidnapped by bandits.

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured families of those kidnapped by bandits in the unfortunate Abuja-Kaduna train service of March 28 that efforts were on-going to ensure their safe return. The president who gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja, when he hosted residents of the FCT who paid him Sallah homage, said they are fully conscious of the fact that many families in the country are in a state of fear […]

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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike, in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and Nigerian students. This is contained in a communique jointly signed by its President, Ayuba Wabba, and its General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, and issued to newsmen yesterdayat the end of the Congress’ Central Working Committee, CWC meeting in Abuja. The NLC had on April 13, given the […]

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The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays.

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark this year’s workers day and eid-al-fitr celebrations. The Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration yesterday on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated workers across the country on the occasion and commended their hard work, diligence, and sacrifice. Aregbesola, believes their efforts are largely responsible for the greatness of the country […]

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The Coordinator of Royal Healthcare Foundation, an NGO based in Enugu, Chris Amalu calls for support.

The Coordinator of Royal Healthcare Foundation, an NGO based in Enugu, CHRIS AMALU has called upon government at all levels in the country to intensify efforts that would bring about the elimination of the rampant and wicked desecration of human lives like kidnapping, ritual killings and sex abuse. Amalu made the call yesterday afternoon when they paid a courtesy visit to the management of URBAN RADIO, Enugu, to seek partnership […]

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The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, appeals for Lecturer’s consideration.

The Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, says the suspension of the strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, is dependent on them calling for the varsity lecturers to be considerate. NGIGE in an interview yesterday said the ball is in their court, urging them to go and meet the Benimi Briggs Committee and look at what the committee is doing and make further inputs […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI MEETS SERVICE CHIEFS AND MINISTERS IN ABUJA

President Muhammadu Buhari today met with heads of security establishments and some Ministers at the State House in Abuja. The meeting comes after recommendations by the National Council of State over the security challenges in the country. Physically in attendance were the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari and the National Security Adviser (NSA), […]

todayApril 21, 2022 84

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USMAN BABA CHARGES COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE TO ENSURE MAXIMUM SECURITY IN SCHOOLS

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has directed top police personnel to boost security in and around schools, colleges, and student-based communities across the country. Baba who gave the directive at the management meeting of the Force Management Team at the IGP Conference Hall within the Force Headquarters in Abuja, said the directive was important to ensure the protection of schools and colleges, particularly boarding schools, tertiary institutions and their […]

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PRESIDENT BUHARI WARNS NOBODY WILL BE ALLOWED TO DESTABILISE NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing a breakdown of law and order in the country. In a statement issued yesterday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari gave an assurance that no individual or group would be allowed to destabilize Nigeria. President Buhari, who thanked the governors and ministers for honouring his invitation to break the Ramadan […]

todayApril 20, 2022 61

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PRESIDENT BUHARI WARNS NOBODY WILL BE ALLOWED TO DESTABILISE NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to resist agents bent on causing a breakdown of law and order in the country. In a statement issued yesterday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari gave an assurance that no individual or group would be allowed to destabilize Nigeria. President Buhari, who thanked the governors and ministers for honouring his invitation to break the Ramadan […]

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