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INDIA MONSOON: 136 Feared Dead , As Rescuers Search For Survivors After Heavy Rains
At least 136 people have died in Maharashtra, while in neighbouring Goa hundreds of homes have been damaged due to the deadly floods in Western India .
The monsoon season in India lasts from June to September each year.…
LAGOS: Court Declines Requests To Stop Local Government Elections
A Federal High Court Ikoyi has refused requests by 11 political parties to halt the holding of the Chairmen and Councillors election into the 57 Local Government Councils and Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State.
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Sokoto Govt Urges ASUU To Devise Other Means Of Industrial Action, Not Strikes
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to deploy better ways of engaging the Federal government than the perennial strikes it often embark on to press home its demands.…
Wike Threatens To Seal Business Premises Over Waste Disposal
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated commitment of his administration to work tirelessly in advancing the State and improve the quality of living of Rivers people.
Speaking to journalists during an…
COAS Commissions New Office Complex In Honour Of Late Lt Gen. Attahiru
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has commissioned a newly constructed office accommodation at the Headquarters, Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri.…
NDLEA Nabs Lady With Multiple Identities For Trafficking 296,000 Tabs Of Illicit Drugs
A 36-year-old lady, Chioma Afam, who uses multiple identities and wears hijab to evade security scrutiny has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in Benue state along with her partner, Peace…
Oyo Uncovers 41Ghostworkers , 341 With Irregular Records Opt For Voluntary Retirement
The Implementation Committee of the Oyo State 2019/2020 Civil/Public Servants Audit and Payroll Re-engineering/Validation Exercise has recommended the removal of 41 staff classified as “No Show” (ghost workers) by the consultants.
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SALLAH: Gov . Zulum Releases N55m, Food To CJTF, Hunters, Vigilantes
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, directed the release of 55 million naira; 5,500 bags of rice and 5,500 gallons of oil to volunteers and Civilian Joint Task Force CJTF, hunters and vigilantes as part of support for…
RAPE: NCAC Holds One Day Capacity Building Programme For Journalists
A one day training programme on professional reportage of rape has been held for Nigerian Journalists on the crime beat.
The training program which was held by the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in collaboration with…
NDDC Set To Commission UNIUYO 1,000-Bed Model Hostel
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has assured that the 1,000-bed space hostel at the permanent site of the University of Uyo, UNIUYO, will be completed and commissioned in the next…