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Resident Doctors threatens strike over unpaid salaries, entitlements, others
Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on indefinite strike 14 days from Saturday, if government at all levels fail to attend to several issues that border on unpaid members salaries, entitlements, and other issues that concern the doctors. The doctors’ association claimed that its members are owed salaries …
The Sun Nigeria.
Benue LG polls witness low turnout
Rose Ejembi, Makurdi Saturday’s council polls in Benue State witnessed low turn out of voters even as members of the public went about their businesses without any hindrance. The All Progressives Congress (APC) had on Friday, in a statement, pulled out of the election with a call on its loyalists to remain calm and prepare …
The Sun Nigeria.
Nsukka LG boss engage residents on Flood Safety Awareness
Felix Ikem, Nsukks Worried by the devastating effects of flood in the area, Chief Patrick Omeje, the Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State has urged residents that are in the habit of dumping waste in drainage system to stop it in order to avert flood disaster. Omeje told Sunday Sun in Nsukka …
The Sun Nigeria.
C’River poll: Voters turn out en mass, comply with COVID-19 measures
Judex Okoro, Calabar The local government election in Cross River has witnessed large turn out of voters across the state in compliance with COVID-19 electoral guidelines. A few days ago, Cross River State Taskforce on COVID-19 had stated that no- facemask-no voting would be enforced during the council poll. Ongoing L.G. election in Bekwarra as …
The Sun Nigeria.
Alleged corpse exhumation: Rivers gov’t debunks allegation
• Police, Cemetery Secretary deny allegation TONY JOHN, Port Harcourt Rivers State government has stated that the rumour making the rounds that the body of the late Chairman of Asari-Toru Local Government Area, Odiari Princewill, has been exhumed from the Port Harcourt cemetery was baseless and untrue. State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, …
The Sun Nigeria.
Rising insecurity: Anioma monarchs summon NASS members, others
Paul Osuyi, Asaba Traditional rulers in Delta North senatorial district have summoned the senator representing the area, Peter Nwaoboshi, to explain what he is doing to reverse the deteriorating security situation in the zone. Also to appear before the royal fathers are the three House of Representatives members including Victor Nwokolo (Ika), Nicholas Ossai (Ndokwa) …
The Sun Nigeria.
Gbagi hails Okowa’s steadfast transformation of Delta
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Former Minister of State for Education, Kenneth Gbagi, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State for his determination in improving the economic situation of the State. This is even as he commended the Delta governor for working hard to ensure unity among the people, noting that under Okowa’s administration, the state …
The Sun Nigeria.
Buhari mourns ex-NNPC GMD, Maikanti Baru
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of former Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Kachalla Baru. He noted that Baru worked very hard to initiate reforms in virtually all departments of the corporation, bringing it up to speed with global trends and best practices. …
The Sun Nigeria.
Buhari hails veteran journalist, Adeniyi at 75
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated renowned writer, journalist, columnist, actor, dancer, and dramatist, Akogun Tola Adeniyi on his 75th birthday. He described Adeniyi as a man who made writing look so fluid and easy through his column, Aba Saheed, which was a compelling read as he plied his trade for decades in …
The Sun Nigeria.
COVID19: Kabba Chief Imam tests positive as virus spreads in Kogi
Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja Inspite of the grandstanding of the Kogi State government and some of its functionaries that the state has no record of the dreaded Coronavirus, it has finally been confirmed that the disease is actively present and spreading in the state. Investigations revealed that the Chief Imam of Kabba, Sheikh Ahmad Abubukar Ejibunu …
The Sun Nigeria.
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