Port Harcourt: Polytechnic lecturers in the South-South and South-East have endorsed the 21-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government over unresolved issues affecting polytechnic education in Nigeria. The Academic Staff …
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News Across the Nation
Abuja–Kaduna Rail Repairs to Be Completed in 10 Days, Says Minister
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuAbuja (Nigeria): The Minister of Transportation, Mr Said Alkali, says the damaged portions of the Abuja–Kaduna tracks will be fixed within the next 10 days. Alkali said this on Monday …
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Health
NAFDAC Orders Urgent Recall of Embacef 125 over Safety Concerns
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuAbuja (Nigeria): The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a recall notice for Embacef 125 Powder for Oral Suspension following safety concerns. The recall …
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Education, Science and Technology\IT
ASUU-AAUA Issues Strike Warning over Unpaid Salaries
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuAkure (Nigeria): The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) Branch, has threatened to withdraw services over alleged unpaid salaries by the state government. The Chairman …
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Politics/NASS
Wike Praises Tinubu’s Role, Lauds Massive Turnout in Rivers Local Elections
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuPort Harcourt: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing local government elections in Rivers State. Wike made the remarks on …
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Education, Science and Technology\IT
FG Reports over 396,000 Students Benefiting from NELFUND
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuLokoja (Nigeria): The Federal Government states that no fewer than 396,000 students have benefited from tuition loans under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) in President Bola Tinubu’s administration. This …
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Lagos: The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) on Wednesday said it had provided comprehensive care to over 25,000 Nigerians living with HIV through its programme. Dr Agatha David, NIMR’s …
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Gusau: The Office of the First Lady, under the Renewed Hope Initiative, has distributed cash grants to 500 small and medium-scale businesswomen in Zamfara. The grants were distributed to beneficiaries …
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Crime
Police Detain Four Suspected Drug Traffickers in A’Ibom Following Targeted Raids
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuUyo: In a decisive crackdown on illicit drug activity, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended four male suspects in Uyo following a series of targeted raids. The command’s …
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Awka: Authorities in Anambra State have detained a Chinese national, Mu Hua Qiang, 45, for allegedly engaging in unauthorised mining activities in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area. The Command’s …
