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The Deputy Vice Chancellor of the Benue State University, Prof. Godwin Achinge is dead. He was 51. Achinge, a Professor of medicine and Vice Chairman of the State COVID-19 Task Force died Sunday morning at the Jos University Teaching Hospital where he was admitted in the Intensive Care
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja condemned what he called “the dastardly attack on UN aid helicopter in the Northeast on Saturday by the Boko Haram terrorists”. In a reaction to the reports of the incident, Malam Garba Shehu, one of the president’s spokesmen, quoted Buhari to have said: “This
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The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved immediate redeployment of some senior officers for improved productivity.The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Mr Bisi Kazeem disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.Oyeyemi said that the redeployment affected one Deputy Corps Marshal (DCM) and
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From Vincent Nyinongu, Makurdi. Wife of the Benue state Governor, Dr Mrs Eunice Erdoo Ortom, her son and some staff of Government House Makurdi have been confirmed COVID-19 positive by NCDC personnel following a routine screening at Government House Makurdi. Mrs Ortom, who disclosed this in a press statement on Saturday
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From Jude Dangwam, JosPresident Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Rev Yakubu Pam as the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) for a period of five years.President Buhari urged the Executive Secretary to sustain his reconciliatory pre-disposition efforts known for over the years in his new position. Senior
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From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Senior Special Assistant on security to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, in charge of Kabba/Bunu local government area, Ariyo Adebayo has been relieved of his appointment. Olorunleke Moses, the SSA on political to the Governor is the new SSA on security to oversee the affairs of
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By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has paid glowing tribute to the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Adesoji Aderemi, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the passage of the foremost monarch. Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Friday, said that President Buhari had in
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From Jude Dangwam, Jos The Chief of Staff to the Plateau State Governor, Hon. Noel Donjur has tested positive for COVID-19. The confirmation followed a test conducted on members of the State Executive Council ( EXCO) on July 1, on the directive of Governor Simon Lalong. The outcome of the tests indicate
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From Mohammed Muktar Umar, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed on Friday, suspended the Emir of Misau, Ahmed Suleiman and the District Heads of Ciroma and Zadawa villages of Misau Local Government over the recent violent conflict between farmers and herdsmen that resulted in the death of nine people. The Governor on
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The United Nations said it has suspended two male staff members involved in a recent viral sex video in Israel. Mr Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for the Secretary-General, disclosed this in a note to UN correspondents in New York on Thursday. Dujarric said both employees had been identified and placed on “Administrative Leave
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