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Establish office of Actuarial General of Federation, Don urges FG

On: January 11, 2021

Dr Ismaila Adeleke, Lecturer, Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, University of Lagos, calls on Federal Government to create office of Actuarial General of Federation, to enable Nigerians harness rewarding opportunities in the field.Continue Reading

Israel vaccinates one fifth of its population in 3 weeks – Health minister

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Foreign

Israel vaccinates 20 per cent of its population in three weeks since start of its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, country’s health minister says.Continue Reading

APC rallies support for new President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: General News

All Progressives Congress (APC) urges Nigerians of Igbo extraction to support Prof. George Obiozor to fulfil his mandate as new President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo.Continue Reading

Troops eliminate 28 terrorists in Yobe

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Defence/Security

Troops of newly inaugurated Operation Tura Takaibango, subsidiary Operation of Operation Lafiya Dole, eliminate 28 Boko Haram terrorists in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe.Continue Reading

Prof. Obiozor emerges as new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: General News

By Victor Nwachukwu Prof. George Obiozor, former Nigerian Ambassador to the US, Israel and Cyprus, has emerged as the new President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a pan-Igbo cultural organisation. Obiozor, 78, polled 304 votes to defeat his closest and only rival, Mr Valentine Oparaocha, who scored 15 votes, in theContinue Reading

NASU, SSANU to embark on 3-day protest over IPPIS, others

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Education

Non Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), threaten to embark on three-day protest from Jan. 12.Continue Reading

Kaigama condemns kidnapping of catholic priests

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Religious

Most Rev. Dr. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, condemns incessant kidnapping of catholic priests and other ministers of God, describes it as molestation of the church.Continue Reading

NANS commends FG over suspension of electricity tariff hike

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: General News

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), commends Federal Government over its directive suspending recent electricity tariff hike in the country.Continue Reading

Delta Assembly Speaker recovers from COVID-19

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Politics

Speaker of Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, recovers from COVID-19 after being down with the virus in last few weeks.Continue Reading

Ebonyi Govt condemns killing of 3 police officers in Onueke

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: January 11, 2021

In: Defence/Security

Ebonyi Government describes killing of three police officers by unknown gunmen at Onueke Police station in Ezza-South Local Government area of the state as ‘shocking and disheartening’.Continue Reading

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