Unemployed Nigerians Should Be Paid Stipends Until They Get Jobs – Senate Tells FG The Nigerian senate has said Nigerians who are not employed should be paid a stipend before they get jobs. According to a report by Premium Times, the Senate has asked the federal government to initiate a sustainable unemployment fund for the payment of living stipends to …
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NBA Backs PUNCH The Nigerian Bar Association , however, threw its weight behind the decision by PUNCH to begin prefixing the President ’ s name by his last military rank , major general . The National Publicity Secretary of the association, Mr Kunle Edun , in an interview with The PUNCH , said the newspaper did not violate any law …
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No More Visa For Any African Visiting Nigeria From 2020 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said the Federal Government has approved that all Africans could come to Nigeria without Visa from January 2020. The Comptroller General, NIS, Mr Muhammad Babandede, disclosed this at the inauguration of the Africa–Frontex Intelligence Community (AFIC) on Wednesday in Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …
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Nigerian man slips into coma a day after his wedding, dies 6 days later A motorcyle mechanic, Christian Ali, was laid to rest in his hometown Enugu Ezike, Enugu State today, Wednesday, November 11. According to Facebook user, Ezema Chekwube, late Ali complained of severe headache after his traditional wedding on November 29. He went into coma the following …
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By Steve Unegbu, The Program Manager, Abia State Agriculture Development Programme, Hon. Isreal Amanze, has tasked the beneficiaries of the NOILER BIRDS farming to make use of the golden opportunity, the government has given to them,added that the government has started business for them. The new Abia state ADP Boss ,who gave this advice during the opening session …
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By Steve Unegbu The Abia state President of All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary schools (ANCORPSS), Comrade Mazi, Boniface A. Kalu ,has called on Principals of Secondary schools in Nigeria to avoid vices such as illegal collections from their students and examination malpractice and all other vices capable of painting their profession black. Mazi Kalu, who …
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The Abia state Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) ,Comrade John Emejor ,stated that without media, democracy and development will not thrive, noted that media has remained the oxygen that drives democracy and development. Comrade John Emejor, who made this known during the Nigeria Union of Journalists ,Abia State Council ,2019 Media Summit, held at Micheal Okpara Auditorium, Umuahia, …
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Sowore: I Had Written Soyinka Centre I Will Not Accept Award Since Sunday – Osinbajo – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that contrary to impression created by the organisers, he had earlier yesterday indicated that he will not be available to receive “Integrity Specialty of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism’s Anti-corruption Defender Award of 2019” he …
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Abia State Government Inaugurates Committee to Verify NDDC Projects in the State Today, the Abia State government inaugurated a 5-man committee to verify Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) projects in Abia State. This followed the visit of Dr Joi Nuneih, the new Acting Managing Director of the Commission, to Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, last week in …
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By Steve Unegbu The Governor of Abia state, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu said that the establishment of primary Health Centers in every ward of the State, is to tackle the health needs of the citizenry. Governor Ikpeazu, stated this while flagging off the First National Executive Council Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Medical Women ‘s Association of Nigeria (MWAN) ,held …
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