•Apologises to Nigerians •‘Families of colleagues who died fighting Covid-19 unpaid’ Amid fresh wave of coronavirus pandemic and raging cholera, medical doctors under the auspices of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have been on strike over unpaid salaries and poor benefits in the last 14 days. Despite the effects of the strike on Nigerians seeking healthcare in the …
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*Wages Commission reverses placement on CONUAS *MEDCAN meets today to decide on industrial action In a bid to avert looming strike by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MEDCAN, the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission, NSIWC, has halted movement of consultants from CONMESS to CONUAS salary scale. Sunday Vanguard gathered that the Minister of Labour and Employment, …
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Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller has died at the age of 75. The striker scored 68 goals in 62 appearances for West Germany, including the winning goal in the 1974 World Cup final against the Netherlands. Muller also spent 15 years at Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich, scoring a record 365 goals in 427 league appearances. “Today the world …
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President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has begged resident doctors to suspend their industrial strike in view of the devastating effects of COVID-19 pandemic and the outbreak of cholera in some parts of the country. This was contained in a statement yesterday by NSCIA’s Director of Administration, Mr Zubairu Usman-Ugwu, …
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The Plateau State Government has imposed a curfew on Bassa, Jos North and Jos South local government areas, following Saturday’s attack on commuters in Jos North Local Government Area, where 23 persons were reportedly killed and 23 injured. At least 20 people suspected to have been involved in the attack have, so far, been arrested, an official said. The federal …
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Plateau chapter, has condemned the killing of commuters at Rukuba road, Jos North Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Sunday in Jos, CAN chairman in the state, Polycarp Lubo, urged security agencies to fish out the perpetrators. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that criminals on Saturday attacked a convoy …
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Buffetted on all sides by worsening insecurity, alarming unemployment rate, inclement economic conditions, poor political leadership, skyrocketing prices of goods and services, as well as the absence of proven economic drivers, the country has continued to teeter dangerously on the edge of the abyss. As she flounders aimlessly, concerned stakeholders are warning that the failure of the Federal Government to …
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President Muhammadu Buhari and members of his delegation to the United Kingdom are to go on isolation after spending about two weeks in London. This is coming after Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, the UK High Commissioner who was seen in close contact with the President on his arrival at the Airport in London and other members of the embassy staff, …
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Adamawa Government has confirmed the reemergence and detection of Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio virus type 2 case in the state. The Adamawa Government has confirmed the reemergence and detection of Circulating Vaccine Derived Poliovirus type 2 case in the state. Prof. Abdullahi Isa, the state Commissioner for Health and Human Services, disclosed this during the official flag off of first …
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Imo Police Command has said that two of its officers died while three bandits were killed during an attack on the Izombe Police Division on Friday. The command’s spokesman, CSP Mike Abattam, confirmed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Saturday in Owerri. According to him, the Police successfully repelled the attack and recovered riffles from the bandits, while …
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