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N-Delta youth leaders back reforms in PAP
By Davies Iheamnachor Youth leaders in the Niger Delta region have backed the ongoing reforms in the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, under the Interim Administrator, Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (retd).
EU agency endorses one-shot Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended authorizing the one-dose Covid-19 vaccine developed by US manufacturer Johnson & Johnson for use in all adults in the European Union on Thursday. “Authorities
Labour union urges FG to maintain workers’ wage on exclusive list
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSAGCOC) has urged the Federal Government to maintain workers’ wage on the exclusive list. The President General of SSAGCOC,
Pensioners picket agency over unpaid entitlements
Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) Pensioners under the aegis of Concerned PHCN Pensioners, on Thursday picketed the office of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), over delayed payment of
Labour union urges FG to maintain workers’ wage on exclusive list
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSAGCOC) has urged the Federal Government to maintain workers’ wage on the exclusive list. The President General of SSAGCOC,
Life pension bill scales 1st reading at Enugu Assembly
A bill for a law to provide life pension for the former governor and deputy governor of Enugu state has scaled through first reading at the Enugu State House of
Taraba receives 56,250 AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
By Femi Bolaji, Jalingo Taraba state has taken delivery of 56,250 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine. The vaccine arrived at the premises of Taraba State Primary Health Care
COVID’19: 58% households reduce food consumption in 6 months — NBS
By Elizabeth Adegbesan EC0NOMY ANational Bureau of Statistics (NBS) survey has shown that 58 percent of households in the country reduced their food consumption between July and December 2020 in
Sweden’s Crown Princess tests positive for Covid-19
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and her husband Prince Daniel have both tested positive for coronavirus, the Swedish Royal Court said Thursday. The royal couple went into self-isolation together with their
Edward Chigaemezu: Optometrist proffers solutions to eye problems befuddling citizens
Edward Chigaemezu Youthful looks, a calm disposition, eyes that reflect a deep sense of passion in helping the less privileged, issues reeled out articulately with regards to the state of
