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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to stop its planned strike and dialogue with the government on their demands. NANS Senate President Akinteye Afeez in a statement said the impact of the strike on academic activities would be particularly devastating for students, who are already grappling with…
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Amid efforts to curtail food poisoning, the federal government has said it is collaborating with commodities producers at the grassroots level and being more involved in the post-harvest handlings including storage, processing, and packaging. The Registrar/CEO Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology (NiCFoST), Veronica Ezeh, expressed worry at the unprofessional practices and mismanagement of…
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Following the proposed nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the police high command has affirmed the fundamental right of all citizens of the country to engage in peaceful protest in line with extant laws. The police reiterated its commitment to ensuring the rights and freedom of protesters are protected. According to police spokesman,…
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has chided the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) for ‘robbing’ its customers through outrageous billings which is accumulating and causing debts. The Commission said that energy consumers, after buying transformers, electric poles, service wires and others are still being charged exorbitantly beyond their consumption. The Acting Executive…
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The Ogun State Government has warned its residents about a misleading message circulating online on the offer of N10,000 in cash palliatives per person from Governor Dapo Abiodun. The message reportedly appeared on various social media platforms, prompting individuals to apply for the proposed cash palliative through a provided link. Abiodun’s spokesperson, Kayode Akinmade, in…
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