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Strike: ASUU meets FG, resumes negotiation

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is scheduled to meet with Federal Government representatives on Tuesday over its prolonged strike. President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, who disclosed this on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said…

Gombe govt re-opens seven out of 17 health colleges

Seven out of the 17 private Colleges of health technology in Gombe State shut down as a result of poor standards, have been re-opened by the State government. Barrister Zubairu Mohammed Umar, the chairman of a special committee and State’s…

NDLEA arrests 611 drug traffickers in Kaduna

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, said it had arrested 611 suspected drug traffickers from January to July in the State. The agency’s Commander in the state, Mr Umar Adoro disclosed this to the Newsmen on…

Osun Govt warns against drinking from Osun River

As the grand finale of the annual Osun festival takes place today, the Osun State Government has warned tourists, devotees and visitors not to drink water from the Osun River due to contamination. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu…