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Minister for Information Yakubu Lawal grabbed from his home

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Yakubu Lawal Yakubu Lawal, the Nasarawa state Minister for Information and Culture, has been hijacked by yet-to-be-distinguished shooters. He was hijacked from his home in Nasarawa Eggon. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Nansel Rahman, affirmed the occurrence to columnists Tuesday morning. He said, "On 15/8/202 at around 2045hrs, the consideration of Policemen on routine watch was attracted to the sound of irregular discharges in the Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state." Subsequently, he said the Police agents joined to Nasarawa Eggon Division hustled to the scene while the Commissioner of Police, CP Adesina Soyemi promptly supported the men with a consolidated separation of the Police Mobile Force, the Anti capturing unit, Military staff, Vigilante as well as nearby trackers. "Upon landing in the scene, it was found those obscure shooters while shooting irregularly, attacked the home of one Hon. Yakubu Lawal Addah, strongly snatched him to

ASUU says FG has consented to carry out UTAS, meets with government group on Tuesday Aug, 16

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has indicated that its University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) could at last have been acknowledged by the Federal Government as the stage to be utilized for the installment of pay rates of college speakers. This is as the association has said that they are booked to meet with the Federal Government delegates on Tuesday over its delayed strike. The compensation installment stage has been one of the significant areas of conflict among ASUU and the Federal Government as the teachers association had dismissed the Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System (IPPIS) which is being utilized. This was spread the word about by ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, while talking on a Channels Television program, Politics Today, on Monday night, where he said that the gatherings in the gathering will examine one of the seven issues ASUU is fighting over. Osodeke said that the strike isn't just about their pay rat

Ayu denies resignation reports

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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, has disproved reports that he has surrendered as the executive of the party. Ayu said he had no designs to leave before his residency closes. The director made the explanation in a proclamation on Monday endorsed by his media helper, Simon Imobo-Tswana. Ayu was responding to a report by a public day to day (Not The PUNCH) on Monday that his renunciation letter was in the guardianship of a previous President of the Senate, David Mark. In any case, the party director in his proclamation portrayed the case as misleading, saying that it exists just in the creative mind of those promoting it. It read, "The consideration of the PDP National Chairman has been attracted to supported stories the news media today. The accounts imply that the PDP National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has surrendered. They further add that his implied abdication letter is with ex-Senate President David Mark. "Our response: We state, with

AUPCTRE to Buhari, save NDDC from annihilation

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Distribute reports of NDDC criminological review now, IYC challenges FG, NDDC -Requests to President to initiate commission's board —Kicks against ceaseless review hampering advancement By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA A Labor bunch, the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees, AUPCTRE, has spoke to President Muhammadu Buhari to initiate the leading body of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The allure was contained in an explanation gave by the General Secretary of AUPCTRE Companion Sikiru Wahid, on Sunday. The trade guild said the call had become basic to save the commission from annihilation. AUPCTRE in the articulation spoke to President Buhari, the National Assembly, the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Umana, to find earnest ways to guarantee NDDC followed through on its command. The assertion read: "As basic partners in the Nige