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‘Doctors under siege’: Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike

‘Doctors under siege’: Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike

By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Saturday threatened to embark on a nationwide industrial action over the growing wave of assaults, harassment and intimidation of healthcare workers across the country. The association issued the warning amid rising attacks on doctors and nurses in hospitals and others health workers, accusing the […]
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37 years after: Letter bomb didn’t kill Dele Giwa — Saka

37 years after: Letter bomb didn’t kill Dele Giwa — Saka

THIRTY-seven years after the death of the founder of Newswatch, a public affairs analyst and public relations consultant, Mr. Deyemi Saka, yesterday, refuted claims that the veteran journalist, late Dele Giwa, died from a letter bomb.

Hamas: US lists Nigeria under 3rd tier of worldwide travel alert to Americans

Hamas: US lists Nigeria under 3rd tier of worldwide travel alert to Americans

By Tunde Oso (with agency report) United States citizens travelling abroad have been told to “exercise increased caution” in light of the heightened global tensions spurred by Hamas’ terror attack on Israel and the unfolding Israel-Hamas war. The State Department said in a new advisory yesterday, “Due to increased tensions in various locations around the […]

Why we can’t return $9.7m, £74,000 seized from ex-NNPC GMD — EFCC

Why we can’t return $9.7m, £74,000 seized from ex-NNPC GMD — EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday gave reasons it withheld alleged stashed loot that its operatives recovered from the home of a former Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu.

Women Affairs Minister to sue UN over mgt of donor funds

Women Affairs Minister to sue UN over mgt of donor funds

THE Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, yesterday, asked the United Nations to publish monies collected from donors for the benefits of Nigerians in 30 days or risk a legal action by the ministry.