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Authorities of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will, on Wednesday, brief the 36 State Governors on the audited reports.
The presentation, according to Director General of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Asishana Okauru, will take place during the 25th teleconference meeting, to be chaired by its Chairman, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State.
“The Nigeria Governors’ Forum will be hosting its 25th teleconference meeting and its 2nd this year.
“The meeting according to the DG Asishana Okauru is a single topic agenda where the NNPC would make a presentation on what states should know about NNPC Audited reports.
“On the team to the meeting is DFID as well. DG of NGF, advises governors to join on Wednesday, February 10 by 2 pm,” the NGF Media office noted.
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Non-academic activities were grounded on Monday at both the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka and the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, as non-academic staffers of both institutions stayed off duties to join their colleagues in other public universities in the country to commence an indefinite, total and comprehensive strike.
The industrial action is in line with the directive from the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of their various unions, namely: Senior Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT).
SSANU and NASU embarked on the industrial action declared since midnight of last Friday to press home the demands on certain issues bordering on salaries, welfare and allowances from both the federal and state governments.
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The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested a former Jibia local government caretaker chairman, Alhaji Haruna Musa Mota, over alleged ties with bandits.
The Katsina police spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, has confirmed the arrest of the former chairman.
He added that the culprit was arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting bandits operating in the state.
Gambo further disclosed that the ex-caretaker has already been charged to court.
It could be recalled that an audio recording resurfaced recently where the culprit was heard discussing with one of the bandits’ leader over the abduction of Kankara Stud.
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