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Bala Takaya, middle belt forum chairman, is dead

Bala Takaya, chairman of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), is dead. Takaya died on Sunday at about 2am at the National Hospital Abuja where he had been treating an undisclosed ailment. He was 68 years old. The late politician hailed from Mabuguva, Mubi local government area of Adamawa state. He obtained his first degree from […]
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Jonathan’s Almajiri schools abandoned — that’s why we have more problems in the north- Tank Yakasai

Tanko Yakasai, an elder statesman, says there are more problems in the north because the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is not maintaining and funding the Almajiri schools built by ex-president Goodluck Jonathan. In an interview with PUNCH, Yakasai lamented that the current administration is not taking measures to address these problems. “There are some
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NYSC@45: 100 prisoners get free medical service

No fewer than 100 prisoners in Anambra have benefited from a free medical outreach of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) as part of events marking the 45th anniversary of the corps. Mr Ebenezer Olawale, the Coordinator of NYSC in the state, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen in Awka on Sunday. “NYSC was 45 years […]