The operation to rid the North Central and North Western parts of the federation of armed gangs is tagged Operation Restore Peace and it is still in progress in various locations
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Hosted by the Plateau State chapter of the association of the Medical Scientists of Nigeria, the practitioners were charged to shun retrogressive tendencies and support those in authority of leadership to ensure quality transformation of hospitals
The affected personnel are appealing to the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, to step up efforts to investigate some of the illegal deductions of money from their salaries and non-payment of allowances
The National Chairman of the forum, Comrade Jonathan IPaa, who led the delegation with Ponfa Audu in search of a credible leadership in the Middle Belt states, told journalists in Jos: “We pick people that can offer good representation and also provide voice for the voiceless in the society
The training session which is organised by Plateau government in partnership with the University of Jos, is in compliance with the introduction of e-governance by the Governor Jonah Jang’s administration towards enhancing service delivery and efficiency
The SEMA boss told The Eagle Online in an interview on Friday that already the agency had commenced working with the state Ministry of Health and is combat ready for the prompt control of lassa fever in the state
The Eagle Online gathered that Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue State had on several occasions also traded blames on the actions or inaction of his Nasarawa State counterpart on those responsible for the killing and how to contain it
Presenting the tools at the trinity missionary college, Pankshin, Goar called on private sector, NGOs and other individuals to key into the poverty eradication programme of the present government at the federal level by empowering Nigerians, especially the youths
While 12 persons were reported killed in Giza town, Mai Local Government Area of Nasarawa State in an early morning raid by armed men, 18 were killed in three local government areas of Plateau State
Dazyem said this was particularly so with the coverage of the local council poll in the state, held two weeks ago
The STF Media Officer, Captain Salisu Mustapha, who also confirmed the attack, said the invaders also burnt down houses in the village before escaping
Yusuf said the two stations were NIPCO at Bauchi Ring Road and E. O. Eze and Brothers in Rukuba
He said: “It is incumbent that you don’t betray the trust bestowed on you by the people as a large section of the population reside at the grassroots
Jang said that he was signing the Appropriation Act because it had received the approval of the House of Assembly
Another witness, who pleaded anonymity, described the incident as “a breakthrough” considering the rampant cases of cattle rustling in the area
Aliyu, who was reacting to the reported killing of 22 persons in Mavo, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, lamented the spate of violence in the region, just as he reiterated the forum’s call on security agencies to do all within their powers to arrest the trend
The fresh attack is coming barely two days that 30 people were killed in two communities in Riyom Local Government Area of the state.
Samuel Dalyop, a PLASIEC commissioner, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Pankshin, Plateau State.
“The corpse of the deceased persons have been deposited in a hospital in Jos while the injured were rushed to some hospitals for treatment,” he said
Two of the four persons injured, according to Esin, are the father and mother of the four children who were killed by the attackers