Urhobo indigenes cry foul over reallocation of 57 marginal oil fields
By Nosa Akenzua, Asaba
Indigenes of Kokori in Agbon kingdom, Ethiope East local government area of Delta state have raised the alarm over the purported re-allocation of 57 marginal oil fields to people outside Niger Delta without considering qualified indigenes of the various host communities in the area.
They accused the federal
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PPG, creation of necessity - Zira
By Sab Osuji
Adamawa United FC of Yola chairman, Emmanuel Zira, has identified points-per-game, PPG, as the only option available to the League Management Committee, LMC in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic that crippled global football, including that of Nigeria.
The virus scourge led to the suspension and, in some cases,
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C’River govt suspends levies, taxes till December, slashes budget
By Joseph Kingston, Calabar
The Cross Rivers state government has directed stoppage of all levies on small businesses and taxes on public servants earning less than N100,000 monthly effective February up to the end of the year. It says this is due to the rampaging effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
The executive
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Teachers to undergo COVID-19 test before school resumption in S’East
Stories by Gabriel Chy Alonta
The South East Governors Forum has said that there would be no school resumption in the zone unless teachers undergo compulsory COVID-19 tests as yardstick for schools in the zone to reopen.
Governor David Umahi, chairman of the forum and Ebonyi state governor, made the disclosure in
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COVID-19: Zone 13 AIG donates food to Anambra orphanage
By Gabriel Chy Alonta
The assistant inspector general, AIG, of police in charge of Zone 13, Ukpo in Dunukofia local government area of Anambra, Danmallam Mohammed, has donated tubers of yam, bags of rice, pasta food and other items to Faith Community Children's Home, Awka.
The presentation, which took place last Tuesday,
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