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FG to establish blood collection centres in 774 LGAs
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Blood Collection Centres in all 774 local government areas, including the FCT to ensure availability of blood during medical emergencies and transfusions. Abdullahi Haruna, Head,Media and Publicity, National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Prof. Saleh Yuguda, the Director-General, NBSA, while reiterating government’s commitment…
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Monkeypox: NCoS allays fear of outbreak in custodial centres
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that there are no cases of Mpox in its 256 custodial centres across the country. Abubakar Umar, Assistant Controller of Corrections, (ACC) Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) made known this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja. NAN reports that Nigeria reported 48 mpox cases across…
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FG backs calls for establishment of Restorative Justice centres
The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind stakeholders’ calls for the establishment of Restorative Justice Centres in the country. Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, the Solicitor-General of the Federation, said this at the Validation Session of Restorative Justice Documents; the Policy, Bill, Practice Direction, and Training Manual on Thursday in Abuja. The programme was organised by the Ministry of Justice and…
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Senator inaugurates ultra-modern skills acquisition centres in A’IbomÂ
 Sen. Chris Ekpenyong, immediate past senator representing Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district has inaugurated three Skills Acquisition Centres in Ika, Ini and Obot Akara Local Government Areas. Speaking during the inauguration of one of the centres in Obot Akara, on Tuesday, Ekpenyong said the centres were meant to provide training opportunities for youths in the senatorial district. He said…
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