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May 9, 2021
Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah (3rd Left) flanked by the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Environment and Solid Minerals, Charles Udoh (2nd Left), Managing Director (MD) of Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), Zavalov Dmitry (4th Right) and members of the minister s delegation with management and staff of ALSCON during the minister s tour of the Plant
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(Left to right) Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Environment and Solid Minerals, Charles Udoh, Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, Managing Director (MD) of Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), Zavalov Dmitry and the interpreter of the MD, Mr Dumebi during the minister’s tour of the ALSCON facility
Thousands of women dressed in black outfits on Wednesday took to the streets of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State to demand justice for the Iniubong Umoren, a young lady who was raped and killed by a fraudulent job recruiter.
The protesters were led by the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Ini Adiakpan, and other women in the state executive cabinet.
The women, who were drawn from various groups including the Nigeria Union of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), the International Federation of Female Lawyers, the National Council for Women Societies, female doctors among other organisations walked major roads in Uyo, the state capital to demand justice.
Women march in Uyo, demand justice for slain Akwa Ibom job-seeker
Several Nigerians have continued to condemn the rape and killing of Iniubong Umoren by a man who lured her out of her home with a job offer. 2 min read
Over 1000 women dressed in black outfits on Wednesday took to the streets of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, in a protest march, demanding justice for the slain Iniubong Umoren, who was
The protesters were led by the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Ini Adiakpan, and other women in the state executive cabinet.
Several women groups, including the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), International Federation of Women Lawyers, and the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, participated in the march.
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With the dwindling allocations from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), state governments nationwide have planned a raft of measures to earn more revenues and enthrone frugality in public spending, THISDAY has learnt.
Investigations showed that many of the states are in dire financial straits and could hardly pay salaries as and when due as well as meet other contractual obligations in the wake of the double whammy of the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted socio-economic activities, and the low price of crude oil, the major source of foreign exchange for the federation, in the global market.
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