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World AIDS Day: 36,797 persons living with HIV in Niger

World AIDS Day: 36,797 persons living with HIV in Niger

Niger State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Makusidi Muhammad, has revealed that at least 36,797 persons are presently living with HIV in the state. The commissioner stated this through the Director, of Medical Services and Training, Dr. Baba Uthman at a press briefing to mark this year’s World AIDS Day in Minna with the theme “Equalize to End AIDS: Equal Access to Treatment and Prevention Services.” According to him, between January and September this year, a total of 2,628 clients tested positive for HIV in the state. Muhammad disclosed: “HIV/AIDS data for the year under review shows that between 1st January…
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ABIA North 2023: Ututu Ministers Pray For Nnamdi Iro Oji, Peter Obi, Others

ABIA North 2023: Ututu Ministers Pray For Nnamdi Iro Oji, Peter Obi, Others

Chief Nnamdi Iro Oji (Opotoyom) an had interactive prayer session with all Church Ministers in Ututu Land - Arochukwu LGA on Wednesday 30th November 2022. This is in line with his grassroots consultation and familiarization with the people he is going to represent at the National Assembly. He believes that the only way you can represent your people well is to come close to them, listen to them and feel their pulse. "Any politician with the interest of his constituents at heart is not supposed to base his campaign only on the internet and faces of newspapers, he should come…
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OMPAN Townhall Summit To Host Guber Candidates Today, Dec. 1st, Streamed On LoveFM, IrokoTv

OMPAN Townhall Summit To Host Guber Candidates Today, Dec. 1st, Streamed On LoveFM, IrokoTv

OMPAN holds Abia Town Hall Summit for Gubernatorial candidates today December 1, 2022 and be streamed live on Lovefm Radio 99.9 and Ikoro TV The Abia Online Media Publishers, member of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria OMPAN will continue the Abia Town Hall summit today Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Royal Damgrete hotel Umuahia. In a press release signed by her Chairman, Chief Paddy Anyatonwu, the meeting will provide a formal platform for candidates to share their mission, vision and motives for seeking elective political offices from Abians. The unique approach of the Town Hall session is that…
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Senate considers Orji Kalu’s bill seeking to make Criminal Justice Act ‘more humane’

Senate considers Orji Kalu’s bill seeking to make Criminal Justice Act ‘more humane’

A bill seeking to amend of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) has passed second reading at the senate. The bill sponsored by him Orji Uzor Kalu, senate chief whip, is seeking to make the law more “effective and more humane”. The bill passed first reading at the upper legislative chamber in July 2020 about a month after he was released from prison. The former governor of Abia state was released from the Kuje Correctional Centre on June 2, 2020. He had spent five months in prison.In December 2019, a federal high court in Lagos convicted the chief whip of money laundering…
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ASUU Strike: Lecturers receive full salaries for November, arrears withheld

ASUU Strike: Lecturers receive full salaries for November, arrears withheld

Lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have received full salaries for the month of November 2022, The OHAFIATV News can confirm. The eight-month arrears remained withheld by the Federal Government. A senior member of the union at the Bayero University Kano made this known in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja on Wednesday. “Some of our members have started receiving salaries and I can confirm to you that we received our full salaries for the month of November. However, the arrears are still withheld.” The Federal Government refused to pay the striking lecturers for the eight…
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