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Nurses in Ondo state government hospitals who started strike last night have suspended the action. The Nurses decided to stop the industrial action immediately after government begins payment of September 2020 salary arrears to workers in the state including the health staff. Report says the nurses and some other workers have...

Housing and Urban Development Secretary and Neurosurgeon, Ben Carson has tested positive for coronavirus. His deputy chief of staff, Coalter Baker confirmed to CNN on Monday morning. "Secretary Carson has tested positive for the coronavirus. He is in good spirits and feels fortunate to have access to effective therapeutics which...

Oyo State government has disclosed that 3,783 retirees under the State’s civil service, judicial service, teaching, non-teaching, as well as the local government service commission and primary school retirees have been paid #8billion as gratuity till the month of October, 2020. The Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Prof. Daud Kehinde Sangodoyin and the Chairman,...

...Empathises with victims. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo state chapter has urged the governor of the state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to address the incessant fire outbreak in the state. Kennedy Peretei, PDP's publicity secretary in the state in a message of empathy for victims of the disaster on Monday, also advised...

Resident Doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Complex (UNIMEDTHC), Ondo State have embarked on an indefinite strike. The doctors had last week embarked on a three-day warning strike to call government attention to their plights. The latest decision to go on indefinite strike was taken at the end...

The Ondo State Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commiserated with the Nigeria Union of Journalists on the sudden demise of its former chairman, Mr. Dayo Fadahunsi. Fadahunsi who broke his milk teeth in journalism in Ondo State Radio-Vision Corporation (OSRC) Akure, and later became Director of News and Current Affairs...

There is tension in Akure, the Ondo state capital as fire again razed multiple shops located at Obanla quarters of the city center, The Precision NG reports. Pictures shared by citizen journalists present at the scene show residents putting out the fire and also taken possession of some stationery materials from bookstores affected by...

With a huge population of over 160m people and a housing deficit estimated at over 20m, the Islamic Finance Instruments 'Sadaqah' and 'Waqf' have been described as veritable tools that could help address the deficit in Nigeria. Mr. Qazeem Adebumiti, a researcher and PhD student at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia made this point at a recent discourse on the non-interest...

Joe Biden, Democratic candidate in the US 2020 election has emerged the 46th president of the country after securing enough electoral votes to reach the recommended 270. The Precision NG reports that Biden has now recorded over 270 electoral college votes making him the winner of the election after the results from Pennsylvania was...

The management of Africa College of Agriculture, Vocational and Technical studies (ACAVATS) has announced the date for the resumption of student for the new academic session. ACAVATS is an innovation enterprise institution which offers Diploma programs, Vocational Certificates and Skill Acquisition Trainings for school...