This is a review of major events in Nigeria’s south-south region last week.
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The passengers were travelling inside an Akwa Ibom Transport Company bus from Uyo to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State, en route to Abia State, when the gunmen intercepted it at Azumini.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.
He stressed that the project was the government’s audacious plan to tap into the bullish Lagos and Abuja real estate markets by converting the hitherto state-owned moribund properties into commercial investments to earn income.Mr Eno, while expressing support for the judgment, however, expressed concerns that local governments in the state must find a way and continue to pay salaries and not abandon it to the state government – the backlogs he said the state government is currently paying.
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Maiden South East, South South Volleyball Championship kicks off in UmuahiaThe maiden edition of the South East/South South volleyball tournament has kicked off in Umuahia with Team Abia leading so far. Declaring the competition open at the indoor hall of the Umuahia Township stadium, Governor Alex Otti tasked the athletes on professionalism, expressing the government's keen interest in sports development.
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Abia, Anambra clinch titles as South East, South South Volleyball competition ends in UmuahiaThe maiden edition of the South East/South South Volleyball tournament ended in Umuahia with Abia State clinching first position in the male category, while Imo and Anambra states finished 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively, in the male category.
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Two million people in South-South use drugs- NDLEANo fewer than 2.1 million persons aged between 15 and 64 years in the South-South region, use drugs says NDLEA
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2 million people in South-South use psychoactive substancesNgwoke, who quoted statistics from the 2018 National Drug Use Survey, said that about 14.3 million persons aged between 15 and 64 used ...
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Senate steps down bill to establish South-south Development CommissionSome senators argued that the proposed SSDC would duplicate the functions of the NDDC.
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Senate shelves debate on 'controversial' South South Development Commission billThe senate, on Thursday, suspended a bill seeking to establish the South South Development Commission.
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