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February 3, Top National News You Need To Know

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The past 24 hours has recorded interesting happenings both on politics, education, health, sports and entertainment. Below are top news.

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Popular Nigeria Gospel artist, Prince Gozie Okeke today, February 2nd 2021 narrowly escaped death as he survived an accident at Nnewi-Nnobi express road in Anambra state. Speaking to Anaedoonline.ng in an interview, Prince Gozie Okeke said ‘if not for God, his life would have been cut short this morning. it was indeed a miracle

 

The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu on Monday cautioned co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls movement Aisha Yesufu over her comments on the attack on herders in Abia State by operatives of the Eastern Security Network (ESN). The ESN, an arm of IPOB, had attacked herders and allegedly killed some cows in Isiukwuato area of Abia State, drawing criticism from Mrs. Yesufu.

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The leadership of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has applauded the governors of the southeast states for banning open grazing in the region. IPOB in a statement on Tuesday by its Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful thanked the governors for respecting the wishes of the people of the zone.

 

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has declared the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) belongs to all states of the Niger-Delta region and so no one particular ethnic group should assert itself as the dominant owner of the commission as being observed recently. He condemned the posture of some ethnic groups in the region that behave as if they own the NDDC.

 

After hours of deliberations, the Federal Government on Tuesday failed to persuade non-teaching staff in the universities to back down on its proposed strike. The university workers have threatened to commence an indefinite strike from February 5 over the Federal Government’s handling of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), sharing formula of the N40 billion earned academic allowances and non-payment of arrears of the new minimum wage.

 

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not change its name even if other political parties change their identities.” This is the position of the National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, who insisted, on Tuesday, that the name is the brand of the main opposition party.

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