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......As Several Illegal Refineries Destroyed In Niger Delta By Aviashima Toom, Abuja. The Armed Forces of Nigerian in its operations last week repelled terrorists’ attack on a convoy of vehicles conveying IDPs from Maiduguri city to Baga town in Borno State during which several Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province fighters were killed in the process by the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole. They also sustained its fight against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism and illegal oil bunkering in the South South zone with its attendant successes including some other major significant strides recorded across the country. Coordinator,Defence Media Operations, Defence Headquarters, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, confirmed this on Friday in Abuja, while giving an update on the armed forces of Nigeria operations from 22 to 29 October 2020, said 3 terrorists were killed, some arms and ammunition recovered during the encounter while some levels of destruction of se

By Aviashima Toom, Abuja. The Defence Headquarters had refuted the claims of an online media report alleging the killing and dumping of 4 dead bodies inside a pond in Jos, plateau state capital. Maj. Gen. John Enenche, Coordinator, Defence Media Operations refuted the claims in a during the weekend, while responding to an online Vanguard publication dated 30 October, 2020 with a caption “Soldiers allegedly kill four persons, dump body inside pond in Jos” by its Jos Reporter Marie- Therese Nanlong . The vanguard online report allegedly reported ,“some residents of Gwafan village in Jos North local Government Area, claimed that soldiers attached to the Special Task (STF) Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), killed 4 members of the community and dumped their bodies in surrounding Dams in the area during an attempt to stop hoodlums from looting the residence of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Yakubu Dogara.” Gen. Enenche described the report as bei

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By Aviashima Toom, Abuja   No fewer than twenty two terrorists were killed when Boko Haram fighters attacked Army Super Camp in Damboa.   In a statement by the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, the terrorists were subdued by the superior firepower of the troops.   According to the statement, “troops of Operation FIRE BALL under Operation LAFIYA DOLE has continued to decimate members of the Boko Haram/ Islamic State of West Province in order clear the remnants of the terrorists from the theatre.   “Consequently, on 25 October 2020 in what could appear to be a suicide journey the BokoHaram/Islamic State of West African Province attacked the well fortified Army Super Camp Damboa under 25 Bde in Sector 2.   “The terrorists met their waterloo as they were pounded with superior fire power and additional fire support from the Air Task Force. The criminals withdrew in rout as they could not withstand the well organised and determined soldiers during the encounter”.

By Aviashima Toom  The Commissioner for Health in Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, says no fewer than 800,000 babies die of poor breastfeeding yearly across the globe. He said this at a news conference to commemorate the 2020 edition of the breastfeeding week on Thursday in Ado Ekiti. According to him, poor breastfeeding is largely responsible for the high infant mortality rate in the country. He, however, noted that the incident was gradually being checkmated following the advent of exclusive breastfeeding and improved medical practices.  The commissioner said Ekiti was rated as having 55.4 per cent compliance with the first six months exclusive breastfeeding policy it initiated in 2019.  He said that the improvement in the state was due to the proactive action taken by Gov. Kayode Fayemi interms of increased sensitisation.  “Findings have shown that investing in breastfeeding will prevent 13 per cent of child deaths and morbidity if 90 per cent of mothers exclusively breastfee

By Aviashima Toom, Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on government officials especially elected officers to put an end to unnecessary forms medical tourism The Congress made the call on Thursday mark this year’s Global Day of Action on Care held in Abuja. Briefing journalists in Abuja, NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba reiterated that government must be ready to invest heavily in the health sector, saying no country survives without effective health care. He expressed dismay that apart from the open fact that the country’s health care sector has been neglected for too long, health care workers have been subjected to unfair treatment for too long. The NLC president said with the massive resources at government’s disposal, Nigeria can afford to build and effectively equip some of the best hospitals in the world, with global best practices and personnel. “But successive governments failed to take health care as a top priority beyond mere policy statements,” h

By Aviashima Toom. Benue State Government is to collaborate with the Federal Government to build 500 units of two and three bedroom flats in the State. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mrs. Ngunan Addingi stated this today at Benue Peoples House Makurdi while briefing journalists at the end of the State Executive Council meeting presided by Governor Samuel Ortom. She stated that the Ortom administration has taken the issue of housing very seriously as it would ease the problem of accommodation for many families.  Mrs. Addingi noted that EXCO had also approved over N109 million contract for the installation of traffic lights at six locations in Makurdi, the state capital. She added that the traffic lights some of which had already been installed are to be located at Tito Junction, University of Agriculture junction, David Mark bye pass junction, Balcony Junction, Katsina- Ala street junction and B Division junction. The information Commissioner said EXCO al