While the Information Commissioner said Dr Ongbabo did not disclose the reasons for his resignation, there are speculations that he may have been removed by Governor Ortom on allegations that he was not active, particularly with respect to the handling of Covid-19 pandemic in the state.
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In a Sallah message, Shaaban encouraged the observance of COVID-19 safety standards throughout the festive period.
In a statement, entitled “WHAT DO YOU THINK, DOCTOR?” signed by the President of GMD, Professor Olufemi Emmanuel Babalola, the Guild said though “Dr Stella Immanuel strongly attests to treating over 350 patients in her clinic in Houston, Texas, with the combination of Hydrochloroquine (HCQ), Zinc and Zithromax” people should however understand that that is not scientific evidence but “just her own personal, unsubstantiated claims.”
“The Panel concurs with the Committee in its findings in respect of all the allegations against the President and finds that they were properly considered and dismissed by the Committee,” the three-person independent review panel asserted in its report.
Governor Ortom, who signed the revised budget on Monday at Government House, Makurdi, said the initial budget estimate for 2020 was N190.89 billion.
“These were the unanimous decisions reached today at a virtual consultative meeting between the Federal Ministry of Education, Honourable Commissioners of Education of the 36 states, the Nigerian Union of Teachers, (NUT), the proprietors of private schools, and Chief Executives of examination bodies.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, on July 2, 2020, suspended the officers on allegations of financial infractions and violation of procurement procedures. According to him, the suspended officers allegedly lavished N3.4 billion on “non-existent” staff training split into about 196 different consultancy contracts in order to evade the Ministerial Tenders Board and Federal Executive Council approvals.
A representative of the UN in Nigeria, Ms Ulla Mueller, said Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) is a “devastating occurrence that happens every day in Nigeria,” adding that it is a reality that women and girls live with and fear every day.
Comrade Mr Wabba was in Jalingo to commiserate with the state’s workers and the family of the late Chairman of NLC in the state, Comrade Peter Gambo, who died on Wednesday last week after a brief illness at the Taraba State Specialist Hospital, Jalingo. He was serving his second term as the state NLC chairman, and a pastor with Christ Glorious Army Church, Jalingo, NAN had reported.
Rafsanjani said CISLAC and TI-Nigeria have followed with keen interest the sad revelations unfolding at the forensic audit probe and commended the House of Representatives as well as others engaged in the process in response to President Buhari’s directive to look into the operations of the NDDC from 2000-2019.