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Gunmen Kill 10 Passengers Along Benin-Owo Road
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed 10 passengers along the Benin-Owo Road in Edo State. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when the gunmen ambushed a commercial bus conveying the victims. The passengers were returning from a burial ceremony in Owo, Ondo State, when they were attacked. The gunmen reportedly opened fire on the bus, killing 10 of the occupants and injuring several others. The injured passengers were rushed to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. The police have confirmed the incident and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Edited Story:
Ten Passengers Killed in Benin-Owo Road Ambush
Suspected kidnappers ambushed a commercial bus on Benin-Owo Road in Edo State, killing ten passengers. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening as the bus traveled from Owo, Ondo State, where the passengers attended a burial ceremony.
Gunmen opened fire on the bus, fatally wounding ten occupants and injuring others. The injured passengers received medical attention at a nearby hospital.
Authorities have confirmed the incident and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Original Story:
ASUU to Embark on Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Demands
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced plans to embark on a nationwide strike over unmet demands from the Federal Government. The union's National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, disclosed this at a press conference on Wednesday. He stated that the strike would commence on February 14, 2023, if the government fails to meet its demands, which include increased funding for universities, improved salaries for lecturers, and the implementation of a new salary structure. The union had previously held negotiations with the government but failed to reach an agreement.
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ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unfulfilled Demands
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to launch a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to address its demands.
ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke announced the impending strike at a press conference on Wednesday. He said the strike would begin on February 14, 2023, if the government does not fulfill its commitments.
ASUU's demands include increased university funding, higher salaries for lecturers, and the implementation of a new salary structure. Negotiations with the government have not yet yielded a resolution.
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Nigerian Army Kills Terrorists, Rescues Abducted Civilians
The Nigerian Army has successfully killed a group of terrorists and rescued abducted civilians in a military operation in Borno State. The operation was conducted by troops of the 212 Battalion, 7 Division of the Nigerian Army. During the operation, 15 terrorists were neutralized, and 29 abducted civilians were rescued. The civilians had been kidnapped by the terrorists from various communities in the state. The troops also recovered weapons, including AK47 rifles and ammunition. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has commended the troops for their bravery and professionalism in the operation.
Edited Story:
Nigerian Army Kills Terrorists, Frees Abducted Civilians
The Nigerian Army has killed 15 terrorists and rescued 29 abducted civilians in a military operation in Borno State.
Troops of the 212 Battalion, 7 Division, conducted the operation. The rescued civilians were kidnapped from various communities in the state.
The troops seized AK47 rifles and ammunition from the terrorists and have received praise from Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya for their efforts.