Fubara denies shutting down NNPCL, oil companies in Rivers
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Fubara denies shutting down NNPCL, oil companies in Rivers

Top Stories Tamfitronics By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt – Rivers State Government has debunked a social media report alleging that Governor Siminalayi Fubara shut down the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), and other oil companies in the state.The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Warisenibo Joe Johnson, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, described the report false and a concocted propaganda.The statement reads, “The attention of Rivers State Government has been drawn to a spurious news item circulating on social media on “Gov. Siminalayi Fubara shutting down NNPCL and all oil companies in Rivers State”.“The report was not only false, but a concocted propaganda from the imagination of the author and enemies of the State. The story was also circulated by an inconsequential and unverified medium.“Governor Siminalayi Fubara is committed to the rule...
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NYSC denies rejecting SLT graduates from polytechnics
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NYSC denies rejecting SLT graduates from polytechnics

Technology tamfitronics The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has denied reports that it refused to register Science and Laboratory Technology (SLT), graduates at its Gombe State Orientation Camp.The reports had alleged that Polytechnic graduates, who studied SLT, were denied access for not having professional certificates of the National Institute for Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT).NYSC Coordinator in Gombe, Mrs Chinwe Nwachuku, while reacting to the claims, declared them as “untrue and baseless”.“No SLT graduate was denied registration; all graduates who showed up in Gombe were registered and are already undergoing their orientation course.“In Gombe camp, I am not aware of any SLT graduate not registered. We registered everyone with or without license.“I am aware that some of them came without license, but we registered them because the headquarters gave the directive to register all, with or...
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