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Tinubu support group provides free treatment to more than 18,000 people in Benue By Linus A. Ogonyi|Makurdi

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR  Nigeria Leader. A political network formed to mobilise grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu has delivered free medical care to 18,271 people across seven local government areas in Benue state, performing 582 surgical procedures in the process. The North Central Grassroots Mobilisation Network, coordinated by Arc Sonny Echono, conducted a five-day outreach in Gboko, Makurdi, Otukpo, Ugbokpo, Vandeikya, Oju and Katsina-Ala. Services included outpatient consultations, surgery, dental and eye care, medication and specialist treatment.

CIPMN HAILS BPP REFORMS, SEEKS STRONGER PROCUREMENT SYSTEM FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Institute applauds digital transformation, says transparency, professionalism and effective project management are critical to economic growth By Okwo Romeon | Abuja | Nigeria Anchorage The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has commended the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) for its ongoing reforms and digital transformation initiatives, describing them as critical steps towards improving transparency, accountability and efficiency in Nigeria's public procurement system. The Institute also called for stronger collaboration among government institutions, project managers, contractors and other stakeholders to improve project delivery, strengthen domestic value chains, create employment opportunities and accelerate national development. Members of the institute post for photograh The commendation was made during an event organised by the Institute, where newly inducted members were urged to uphold professional standards and deploy their expertise towards ...

GENERAL LAWRENCE ONOJA: THE SOLDIER, STATESMAN AND DISTINGUISHED SON OF IDOMA LAND and BENUE By Samuel Abeni Ogbaji,| from makurdi.

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 From the Nigerian Army to the Government Houses of Plateau and Katsina, the retired general's remarkable journey reflects decades of military service, leadership, academic excellence and national commitment. The story of General Lawrence Anebi Onoja (Rtd.), CFR,   Mni PhD, is one of discipline, courage, intellectual accomplishment and decades of service to Nigeria. From his early entry into the Nigerian Army to his emergence as a senior military officer, military administrator and national figure, Onoja has built a distinguished career that has earned him recognition across military, political and traditional institutions. His citation in the Benue State Book of Eminent Persons represents a significant recognition of a man whose public service spans military leadership, governance, education, diplomacy and national development. Born on August 10, 1948, in Idekpa Okpiko, Ohimini Local Government Area of present-day Benue State, General Onoja hails from the Idoma ethnic gr...