PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS NAF PERSONNEL IN ONDO JET CRASH, ORDERS THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE MISHAP. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 STATEHOUSE PRESS STATEMENT PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS NAF PERSONNEL IN ONDO JET CRASH, ORDERS THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE MISHAP   President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sadness over the crash on Monday morning of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 jet near a naval base in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State.   The aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos when the accident occurred.   The President extends his deepest condolences to the family of the 25 passengers and seven crew members involved, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, and all officers, airmen and airwomen of the Nigerian Air Force.   "This is a painful moment for our Armed Forces and for the entire nation. Our Air Force personnel put their lives on the line every day to secure Nigeria. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten."   “The Chief of Air Staff has briefed me, and I have directed the Nigerian Air Force to immediately commence a thorough investigation in...

WORKERS DAY: GOV. SOLUDO CHARGES NLC TO MOVE FROM AGITATION TO CONSTRUCTIVE DEVELOPMENT.(PHOTOS).


Workers' Day: Governor Soludo Charges NLC To Move From Agitation To Constructive Development


Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has tasked the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on moving from "agitation movement" to a "movement of constructive development".

Governor Soludo made the call when Anambra State workforce joined their counterparts to mark this year's Workers' Day.

Members of Anambra State Executive Council, led by the governor joined to cheer and celebrate Anambra workers at the colourful event which was held at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka.

While stating that the resources are meagre to address the charter of demands by the NLC, Governor Soludo assured that he will articulate the ones his government can implement, stressing that the welfare of the state workforce will be prioritized under his watch.

Describing the state workforce as the people that make the state glow, Governor Soludo said that the day is important to celebrate workers all over the world, especially the Anambra workers.

While canvassing for all hands to be on deck and lending his voice to celebrate the common man who labour in dignity in the journey to building a better society, the governor revealed that his administration is committed to building the smart, liveable and prosperous homeland and making its cities clean and green.

In attendance were the Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, members of Anambra State House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Right Honourable Uche Okafor, members of the State Chapter of NLC, led by its Chairman, Comrade Chinwe Orizu, Chairman of Teachers' Union Congress, Anambra State Chapter, Comrade Chris Ogbonna, among others.

The theme for this year's event which featured march-past by unions is "Labour Politics and the Quest for Good Governance in Nigeria".

A minute silence was also observed for the Managing Director of Anambra State Signage and Advertisment Agency, ANSAA, Mr Joe Anatune, who passed away in the early hours of the day.

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