UUTH CMD URGES STRIKING DOCTORS TO RESUME WORK, WARNS OF RISKS TO PATIENTS’ LIVES. (PHOTO).

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 UUTH CMD Urges Striking Doctors to Resume Work, Warns of Risks to Patients’ Lives The Chief Medical Director of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Prof. Ememabasi Bassey, has appealed to medical doctors at the facility to immediately suspend their ongoing strike and resume duty in order to save lives. Prof. Bassey made the call on Wednesday during a press conference held in Uyo. The strike by doctors at the teaching hospital was triggered by the alleged invasion of the facility by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in search of Prof. Effiong Ekpe, Deputy Chairman of the Medical Advisory Council. According to reports, the EFCC team was at the hospital over allegations that Prof. Ekpe delayed the authentication of a medical report connected to an ongoing investigation. Bassey urged the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to call off the industrial action, stressing that continued paralysis of services at the hospital could lead to the loss ...

ARMY TROOPS INTERCEPT EXPLOSIVES AMMUNITION IN CROSS RIVER.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.



ARMY TROOPS INTERCEPT EXPLOSIVES AMMUNITION IN CROSS RIVER


Troops of 13 Brigade operating under command of 82 Division, Nigerian Army on Tuesday 21 June 2022, intercepted a Toyota Camry car with registration number JAL 492 AA, ladened with assorted munition while enroute Utanga village towards Obudu Mountains in Cross River State.

Troops deployed at Forward Operating Base Amana attempted to stop the vehicle at their checkpoint but the driver evaded the checking and zoomed off. The drivers recalcitrance compelled the troops to open fire on the tyres of the vehicle, thereby immobilizing it. 

A thorough search conducted on the vehicle revealed it was conveying 72 Improvised Explosive Device chargers, 121 Dynamite Liquid, 200 rounds of 7.62 mm (NATO) and 82 rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition. Other items recovered in the intercepted vehicle are military uniforms and kits.

Members of the public are please urged to continue to support our troops with credible information that will lead to stemming the tide of insecurity across the country.

ONYEMA NWACHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations
22 June 2022.
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