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Youths Across 36 States and FCT Trained on Electoral Violence Prevention
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Youths Across 36 States and FCT Trained on Electoral Violence Prevention

The Center for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development and Nonviolent Peaceforce with support from Non-violenceXXI and Canadian Friends Service Committee have organized a 3-days capacity building training to strengthen the resilience of youth on Electoral Violence Prevention ahead of 2023 General Elections in Nigeria. The Executive Director of the Center for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development Mr. Igweshi Augustine stated that the objective of the training is to equip Nigerian youths across the 36 states and FCT with necessary skills to prevent electoral violence and ensure peaceful elections at the February, 2023 General Elections. Augustine said Participation in elections is an important civic duty and it is important for eligible citizens to exercise their right to...
FG seeks collaboration to create conducive business environment for local entrepreneurs
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FG seeks collaboration to create conducive business environment for local entrepreneurs

By Sylvester Thompson The Federal Government has called for collaborations from government at all levels and the Organised Private Sector (OPS) inorder to create a conducive business environment for local entrepreneurs. Dr Adeleke Mamora, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI),made the call at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Techno Expo in Abuja on Friday. He said the Federal Government was committed to working with governments and the OPS to address this issue and attract more investments to the country. The Minister, who also acnowledged the role of international partnerships in driving innovation and development in Nigeria, maintained that collaboration with other countries was equally critical. "It can bring in new technologies, knowledge and expertise an...
Foundation inaugurates incentivise sewing championship in FCT schools
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Foundation inaugurates incentivise sewing championship in FCT schools

By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Ladi Memorial Foundation has inaugurated Incentivised Schools Sewing Competition Project (SSCP) among schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to promote vocational education. At the inauguration in Abuja, the Executive Director of the Foundation, Mrs Rosemary Ojochenemi said the aim of the programme was to strengthen stakeholders’ collaboration for vocational education and training. Ojochenemi said this would be done through the Incentivised Pilot Schools Sewing Championship Project. “Extra-curricular activities and every education supporting activities help to bring young people together to learn through play and also bring in other values for productivity to achieve the goals of national policy on education. “Education is the driver of any ...
We have revoked 3,402 mining titles — Mining Cadastre Office
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We have revoked 3,402 mining titles — Mining Cadastre Office

By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) says it recently published a list of defaulters numbering 3,032 and also revoked 3,402 titles. Mr Obadiah Nkom, the Director-General of NMCO, disclosed this while featuring in the State House briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team on Thursday in Abuja. Nkom regretted that some people holding titles were not using them, hence the implementation of the use-it or lose-it principle. "And we are very transparent. "If you need the Certified True Copy of any document, an application belonging to anybody or any licence or whatever, the law permits us to give it to you because anything we are doing can be a subject to litigation. "Like we said, in terms of revoked titles, recently we published a l...
Over 500 UniAbuja students sets for internship on solar technology
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Over 500 UniAbuja students sets for internship on solar technology

Over 500 students of the University of Abuja have indicated interest to participate in the University’s Internship Programme. The programme is aimed at providing the students with practical experience to help them validate the knowledge gained in the classroom and broadly enhance their capacity to utilise their skills and talents. The director of Internship and Linkages Services Unit (ILS, Unit) of the university, Prof. Abdulfatai Jimoh, stated this on Wednesday, during a one-day awareness/sensitization programme on Internship and Asolar Home Systems. The workshop was organised by ILS, University of Abuja in collaboration with Asolar Systems Nigeria Limited. Professor Jimoh said the objectives of Internship Programme of ILS Unit was to provide the opportunity for the universit...
UniAbuja VC tasks students on internship, hardwork
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UniAbuja VC tasks students on internship, hardwork

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja (UniAbuja), FCT, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, has called on students of the institution to embrace internship and hard work for self reliance after graduation. Na’Allah gave the charge during a one-day Awareness and Sensitisation Programme on Internship organised by the university in collaboration with ASOLAR Solar Systems on Wednesday. Represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Clement Alawa, he said that the institution would continue to provide massive opportunities for students through its academia-industry collaboration to position them as global competitors. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the sensitisation is: “Student internship and Employment Opportunities After Graduation In A Develop...
Act establishing NARICT desperately needed to fast track national development – D-G
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Act establishing NARICT desperately needed to fast track national development – D-G

Prof. Jefferey Barminas, Director General of the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NACRIT), said NACRIT urgently needs an establishment Act due to its strategic importance to national development. Barminas said this at the 2023 STI Expo in Abuja on Wednesday. He disclosed that the diversified perspectives of Nigeria's chemical technology can be harnessed to address peculiar needs of the nation. He said it can also fast track industrialised outfits, create massive employments, improve the nation's GDP and earn sizable forex. The D-G enjoined that national interests should effusively embrce current global practices in chemical technology development. He assured that if this is done, Nigeria in no distant time, would move from the dungeon of a consumer natio...
Beneficiaries laud NEMA as agency end distribution of Saudi Arabia Centre’s food donation to Borno IDPs
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Beneficiaries laud NEMA as agency end distribution of Saudi Arabia Centre’s food donation to Borno IDPs

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has concluded the distribution of food items donated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno. The agency disclosed this in a statement signed by Mr Manzo Ezekiel, Head of the agency's press unit, on Wednesday. Ezekiel said that the Saudi Arabian based humanitarian agency, donated the food items which were distributed to no fewer than 16,000 IDPs households. According to him, the distribution was done by NEMA in collaboration with the Borno State Emergency Management Agency at eight camps and host communities. The camps and communities include El-Miskin, Doro, Asheri, Shuwari, Nganzai, Muna Kumbori, Gongulon, Madinatu 1 and Madinatu 2. "The relief items di...
OSSAP-SDGs Hands Over 120 Bed Mother, Child Hospital in Kaduna
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OSSAP-SDGs Hands Over 120 Bed Mother, Child Hospital in Kaduna

The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs, has handed over a fully equipped 120-Bed Mother and Child Hospital to Kaduna State Government.  The 120 Bed Mother and Child Hospital is equipped with state-or-the-art facilities including operating theatres, recovery rooms, private and general Wards, scanning Room, consultation rooms and laboratory, ultra-scan machine, vacuum extractor delivery set and an Emergency Cart with full compliments. The facility which is one of the over 25 of such advanced medical facilities being established across the country also has quarters for doctors in addition to an intensive care ambulance and another well-equipped ambulance.      Speaking during the commissioning and ...
2023: Nasarawa Speaker begins ward-to-ward campaign
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2023: Nasarawa Speaker begins ward-to-ward campaign

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, has embarked on grassroots mobilisation campaign for the All Progressives Party (APC) ahead of the February general elections. Abdullahi (APC-Umaisha/Ugya constituency) on Tuesday started his ward-to-ward campaign at Shege ward in Toto Local Government Area of the state. He solicited for the support and votes of his constituents to enable him win his third term election into the state legislature. “I am also appealing to you to vote Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC Presidential candidate; His Excellency, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, and other APC candidates come February and March elections. “Tinubu, if elected as Nigeria’s President will consolidate on the achievements so far recorded by His Excellency, Presiden...
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FCT PDP Southwest Chairman congratulates Hon. Oladapo on new appointment
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FCT PDP Southwest Chairman congratulates Hon. Oladapo on new appointment

Amb. Samuel Adafin, the FCT PDP Southwest Chairman, has congratulated Hon. Oladapo Olajide on his new appointment as the Senior Special Assistant on Education and social development to Hon. Abdullah Suleiman Sabo, the Executive Chairman of Kuje Area Council. Amb. Samuel while congratulating Hon. Oladapo on his new appointment assured that PDP will come out victorious in February 2023 General elections especially in FCT.  According to him, PDP will win at the National level, Senate and the two House of Representatives, thereby called on all eligible voters to come out en-masse and vote PDP during the elections.  However,  he maintained that obtaining the PVC is an important civic responsibility, as such the youths should troop out en-mass to vote during the ele...
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2023: Bauchi APC guber candidate promises to re-engineer political landscape
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2023: Bauchi APC guber candidate promises to re-engineer political landscape

By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Amb. Sadique Baba Abubakar has promised to re-engineer the political landscape to bring the needed development, if elected. Abubakar stated this during the fundraising dinner and unveiling of his manifesto on Friday in Abuja. According to him, over one million children are out of school in the state, with only 26 per cent school attendance. “We have about 1,549 pregnant women that are dying every 100,000 births. “These are terrible figures; and what we simply want to do is to re-engineer the political landscape in Bauchi State so that people will have a sense of ownership. “The people must understand that the state is all about them and the only way you can do this ...
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Group wants INEC technological softwares subjected to integrity test
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Group wants INEC technological softwares subjected to integrity test

By Ikenna Uwadileke A pro democracy group, Diasporans for Good Governance (DGG) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to subject its technological softwares to a multi-stakeholders integrity test. The convener of the group, Mr Chima Christain made the call in a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja. Christain emphasised that subjecting INEC technological softwares to audit was critical in view of the need to promote better management of elections in the country. According to him, the softwares include the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), the Automatic Biometric Identification System (ABIS) and the Voter Register. ``This will holistically address the challenges as seen with the invalidation of voters from some regions during the continuous ...
Joint commission restates commitment to complete Nigeria-Niger border demarcation
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By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Boundary Commission on Tuesday in Abuja reiterated its commitment to complete the demarcation of the Nigeria-Niger border. Its Director-General, Mr Adamu Adaji gave the assurance in his address of welcome at a meeting of the Joint Standing Committee of Experts on Re-demarcation of Nigeria-Niger International Boundary. Adaji expressed appreciation of the commitment of security personnel in the border area to provide security and the enabling environment for the erection of pillars along the borderline. “We are making commendable progress in our set goal of re-demarcation of the international boundary. “Our aim is to make the boundary more visible to border inhabitants, and not to separate the people who share the same history and culture...
Primary school teachers embark on indefinite strike in Kuje Area Council
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Primary school teachers embark on indefinite strike in Kuje Area Council

Primary school teachers in Kuje Area Council, FCT, on Monday, embarked on an indefinite strike over the alleged failure by the Council’s Chairman to reach agreements with the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT). The Chairman of the Kuje branch, Mr Audu Lucky Jen, disclosed this in a statement signed by four union executives and issued to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kuje on Tuesday. Audu said that the teachers in Kuje were no longer ready to be taken for granted until their demands were met by the Executive Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Mr Abdullahi Sabo. He said: ”The union observed with dismay the non compliance by the Council Chairman to address the backlog of the Local Education Authority (LEA) teachers’ outstanding entitlements.” Lucky added that the union had sent a ...
Church to feed 100 poor people weekly
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Church to feed 100 poor people weekly

By Bridget Ikyado The Jesus Praise Evangelical Ministries International (JPEMI) Abuja said it would be feeding 100 poor people weekly and train some of them to be self reliant. Dr Femi Lanre-Oke, Lead Pastor of the church said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. He said that the programme tagged Operation Feed the Poor, would target poor and vulnerable people in communities around the church. “We intend to help the poor in the community through the programme; JPEMI is targeting feeding at least 100 people every Sunday,” he added. According to him, life has been very difficult for most people in the country since the COVID-19 lockdown, as such the intervention is to ease the pains for vulnerable in the society. The cleric urged those with the m...
Elections: CAN urges youths to be courageous, resist vote selling
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Elections: CAN urges youths to be courageous, resist vote selling

By Sylvester Thompson The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have called on youths to be courageous and resist the temptation to sell their votes in the upcoming general elections. Mr Joseph Daramola, Secretary General of CAN Youth Wing (YOWICAN), FCT chapter, made the call at their Mega Youth 2023 Conference in Abuja on Sunday. He said Nigerian youths were battered phycologically, emotionally and otherwise, hence they are itching to what is right but the fear of unknown was lurking at the back their mind. " That is why we are encouraging all youths to be courageous. "If anybody wants to bribe you, say no! If anybody wants you to sell your vote, say no! " You have the right to make sure you do the what you need to do and be courageous about it,'' Damarola advised ...