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18Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Group Kicks Against Secessionist Agitations

One Nigeria Group (ONG), a non-governmental and non-political organisation has called on the people to rise and unite for the progress of the country. The group, during a peace march in Abuja on Thursday, said that Nigerians should kick against secessionists whose agenda was to campaign for division instead of national unity. The group’s President, Mr Muhammad Hassan, said that agitations by secessionists had been threatening the unity, peace and existence of the country and should not be condoned or taken for granted for any reason. Hassan called on Nigerians to rise against the tide of secession and uphold the unity and peace order legal xanax online of the country that occasioned the peace march. “We are calling on every Nigerian for support. This secession that people are ...

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15Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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KUJE ELECTIONS: Free community world wide foundation decry attacks on APC agent by PDP

Free community world wide foundation, a non-governmental organisation, NGO, has decried attacks on the All Progressives Congress (APC) agents by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) supporters during the Saturday's Chairmanship elections in Kuje Area Council. ENGR. Monday Oloja, the Free community publicity secretary of the N.G.O. made the complain in a press statement issued in Abuja, to express his displeasure and dissatisfaction over the violent attacks and activities of the PDP. The statement said, ENGR. Monday Oloja, Who lead the team of over five NGOs and others human rights activce to observe the KUJE election said there was no election but war in Kuje Elections. According to him, an APC agent was butchered and left for death during the election because he noticed that PDP ...

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11Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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CSNDG Counters Perceived Misconstrued, Misrepresentation of Minister of state FCT

In response to news making the rounds pertaining to a statement credited to the Honorable Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hajiya Ramatu Aliyu with concerns to Saturday, February 12, 2022 upcoming FCT Council elections, the CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORK FOR DEVELOPMENT AND GOOD GOVERNANCE (CSNDG), has countered the misconstrued and misrepresentation of the Minister. CSNDG under the leadership of its Chairperson, Evelyn Onyilo, in a press statement wishes to call the attention of the General public and FCT residents to remain steadfast and dedicated to the good works and excellent personality of the Honorable minister and disallow possible attempts to tarnish the highly revered image of altruism built by the Minister, hold any sway. For the purpose of clarity, the s...

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11Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Stop Tales of Falsehood, Deceit Against FCT Minister

A group under the auspices of FCT Observers and Good Governance Association, has called out politicians who are hiding under a pressure and are bent on tarnishing the image Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory ( FCT ), Hajia Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, to stop forthwith. The coordinator of the group, Mr Cletus Barnabas in a press statement expressed displeasure over the campaign of lies against the minister of state, discribing her as a women of peace who he said through out her tour of peace across the FCT area councils have championed peaceful co-existence and violent free Saturday February 12 election in the territory. He noted than rather than politicians concentrating on how to convince FCT residents to vote for their party or candidate during the poll, they have decided to...

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11Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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First Bank Felicitates with Junior Achievement Nigeria on Nobel Peace Prize Nomination

In recognition of the giant strides and efforts by Junior Achievement Worldwide – the parent body of Junior Achievement Nigeria and other Junior Achievement across 119 countries – in equipping young people to solve societal issues, whilst building an entrepreneurship mindset, Junior Achievement World Wide –– has been nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. Asheesh Advani, CEO of JA Worldwide, shared his perspective in response to the nomination: “Peace is only possible when youth in all countries and regions have economic empowerment. JA Worldwide is honored to receive this nomination and will continue our work to enable all young people to have the skills and mindset to build thriving communities. Our primary hope for solving the world’s most complex problems rests in the young peop...

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8Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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11 Labour Party Executives with over 200 members defects to APC

The ruling party All Progressive Party (APC) gained more strength as 11 Executives and over 200 members of the Labour Party defected to the APC ahead of the FCT Chairmanship elections in the area. The defectors handed over their Labour Party membership cards and posters in replacement for the brooms of the APC, adding that there was no progress and vision in the Labour Party. Among the Labour Party Executives who defected to APC are Hon. Marksat as vice chairman, Hon. Musa Kurah Jega Councillor Chibiri ward, Hon. Ugwaha Fache Daniel Councillor Kuje Central ward, Hon. Sani Umar Councillor Kabi ward Chairman, Hon. Abbas Mohammed Gwargwada Ward party Chairman among others. Hon. Mark Okechukwu, who spoke on behalf of the defectors said that they were dissatisfied by the approach of t...

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2Feb By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Minister says cost effective energy supply will facilitate economic development

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, says Nigeria needs adequate, reliable and cost effective energy supply to help facilitate socio-economic development in the country. The minister said this at a meeting with Vice Chancellors of host Universities of the Energy Research Centres under the purview of Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) in Abuja. Onu said that research and innovation would assist the country to transit from the use of fossil fuels to a more sustainable energy use as well as improved energy efficiency. He expressed optimism that this would mitigate the challenges caused by global warming and climate change. “I, therefore, call on the ECN and the Vice Chancellors to develop an excellent working relationship through the Energy ...

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31Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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FCT Poll: CESDA tasks electorate to vote credible leaders

Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Development Awareness (CESDA), a non-governmental organisation, has called on the electorate in FCT, to vote credible leaders during the February 12, Area Council Chairmanship elections. The Program Officer, Roseline Onayi Mathew gave the advice during a one-day Town Hall Meeting with the theme Titled "Citizens Participation & Service Delivery" in kuje ahead of the Chairmanship elections in the area. She said the desire of the organisation is to ensure that no qualified adult voter is left out in the process of choosing their next political representatives in the February 12 FCT elections. "The town hall meeting is to sensitise the people of Kuje to know their political rights by selecting the right leaders, knowing who to vote for ...

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31Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Chancellor Pledges Support to University of Abuja Community

The Emir of Bauchi and Chancellor of the University of Abuja, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr) Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu, has assured the Council, Management and entire University community of his support towards lifting the University to greater heights. The Chancellor gave this assurance, when a delegation from the University, led by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Ahmed Modibbo Mohammed, paid him a courtesy visit on Friday 28th January 20022, in Abuja. He said, “I sincerely appreciate this visit, and this is the first time we are meeting as an authority of the University of Abuja. I congratulate the Chairman of the Governing Council over this richly deserved appointment, and I also congratulate the members of the Council. "It is my prayer that In...

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28Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Scholars Assemble to Honour Prof. WO Alli at a National Conference and Book Presentation

Political Scientist and International Relations scholars gathered to interrogate issues of leadership, democratic governance and feasibility of a developmental state in Nigeria. This assemblage of renounced scholars was at the maiden edition of Warisu Oyesini Alli National Conference (WOANCO) and presentation of Festschrift written in honour of Professor WO Alli, with the title Nigerian Politics and International Relations: Essays in Honour of Professor Warisu Oyesina Alli (NIIA and NDA Press), edited by Prof Usman Tar, Dr Sharkdam Wapmuk and Dr Efem Ubi, and published the NIIA and NDA Press. The event, which was held at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Abuja, was chaired by the Erudite Professor of International Relations and regional integration, Professor Amadu Sesay...

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28Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Nigeria Must Catch up with Developed Countries on STI – Minister

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) says the fourth industrial revolution offers Nigeria the opportunity to catch up with the world on acquisition of STI. The minister said this at the Validation Workshop on the Draft Revised 2022 National Science, Technology and Innovation(STI)Policy in Abuja on Thursday. “Our aim ought to be, to get involved so that we will continuously narrow the gap between us and the rest of the technologically developed countries of the world,’’ he said. According to him, emerging technologies like advanced manufacturing, nanotechnology, big data, new engineering materials, block chain, machine learning, robotics and artificial intelligence provide this opportunity. He said this explained why the National Science, Techn...

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26Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Sabo Promises Basic Infrastructure for AA2/AA3, GGSSS & Environ

Hon. Abdulahi Sulieman Sabo, the Chairman of Kuje Area Council, FCT, has assured residents of AA2, AA3 and GGSSS residents of providing basic infrastructure for the development of the area. Sabo made the promise during an interactive meeting and campaign rally with the communities in preparation of the FCT Area Council Elections to hold February 12, in the area. He assured that 500KVA transformer would be installed, security provided and bypass roads constructed to ease order soma online india pharmacy vehicular movement in and out of the communities. According to him, the infrastructure would go a long way to ease hardship with a view of ensuring dividends of democracy to the people in the area. “I will ensure that people in my constituency and the grassroots enjoy dividends ...

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25Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Clinic Inaugurates Advanced Screening Test for Pregnant Women

EHA Clinics, an integrated health care provider, has introduced an advanced screening test for pregnant women which estimates the risk of a foetus with Down’s syndrome (T21), Edward’s syndrome (T18) and Patau’s syndrome(T13). This is contained in a statement issued by Mary Yakubu, Chief of Staff of EHA Clinics, in Abuja on Tuesday made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The advanced screening is known as IONA® Care test, a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) service carried out on a small blood sample taken from the mother’s arm with no risk of miscarriage. Yakubu said this is an ultrasound scan to measure the nuchal translucency (NT), combined with a blood test. “This is less accurate than NIPT, detecting about 85 per cent of babies with Down’s syndrome,’’ she said....

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25Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Farmers Network Appoints Musa 29, as National Coordinator

Nigeria Young Farmers Network has appointed Abubakar Bamai Musa, a 29-year-old indigene of Yobe State endowed with wealth of experience across various agricultural value chains. Usman Princess Soburat, the Publicity Secretrary of the organisation who disclosed this in a press statement issued in Abuja, said his appointment takes off with immediate effect. According to the statement, Musa has accomplished his task as a young farmer from the North East of Nigeria, and has been appointed as the National Coordinator of the group. The Nigeria Young Farmers Network is the largest organization of young people in agriculture across buying generic soma without prescription the sub saharan African region with over 2.5m members nationwide. The statement said Nigeria Young Farmers Network...

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22Jan By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Buhari Reassures Kaduna Residents Terrorists will be Crushed

The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has called for further military action to stop the activities of terrorists in the State. The is coming even as President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reassured residents of Kaduna of the resolve of the Nigerian Armed Forces, under his watch, to crush terrorists and criminal gangs operating in the state and other parts of the country.   Speaking at a state banquet to commemorate his official visit to the state, the President commended the support Kaduna State provides to security agencies, noting the establishment of a ministry dedicated to internal security. ‘‘I wish to assure the people and government of Kaduna State that the federal government is doing its utmost to contain and crush the terrorists that have been men...

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20Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Traditional ruler commends FCT CP for security giant strides

The Etsu Maje (Dakaci) of Tungan Maje, HRH. MAL. SALIHU ISIAKU NA'ANNABI, has Commended the Commissioner of Police (CP) Mr SUNDAY BABAJI, for his security Giant strides since assumption of office. The traditional ruler made the commendation during a courtesy visit in company of EBOSETALE DAVID AIGBEFOH ESQ, The Vice Chairman NBA Gwagwalada Branch and the palace secretary. During the visit, HRH SALIHU, urged the CP to do more for the benefits of FCT and particularly those at heathland, such as TUNGAN MAJE TOWN and it's environs in the protection of lives and properties. On the part of the Vice Chairman NBA Branch Gwagwalada Branch, he urge the Commissioner of Police to continue to justify his office with good service delivery by securing the good people of FCT. He condoled with...

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18Jan By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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IPMAN Tackles Debo Ahmed On AGM, Says Your Actions Are Illegal

The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has described the Annual  General Meeting, (AGM) organised by Alhaji Debo Ahmed as illegal and urged members of the association and other stakeholders to disregard it. IPMAN in a press statement by Senior Special Adviser on Media to IPMAN, Alhaji Zakare Atiluku said that Alhaji Debo Ahmed is not in anyway the National President of IPMAN  and cannot organise and preside over the Annual General Meeting of the association.  The Group added that Alhaji Debo Ahmed used to be the vice of Engineer Sanusi Abdu Fari, who was illegally parading himself as the National President of IPMAN  before relinquishing  leadership  illegally to Alhaji Debo Ahmed, both of whom he described as products of illegality.&n...

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18Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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UniAbuja inaugurates committee to audit staff

The Governing Council of University of Abuja, FCT, has set up an ad hoc committee to look into the employment and promotions of staff in the University between 2011 – 2021. Dr Habib Yakoob, Head, Information and University Relations, in a press statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, said committee was inaugurated January 17, at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference room. The Chairman, Governing Council of the University, Prof. Ahmed Mohammed, in the statement said the Committee was inaugurated to check proper staff mix, staff strength and requirements of various segments of the University. According to Mohammed, the Ad hoc committee will look at employments and promotions made by the University from 2011- 2021 and the original certificates of all claims made by staff in their files. ...

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17Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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NBA Vice Chairman Calls for Increased Security Patrol in the FCT

Following the inauguration of over 200 Buffalo branded operational vehicles and other security hardware by President Muhammadu Buhari procured by the Government through the Nigeria Police Trust Fund NPTF on Thursday. The Vice Chairman of NBA Gwagwalada Branch, Barr.David E.Aigbefoh has commended the efforts of the Federal Government and police officers for their selfless service and determination to rid the country of crime. While also condoling the families of personnel that died in the course of service to Nigeria, he also made a Clarion call for increased security patrol in order to holistically address the various security threats facing the Federal Capital Territory and Nigeria as a whole. He said Tunga-Maje town and its environs is becoming a fast developing urban Area as a...

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14Jan By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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CSO condemnes alleged imposition of a AMAC HOD in FCTA new division

A civil society of Nigeria  has condemned alleged purported plans by some cabals of FCTA to super impose Dr Shuaibu Adamu Director community and social Development Project (CSDP)Present HOD Agriculture in Abuja Municipal Area Council to head the international corporation of the Economic Planning Revenue and Public Private Partnerships division. In a statement by the President of the Civil Service Watch for Good Governance (CSWGG), Ambassador Abila Garba on Friday reads; “We want to first of all commend the FCT Minister malam Muhammad Musa Bello for his creative ideas of creating new departments in the FCT and his current appointment of Mandate Secretaries and Heads of departments and we are highly impressed with the massive construction of roads projects currently going on in...

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