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10Mar By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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Management Edge Limited was honoured by the Nigeria Computer Society, Kaduna State Chapter. 

The award was in recognition of the company's effort towards the development of Information Technology and support for Kaduna State Chapter.  The award was presented last week at Management Edge headquarters in Abuja by Mrs. Magret David FNCS, the Immediate past Chairperson of the Chapter on behalf of the Chapter Chairman.   Presenting the award on behalf of the Chapter Chairman, Mrs. David said the chapter appreciates the company's effort in supporting and encouraging the Chapter's leadership in their activities. She requests for more collaboration and hopes the recognition will encourage Management Edge to support the chapter always.  In response, the Lead Consultant/CEO of Management, Mr. Ayodeji Rex ABITOGUN thanked the chapter's leadership for the recognition and pledge...

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8Mar By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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International Women’s Day: SEWGCI tasks FG on policies to checkmate child trafficking, violence against women

Support for Ebira Women and Girl Child Initiative (SEWGCI) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has called on the Federal Government to enact adequate policies that would checkmate child trafficking and end violence against women in the country. Hajia Aminat Daniya Hamza, the President and Founder of the foundation made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in commemoration of the International Women’s Day Celebration. NAN reports that the United Nations theme for 2022 International Women’s Day celebration is titled #Break The Bias# Hajia Aminat maintained that setting up policies and strategies that were inclusive, accessible and affordable for women and girls in the country would encourage capacity building across sectors. She said women contributed...

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6Mar By Sharpedge NewsNo Comments

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CBA Foundation Takes Intervention Among Underprivileged Widows to Next Level, Launches Social Enterprise Initiative

If indications from two separate but related events that were held last December are anything to go by, then one of Nigeria’s most vulnerable groups may be on the verge of experiencing better times. The events, hosted in two separate states/regions and separated by a 20-day interval, held at a time when self-splurging by many young Nigerians was at octane levels, and saw young men and women behind an NGO that caters to the welfare of underprivileged widows and their vulnerable children, passionately putting the widows’ needs above their wants. The NGO, CBA Foundation, its dedicated and passionate staff, supporters and donors came out in their numbers on two dedicated days in December to give widows in selected communities in Lagos and Anambra a treat during the festive season. The Lago...

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4Mar By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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PTIC tasks FCT farmers on organic farming

PTIC International Company Ltd, in partnership with Neolife, has called on farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to harp on organic farming for better yield and productivity during harvest. The Chief Executive Officer of PTIC, Mr Jude Chukwuedo, who made the call during a two-day Agric workshop for farmers at Nuku ward in Abaji Area Council, FCT said the benefits of organic farming were enormous. Often I suffer from migraine, used to be constantly saved by another means, but then it stopped helping. I saw the Tramadol advertisement, I decided to try it, now this is my salvation. Only a little muffled. More information on https://www.tonysbodyshop.com/tramashop/ it acts quickly enough for 15 minutes, and for some time I forget about the pain. True, with muscle and female per...

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1Mar By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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PTIC tasks FCT Farmers on organic farming

PTIC International Company Ltd., an NGO has called on farmers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to harp on organic farming for better yield and productivity during harvest. The company Chief Executive Officer, Mr Jude Chukwuedo, who made the call during a two-day Agric workshop for farmers in Abaji Area Council, FCT said the benefits of organic farming were enormous. He said the essence of the workshop was to sensitise the grassroots farmers to educate them on effects of using chemicals to grow their crops and the benefits of using organics instead of chemicals. According to him, organic farming practices have attracted increased recognition over the years as a viable method of sustainable farming, adding that Nigeria was yet to develop its potential in terms of certified or...

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27Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Youth group drums support for Osinbajo in FCT

The #Nigerian Youths Decide 2023: a vibrant youth group in Nigeria, has stressed the need for the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to run for the 2023 Presidential election to ensure credibility and good governance in the country. The group who stormed Paseli in Kuje Area Council, FCT, to drum support for Osinbajo, said having been on the saddle as deputy to President Muhammadu Buhari, he has the firm knowledge of what Nigerians need and will deliver. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a preliminary voting exercise was held among some Presidential nominees where the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo emerged the required candidate. Mal. Yusuf Nuhu, the Chairman of the group during the rally in Kuje, said that members of the group cut across all tribes and religion together with ...

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25Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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UniAbuja VC tasks graduating students on research, hard work

Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja (UniAbuja), has called on graduating students of the institution to be hardworking and come up with cutting-edge ideas for self-reliance after school. Na’Allah made the call at the university on Friday, at the combined 25th and 26th convocation ceremony of 8, 769 students of the institution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 23 students received first-class degrees, 1,052 students were awarded with second-class upper degrees, while 3061 students got second class lower degrees and 324 received third-class degrees. NAN also reports that 267 students received doctorate degrees, 2, 372 students graduated with Masters in Sciences, Engineering and Agriculture, while 214 students were awarded postgraduate...

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19Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Digital Training: Commission tasks participants to enhance better life with skills

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrant and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has called on Persons of Concern to improve their lives with skills they ACQUIRED on digital training. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commission has built the capacity of 200 Persons of Concern on various skills to enhance a better life for them and their families. The Federal Commissioner of NCFRMI, Hajiya Imaan Sulauman-Ibrahim, gave the charge on Friday in Abuja at the closing ceremony of the 4-day capacity development on digital skills and marketing. Sulaiman-Ibrahim said the country has resolved to move from analogue to digital ways of doing things, adding that is why the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy was established. “So, I want to advise our partic...

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19Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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Area council workers down tools over non release of allocation

Workers in the six Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),  under the umbrella of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has embarked on an indefinite strike action over non-release of December 2021 allocations by FCTA.  Comrade Ibrahim Kabi, the FCT NULGE President, while addressing journalists in kuje, said that strike action had become imperative to enable them press home their demands.  Kabi said at the end of their meeting on Wednesday, it was agreed that the FCT Internalaly Generated Revenue (IGS), be fully released and December 2021 allocation from FAAC to the Area Councils held by the FCT Administration released. According to him, the rights and functions of the Area Councils as conferred under the fourth sched...

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19Feb By Gami TadanyigbeNo Comments

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UniAbuja inducts 53 vet doctors

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, FCT, has inducted over 53 young veterinary doctors into veterinary medicine practice to help enhance the development of the sector. Prof. Olorunfemi Cornelius Jegede, Dean of the faculty in his address during the 8th Oath-taking and Induction ceremony in Gwagwalada, called on the graduands to be good ambassadors of the profession and adhere to the ethics. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the Induction is titled :Post Graduation Realities, Opportunities and Challenges of The Young Veterinarian. Prof. Jegede said that the veterinary medicine practice provides immense employment opportunities that cut across different federal and state government agencies, organizations as well as private practice. ...

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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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