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Sep

14

2022

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Kalu proffers solutions for jobless graduates, vindicates Buhari

NATIONAL NEWS#GraduateUnemployment, #OrjiUzorKalu, #presidentMohammaduBuhari, #Unemployment, Vindication

Kalu proffers solutions for jobless graduates, vindicates Buhari Chief Whip of the Senate , Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said that the lack of properly trained graduates who don't possess the requisite skills to secure jobs in the competitive labour market is one of major factors fueling the high unemployment rate in the country. Kalu, also urged Nigerians not to blame President Muhammadu Buhari nor the national assembly over the high unemployment rate, stating that many graduates are not groomed properly. Speaking at the commencement of the Graduate Skills Training (GST) programme of an Abuja based tech company, TerraSkills, Kalu…

Sep

12

2022

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Lawma Marks 3rd Anniversary Of Lagos Recycle Initiative …stresses use of PAKAM app

NATIONAL NEWS#LAWMA, #WasteManagementAuthority

Lawma Marks 3rd Anniversary Of Lagos Recycle Initiative …stresses use of PAKAM app Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the Lagos Recycle Initiative, launched three years ago, to introduce waste sorting at source for recycling purposes, to tackle the challenge of plastic pollution, as well as create jobs for teeming residents. The event, organised by Food & Beverage Recycling Alliance and Lagos Recyclers Association, in conjunction with LAWMA, took place at the agency’s Olusosun Resource Centre, Ojota, with various sectoral stakeholders in attendance. In his address, the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni,…

Sep

06

2022

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ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: T Just In: Again, ASUU Strike Finally Calls Off Strike Constitutes 7-man committee to address campaign against Union It’s unpatriotic, wicked… NANS

NATIONAL NEWS#ASSU, #NANS, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)

ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: T Just In: Again, ASUU Strike Finally Calls Off Strike *Constitutes 7-man committee to address campaign against Union *It's unpatriotic, wicked... NANS In a bid to put an end to the adverse effects of the extant nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) on students, National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS,) has implored state-owned universities to resume academic activities. NASS described the “total and indefinite strike” declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities as “unpatriotic and wickéd. NANS President, Sunday Asefon, stated this in a…

Sep

04

2022

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COAS Flags Combat Orienteering Competition in Cross River State • emphasised the importance of training in Combating Terrorism and Insurgency

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#BokoHaramInsurgents, #Combat, #LieutenantGeneralFarukYahaya, insurgency, The ChiefOfArmyStaff(COAS)

COAS Flags Combat Orienteering Competition in Cross River State • emphasised the importance of training in Combating Terrorism and Insurgency The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has flagged off the Nigerian Army Inter Divisions Combat Company Orienteering Competition. The event was held on Tuesday 30 August 2022 at Godwin Ally Cantonment Ogoja, Cross River State. The COAS who was represented by Major General Joseph Omali reiterated the importance of training in the fight against insurgency and terrorism noting that competition will also enhance the leadership development of junior commanders. Gen Yahaya urged the participants to…

Aug

30

2022

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IGP Orders Prosecution Of All Assault Cases Says Officers Have Human Rights

NATIONAL NEWS#Exhibit, #FundamentalHumanRights, #Hard drugs, #IndianHemp, #NigeriaPolice

IGP Orders Prosecution Of All Assault Cases Says Officers Have Human Rights By Oki Samson, Lagos The viral videos of Saturday 27th August 2022 in which some youths engaged in frontal attack of policemen in the Ilupeju division of Lagos Command is one of many recent unwholesome practices targeted at the men and officers of the Nigeria Police. If the police officers at the Ilupeju incident have been taken over by rage to shoot at the four youths namely Bolade Richard Talabi, male, 31, a corper in Oyo state; Odigie Ehis, male, 35; Oyedeji Motunrayo Salamot,…

Aug

25

2022

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Climate Change: NW4GGI Applauds Onuigbo’s Innovative Approach

NATIONAL NEWS#ClimateChange, #Innovation, #Rep.SamIfeanyuchukwuOnuigbo

ReClimate Change: NW4GGI Applauds Onuigbo's Innovative Approach The Nigerian Women for Gas and Green Initiative (NW4GGI) has lauded Hon Sam Onuigbo for his efforts at ensuring that Nigeria has a regulatory framework for fighting Climate Change. The initiative expressed this during a courtesy to the legislator at his office at the National Assembly, on August 19, 2022. The team which was led by Hajia Maryam Salihu Ibrahim, wife of Nigeria's former Chief of Army Staff, General Salihu Ibrahim, noted that with the newly enacted Climate Change Act 2021, it now has unlimited leverage to mobilize the entirety of the women…

Aug

22

2022

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Peter Obi 2023: IPOB Blows Hot Makes Shocking Revelation About Position On Igbo Presidency

IPOB, NATIONAL NEWS#IndigenousPeopleofBiafra, #ipob, #LabourParty, #MyettiAllah, #PeterObi

Peter Obi 2023: IPOB Blows Hot Makes Shocking Revelation About Position On Igbo Presidency The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has rejected the candidacy of Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, insisting that it does not have interest in the politics of Nigeria. The freedom fighting outfit who dissociated itself from the extant clamour for the presidency of Igbo extraction, reiterated their commitment to the restoration of Biafra land. This is even as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has described as “laughable”, a certain claim which had linked the OBIdient movement…

Aug

21

2022

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UPDATE: Muslim/Muslim Tickets: One of Tinubu’s Plumber-Bishops Unmasked (Watch Hilarious photos+Video)

METRO, NATIONAL NEWS#2022 APC Presidential Ticket, #2023Presidency, #BolaTinubu, Fake Bishops, Muslim/Muslim ticket

UPDATE: Muslim/Muslim Tickets: One of Tinubu's Plumber-Bishops Unmasked (Watch Hilarious photos+Video) One among the Bishops who purportedly endorsed Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was today, caught, while discharging his duty as a plumber. The suspected impostor was spotted at a city in Nigeria, while discharging his official duty as a plumber to one of his clients. Unbeknownst to the unsuspecting Plumber turned Bishop that Nigerians, known for their smartness were already on the lookout for all of the "Bishops" who reportedly officially threw their weights behind Tinubu. This was…

Aug

17

2022

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AWADEC 2022: NAWOJ Chairperson, Comrd. Ikechukwu Condemns Negligence Towards Nigerian Women’s Rights(Photos+Video)

NATIONAL NEWS#Abia, #Development, #EndViolenceAgainstWomen, #Legacy, #NAWOJ, #NigeriaAssociationOfWomenJournalists, Comrd. Oluchi Lechi Ikechukwu, Mrs.NkechiIkpeazu, Vicar hope foundation

AWADEC 2022: NAWOJ Chairperson, Comrd. Ikechukwu Condemns Negligence Towards Nigerian Women's Rights (Photos+Video) By Charity Uwakwe The Caretaker Committee Chairperson of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ Abia State chapter, Comrd. Oluchi Lechi-Ikechukwu has decried the extant negligence meted out to the women folk in Nigeria. Addressing newsmen at the International Conference Center, Umuahia, shortly after the 8th edition of Abia Women August Delegates Conference, AWADEC 2022 with the theme “Women In Abia: Engineering Development, Creating Legacies”, urged leaders at all levels to endeavour to appreciate the rich potentials of women in the society. Comrd. Ikechukwu who congratulated women all…

Aug

15

2022

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IPMAN Threatens To Shut Down Petrol Depots Over Alleged Police Harassment

NATIONAL NEWS#IndependentPetroleum #MarketersAssociationOfNigeria, IPMAN

Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria,I IPMAThreatens To Shut Down Petrol Depots Over Alleged Police Harassment The Chairman of Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Cross Rivers State Branch, Mr. Robert Obi has revealed plans by the Association in South-east zone, to shut down all petrol depots over alleged police harassment. Obi described the alleged police action as an invitation to anarchy during an interface with newsmen, Friday, in Calabar, He alleged that there were moves by the legal unit at the police headquarters in Abuja to arrest its executives across the zone and possibly…