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Nov

2022

Onuigbo Addresses Luxor Forum of the Climate Parliament

WORLD NEWS#ClimateChange, #ClimateParliament, #EnvironmentalDegradation, #SamOnuigbo, Desertification

Onuigbo Addresses Luxor Forum of the Climate Parliament The Member representing Ikwuano Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State and Chairman, Climate Parliament Nigeria, Hon. Sam Onuigbo says the inclusion of all stakeholders in the Climate Council in Nigeria would be effective in addressing Climate Change challenges in the country. Onuigbo who successfully sponsored the Nigerian Climate Change Act 2021 after three past unsuccessful attempts by the 6th, 7th, 8th before it succeeded in the 9th Assembly in 2021 said at the Luxor Forum of the Climate Parliament in Luxor Egypt “the efforts to…

Nov

2022

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MSSTI, Henry Ikoh Lauds Osinbajo, Crabtree, Others Over Successful COP27

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MSSTI, Henry Ikoh Lauds Osinbajo, Crabtree, Others Over Successful COP27 The honourable Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh has commended the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for the roles he played in facilitating the leading the efforts of Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS). In his appreciation letter made available to Famousreporters.com, today, Ikoh thanked all and sundry who on different capacities, contributed to the success of the just concluded 2022 COP27, held in Egypt, saying that it was impactful. The letter read in…

Nov

2022

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COP27 ENERGY SUMMIT: FGN/GCIP to provide technology innovation platform for Clean energy SMEs, others, MSSTI, Ikoh

WORLD NEWS#GCIP, #GlobalCleantech, #HenryIkechukwuIkoh, #UNIDO, COP27, Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation

COP27 ENERGY SUMMIT: FGN/GCIP to provide technology innovation platform for Clean energy SMEs, others, MSSTI, Ikoh The honourable Minister of State, for Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh says the GEF funded UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) will provide the requisite technology innovation platforms specifically tailored for and targeted to clean energy technologies, Start-ups and SMEs. Speaking during the launch of Global Clean Tech Innovation Programme (GCIP) by UNIDO MD and Ministers of partnering countries, Ikoh posited that the urgent need for innovations was propelled by the hike in the demand for energy to power industries, critical…

Nov

2022

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Just In: US Government Sets Deadline To Destroy Dollar Stockpile In Africa

Economy, WORLD NEWS#Nigeria, corruption, Dollars

Just In: US Government Sets Deadline To Destroy Dollar Stockpile In Africa (more…)

Oct

2022

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Just In: Rishi Sunak Of India Emerges UK’s Youngest Prime Minister

POLITICS, WORLD NEWSLiz Truss, Rishi Sunak, UK's Prime Minister

Just In: Rishi Sunak Of India Emerges UK's Youngest Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has emerged as the new Leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party. Sunak was announced as the new leader of the UK in a tweet on the Conservatives’ Twitter handle on Monday. The Indian will be replacing Liz Truss, who announced her resignation from the position after just 44 days in office. It would be recalled that Liz Truss, the former Prime Minister had last Thursday resigned as the United Kingdom Prime Minister. Her resignation, which was figured to…

Sep

2022

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Happening! STI Minister, Henry Ikoh In Global Clean Energy Forum In America …Calls For Africa’s Inclusion In Technology Transfer

WORLD NEWS#ChiefHenryIkechukwuIkoh, #Development, #GlobalVillage, #Inclusion, #TechnologyTransfer

Happening! STI Minister, Henry Ikoh In Global Clean Energy Forum In America ...Calls For Africa's Inclusion In Technology Transfer By Charity Uwakwe The Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has urged the world to consider the inclusion of Nigeria and Africa in general, in all Technology Transfer "if the world truly is a global village". Chief Ikoh pointed out that Africa which is the cream of the world, with Nigeria as its Giant, hence 'the Giant of Africa' houses all the necessary natural resources needed to boost economy, and consequently ought to be placed…

Sep

2022

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A Tribute To A Queen That Fed On Blood Of 4.3 Million Igbos In 1967-1970- By Oyc Boss, Igboayaka

Biafra, CRIME, WORLD NEWS#BiafraAgitation, #BritishGovernment, #genocide, #QueenElizabeth11#, bloodbath

A Tribute To A Queen That Fed On Blood Of 4.3 Million Igbos In 1967-1970- By Oyc Boss, Igboayaka The national president of Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, the apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ndigbo, Comrd. Igboayaka O. Igboayaka has written a mind blowing tribute to Late Queen Elizabeth II of Britain. Filled with the indignation of the agonies of the Igbo nation, the indefatigable youth leader of the race recounted on the innocent blood of Ndigbo that was shed during the genocide, as instigated by the British government. The tribute serves as a retrospect of the pains and…

Sep

2022

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BREAKING: Longest Serving Monarch dies at 96 *Things to know about Queen Elizabeth II

WORLD NEWS#Commonwealth, #death, #PrinceOfWales, #QueenElizabeth11#

Queen Elizabeth BREAKING: Longest Serving Monarch dies at 96 *Things to know about Queen Elizabeth II Death has laid its cold hand on UK's longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned for 70years. The late Queen's family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. Late Queen Elizabeth II, died at Balmoral at age 96. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. It was gathered that following her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, would lead the country in mourning as the new King…

Mar

2022

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Ukraine: UK Embassy Suspends Student, Work Visa Applications

WORLD NEWSRussian Invasion of Ukraine, Suspension, UK Visa ban on Nigerians, Ukraine, Ukraine-Russian war, US Visa Ban on Nigeria

Ukraine: UK Embassy Suspends Student, Work Visa ApplicationsUk A temporary suspension of study, work, and family visa applications has been announced by the the United Kingdom Embassy in Nigeria. The embassy said the reason is to give priority to applications made under the Ukraine Family Scheme.A queue of Students seeking In a statement on Tuesday, the embassy announced that Ukraine Family Scheme was launched in response to the humanitarian crisis arising from the invasion of Ukraine. The statement titled, ‘Temporary Suspension of Priority Visas for Student, Work and Family Applications’, further noted that Nigerians, whose…

Mar

2022

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: PROF IBE Advocates Gender Equality

WORLD NEWS#rape #justice #GenderBasedViolence, 2022 International Women's Day, Gender abuse, Gender equality, Gender inequality

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: PROF IBE Advocates Gender Equality As the world marks the commemoration of the 2022 edition of International Women’s Day celebration, Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, Prof Gregory Ibe, has joined other global leaders in advocating for formal adoption and open declaration of measures aimed at accelerating gender equality. Speaking to a delegation of female members of Gregory University Uturu who were on a courtesy visit to him in observance of the event, Prof Ibe, who is a leading contender for the Abia state governorship position, promised to champion the passage of appropriate legislation geared towards supporting women…