Month: October 2020

MANARAKIS IS NOT JUST A NUPE HONOURARY PROFESSOR BUT A FULFILLED DREAMER By:- Aisha H.I Manarakis

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For every comes true dream, struggle is provide constant. You can’t be who you want to be unless you work hard to realises your dream. Of course my elder brother Honorary Professor Adamu Idris Manarakis was born without a silver spoon. He is so sticky in nature. Anything he feels money can do easily, he go for it through energy despite the fact that he has no money. He was never a literature student. He studied Building Technology from Eyagi Bida, then Building Technology Education at COE Minna, then same…

No palliatives in NYSC Orientation camps, stop attack on our facilities – DG

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The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has appealed to members of the public to stop the attack on Orientation Camps in search of palliatives. He stated this Saturday when he received the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu who was on inspection of the NYSC FCT Orientation Camp, Kubwa, Abuja vandalised by hoodlums in search of palliatives. General Ibrahim, who condemned the invasion of the camp added that there were no palliatives in any of NYSC Orientation Camps in the country, as the mandate of the NYSC…

We remain authentic,legally recognized -President General,Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide

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The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide Barr. Basil Onyeachonam Onuorah, has said the organization was not a breakaway or a factional body but the only Ohanaeze Ndigbo whose existence is legal as a lawful organisation ,recorgnized by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to represent the interests of Ndigbo and be accountable to Ndigbo and the laws of the land. Barr. Basil Onyeachonam Onuorah stated this at a World Press Conference held at Transcorp Hilton Abuja,on Friday 30th October, 2020. He said the Corporate Affairs Commission…

Society is the reflection of people living in it, says Abu Jabir

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By Maryam Kehinde Abdulazeez A Muslim scholar has called for a better leadership transformation in Nigeria, stated that it remained the only way by which the country can progress and achieved it desired goals. Abu Jabir Abdullah also known as PEN ABDUL, made this call while featuring as a guest speaker on an Islamic weekly program tagged “TALK ISLAM” on Jordan 93.9 FM Abuja, today. While expounding on the topic: “You are all Leaders – Transforming Youths into future Leaders” pen Abdul stated that leadership is all about trust (Amana)…

#ENDSARS PROTESTS: IGP inaugurates 9-Man committee to assess losses Police suffered

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has inaugurated a 9-Man Committee for the assessment of losses suffered by the Nigeria Police Force during the ENDSARS Protests across the country. The IGP, during the inauguration program held at the Force Headquarters, Abuja,on Friday, 30th October, 2020, noted that the setting up of the Assessment Committee is informed by the need to properly document the losses suffered by the Force for the purposes of strategic planning, re-construction and re-equipment as well as for future reference. He observed that the Force encountered huge…

ENDSARS PROTESTS: Police personnel acted professional ,exercised maximum restraints – IGP tells Amnesty Int’l

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu has affirmed that officers of the Nigeria Police Force acted professionally, exercised commendable restraints and some paid the supreme price for peace during the recent protests and ensuing violence in some parts of the country. The IGP made this observation following report by Amnesty International dated 21st October, 2020 that Police personnel shot at peaceful protesters. He described the Amnesty Int’l report as untrue, misleading and contrary to all available empirical evidences.   The IGP noted that during the protests, officers of the…

Stakeholders urge FG to address infrastructural deficit,insecurity in Niger state

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Niger State Government in unison with the critical Stakeholders in the State has made a passionate appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari to expedite action in addressing the Infrastructural deficiency as well as security challenges in the State. The appeal was made during a stakeholders meeting held at the Government House Minna at the instance of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Zubairu Dada. The meeting was in response to the #EndSARS protest by youths in some parts of the Country which led to looting and destruction of public…

Gov Sani-Bello felicitates with kinsman,Sanusi Nma Lemu on elevation to DIG

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Niger state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has congratulated Sanusi Nma Lemu on his elevation to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Operations in the Nigeria Police Force. In a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mary Noel-Berje, Governor Sani Bello noted that the promotion of the Senior Police Officer came at a critical time that the nation is making frantic efforts to reform the security agency following the brutal activities of some of the security personnel under the Special Anti Robbery SQUAD, SARS, a unit…

A TOAST TO CULTURE AND TRADITION (The First Professor of Nupe Language; Prof. Adamu Idris Manarakis’ story of success) By Hassan Usman

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Another striking definition of greatness is; the ability to see and seize the opportunity to breakthrough in the face of every obstacle. This phenomenon sums up the legendary of the first ever TASHIRU NUPE. Born some 33 years ago in one of the suburbs of Minna, Adamu Idris Manarakis, against all odds, did not only grow up to become a vibrant certified professional science educationist but also realized his dream as a culture and tradition revolutionary of international reckon. His journey through school was most tortuous and frustrating, being a…

EMULATE THE VIRTUES OF THE NOBLE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

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Today the 12th of Rabi’ul-Awwal, 1442H (29th October, 2020) is declared a public holiday in Nigeria and many nations of the world as a mark of respect for the Noble Prophet Muhammad, SAW, and in acknowledgment of the virtues he demonstrated during his life.   *PUBLIC LIFE Prior to the emergence of the Prophet Muhammad as a Messenger of God and a Statesman the entire Arabian Peninsula was engulfed in darkness. Leaders were very tyrannical and the whole society was bereft of proper direction. There was a dire need for…