Month: April 2022

Abia-North to get Federal College of Education ,as Kalu’s Bill scales first reading

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A bill seeking to establish a Federal College of Education in Abia-North Senatorial District of Abia State has scaled first reading at the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday.   The bill sponsored by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu seeks the Amendment of Federal Colleges of Education Act Cap F8 Cap N143 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 , for the establishment of the proposed Tertiary institution to be sited in Arochukwu Local government area of Abia state.   Explanatory memorandum of the bill…

IGP Alkali appoints John Ogbonaya Amadi Ag. DIG Research & Planning ….. As CP Moronkeji Adesina takes charge in Ekiti State

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG John Ogbonaya Amadi as Acting DIG, Department of Research and Planning, Force Headquarters, Abuja, and DIG representing South-East Geo-political zone. The IGP has equally ordered the posting of CP Moronkeji Olusegun Adesina,Commissioner of Police in charge of Ekiti State Police Command.   The new Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Research and Planning, Ag. DIG John Ogbonaya Amadi, who hail from Ebonyi State, is a versatile police officer, with a Bachelor’s degree in Education…

DIASPORA PROJECTS: Gov. Sule extols Zumunta Association USA

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Nasarawa State Governor ,Abdullahi Sule has said Nigeria as a country can go far where unity and love is top most in the daily affairs of citizens. The Governor stated this at the Second Phase of the Zumunta Association USA Inc. Benevolent Palliative Project held in Abuja. The Nasarawa State Governor maintained that it was the love for Nigeria by the Nigerians in the Diaspora USA, especially those from the northern part of the Country that made sacrifices in terms of time and other resources to improve living conditions back…

No Crack in Benue PDP – Ortom … says Political leaders working in harmony

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The Benue state Governor , Samuel Ortom has debunked some online media reports alleging a split in the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) family over the ongoing consultation towards consensus candidates for the forthcoming elections.The Governor described the reports as false.   “Ordinarily, we will not give attention to such unfounded gossip or accord its response with an official seal but for the sake of the less knowledgeable about the political dynamics of the Benue state. “For the avoidance of doubt, all stakeholders in the PDP family led by Governor Ortom…

Group begins Fund Mobilization for Peter Obi

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Peter Obi Support Network (NSN) has embarked on mobilization of funds to support the aspiration of former governor of Anambra state who declared his presidential aspiration last week.   Mr. Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state and 2019 vice presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, had, last week, declared his intention to contest for Nigeria’s top job.   Peter Obi Support Network, in a statement signed by its Director of Strategy & Mobilisation, Marcel Ngogbehei, said Nigeria needed somebody like Peter Obi at this time of economic…

Cucumber Health Benefits: 7 Reasons You Should Eat Cucumbers Daily

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Cucumbers have a mild, refreshing taste and a high water content. They can help relieve dehydration and are pleasant to eat in hot weather. People eat cucumber as a savoury food, but it is a fruit. It also features in some beauty products. The cucumber is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family. Other members of the family include squash and different kinds of melon, including bitter melon. Cucumbers provide various nutrients but are low in calories, fat, cholesterol, and sodium. People in India have grown cucumbers Trusted Source for food…

Is It Really Good To Eat Eggs Every Day?

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When it comes to foods with confusing health messages, eggs may take the cake: Despite being a long-time breakfast and baking staple, health experts warned for years against eating them—especially the yolks—on a super-regular basis, for fears that doing so could raise cholesterol and contribute to heart disease.   In recent years, however, doctors and nutritionists have softened their stance on the incredible edible, and many have touted eggs’ abundance of important vitamins, minerals, and protein. And now, a new study appears to support the notion that eggs really aren’t…

Gov Sule harps on skills acquisition for graduates, seeks further collaboration with NYSC

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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has emphasized on the need for Nigerian graduates to acquire technical, vocational and entrepreneurial skills towards self-reliance.   Engineer Sule made the call while speaking as a special guest at the commissioning of the NYSC skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development centre, at the Magaji Dan Yamusa NYSC Orientation Camp, in Keffi, on Monday.   According to the Governor, the high turnover of graduates from institutions of higher learning across the country, made it imperative that Nigerian graduates acquire not only degrees but also skills…

Gov Sule commissions Multi-million Naira NYSC Skill Acquisition Centre,Bakery, Garment and Water Factories

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The Nasarawa State Governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule has commended the NYSC Director-General, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim for taking the Scheme to greater heights with innovations. Gov Sule gave the commendation today while commissioning the multi-million Naira NYSC North-Central Skill Acquisition Centre, NYSC Bakery, Garment and Water Factories located inside the Nasarawa State Orientation Camp, Magaji Dan Yamusa, Keffi.   He said the outlets would serve as a veritable training platforms for Corps Members and also boost the revenue drive of the Scheme.   “I want to thank you for your…

Gov Sani Bello mourns death of Eunice Ndanusa-Isaiah

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Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of Ndanusa Isaiah over the death of Eunice Ndanusa Isaiah, the mother of founder and publisher of Leadership Newspaper, late Sam Nda-Isaiah.   Governor Sani Bello in a condolence message described the deceased as a great woman who was able to train children of reputable character among which was the famous late Sam Nda-Isaiah who died on the 11th December, 2020.   He said “it is really a difficult and grieving moment for the family members…