Day: July 6, 2023

[Friday Sermon] Verify Any News, Stop Spreading Lie To Ignite Enmity, Crisis And Wars In Society! By Imam Murtadha Gusau

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   Verily, all praise is for Allah. We praise Him, we seek His assistance and we ask for His forgiveness. And we seek refuge in Him from the evils of ourselves. Whoever Allah guides, none can misguide. Whoever He misguides, none can guide. And I bear witness that there is no deity other than Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and messenger.   Dear brothers and sisters, surely, today we live in difficult times, full…

Tinubu meets NPC Chairman,okays National Census …. . To announce new date for 2023 Census

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President Bola Tinubu has approved that plans for the 2023 National Census be sustained.   Tinubu is however expected to fix a new date for the 2023 National Population and Housing Census. The Chairman of the National Population Commission, NPC, Nasir Kwarra, while briefing State House Correspondents after NPC delegation gave the President a full brief at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.   Kwarra noted that the visit to the President afforded the Commission opportunity to submit its report to the President.   According to Kwarra, the President is…

UNICROSS ll’ becomes one of leading Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria- Gov Otu assures

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Cross River State Governor, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, said he is committed to making the University of Cross State one of the leading tertiary institutions in the country. The Governor made the commitment when he received the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Austin Angba, and his management team on a courtesy visit. According to Otu, a society’s academic foundation must be securely established for it to advance. “For any society to progress, the academic foundation must be solidly entrenched. That is why I facilitated the building of a befitting…

Nigeria is safe for foreign investors -Akpabio assures

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President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday assured foreign investors of the safety of their investments in Nigeria, just as he restated the commitment of the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu, to providing conducive business environment for Foreign investors in the country. Senator Akpabio stated this, in his office while receiving in courtesy, the JAMPUR International Group FZE, led by the CEO, Mohanmed Shafiq. According to him, ” I welcome you on behalf of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Nigeria is very safe and ready…

On General Irabor, Service Chiefs and Psychological Operations by Yushau A. Shuaib

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To a reasonable extent, the immediate service chiefs could be considered as the most cooperative so far, making them accomplish highly significant national security tasks through inter-agency collaborations and synergy in combat operations and strategic communication.   On Tuesday, 9th August 2022, senior editors and top journalists attended a media parley with the then Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor.   The previous month, devastating terrorist activities were widely reported in the media, including attacks on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State; assault on the presidential convoy…

Subsidy Removal: NUJ FCT urges Tinubu to roll out palliatives

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ-FCT council,has expressed great concern over the geometric rise in public transportation as a consequence of the removal of fuel subsidy.   The union in a statement jointly signed by Òsárétín Òsádébàmwén Acting Chairman,Ochiaka Ugwu,Secretary of Council said;   “Not a few workers in the public and private sectors are challenged commuting daily to their workplaces, while others have abandoned their places of meagre earning due to their inability to finance their transportation.   “The clamour for a better Nigeria is one coveted by all. While…

PROMOTING NUPE LANGUAGE: Etsu Nupe honors Trainers, Trainees at Bida Palace

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The commitment to preserving and promoting the Nupe language received a significant boost as Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Dr. Yahaya Abubakar CFR Bagandozhi, welcomed the Trainers and Trainees of the “Bida Teacher’s Nupe Training Scheme” to his Wadata Palace in Bida on July 5th, 2023. During the event, Etsu Nupe presented Meritorious Certificates to the participants, recognizing their dedication to the study and teaching of the Nupe language.   Etsu Nupe emphasized the importance of studying the Nupe language, stating that it should not be negotiated, argued, or hidden away like…

Common Symptoms Of Pulmonary Embolism, Early Treatment Can Reduce Risk Of Death

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A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. In most cases, the blood clot starts in a deep vein in the leg and travels to the lung. Rarely, the clot forms in a vein in another part of the body. When a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, it’s called a deep vein thrombosis (DVT).   Because one or more clots block blood flow to the lungs, pulmonary embolism can be…

Tinubu signs four Executive Orders ,suspends 5% telecoms Tax

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders in order to address business unfriendly fiscal policy measures and multiplicity of taxes. The Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communication and Strategy, Mr Dele Alake, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House reporters at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said they were presidential interventions to address key concerns of manufacturers and other stakeholders regarding some recent tax changes. According to him, the first one is The Finance Act (Effective Date Variation) Order, 2023, which has now deferred…

NPC,others bid UNFPA Resident Representative,Ulla Elisabeth Mueller farewell

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National Population Commission (NPC) team led by the Chairman of the Commission, Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra and other development partners were in attendance to bid outgoing Resident Representative of United Nations Population Fund Agency (UNFPA) in Nigeria, Ms. Ulla Elisabeth Mueller goodbye   A farewell party in honour of Ms Mueller held at The Vue Restaurant in Abuja on 4th July, 2023. Ms. Ulla Mueller who was appointed the UNFPA Nigeria Resident Representative in February 2020 worked closely with the NPC and other organizations in addressing the population and development…