Tag: alma mater

Army Day Ex-students celebrate 20th anniversary, donates science laboratory to alma-mater

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Class of 2002 Alumni of the Army Day Secondary School (ADSS) Mogadishu Cantonment, Asokoro have handed over the newly renovated and remodeled chemistry laboratory to the school. The project was executed to commemorate their 20th Anniversary of graduating from the school. The Commander, Defence Headquarters Garrison (DHQGar), Major General Elias Attu, commended the old students for remembering and giving back to the school in recognition of their formation period. The Commander, who was represented by the Commanding Officer Administration, DHQGar, Navy Captain Hassan Dogara, said that the DHQ recognized that…

Dabiri-Erewa applauds US based Nigerian Doctor,Ozuah for donation of $1m to his Alma Mater

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Elated by the generous donation to his alma mater, Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commended Dr Philip Ozuah, a Nigerian doctor based in New York for his very generous donation of one million US Dollars to the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan hostel project.   Dabiri-Erewa who put a personal call through to Dr Ozuah to appreciate his kind gesture, said the Commission was proud of him and his other colleagues who continuously give back to their country.   In an appreciative message…

St Maria Goretti Old Girls urge Edo Govt to return School to Catholic Mission

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The Class of 1982 of Saint Maria Goretti Girls Grammar School Benin City have pleaded with the Edo State Government to consider returning the School to the Catholic Mission to enhance the education of the girl child.   The old students, under the auspices of Saint Maria Goretti Old Girls’ Association (SMAGOGA), made the passionate appeal in Lagos recently where they marked their 40 years reunion after leaving school. The event saw many old girls across the world from all walks of life gather to reminisce on their time at…

Remain Steadfast and Resolute in Promotion of Academic Excellence of Your Alma Mater – IBB tasks WOSA Members

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The former Military Head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida(Rtd) has called on members of Wushishi Old Students Association (WOSA) to remain steadfast and resolute in their quest to promote academic excellence of their alma mater. The former President disclosed this when he received members of Board of Trustees and the newly elected Executive Committee of Wushishi Old Students Association led by the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Professor Muhammed Kuta Yahaya at the Uphill Residence of the former President in Minna. General Babangida commended members of WOSA for putting Wushishi…

NYSC DG bags Award of Excellence from Alma Mater

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The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has been honoured with an Award of Excellence by the University of Jos Alumni Association.   This, the University said was in recognition of his tremendous achievements since assuming duty as the 18th Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps over two years ago. Speaking during the award presentation Friday 26th November, 2021, the University of Jos Vice-Chancellor Designate, Prof. Ishaya Tanko extolled the sterling leadership qualities of the Director-General, addied that Unijos has been observing his transformational achievements in the Scheme.…

Danbatta seeks Stakeholders’ Support for Ubiquitous ICT Adoption …As Huawei donates ICT Lab to Alma Mater

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The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has urged stakeholders in Nigeria to support the Commission in its noble quest to ensure ubiquitous adoption and use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), with a view to transforming the nation’s economy.   This was just as the EVC pledged the commitment of NCC to continue to be in the vanguard of implementing the Federal Government’s policies aimed at digitalising the nation’s economy. Danbatta made the call at the weekend while commissioning “Prof Umar…

GOV SANI-BELLO ATTRIBUTES SUCCESS TO HIS ALMA MATER …Enjoins Old Boys to Give Back To Schools

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Niger state Governor,Alhaji Abubakar Sani-Bello has attributed part of his successes in life to the training he received in his alma mater, Nigerian Military School, NMS, Zaria, Kaduna State. The Governor made this known when he visited the school on Saturday. He said the knowledge impacted on him and drillings he underwent during his secondary school days made him to be disciplined and has contributed to who he is today. He said “It is a great honour for me to visit my alma mater once against after so many years. …