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THE COMMUNIQUE OF THE MAIDEN NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE CONGRESS OF UNIVERSITY ACADEMICS (CONUA) ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MEETING HELD ON SATURDAY 21ST JANUARY 2023 AT THE OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, NIGERIA.

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The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) held her maiden National Executive Council (NEC) meeting from 20th – 22nd January 2023 at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Members were accredited from 15 Federal and State Universities while 11 Universities sent in apologies, due to logistics.   At the opening ceremony was the representative of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. (Dr.) Chris Nwabueze Ngige in person of Mr. Clement Fatoki.   The meeting discussed the constitution of the Union and adopted it having satisfied the purpose of the Union,…

A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE SPECIAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE EXPANDED GENERAL PURPOSE COMMITTEE (EGPC) OF THE NIGERIAN SUPREME COUNCIL FOR ISLAMIC AFFAIRS (NSCIA) HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 4TH JUMADAH THANIYAH 1444/ 28TH DECEMBER 2022 AT THE NATIONAL MOSQUE AUDITORIUM, ABUJA COMMUNIQUE

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1.0 PREAMBLE The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) convened a special extraordinary meeting of its Expanded General Purpose Committee (EGPC) with a view to appraising the state of the Ummah, considering the reports of its various committees and taking a position on the 2023 general elections. The meeting was presided over by the President-General of NSCIA and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar IV, CFR, mni. It was attended by Muslim leaders across the country including the Deputy President General, NSCIA (South), Alh. Rasaki Oladejo;…

COMMUNIQUE BEING RESOLUTIONS REACHED AT THE END OF SECOND NATIONAL ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMME BY OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY MUSLIM GRADUATES ASSOCIATION(UNIFEMGA) OGUN STATE CHAPTER HELD AT VALLEY VIEW (GOVERNMENT HOUSE) OKE IGBEYIN, ABEOKUTA

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The Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association, (UNFEMGA), Ogun State Chapter Organised a second Edition of Agriculture and prospect for prosperity. The theme: Agricultural Export Potentials: panacea for National Economic Growth while topic centered on Harnessing Export Potentials in Agriculture The event brought together professionals and enthusiasts from public and private sectors in Agriculture. The experts invited to the programme proffered many solutions to the problems of agric products not being capable of exportations and other factors affecting process. There are a wide amount of positives in the export business…

COMMUNIQUE,. Being the Communiqué issued at the end of 2022 Annual National Reunion Conference of Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) held at Ile-Ife, Osun State between Friday May 27 and Sunday May 29, 2022. (26-28 Shawwal, 1443 A.H)

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful   The Conference whose theme is `Involvement of Nigerian Muslims Towards A Successful Outcome of the 2023 General Elections’’ commenced with a special Jumat service at the OAU Central Mosque, Ile-Ife, Osun State.   A Networking Dinner held at the Awovarsity Hall of the University on Friday 27th May, 2022 which was sponsored by Alhaji Rafiu Ebiti, UNIFEMGA B.O.T Chairman centred on ” Politics, Governance and the Muslim Elite” with a panel of discussants, facilitator, Prof Fola Lasisi, the Vice Chancellor,…

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 1ST EDUCATION SUMMIT OF THE FORUM FOR OKE-OGUN PROGRESS (FFOP), HELD AT OBA WURAOLA HALL, ISEYIN ON 3RD JANUARY, 2022.

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1.0 PREAMBLE The Forum For Oke-Ogun Progress (FFOP) organised the 1st Education Summit at Oba Wuraola Hall, Iseyin, Oyo State on Monday, 3rd January, 2022. The Summit was convened Mr. Saheed Adekunle Muraina (FCA), the Founder/ President, Forum for Oke-Ogun Progress (FFOP) to examine the state of Nigerian Educational System and proffer possible panacea to some drawbacks in the country’s primary and post-primary education. The theme of the Summit was “Education: A Panacea to Youth’s Drug Abuse, National Insecurity and Economic Challenges in Nigeria”. It was aimed at re-awakening the…

COMMUNIQUE BEING RESOLUTIONS REACHED AT THE END OF ONE-DAY NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON AGRICULTURE AND EXHIBITION BY OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY MUSLIM GRADUATES ASSOCIATION (UNIFEMGA) OGUN STATE BRANCH HELD AT OLUSEGUN OBASANJO PRESIDENTIAL AUDITORIUM, ABEOKUTA.

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The Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association, (UNIFEMGA), Ogun State branch, organised a special programme with a focus on Agriculture and the prospects for prosperity. Tagged: Agric Business and Economic Insecurity; The Way Forward for Entrepreneurs. The event brought together professionals and enthusiasts from the public and private sectors in Agriculture. Experts invited to the programme proffered many solutions to the myriads of problems of food and agricultural prosperity in Nigeria. The resolutions included: 1. Agriculture is a serious business which can provide employment to the teeming employed Nigerians. 2.…

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF WORKSHOP ORGANISED BY DIPLOMATS EXTRA MAGAZINE ENDORSED BY NIGERIAN UNION OF JOURNALIST (NUJ) ON TAGGED: ‘’COVID-19 VACCINES ON ENSURING FAIR AND EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION

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The workshop could not have come at a better time than now, according to the consensus of participants. The virus has imposed the most severe and pervasive disruptions of economies around the world. More than 4.4 million people have reportedly died from COVID-19. The scourge has redefined the world. Workplaces have taken new shapes and travelling around the world is becoming an uphill task. The COVID-19 vaccines are relatively scarce in most countries in Africa. In Nigeria today, the number of vaccines available is not commendable and the need for…

Being the Communiqué issued at the end of 2021 National Annual Reunion Conference of Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates’ Association (UNIFEMGA) held at OAU Ile-Ife, Osun State from 11th to 13th Muharram 1443A.H (Friday Aug. 20 to Sunday Aug. 22, 2021).

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In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful INTRODUCTION The Conference whose theme is “Nigeria at a Crossroads: The Myths, The Facts, The Realities” commenced with a special Jumat service at the OAU Ultra-Modern Central Mosque of Unity, Ile-Ife, Osun State. In line with the core values of the association, The reunion lecture entitled : “Calls for secession , constitutional reform and resource control : the myths , the facts, the realities” was delivered by Dr (Hon.) Usman Bugaje, Convener Arewa Research and Development Project (ARDP) while Alhaji…

COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE 20TH FOMWAN NATIONAL EDUCATION SUMMIT HELD FROM 23RD TO 25TH JUNE 2021 AT FOMWAN ADAMAWA STATE HEADQUARTERS, 17 OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (NEPA) ROAD JIMETA YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE

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PREAMBLE The 20th Annual Education Summit of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) was hosted by the Adamawa state Chapter from 23rd to 25th June 2021.The Summit had eighty –five, (85) participants in physical attendance while about forty, (40) participants joined through Zoom.   The opening Ceremony, which took place on Thursday, 24th June was chaired by Professor Liman Tukur ably represented by Dr. Aminu Chiroma. The Ceremony had in attendance representatives of the wife of the Executive Governor of Adamawa State, the Lamido of Adamawa and the State Muslim Council. Her Royal Highness,…

COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE SECOND SUMMIT OF THE STATE DIASPORA FOCAL POINT OFFICERS AND STANDING COMMITTEE ON DIASPORA MATTERS

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BACKGROUND We, the members of the Standing Committee on Diaspora Matters (SCDM) and the State Diaspora Focal Point Officers (SDFPOs) present at the second Summit of the State Diaspora Focal Point Officers organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) within the framework of the “European Union (EU) and IOM Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration in Nigeria” funded by the EU, held at the LUCY HALL, BON HOTEL ELVIS, WUSE 2, Abuja on 15th October 2020 – met and agreed…