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Echono commends virtues of Nigerian diplomats, assures of TETFund support for foreign policy journal The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sunny Echono

Echono commends virtues of Nigerian diplomats, assures of TETFund support for foreign policy journal

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono has extolled the invaluable contributions of Nigerian diplomats to policy formulation and development of curricular for careers in Diplomacy and International Relations, even as he assured of TETFund’s support for their foreign policy...
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AFCON: Sport enthusiasts express divergent views over Tanimu’s invitation

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
Football  enthusiasms have expressed divergent views  on  the invitation extended to Super Eagles defender, Benjamin Tanimu, for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Libya Some of the  enthusiasts spoke  in  separate interviews with The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)on Thursday in Lagos. One of the enthusiasts,Monday Iremi,...
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‘No end to hell’ as dozens killed in northern Gaza – UN official

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
“No end to hell,” wrote Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency responsible for Palestinian refugees, on X about the situation in northern Gaza. “At least 400,000 people are trapped in the area.” He said that many people were refusing to listen to evacuation orders “because they know...
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NGF commits to address Nigeria’s educational challenges

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reiterated commitment to address critical challenges bedeviling the education sector in the country. Its Chairman, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, stated this at the International Conference on Girl Child Education, on Thursday in Abuja. The theme of the conference is: “Girl Child Empowerment...
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Petrol hike will further deepen poverty, job losses – NLC NLC President, Joe Ajaero

Petrol hike will further deepen poverty, job losses – NLC

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the latest increase in the pump price of petrol will further deepen poverty as production capacities dip. The Congress added that the increase would lead to more jobs lost with multidimensional negative effects, and therefore, demanded its immediate reversal. NLC position...
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Ndume debunks report of Boko Haram attacks on his convoy

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has dismissed reports mostly circulating on social Media that his convoy was ambushed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists yesterday. Senator Ndume made the clarification on Wednesday at his Maiduguri residence, soon after he returned from condolence visit...
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JAMB registrar cautions Africa against reliance on overseas-developed AI technologies Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede

JAMB registrar cautions Africa against reliance on overseas-developed AI technologies

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Wednesday in Ilorin advised African nations to guard against reliance on overseas-developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. Oloyede gave this advice in his presentation at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) Lecture Series, titled “Artificial Intelligence and the...
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Jonathan, Fubara, others to attend Pan-Ijaw economic pre-summit conference IMG 20221120 WA0002 1

Jonathan, Fubara, others to attend Pan-Ijaw economic pre-summit conference

Offor Callistus October 10, 2024
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Governors  Douye Diri  of Bayelsa and  Siminalayi Fubara Rivers are expected to attend the Pre-Summit Conference of the 1st Pan-Ijaw Economic Summit 2024. The event, scheduled to hold from Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 in Bayelsa, will serve as a prelude to the Pan-Ijaw summit...
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