Category: News
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NEDC Partners Private Firm To Train 50 Young School Leavers As Electrical Technicians
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has partnered with Mainstream Academy, a subsidiary of Mainstream Energy Solution, to provide an eight-week skills training program for 50 electrical technicians across the North-East Zone. The announcement was made by the Commission’s Managing Director/CEO during the opening ceremony held at the Commission’s headquarters…
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First African Woman Set to Lead Inter-Parliamentary Union in Historic Election
By Elizabeth Ameh ABUJA, NIGERIA – This month, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is poised to make history by electing its first African woman president. The landmark election is scheduled to occur during the IPU’s 147th Assembly, taking place from October 23 to 27, 2023, with delegates from 179 Member States in attendance. The newly elected…
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Governor Zulum Honored for Exceptional Primary Healthcare Service Delivery in Borno State
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State was celebrated for his outstanding contributions to primary healthcare services in a ceremony on Sunday evening. The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) presented the award to the governor at the Government House in Maiduguri. The honor recognizes Zulum’s exceptional dedication to…
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Nigeria’s Agric’ Minister Unveils Ambitious Four-Year Plan for Food Security
By Abdulkareem Haruna ABUJA, NIGERIA — In an expansive press briefing today, the Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, outlined a sweeping, four-year strategy to revitalize Nigeria’s agriculture sector and bolster food security. The initiative, part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, takes aim at improving the nation’s agricultural…
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Nigerian Agric Minister Outlines New Strategies for Food Security and Renewed Hope Agenda
By Abdulkareem Haruna ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a recent press briefing, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, detailed the government’s ambitious plans to transform the country’s agricultural sector and enhance food security. The strategies are part of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aiming to uplift the agricultural…
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UNIMAID Lunar Scientist’s Groundbreaking Discovery Earns International Acclaim and Second Edition Publication on Amazon
Scientific Observation of Harmonic Drift in Lunar Dates Against Gregorian Calendar” is a guide to unlocking the secrets of lunar time synchronization. It offers a unique opportunity to reshape our understanding of time and calendars. Despite the lack of appreciation at home, Zubairu’s work is a beacon of clarity in the realm of lunar observation…
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Bamanga: Commissioner Nominee From Gwoza Confirmed By Borno Assembly, Expresses Gratitude to Governor Zulum
By Abdulkareem Haruna It was a jubilation moment on Friday, Oct. 6, when Aliyu Lawan Buba, aka Bamanga, the recent nominee for the position of Commissioner from Gwoza local government in Borno state, was screened and confirmed by the Borno State House of Assembly. The screening took place during a special session where the Assembly…
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Warren Buffet’s Right Hand Man, Charlie Munger Says AI Over-hyped, Insists Crypto Investments Stupid
By Abdulkareem Haruna (Source: FORTUNE)/ Charlie Munger, the 99-year-old vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, controlled by Warren Buffett, is casting doubt on the growing frenzy surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) investments. Despite the billions of dollars flooding into the AI sector, Munger believes it may be receiving more hype than it deserves. During a recent appearance…
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Nigeria’s Agric Minister Announces Long-Term Strategy for Food Security, Plans for First National Agriculture Summit
By Abdulkareem Haruna ABUJA, NIGERIA — In a wide-ranging press briefing on today, Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, laid out a comprehensive four-year plan for boosting Nigeria’s agriculture and food security sector. The initiative, a key part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aims to enhance agricultural productivity,…
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UNICEF’s Rapid Response Mechanism Aids 14,000 Malnourished Children in Borno State
By Abdulkareem Haruna MAFA, Borno State – In a remarkable demonstration of humanitarian aid, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stepped forward to alleviate the suffering of 14,000 children battling acute malnutrition in Mafa, a local government area within Borno State. Nura Shehu, the Nutrition Assessment Officer for Borno and Yobe states, disclosed these…
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