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By Peter Amine Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has commended Rotary International for its humanitarian interventions that have impacted the lives of many indigent people in the state. Mutfwang gave the commendation on Saturday in Jos at the investiture of the pioneer district governor of the newly created District 9127. The News Agency of Nigeria…
By Blessing Odega The Director General, Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr Afiz Ogun, has urged youths to embrace a craftsmanship spirit, strive for excellence in their chosen fields, and contribute to the betterment of themselves and society. Ogun stated this at the ITF Staff School Speech and Prize/Graduation Ceremony on Saturday in Jos. The D-G,…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi has urged the Governing Council of Federal University Lokoja (FUL) to explore more opportunities for partnerships to enhance research and development. The governor gave the charge on Thursday when he received the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, and council members, who paid…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi, on Tuesday, presented additional 11 cars to judges in the state. Ododo, while presenting the cars to the state Chief Judge, Justice Josiah Mejabi, at Muhammad Buhar Square, Lokoja, promised to deliver the last batch very soon. The governor, represented by the Head of Service, Mr Elijah…
By Thompson Yamput Prof. Alewo Johnson-Akubo, Vice Chancellor, Salem University in Lokoja, has warned candidates against presenting fake results during the ongoing 2024/2025 academic session screening. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the ongoing screening exercise of the university began on Aug. 12. The vice chancellor, told newsmen on Tuesday in Lokoja:”the university…
By Peter Amine Plateau Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Mr Bashir Datti, says Gov. Caleb Mutfwang-led state government is committed to creating an environment that supports youth development, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Datti, who stated this in his message to mark International Youth Day, said that young people have boundless potential and contributions to make…
By Peter Amine Mr Hitler Pwajok, Special Adviser to the Plateau Governor on Youth Affairs, has urged youths in the state to shun social vices and embrace the government’s numerous youth empowerment initiatives. Pwajok gave the advice on Monday while interacting with newsmen as part of activities to mark International Youth Day. The special adviser…
By Thompson Yamput The Kogi Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has pledged to heavily invest in healthcare services for the wellbeing of citizens of the State. Ododo made the pledge on Monday while addressing members of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and other healthcare professionals in Lokoja, after the conclusion of a three-day medical outreach in…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi on Monday unveiled the Youth Digital Database to store the various skills and talents of youths in the state. The governor, who inaugurated the database at the celebration of the 2024 International Youth Day at the Government House in Lokoja, described the initiative as “apt and timely”….
By Blessing Odega The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Plateau chapter, has called on the federal government to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians by addressing their grievances and working towards inclusive development. Mr Lohdip Vongjor, the chapter’s chairman, stated this in a press statement on Monday in Jos. Vongjor, called on the government to work…
