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Mr Elliot Ibe, President of NAPE, emphasized the importance of strengthening Geosciences education as an investment in the future. Speaking at a conference in Lagos, he stated that this investment not only benefited the nation and the world but also the geosciences and geoscientists themselves. The conference, hosted by the University of Lagos, aimed to retool Geoscience education in Nigeria. The event provided a platform for students to showcase their knowledge, while also enabling industry professionals to engage with talented individuals. The importance of faculty and collective responsibility in retooling strategies was also highlighted. The article explores the significance of Geosciences education and its relevance to Nigeria's development in various sectors, including oil and gas, infrastructure, entrepreneurship, the environment, and renewable energy.
The police in Cross River state have put an end to the spread of false rumours regarding the disappearance of men's private parts in Calabar. Addressing the speculations, security operatives quashed the claims and urged people to refrain from spreading falsehoods, particularly on social media platforms. This announcement comes amidst a series of related news stories in Cross River, including arrests made for electoral offences, the recovery of bodies from a tragic boat cruise, and the involvement of the Nigerian Bar Association in a sexual harassment scandal at the University of Calabar.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has responded to the death of 30 people in a landslide caused by illegal mining in the Kuje Area Council of the FCT. In addition, there have been reports of 19 kidnappings in the Bwari Area Council. These challenges were raised by the council area chairman during a meeting between Wike and the six Area Councils Chairmen.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has expressed his concerns over the increasing incidences of contract variations in FCT projects. He labeled the situation as unacceptable and vowed to modernize the system. Wike highlighted the need for proper project funding and prioritization to combat the issue of abandoned and unfinished projects.
Humanitarian activist and social entrepreneur, Comrade Kennedy Iyere, has announced plans to launch a statewide grassroots youth mobilization campaign in support of Governor Hope Uzodinma's re-election bid. The campaign, called "IMO YOUTHS FOR HOPE," aims to mobilize Imo youths, NGOs, and CSOs to secure 75% of the registered youth voters in Imo State for the APC Gubernatorial Candidate. Iyere emphasizes Uzodinma's track record and dedication to youth empowerment as key reasons for his endorsement.
Athan Achonu, the governorship candidate for the Labour Party in Imo State, Nigeria, has unveiled his vision to transform the state into Africa's version of Silicon Valley. He plans to develop 10,000 coders across all local government areas in the state and establish IT E-Kiosks to interconnect them. This youth empowerment initiative aims to create job opportunities and boost the state's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through the flourishing ICT sector. Achonu also intends to consolidate the health system master plan and revitalize the healthcare sector.
A group of alleged Islamic terrorists attacked a village in northern Nigeria, killing seven civilians and kidnapping 12 others. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by the Nigerian government in dealing with extremist groups such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State.
Stallion NMN, the official Nissan representative in Nigeria, recently hosted the Nigeria leg of the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s World Cup trophy tour. The event was a collaboration with the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and aimed to promote cricket and showcase Nissan's commitment to supporting sporting excellence. The tour included public displays of the trophy, VIP cocktail functions, and the presence of ICC and NCF officials, as well as Pakistani and Indian diplomats.
Niger state accountants have been urged to venture into entrepreneurship and foster collaboration within the accounting community. The call was made at the 124th general meeting of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) in Niger state. Professor Muhammad Abubakar Mawoli emphasized the importance of expanding skills and exploring opportunities beyond traditional accounting practices. The meeting further highlighted the need for accountants to transition into successful entrepreneurs.
The CEO of First Bank Group, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, emphasized the convenience of banking transactions for customers during a recent event. He highlighted how technology has made it easy for customers to make payments, withdrawals, and other transactions, giving them more time for personal activities. Adeduntan also spoke on the future of banking, emphasizing the importance of technology in driving access, convenience, and development.
Nigerian travel blogger, Uncle Koke, faced backlash after sharing his contrasting views on Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya. While he described Uganda as "hell on earth," Ugandans disputed his biased comments and asserted their country's progress and beauty. The controversy sheds light on the diverse perspectives on Uganda and the need for nuanced discussions on development and poverty.
Stakeholders will gather on October 5, 2023, to discuss investment opportunities and address challenges in Nigeria's energy sector. The conference will focus on Nigeria's energy transition plan and the need for increased investments to achieve the set goals. Various industry experts, regulators, and key players in the oil and gas sector are expected to attend the conference.
Nigerian security forces launched a successful operation to rescue 16 hostages from the grip of criminal gangs in Bautshi State. The joint operation conducted by the police, army, and other security agencies resulted in the capture of the criminals and the safe release of the hostages. This significant achievement highlights the commitment and effectiveness of Nigerian security forces in combating crime and protecting the lives of innocent citizens.
A resident of the El-Rufai Estate in Abuja, Nigeria, has been kidnapped by suspected bandits, marking the fifth kidnapping in the region in recent months. The incident has raised concerns about the increasing insecurity in Nigeria and the need for stronger security measures. Local communities await governmental action to address the issue.
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have announced their collaboration to advance advocacy efforts, encourage listings, and enhance capacity development in the Nigerian capital market. This partnership aims to promote the advantages of listing for non-listed corporates and increase retail investor participation through digital transformation and strategic alliances with Fintech companies. NGX's commitment to building a thriving market and LCCI's dedication to the sustainable development of the Nigerian capital market will drive this collaborative effort.
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