Maureen Ovie
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The Federal Government has highlighted the importance of self-improvement and adaptability, stressing that a major challenge facing job seekers was the gap between the skills they possess and the skills in demand.
12 Dec 2023
In recent years, conflict, insecurity and the effects of climate change have heavily contributed to the massive movements of persons either within countries or across borders.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called upon to wade in over the alleged selectivity of the demolition of properties for the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project. Diaspora investors under the aegis of the Association of Nigerian Diaspora Investors (ANDI) accused the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, of illegal deviation and selective demolition of their…
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The management of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has announced the suspension of all construction activities in its estates in Gwarinpa, Apo/Guzape, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, including the structural development and building of any property. A statement by the Head of Public Affairs, Kenneth Chigelu, says this follows management’s discovery of deliberate deviations…
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Final-year students from the Mumuye ethnic group in Taraba State, studying in various tertiary institutions across Nigeria, on Saturday, expressed joy as they received grants worth millions of naira aimed at supporting them in completing their education. The initiative, which The Guardian learnt, seeks to ease the financial burden on students, was widely lauded as…
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A retired Colonel of the Nigerian Army, Bolaji Titilola Onafowokan, aged 85, is among the first set of doctoral degree graduates produced by the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. Onafowokan earned a PhD in Educational Technology. The university's 16th convocation ceremony, scheduled for the weekend, will see the graduation…
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Infinix Nigeria, at the 18th edition of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), proudly sponsored the Content Creator category, awarding the winner, Layi Wasabi, a cash prize of N1,000,000 and its first-ever flip phone, the Infinix Zero Flip. Designed for modern, tech-savvy creators and professionals, the Infinix Zero Flip stands out as the only device in…
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The Maurid Institute of Management and Technology, Mbiaso, Akwa Ibom has debunked allegations bothering on illegally admitting students into its Public Health programme. In a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, the Institute’s Registrar, Dr. Tom FredFish, called on the public to disregard such allegations made in social media, saying they were baseless. Fred Fish…
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Valencia scored an entertaining 4-2 La Liga win over Real Betis on Saturday in their first match after devastating floods hit the region. The win took the east-coast club provisionally 18th after their previous two games had been postponed following the disaster at the end of October which killed 227 people. Los Che coach Ruben…
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President Bola Tinubu is due to arrive at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 10.00 p.m. The President departed Galeao Air Force Basa (SBGL) Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Saturday, for Abuja after attending the 19th G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Tinubu had attended the G20 Leaders…
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National Examinations Council (NECO) continues its international expansion by accrediting additional schools in Niger Republic and Niger Republic to administer its Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). A statement from NECO’s Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani, on Saturday, noted that the move aims to broaden NECO's…
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Chelsea survived a late Leicester rally to win 2-1 on Enzo Maresca's return to the King Power Stadium on Saturday, moving just a point behind second-placed Manchester City in the Premier League. The visitors, finding their groove after the international break, hogged the ball from the kick-off and Nicolas Jackson gave them a deserved early…