– Inducted as Fellow of Nigerian Institute of International Affairs. R-L: Chairperson, House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, Hon. Lynda Ikpeazu; Director General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Professor Eghosa Osaghae; Chairman, Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Danjuma Goje and Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency  (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR during Dr. Jamoh’s induction as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) at an event hosted by the Institute in Lagos. The Chairman Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Danjuma Goje has commended Dr Bashir Jamoh, for his sterling performance as the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. Senator Goje who spoke as Chairman of Dr. Jamoh’s induction ceremony …
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By Ibukun Emiola Clockwise: L-R: Digital Literacy for Sustainable Development Initiative, presenting certificate to Adenike Taiwo, a graduate from the Product Design programme, and Emmanuel Adegoke, Deputy Director and Manager, Programme/Products), Adeola Adeyilu, a graduate from the Data Analysis programme and Ololamide Yomi-Francis, Team Lead, BetaX Learning Programme, at the Certificates presentation in Ibadan on Thursday. Mr Oludayo Olusoga, the Executive Director, BetaX Digital Literacy for Sustainable Development Initiative, says the initiative will empower African youths, alleviate poverty, solve hunger problems and reduce unemployment in the continent. Olusoga made this known at the graduation of the First set of free Digital Skills Training organised by the initiative, on Thursday in Ibadan, where certificates were presented to the graduands. According to …
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President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, commissioned the first African Quality Assurance Centre in Sagamu, Ogun State, with assurance to implement the Nigerian Quality Infrastructure Policy aimed at ensuring acceptability of Nigerian products in the global market. President Buhari who spoke at the occasion, said the centre would encourage such policy and give confidence to producers, manufacturers that raw materials from Nigeria, are of the highest acceptable quality. He noted that the Centre would help in job creation, address unemployment challenges and put Nigeria’s industrialization in sound footing. “It will improve domestic consumption as our priority is to protect the lives and wellbeing of our people by ensuring the quality of what they consume. This is in line with …
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  Aba Power, Nigeria’s 13th  and newest electricity distribution company, has advised customers not to pay even a kobo higher than N63,061.32 and N117,910.69 for single-phase and three-phase meters respectively.  The warning has become necessary because of the surge in the number of people demanding the meters in nine out of the 17 local government areas in Abia State where it provides electric power, its managing director, Patrick Umeh, has explained.  “We have enough for every customer who wants a meter in his residence or industry or hospital or laboratory or office”, he said in a statement today.  “We have 5,000 meters in the first instance, and we are going to replenish the stock when this batch is exhausted by 60% …
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