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    Hon. Hitler Joshua Pwajok Urges Nigerian Youth to Lead with Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development

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    Hitler Joshua Pwajok

    Hon. Hitler Joshua Pwajok, Special Adviser on Youth Mobilization and Engagement to Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, the Executive Governor of Plateau State, has called on Nigerian youth to harness the power of digital technology as a key driver for sustainable development.

    In his message marking the 2024 International Youth Day, he emphasized the importance of this year’s theme, “Click to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development,” which underscores the critical role of young people in leading Nigeria’s future through digital innovation.

    Hon. Pwajok highlighted the Nigerian government’s commitment to fostering an environment where young people can thrive in the digital era. He pointed to ongoing initiatives and partnerships aimed at expanding access to digital education and resources. These efforts, he noted, are designed to equip Nigerian youth with the necessary skills to actively participate in the global digital economy and contribute to the nation’s sustainable development.

    In his address, Hon. Pwajok urged the youth to embrace the opportunities presented by the digital revolution, emphasizing that their creativity and determination are essential to building a prosperous and sustainable Nigeria.

    He encouraged them to take full advantage of digital tools and innovations, positioning themselves as leaders in the nation’s journey towards a brighter future.

    Frozy Discusses Music Industry Trends: ‘Rappers Thrive, But Afrobeats Takes the Lead

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    Frozy Discusses Music Industry Trends: 'Rappers Thrive, But Afrobeats Takes the Lead

    Nigerian singer Frozy recently shared his musical evolution in an enlightening interview on Legendary Sessions. Originally starting his career as a rapper, Frozy has seamlessly transitioned into the vibrant world of Afrobeats, captivating audiences with his unique sound and heartfelt lyrics.

    In the interview, Frozy reflected on his early days in the music industry and the challenges he faced as a rapper. When asked why rap doesn’t command the same popularity as Afrobeats in Nigeria, Frozy highlighted the abundance of talented rappers in the country. However, he pointed out that consumer preferences have made Afrobeats the dominant genre in the Nigerian music scene.

     

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    Despite his shift to singing, Frozy’s music retains elements of his rap background, showcasing his versatility as an artist. His latest project, the seven-track extended play (EP) titled “Action,” is a testament to his multifaceted artistry. Each song on the EP features Frozy’s impeccable vocal delivery, blending husky and smooth tones to create a 19-minute runtime filled with relatable emotions and artful performances.

    “Action” delves into the lives and challenges of today’s youth, addressing social issues and advocating for better governance. Through his music, Frozy aims to inspire listeners and encourage them to confront societal problems head-on.

    Don’t miss out on experiencing Frozy’s powerful new project. Stream “Action” the EP by Frozy now:
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    Community Rallies Behind Hon. Silas Patrick Dung for Jos South LGA Chairmanship

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    Jonnie David
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    Hon. Silas Patrick Dung’s political career reached a significant milestone as friends and supporters gathered at his residence to present him with a nomination form, urging him to run for the chairmanship of Jos South Local Government Area (LGA).

    Dr. Chomo Datiri and Hon. Simon Tibil led the gesture, speaking on behalf of the group that contributed funds to purchase the form. They cited Hon. Silas Patrick Dung’s selfless service and good heart as the motivations behind their action.

    Representatives from five districts within Jos South LGA attended the event, showcasing the broad support for his potential candidacy. Hon. Simon Tibil elaborated on their decision, highlighting Hon. Silas Patrick Dung’s commitment to the well-being of Jos South’s people.

    Hon. Silas Patrick Dung expressed surprise and gratitude for the overwhelming support. He emphasized the importance of campaigning with decorum and respect, acknowledging that ultimate leadership is bestowed by God. He also hinted at plans to bring positive change to Jos South LGA if given the opportunity to serve.

    Following the event, Hon. Silas Patrick Dung sought the blessings of elderly statesman Dara Jonah David Jang, a critical stakeholder in the state. Jang appreciated his presence and offered his blessings.

    This event marks the beginning of Hon. Silas Patrick Dung’s political campaign, backed by a strong network of friends and supporters who believe in his potential to drive positive change in Jos South.

    Sen. Jimkuta Chairs Productive Meeting on FCT Development

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    In a recent meeting, Senator David Jimkuta chaired a productive session of the Senate Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters. The committee focused on innovative approaches to ensure the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) serves all its residents effectively.

    Sen. Jimkuta and his colleagues discussed strategies to improve service delivery, enhance infrastructure, and promote inclusive development throughout the FCT. The meeting underscored a commitment to transparency and accountability, addressing key challenges to ensure that every resident has access to quality services and amenities.

    “We are dedicated to making the FCT work for everybody,” Sen. Jimkuta stated, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive development in the nation’s capital.

    The committee’s efforts highlight a significant step towards a more inclusive and efficient FCT, reflecting the shared vision of equitable progress for all.

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    Abuja Man Who Climbed Mast In Protest Granted Bail

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    Jennifer Augustine
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    Shuaibu Yushau, arrested on July 8 for attempting suicide by climbing the Aso Radio mast in protest of insecurity and hardship, has been released on bail to his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju.

    The FCT Police Command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, stated that a mental assessment found him mentally stable but noted symptoms of anxiety and worry. The recommendation for further psycho-social care led to his release.

    What do you think motivated Yushau’s drastic action?

    Music: In God By Chopz KT (Prod. by Jesse Alama) Mp3 Download

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    Music: In God By Chopz KT Mp3 Download

    Fast rising Nigerian Afro beats Singer, popularly known as Chopz KT is sets to give us another inspiring single again titled ‘IN GOD’which is produced by Jesse Alama

    This jam is for you and me, it comes with a quick reminder that regardless of the storms and bad moments we shouldn’t stay down rather put our trust in God, keep our heads up and seek only the face of a better tomorrow without the inclusion of today’s Sorrows.
    Art by: Max

    Stream and download now!

    What do you think about this song?

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    Hon. Adamu Tanko: Championing Educational Reform in Nigeria

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    In a decisive session at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja today, Hon. Adamu Tanko, Chairman of the Committee on Federal Colleges of Education, demonstrated exemplary leadership in advancing crucial legislative measures aimed at transforming Nigeria’s educational landscape.
    Under his stewardship, the committee convened a pivotal public hearing that addressed several significant bills sponsored by visionary lawmakers:

    1. Hon. Aliyu Wakili Boya sponsored a bill aimed at amending the Federal Colleges of Education Act to establish the Federal College of Education (Technical) Fufore in Adamawa State, focusing on technical education to meet the growing demand for skilled labor.
    2. Hon. Abdullahi El-Rasheed proposed a bill to establish the Federal College of Education (Special) in Dukku, Gombe State, emphasizing specialized education for students with special needs, thereby promoting inclusivity in the educational system.
    3. Hon. Akanni Clement Ademola put forward a bill to establish the Federal College of Education (Technical) Otan-Ayebaju in Osun State, aiming to provide technical and vocational training essential for the workforce.

    In addition to these bills, Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu’s proposed amendments to the National Teachers’ Institute Act seek to enhance teacher certification programs and broaden the institute’s educational offerings, reflecting a comprehensive approach to improving teacher training in Nigeria.

    Throughout the public hearing, Hon. Adamu Tanko’s leadership was instrumental in guiding deliberations towards a consensus-driven approach that emphasized collaboration and foresight. His ability to navigate complex legislative terrain and foster meaningful dialogue among stakeholders underscored his commitment to advancing educational reform in Nigeria.

    “As Chairman,” Hon. Adamu remarked, “I am honored to lead a committee dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering educators across our nation. The bills discussed today represent a significant step forward in our efforts to build a more inclusive and effective educational system.”

    Hon. Adamu’s vision and dedication were evident as he ensured that each bill received thorough consideration and constructive feedback from all participants. His steadfast advocacy for educational excellence resonated deeply with lawmakers and stakeholders alike, fostering a shared commitment to driving positive change in Nigeria’s educational sector.

    As these bills move through the legislative process, Hon. Adamu Tanko’s leadership will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education in Nigeria. His proactive approach and unwavering dedication to the committee’s mandate highlight him as a catalyst for meaningful reform that promises to uplift communities and empower future generations.

    Hon. Adamu Tanko’s leadership during the public hearing exemplifies a commitment to transformative educational reform in Nigeria. His strategic guidance and advocacy for the bills discussed underscore their potential to enhance educational standards and opportunities nationwide.

    Empowering Education: Federal Colleges of Education Bills Gain Momentum in National Assembly Public Hearing

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    Today, in a momentous session at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the Committee on Federal Colleges of Education convened a pivotal public hearing aimed at advancing teacher training and educational infrastructure across Nigeria.

    Chaired by Hon. Adamu Tanko, the gathering underscored the critical role of legislative measures in shaping the future of education in the country.

    The hearing was focused on the amendment of the National Teachers Institute’s Act and the establishment of new Federal Colleges of Education. The event drew key stakeholders, government officials, and education leaders, reflecting the importance of advancing the nation’s educational framework.

    Hon. Emmanuel Uguru, Deputy Chairman of the Committee, opened the proceedings with a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the Rt. Hon. Speaker for inaugurating the session. His remarks highlighted the collective commitment of lawmakers and stakeholders present to elevate Nigeria’s educational standards through targeted legislative action.

    In his welcome address, Hon. Adamu Tanko emphasized the transformative potential of proposed bills:

    1. Bill Sponsored by Hon. Aliyu Wakili Boya

      “A Bill for an Act to amend the Federal Colleges of Education Act, Cap. F8, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to provide for the establishment of Federal College of Education (Technical) Fufore, Adamawa State and for related matters (HB.1018).” This institution will focus on technical education, aiming to meet the increasing demand for skilled labor in various sectors. By providing specialized training in technical fields, the college aims to equip students with practical skills essential for the modern workforce.

    2. Bill Sponsored by Hon. Abdullahi El-Rasheed

      “A Bill for an Act to amend the Federal Colleges of Education Act to establish Federal College of Education (Special), Dukku, Gombe State and for related matters (HB.1371).” This college will cater specifically to students with special needs, aiming to provide specialized education and support services that promote inclusivity in the educational system. The bill underscores the importance of ensuring that all students have access to quality education tailored to their unique needs and abilities.

    3. Bill Sponsored by Hon. Akanni Clement Ademola

      “A Bill for an Act to amend the Federal Colleges of Education Act, Cap. F8, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to provide for establishment of Federal College of Education (Technical) Otan-Ayebaju, Osun State and for related matters (HB.1072).” This institution will focus on technical and vocational education, aiming to equip students with practical skills relevant to various industries. By integrating hands-on training with theoretical education, the college aims to prepare students for successful careers in technical fields.

    These bills aim to amend existing legislation to expand educational opportunities and enhance the professional development of educators nationwide.

    Additionally, the public hearing addressed Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu’s bill:

    4. Bill Sponsored by Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu

    “A Bill for an Act to amend National Teachers’ Institute Act, Cap. N79, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to constitute membership of the Council and provide Nigeria Certificate in Education, undergraduate, post-graduate and research programs in teachers education and for related matters (HB.879).” These amendments aim to broaden the institute’s scope and strengthen teacher certification programs across various educational levels, enhancing the quality and professionalism of educators in Nigeria.

    This bill proposes amendments to the National Teachers’ Institute Act to broaden its scope and strengthen teacher certification programs across various educational levels, enhancing the quality and professionalism of educators in Nigeria.

    Throughout the session, there was a palpable sense of optimism and purpose as legislators and stakeholders deliberated on the bills’ potential impact. The support and engagement of the Speaker and fellow lawmakers underscored the urgency and importance of the committee’s work in shaping educational policy.

    “As we move forward,” Hon. Adamu concluded, “we are committed to ensuring that these legislative efforts translate into tangible improvements in our educational system, ultimately benefiting every Nigerian student and educator.”

    The public hearing adjourned with a renewed sense of dedication to advancing educational excellence in Nigeria. As these bills progress through legislative channels, they represent a significant step toward realizing the nation’s vision of a robust and inclusive educational sector.

    The proposed bills discussed during the public hearing represent a crucial opportunity to strengthen Nigeria’s educational infrastructure and support the professional development of its educators. As lawmakers continue to deliberate, the potential impact of these legislative measures on the future of education in Nigeria cannot be overstated.

    REVOLUTIONARY MOVE: Rep Vincent Transforms Grassroots with Powerful Initiative

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    In a historic and formidable move, Hon. Prince Vincent Venman Bulus, the visionary representative of Langtang North and South Federal Constituency, has launched a groundbreaking Agricultural Empowerment Initiative.

    Yesterday, constituents received millions of naira worth of high-quality fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and agro equipment. Rep. Vincent, fulfilling his promise, emphasized that this initiative is crucial to supporting his people during the farming season amidst national food shortages and economic turmoil.

    In a powerful demonstration of his commitment to inclusivity and participatory governance, Rep. Vincent appointed 103 constituents as special and media advisers. This strategic move taps into local expertise and ensures the voices of the people are heard, driving the constituency’s development agenda.

    This landmark initiative cements Rep. Vincent’s reputation as a transformative leader dedicated to delivering democratic dividends. The people of Langtang North and South have a leader who truly understands and acts on their needs and aspirations.

    Distinguished personalities in attendance includes; Hon. Daniel N. Listick, Member representing Langtang North Central, Hon. Abel Nansak Nimchak, Member representing Langtang North North, Zonal APC Executive Committee members, LGA APC Executive Committee members, Wards APC Executive Committee members

     

    Gagdi Meets President Tinubu Again: Advocates for Improved Security and Welfare, Condoles Victims of Plateau School Collapse

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    Joshua Turna Lumidy
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    In a significant and heartfelt meeting, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, PhD, OON, met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the second time within the last 30 days.

    The meeting underscored Gagdi’s unwavering dedication to addressing pressing national issues, especially concerning security and the welfare of suffering Nigerians.

    Gagdi, a loyal member of the APC and a dedicated representative, engaged in a candid discussion with President Tinubu. His focus was on the deteriorating security situation in the country and the challenging living conditions faced by many Nigerians, which have been exacerbated by certain government policies. Gagdi emphasized the severe hardships experienced by rural dwellers, sharing first-hand accounts from his continuous interactions with the grassroots. In response, President Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing the welfare of the citizens.

    Expressing his gratitude, Gagdi thanked President Tinubu for the recent board appointments awarded to deserving individuals from Plateau State. Notably, the appointment of Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Goar as a Governing Board Member of the Federal University of Medical Sciences, Otukpo, was highlighted. However, Gagdi, like Oliver Twist, did not hesitate to request additional federal appointments and projects for his constituency.

    The discussion also covered the vacant Plateau State seat in the Federal Executive Council. President Tinubu assured that an appointment would soon be made, acknowledging the patience and maturity displayed by the Plateau people during this period of non-representation.

    On a somber note, Gagdi extended his heartfelt condolences to the victims of the recent school collapse in Jos. He expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident that claimed the lives of young students with bright futures. Gagdi wished the hospitalized victims a swift recovery and offered his sympathies to the families who lost their loved ones, praying for strength and fortitude in this difficult time.

     

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