Articles for author: Mary Ubeet

Mary Ubeet

Calls for Strong Institutions to Address Nigeria's Challenges

Calls for Strong Institutions to Address Nigeria’s Challenges

During the 3rd edition of the Annual Public Lecture Series in Abuja, influential Nigerians including Rev. Sam Oye and Senator Opeyemi Bamidele emphasized the need for robust institutions, leader-citizen engagement, and credible judicial and electoral systems in Nigeria. Key Points from the Event: Calls for Institutional Strengthening: Senator Bamidele’s Contribution: Conclusion: The event underscored the ...

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Senator Natasha Commends NDDC and NLNG Partnership, Advocates for Local Content Development

Senator Natasha Commends NDDC and NLNG Partnership, Advocates for Local Content Development

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has praised the collaboration between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG). Her commendation follows the recent Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two entities, aimed at fostering sustainable development projects in the Niger Delta region in alignment with local content ...

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President Tinubu and King Charles III Discuss Climate Advocacy at COP28 Summit

President Tinubu and King Charles III Discuss Climate Advocacy at COP28 Summit

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and King Charles III of England engaged in a significant meeting in Dubai, UAE, during the COP28 Climate Summit. This summit brought together leaders from over 198 countries to address global climate issues. Highlights of the Meeting: Tinubu’s Commitment to Climate Change: Significance of the Meeting: Conclusion: President Tinubu’s meeting ...

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Sowore Criticizes Appointment of Professors as INEC Chairmen, Calls for Judicial and Electoral Reforms

Sowore Criticizes Appointment of Professors as INEC Chairmen, Calls for Judicial and Electoral Reforms

Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in Nigeria’s last general elections, has voiced his opinion against appointing university professors as chairmen of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). His remarks were made at a seminar organized by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) in Lagos. Key Points from Sowore’s Statement: Judicial ...

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Governor Buni Swears In New Permanent Secretaries and Pilgrims Commission Member in Yobe State

Governor Buni Swears In New Permanent Secretaries and Pilgrims Commission Member in Yobe State

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has officially sworn in two new Permanent Secretaries and a Permanent Member of the Yobe State Pilgrims Commission. This ceremony is part of the government’s efforts to promote effective service delivery and recognize hardworking public officers. Key Appointments: Governor Buni’s Remarks: Commitment to Civil Service: Conclusion: The swearing-in of ...

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VP Shettima Advocates Mass Meter Manufacturing to Tackle Nigeria's Power Challenges

VP Shettima Advocates Mass Meter Manufacturing to Tackle Nigeria’s Power Challenges

Vice President Kashim Shettima of Nigeria has emphasized the significant role of mass electricity meter manufacturing in addressing the country’s power supply issues. This statement was made during the commissioning of an electric energy meter manufacturing factory in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. Key Highlights from the Event: Benefits of the Meter ...

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Ondo State Government Refutes Signature Forgery Allegations Against Governor Akeredolu

Ondo State Government Refutes Signature Forgery Allegations Against Governor Akeredolu

The Ondo State government has strongly dismissed allegations of signature forgery involving Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The issue arose following the appearance of two documents online, allegedly bearing different signatures of the Governor, which sparked concerns about potential forgery and misuse of state funds. Key Points from the Press Conference: Recent Executive Council Decisions: Call for ...

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Nigerian Nurse in UK Dismissed and Deported for Praying for Patient

Nigerian Nurse in UK Dismissed and Deported for Praying for Patient

A Nigerian nurse working in the UK was recently sacked and deported following an incident where she offered prayers for a terminally ill elderly patient. The case has drawn significant attention after being shared on social media by Dr. Olufunmilayo. Overview of the Incident: Reactions and Explanations: Consequences Faced by the Nurse: The incident highlights ...

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Super Eagles Drop in FIFA Rankings Amid World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles Drop in FIFA Rankings Amid World Cup Qualifiers

The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has experienced a decline in its FIFA ranking, slipping from the 40th to the 42nd position. This change in ranking reflects the team’s recent performances in international football. Key Points of the FIFA Ranking: Global Rankings: Upcoming Events for the Super Eagles: The latest FIFA ranking reflects ...