Vice principal of Government Secondary school, Adagom, and Microsoft Certified Educator, Mike Udam, has taken the lead in introducing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme for educators in Northern Cross River. The programme aims to equip teachers with the necessary skills to effectively utilize AI tools in teaching and learning, receiving enthusiastic feedback and appreciation from its participants. Driven by his fervor for advancing education through technology, Mr. Udam highlighted the transformative potential of AI in the classroom. Through practical demonstrations and discussions, he showcased diverse AI applications, enlightening fellow teachers on the myriad possibilities AI offers in education. In…
Author: Khadijah Olowode
The Federal Government has condemned the killing of 14 years old Nigerian, Daniel Anjorin at school in Hainault, East London, United Kingdom. Daniel Anjorin was stabbed to death even while dressed in his school uniform in Hainault, East London, on Tuesday by a man who went on rampage with knife leaving four others injured. The Chairman/ CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa while condoling with the family of the 14 years old Daniel Anjorin on his murder, in a statement by Head of Media, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, described the incident as very unfortunate, sad and gruesome She…
From the stable of Winners Golden Ventures, Cobra Casino has berthed in Ikoyi, Lagos to take an enviable spot in the gaming and entertainment industry in Nigeria. The grand opening ceremony was held on Wednesday, 1 May, 2024 at the casino’s beautiful and serenity premises on 91, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. In the presence of teeming gaming enthusiasts, regulators, other critical stakeholders and the invited guests, the casino was officially opened to business at exactly 2:00 p.m. much to the excitement and admiration of everyone in attendance. A beautiful ambience to behold, Cobra Casino is fashion after the Southeast Asian…
By Henry Okoduwa His members wanted it to be a surprise, and it ended up being one indeed. Dr Chris Okafor came to church on Sunday, April 28, 2024 to do his job of ministering to the needs of his congregation only for him to get more than he bargained for in terms of the pleasant surprises he got. It was his birthday, and his faithful members decided to do something a bit different from the usual by putting resources together to buy him a new car. And it came in form of a brand new Range Rover SUV (2024…
Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp” or the “Group”), Nigeria’s leading, listed conglomerate with investment in the Power, Hospitality, and Energy sectors, has announced impressive Q1 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2024. In its Q1 2024 unaudited results, Transcorp reported significant year-on-year growth, with revenue rising to N88.6 billion from N32.4 billion in 2023, representing a 173% increase. The impressive results are largely driven by a remarkable 209% year-on-year revenue growth within the power business, highlighting significant strategic progress as part of Transcorp Group’s implementation of its integrated power strategy. The hospitality business recorded a 68% year-on-year growth in…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has restated its commitment to the fight against cyber crimes, stressing that the crimes have become an organized threat and onslaught to the development of nation.This disclosure was made in Abuja on Monday, 29 April, 2024 by the Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede while receiving a delegation from the International Criminal Police Organisation, Interpol, that paid him a courtesy visit at the corporate headquarters of the Commission. “As a matter of fact, a consultant was saying that cybercrime has assumed the third largest GDP in the world. It is a…
By Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR Protocols… My dear compatriots and fellow workers in the service of our great country, Today, I join you to share in the essence of this day and to express my deepest gratitude and admiration for the invaluable contributions each and every one of you makes to keep our nation afloat in its times of greatest need. Today, I stand before you to tell a fundamental truth: you, the workers of our great nation, are its very backbone. But I’m not here merely to echo familiar praises of the labour force. Rather, I want to assure…
A Delta state High Court in Effurun on Monday, 29 April, 2024 ordered a foremost blogger, Linda Ikeji, to pay N30 million as general damage to the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa for libelous publication. The NBM and three others slammed a N1 billion law suit against Ikeji, for defamation and libel. The lawsuit had the Registered Trustees of NBM of Africa, Ese Kakor, Felix Kupa and Mayor Onyebueke as the claimants. Delivering judgment, Justice Roli Daibo-Harriman, also awarded N300,000 being cost of litigations against the Nigerian blogger The court also ordered Ikeji to place a publication in her…
The Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, says that peace is paramount for the execution of projects and the rapid development of the Niger Delta region. Ogbuku stated this during the Capacity Building Training on Conflict Management and Peace building for the staff of the Commission in Port Harcourt. He stated that building capacity among the work force in dispute and conflict resolution was necessary to achieve peace for development in the Niger Delta region. The Managing Director, who was represented by the Director Administration and Human Resources, Mr. Patrick Ekade, noted that conflict…
Kwara State Government Task Force on Monday, 29 April, 2024, raided some filling stations within the Ilorin metropolis, cautioning them against hoarding of fuel which the government says imposes needless hardship on the masses. The government said the raid was part of the government’s measures to address fuel scarcity in the state. “This is a committee set up by His Excellency AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to see to the problem of fuel shortage. As a responsible and responsive government, we cannot be folding our hands watching. We have to see that the majority of our people enjoy the dividends of democracy,” the…