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The Phantom ‘crisis’ at Nnamdi Azikiwe University

  Amb.  Mbadiwe led Governing Council is engendering positive changes in the overall best interest of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University. A wind of positive change anchored on the right vision for growth, development, unprecedented advancement and excellence is on course at Nnamdi Azikiwe University under the Chairman and Pro-Chancellorship of Amb. Greg Mbadiwe. Contrary to the narratives some obscurants are pushing, the reality on ground is that the Governing Council Members and the current University Management Team are working in tandem to push the frontiers of knowledge, research, teaching, learning and administration, to greater heights as enunciated by the founding fathers of the university named after the Great Zik of Africa. And let it be stated the way it is, that it is only those who are averse to the wheels of the positive change in motion at the university that are complaining and fighting the system. But this is not unexpected because in the words of Woodrow Wilson

EEDC INFORM CUSTOMERS OF GENERAL SYSTEM COLLAPSE

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has informed her esteemed customers of a general system collapse that occurred at 18:48 hours today, 14th October, 2024, this was made known to our correspondent by  Emeka Ezeh, the  Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC. He said the collapse has resulted in the loss of supply currently being experienced across EEDC network in the South East.  Consequently, EEDC says that due to this development, all their interface TCN stations are out of supply, and they presently unable to provide services to our customers in Abia, Anambra,  Ebonyi,  Enugu, and Imo States. "We are on standby awaiting detailed information of the collapse and restoration of supply from the National Control Centre (NCC), Osogbo." The statement concluded

Don’t Throw Away Your Old Vehicle Engines, Yingqi Auto Tells Nigerians

Time of throwing away vehicle engines is gone as Yingqi Auto Machinery Co. Ltd., an auto company specialising in car engine refurbishment, has been established in Lagos. The establishment of the new company, according to the firm, was to help motorists maximise the service life of their vehicles. In addition, the company provides automotive new energy technology support to companies in the automotive industry, including natural gas engines, electric vehicles and other technologies. Based in the Ojodu Berger of Lagos State, the company opened its doors to corporate as well as individual customers at an impressive event attended by stakeholders in the industry, including the Rector of Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Ibraheem Abdul, among others. Managing Director, Yingqi Auto Machinery, Mr. Vincent Ke, in his welcome address said: “the birth of Yingqi Auto Machinery stems from a group of entrepreneurs with an unending passion and pursuit for automotive technology. Our team br

Nigeria Was Not Snubbed In UN Human Rights Council Elections

The presidency has refuted claims that the country was snubbed in the recent United Nations Human Rights Council elections. The clarification comes in response to circulating reports suggesting Nigeria’s exclusion from the council. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, “contrary to information circulating, Nigeria was not snubbed in this election, as some reports have falsely claimed.” He emphasised that “the country did not stand as a candidate for this cycle of elections.” Onanuga explained that on October 9, 2024, the UN General Assembly elected 18 members to the Human Rights Council for the 2025-2027 term. He said, “The members elected to the Council are Benin, Bolivia, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Iceland, Kenya, Marshall Islands, Mexico, North Macedonia, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Spain, Switzerland, and Thailand. “The Council is an intergovernmental body within the U

Val Ozigbo call on Anambarians not to joke with their destinies again

Mr Val Ozigbo, a frontline politician and a member of the Labour party in Anambra state has called on Ndi Anambra to blame themselves if he is not elected the governor in the up coming election in 2025. Addressing the esteemed gathering of Osisioma Foundation Executives in Umunya today, he shared his deep concerns about his beloved Anambra State. He expressed his deepest gratitude to Dr. Chike Obidigbo, the founder of Osisioma Foundation, for giving him the forum to interact and express his desire to govern Anambra. He tasked them to get involved in community development projects, and try to hold leaders accountable, and contribute also their skills and resources to the collective progress of the state.  He said "It pains me to see our state, once a beacon of progress, now facing unprecedented challenges. Regrettably, Anambra has become the worst-rated state in terms of security across the South East." He stressed that this is not the legacy of the land that produ