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Governor Nwifuru Empowers 200 Ebonyi Youths in Modern Farming

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Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, on his recent visit to CSS Global Integrated Farms in Gora, Nasarawa State, celebrated the success of 200 young Ebonyians who completed an intensive agricultural training program aimed at transforming Ebonyi’s agricultural landscape.

In a post shared on his X handle, he acknowledged the young trainees’ dedication and efforts, emphasizing how this initiative is part of his administration’s broader mission to enhance food security and empower the youth of Ebonyi State.

The 200 trainees participated in a hands-on program designed to teach them various forms of agriculture, from food production and processing to specialized areas like poultry and fish farming.

The training also covered critical areas in the agricultural value chain, equipping them with both operational and management skills to start their ventures.

Nwifuru’s administration views this training as a significant step toward economic development, as these new skills allow young people to become self-reliant while contributing to the state’s food production goals.

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Nwifuru expressed gratitude to Prof. John Kennedy Opara, Chairman of CSS Global Integrated Farms, and his management team for providing top-tier training.

Under Opara’s leadership, CSS Farms has become a recognizedcentrer for agricultural innovation and education, helping transform traditional farming practices in Nigeria.

Through this partnership, Nwifuru’s government aims to strengthen Ebonyi’s agricultural output and make farming a viable and rewarding option for the youth.

The governor also shared plans to support these young graduates as they put their skills into practice.

He committed to empowering them with resources and guidance to establish thein farms, a step he believes will boost local food production and open job opportunities for others.

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Nwifuru assured that the state government will closely monitor their progress, ensuring they receive the necessary support while encouraging them to pass on their skills and knowledge to others back home.

Nwifuru’s vision is not just about developing individual farmers but creating a ripple effect that will benefit the entire state.

The governor’s visit ended on a high note, with him extending his congratulations to the trainees and his gratitude to the CSS Farms team.


 

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Kamala Harris Honors NAACP Legacy and Envisions a Brighter Future For America

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Former USA Vice President, Kamala Harris, speaks to the people during a speech at the 56th NAACP Image Awards. The event was held on the 22nd Of February, 2025, in Los Angeles.

Being recognized by collecting The Chairman’s Award, the former VP shared a speech. Harris shared that America will be written by the people and not just the wealthiest among them.

“This chapter will be written, not simply by whoever occupies the Oval Office, nor by the wealthiest among us. The American story will be written by We the People.”

Harris stated that the NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, came into existence when the country was suffering with greed, bitterness and hatred.

She applauded the founders and commented on how they didn’t know how far their vision will go and didn’t care about the forces they will be up against.

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Canadian Singer, Grimes, Calls Out Elon Musk Publicly For Neglecting Their Sick Son

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Canadian Singer, Grimes, accuses billionaire Elon Musk of neglecting their son during difficult times. Grimes shared that their son is sick and Elon Musk has yet to give attention to the matter of his son.

According to the singer, she has made attempts to contact Elon Musk on the situation. However he has been difficult to reach and has shown no sign of response.

Grimes then takes to her X account and calls out Musk in hopes of reaching him. “Please respond about our son’s medical crisis. I’m sorry to do this publicly, but it’s no longer acceptable to ignore the situation.”

”This requires immediate intervention. If you don’t want to talk with me, can you please designate or hire someone so that we can move forward in solving this.”

The pair dated back in 2018 and had two children but later separated in 2022.

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Niger Delta Stakeholders Blast Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Misbehavior Against Akpabio

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Stakeholders from the six states of the Niger Delta region calls out Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, for her ill behavior against the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio.

In a statement released and conducted by Comrade Alice Omo-Ovie, she described Natasha as “unwomanly” and stated that she is a disgrace to her  people for her behavior.

The council also dismissed the allegations made by Natasha against Akpabio. Natasha accused the senate president of sexual harassment but it has been ruled as an outburst against him.

“The display of the wife and senator showed a disgraceful and unrefined display against the men folk in Kogi, Delta and the entire Niger Delta region. She should tender unreserved apology to our father and leader, senator Akpabio.”


 

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