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Peter Obi Donates 10 Million Naira to College of Nursing Sciences, Mbano
Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate, has once again shown his commitment to the development of Nigeria, particularly in the critical sectors of health and education.
Over the weekend, Obi made a significant contribution to the College of Nursing Sciences in Mbano, Imo State, by donating a generous sum of ten million naira (₦10M).
Obi expressed his delight at the impressive strides made by the institution, which has evolved from being a School of Nursing to a full-fledged College of Nursing Sciences.
The institution has been instrumental in producing well-trained nurses and midwives who play an essential role in the healthcare system, making this contribution even more meaningful.
In his message, Obi spoke on the importance of supporting educational and health institutions, particularly during these challenging times for Nigeria.
He believes that these institutions are at the heart of national development and that they deserve greater attention and funding to help them thrive.
Obi also expressed his gratitude to all those who have worked tirelessly to improve Nigeria’s education and health sectors.
He acknowledged the contributions of individuals, organizations, and government bodies, recognizing that their efforts are vital to building a stronger, more prosperous nation.
In closing, Obi reaffirmed his belief in the possibility of a “New Nigeria,” one that will be shaped by collective effort, vision, and determination.
He assured Nigerians that the efforts being put into the development of education and healthcare would eventually lead to the transformation of the country into a more productive, healthier, and more educated society.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to rumours claiming it has approved Adire as the new fabric for the NYSC uniform.
It can be recalled that the Federal Government recently announced plans to review the NYSC uniform, which sparked speculation online that Adire had already been selected as its replacement.
However, the government has clarified that no final decision has been made regarding the new uniform.
“I mentioned Adire during the discussion. I also mentioned Ankara. My intention was simply to cite examples of some of the proposals that have been put forward in the course of our consultations. It was not an announcement that any particular fabric has been adopted or approved to replace the current NYSC uniform.”
The Federal Government has announced an extension of the NYSC programme. It can be noted that the NYSC camp orientation is usually for three weeks before the youths go out to gain experience, employment, and serve the country for one year.
However, the FG announced that the passing-out parade from camp will be cancelled, and corps members will now spend six weeks in camp instead of three weeks.
“The first two weeks speak to laying a foundation on civic responsibility. The next two weeks will look at career mapping, basic accounting literacy skills, business planning and access to finance. The final two weeks, we intend to have focused corps-stream-specific training aligned with the corps member’s designated stream based on his choice, academic background and skills profile.”
With the rainy season in Nigeria, many are wondering if the increase in flooding has now become the new normal. Lots of videos, clips, and complaints have literally flooded online, showing how badly roads, homes, and other places have been affected.
We were used to hearing about the rise of water on the Island since it is literally surrounded by water, but now floods are being spotted on the Mainland as well.
We may not know exactly why this is happening, but one thing is certain—we urgently need a lasting solution.
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