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Ohanivo Unity Carnival Opens With Prospects Of Unity By Roland Ike The Member representing Onicha/ Ohaozara/ Ivo (OHANIVO) federal constituency of Ebonyi at the House of Representatives, Dr Nkemkanma K**a has said that culture is a tool for generational change. K**a made the assertion at Onicha Igboeze, Onicha Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi during the second edition of his annual cultural carnival tagged "OHANIVO Unity Carnival"....

Ohanivo Unity Carnival Opens With Prospects Of Unity • The Daily Sentinel News Ohanivo Unity Carnival Opens With Prospects Of Unity By Roland Ike The Member representing Onicha/ Ohaozara/ Ivo (OHANIVO) federal constituency of Ebonyi at the House of Representatives, Dr Nkemkanma K**a has said that culture is a tool for generational change. K**a made the assertion at Onicha Igbo...

By Roland Ike Sports celebrities football league as organized by the Nigeria Tour Biz Forum will commence early 2025 as part of activities to celebrate sports legends in the country. Speaking to newsmen Sunday in Abakaliki, the Director of the Forum, Chinedu Eneje, emphasized that Nigeria's sports celebrities needed to be celebrated. Eneje said that apart from football, sports legends programme would also be celebrated through artworks such as paintings, dance, musical performances among others....

Sports Celebrities Football League Commences Early 2025 • The Daily Sentinel News   By Roland Ike Sports celebrities football league as organized by the Nigeria Tour Biz Forum will commence early 2025 as part of activities to celebrate sports legends in the country. Speaking to newsmen Sunday in Abakaliki, the Director of the Forum, Chinedu Eneje, emphasized that Nigeria’s spo...

By Goodluck Ikiebe The FCT Police Command has expressed its profound sorrow over the tragic incident that occurred at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, during the distribution of food items to vulnerable and elderly individuals. The spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh told newsmen that the unfortunate event, which took place around 6:30 AM, resulted in a stampede that claimed the lives of ten (10) individuals, including four (4) children, and left eight (8) others with varying degrees of injuries....

Tragic Stampede in Maitama: FCT Police Command Calls For Strict Adherence To Event Notification • The Daily Sentinel News   By Goodluck Ikiebe The FCT Police Command has expressed its profound sorrow over the tragic incident that occurred at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, during the distribution of food items to vulnerable and elderly individuals. The spokesperson, SP Josephine ...

By Okpara Chukwunaru Ebonyi State Government has directed contractors handling hostel projects in it's two new universities to present their work plans for the projects. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Prof Amari Omaka, SAN, gave the directive at the end of land set outs in each of the two universities. The universities are University of ICT Oferekpe and University of Aeronautic Engineering, Ezza....

Ebonyi Government Gives Matching Orders To Contractors Handling Hostel Projects • The Daily Sentinel News By Okpara Chukwunaru Ebonyi State Government has directed contractors handling hostel projects in it’s two new universities to present their work plans for the projects. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Prof Amari Omaka, SAN, gave the directive at the end of land set outs in each of the tw...

People’s Charter Of Needs: Commissioner Lauds Nwifuru For Matching Words With Action

People's Charter Of Needs: Commissioner Lauds Nwifuru For Matching Words With Action • The Daily Sentinel News By Okpara Chukwunaru The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Ebonyi State, Prof Amari Omaka SAN, has commended Governor Francis Nwifuru for matching words with action by his uncommon decision to build the two universities established by law under the immediate past administration. The Commissioner....

By Roland Ike Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged Corps members posted to the State to take advantage of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Skill Acquisition programme by the State Government to make themselves economically relevant. Fubara stated this in a message to the closing ceremony of 2024 Batch C Stream I orientation course which took place Tuesday at the NYSC Permanent Orientation camp, Nonwa-Gbam Tai....

Economic Relevance: Fubara Tasks Corps Members On Skills Acquisition • The Daily Sentinel News   By Roland Ike Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has urged Corps members posted to the State to take advantage of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Skill Acquisition programme by the State Government to make themselves economically relevant. Fubara stated this in a message to the cl...

With only a few days to Christmas, christians have been advised to honour God during the celebrations. To this end, they should ponder anew on the blessings of God upon their lives and express gratitude to God for the gift of Jesus Christ. The Minister in-charge of Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Trans Ekulu Parish, Rev Dr Chinedu Onwuka, gave the advice during the Carol of 9 Lessons and Christmas Carol held in Parish on Sunday....

Honour God As You Celebrate Christmas, Clergyman Advises Christians • The Daily Sentinel News With only a few days to Christmas, christians have been advised to honour God during the celebrations. To this end, they should ponder anew on the blessings of God upon their lives and express gratitude to God for the gift of Jesus Christ. The Minister in-charge of Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Tr...

By Roland Ike The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme, has distributed farm inputs to 2, 600 farmers in Ebonyi State. The inputs were distributed during the beginning of the Agency’s agricultural equipment/input distribution exercise at the IFAD/VCDP office in Abakaliki. The items distributed included rice planters and harvesters, de-stoning machines, water pumps, rice milling machines, and cassava processing machines....

FG, IFAD Distribute Essential Tools, Others Facilities To Ebonyi Farmers • The Daily Sentinel News   By Roland Ike The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme, has distributed farm inputs to 2, 600 farmers in Ebonyi State. The inputs were distributed during the beginning of the Agency’s agricultural equipmen...

At a time when people expect immediate reward for their good deeds, Christians are advised to give selfless and sacrificial services wherever they find themselves. The Moderator, Enugu North Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, the Right Rev Gloria Okarazu gave the advice at the last regular meeting of the Presbytery held at Trans Ekulu Parish, Enugu. Rt Rev Okarazu asked Ministers to be committed to serving members of their congregations at all times, whether it is convenient or not....

There Is Reward For Faithful Service - Minister Assures Christians • The Daily Sentinel News   At a time when people expect immediate reward for their good deeds, Christians are advised to give selfless and sacrificial services wherever they find themselves. The Moderator, Enugu North Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, the Right Rev Gloria Okarazu gave the advice at the last...

By Amaka Amaka The Heroine Women Foundation wants authorities to enact the Children's Amendment as a critical step to phase out dental amalgam. The organization's CEO, Amb. Onyi Mamah, stressed the importance of protecting children's health and safety by removing the toxic substance from dental practices. Amb. Mamah emphasised the urgency of enforcing the provisions of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, which prohibits the use of dental amalgam for children, breastfeeding and pregnant women....

What Heroine Women Foundation Wants The Nigerian Government To Do • The Daily Sentinel News By Amaka Amaka The Heroine Women Foundation wants authorities to enact the Children’s Amendment as a critical step to phase out dental amalgam. The organization’s CEO, Amb. Onyi Mamah, stressed the importance of protecting children’s health and safety by removing the toxic substance from denta...

By Goodluck Ikiebe The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Olatunji Disu, has called for Synergy and Collaboration among all Security Agencies in Abuja. The CP made the appeal on Tuesday, when he undertook a series of familiarization visits to key security stakeholders in Abuja. Those visited include the Commander, Guards Brigade, Commander 053 NAF Camp, The Commandant NSCDC, The State Director of Security and the Commander Naval Unit, Abuja....

FCT Police Boss Visits Sister Agencies, Solicits Synergy and Collaboration • The Daily Sentinel News   By Goodluck Ikiebe The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Olatunji Disu, has called for Synergy and Collaboration among all Security Agencies in Abuja. The CP made the appeal on Tuesday, when he undertook a series of familiarization visits to key security stakeholders in Abuja. Those visited...

By Goodluck Ikiebe The Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Charles Osikhena Orbih, has taken over as the new Zonal Coordinator of Nigeria Customs Service Zone ‘A’ Headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos. A statement by Akanineyen Edeminam, Superintendent of Customs, Zonal Public Relations Officer confirmed this to newsmen on Wednesday. In his inaugural address, ACG Orbih emphasized the importance of teamwork, innovation, and stakeholder engagement to achieve the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi’s policy objectives of Consolidation, Collaboration, and Innovation....

Orbih Takes Charge of Customs Zonal Headquarters • The Daily Sentinel News By Goodluck Ikiebe The Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Charles Osikhena Orbih, has taken over as the new Zonal Coordinator of Nigeria Customs Service Zone ‘A’ Headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos. A statement by Akanineyen Edeminam, Superintendent of Customs, Zonal Public Relations Officer con...