Tag: NIPR

VP Shettima to commission Kaduna’s world-class Banquet Hall

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VP Shettima to commission

…As Uba Sani bags prestigious NIPR Fellowship Vice-President Kashim Shettima is set to commission a state-of-the-art banquet hall at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna, in what is being described as a major milestone in the state’s drive to reposition itself as a hub for high-level engagements and global partnerships. The purpose-built facility, initiated in 2024 by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, is designed to host high-profile meetings, international conferences, Northern Governors’ Forum gatherings, as well as major state functions. The project forms part of a broader infrastructure…

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“God pulled us out of leadership; Nigerias stress too much” Patience Jonathan

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Patience Jonathan

Former Nigeria’s First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has revealed that God aided their departure from the Presidential Villa, citing the overwhelming stress of being in the spotlight. Mrs. Jonathan, the wife of former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, said since leaving the presidential villa, she has become younger. Patience Jonathan, who said these while delivering a speech on: Public relations, value-reorientation, and economic transformation, added that she would never return to the villa as the stress was too much. The former First Lady was speaking on Thursday, at a colloquium organised to…

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Broadcasting:NTA, FRCNs use of 40-yr-old obsolete equipment unacceptable Info Minister, Idris

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Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the usage of obsolete equipment for broadcasting by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) is unacceptable. In this time and age of innovation, technology and digital transformation, using obsolete equipment for broadcasting is unacceptable. He said, I am in Kaduna to see for myself the facilities of FRCN and NTA Zonal Offices. It is important to note that the FRCNs transmitter at Jaji was installed over 40 years ago. Some facilities have been there…

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