David Okoye, Author at OHAFIATV

Jan

26

2024

Ex-Anglican Archbishop Urges Gratitude to Avert Further Suffering

Metro, News, OpinionBiafra, Freedom, Metro, Opinion

Amos Madu, the former Anglican Archbishop of the Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, has issued a warning against inciting conflict in Nigeria, noting that individuals who do so are unaware of the terrible fallout from the 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War. Speaking in Enugu, Madu emphasised the horrific and genocidal circumstances that existed throughout the fight and urged people not to romanticise war. Madu highlighted the necessity for elders to teach and mentor the younger generation in order to stop a recurrence of the civil war and voiced concern that some people are unaware of its terrible reality. He emphasised the extreme hardships…

Jan

26

2024

By David Okoye

Grassroots Group Commends Tinubu’s Swift Response to Insecurity

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President Bola Tinubu has received commendation from the advocacy group Grassroots Engagement for Good Governance for his timely and proactive approach to tackling Nigeria's security concerns. In an interview in Akure, the group's convener, Adeola Iwakun, expressed appreciation and emphasised Tinubu's dedication to national development. Iwakun outlined Tinubu's programmes, praising in particular his commitment to the welfare of Nigerians and his battle against corruption. The organisation praised the president for his prompt action in addressing recent security concerns, noting as a positive development his capacity to arrange security talks with leaders of several agencies. In addition to security measures, Iwakun…

Jan

26

2024

By David Okoye

Herdsman Remanded for Murder in Benue: Farm Dispute Turns Fatal

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A 20-year-old herdsman named Isah Ardoo was recently charged with murder, criminal conspiracy, mischief, open grazing, and culpable homicide. He was placed under remand in Makurdi Prison custody. This is a recent incident in Benue. The remand order was issued by the Makurdi Chief Magistrates' Court after Ardoo, who lives in Abinsi, Guma LGA, declined to enter a plea because of jurisdictional concerns. Manasseh Dimur reported the case at the Makurdi 'C' Division Police Station on December 24, 2023, bringing it to light. On that day, Dimur said, five cow-raisers broke into his one-hectare rice farm in Yse-Ade Village, Mbayongu…

Jan

26

2024

By David Okoye

Federal Government Launches Nationwide Robotics Competition to Foster AI Education

Business, Economy, LifestyleBusiness, Economy, Metro, Nigeria

To foster scientific brilliance and expand access to Artificial Intelligence (AI) education, the federal government launched the student robotics competition for 2023–2024. Speaking at the workshop's opening in Abuja, Education Minister Tahir Mamman praised instructors and mentors for their commitment to developing the next generation of creators and programmers. Mr. Mammam stressed the need of including robotics education in the curriculum, saying that it gives kids the tools they need to succeed in an increasingly digital world in addition to enhancing their academic experience. He acknowledged the critical role that mentors, educators, principals, and organisers play in increasing the use…

Jan

23

2024

By David Okoye

Cherubim Church Leader Urges Tinubu’s Govt to Support SMEs, Reduce Business Costs

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The Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Church Worldwide's Supreme Head, Prophet Solomon Alao, urged President Bola Tinubu's administration to lower operating costs, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). In his address on the state of the nation in Lagos, Prophet Alao emphasised the need to lower business expenses in order to promote industrial growth and create job opportunities for young people. Prophet Alao expressed worry over businesses leaving Nigeria and stressed that SMEs, who employ the majority of the workforce in the nation, will gain from incentives and reduced operating costs. He warned that by October, there would still be…