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A BRIEF HISTORY OF MAY 17 NATIONAL BOOK DAY

Every year, May 17 is celebrated as National Book Day. The celebrations are not large-scale and lively, but rather interpret the efforts to grow and increase interest in reading in Indonesian society. Determining the date was the idea of ​​the Minister of Education from the Gotong Royong Cabinet, Prof. Dr. Abdul Malik Fadjar since 2002. The day coincides with the anniversary of the founding of the National Library of Indonesia (Perpusnas) in Jakarta on May 17, 1980. It is hoped that the establis

NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES 2024: OVER 500 TEAM DELTA ATHLETES GO INTO CLOSED CAMPING.

Jude Agbeyeke. Over 500 Team Delta athletes have gone into closed camping ahead of the 8th edition of the National Youth Games holding at the iconic Steven Keshi International Stadium Asaba from September 9 to 19. The Director General of the Delta State Sports Commission, Mr Festus Ohwojero, revealed this on Friday following the conclusion of the over one month open camping and final trials organized by the Sports Commission. According to Mr Ohwojero, over 200 officials also entered into the clo

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU DECLARES 7TH NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES OPEN IN ASABA, DELTA STATE*

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared open the 7th edition of the National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. The President who was represented by the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh said that the Games should promote the spirit of friendship amongst all states. He urged all state officials and athletes to compete with the spirit of fairness and togetherness, while putting the int

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS CELEBRATES BARR. ALPHONSUS EBA’S BIRTHDAY WITH WARM FELICITATIONS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The APC National Youth Caucus, under the leadership of Comr. Dunamis Archibong, extends heartfelt birthday felicitations to Barr. Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State. This gesture underscores the collective appreciation for Barr. Alphonsus's unwavering commitment to the party's ideals and his outstanding leadership qualities. The message from the APC National Youth Caucus highlights Barr. Alphonsus's exceptional le

WTTC Global Summit Highlights Tourism Growth and Sustainability

The WTTC (World Travel & Tourism Council) Global Summit highlights significant discussions and initiatives related to tourism growth and sustainability. Key themes include the industry's post-pandemic recovery, the importance of embracing digital innovation, and strengthening global collaboration to drive sustainable travel practices. Experts and industry leaders emphasized the need to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility, focusing on reducing carbon emissions, promoting eco-friendly travel, and enhancing the resilience of tourism destinations.

Projecting the Potential Impact of a National Cryptocurrency Park

National Cryptocurrency Park's potential impact: A catalyst for innovation, economic growth, and blockchain development, poised to transform the fintech ecosystem and boost tech investments.

The Dark Side of TikTok: China's Grip on Data and National Security

1. The Rise of TikTok: Unveiling its Global Popularity and Cultural Influence The rise of TikTok has been nothing short of meteoric, captivating millions of users worldwide and leaving an indelible mark on popular culture. This video-sharing app, developed by the Chinese company ByteDance, has quickly become a global phenomenon, particularly among the younger generation. As users capture and share short-form videos set to music, TikTok has created a unique space for self-expression, creativity,

IIM-Africa : 2023 National Awareness Campaign

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APC National Youth Caucus Felicitate With Governor Prince OTu On His 64TH Birthday .

It is always a great privilege to celebrate an astute and compassionate leader with pure heart, humane, honesty and great love for humanity. Your Excellency sir, ever since your emergence as the Executive Governor of Cross River State, sanity and righteousness has returned to our dear state, your emergence was divine, timely, a testimonial that God loves Cross Riverians. Above all, your efficiency in handling issues of the state is a proof of a man well prepared and on divine assignment to face

Scotland National Animal

Did you know? Scotland's national animal is a unicorn! Yes, that's right. If you're still not aware of that and haven't heard about it, let me share this information with you. Scotland chose the unicorn as their national animal because it symbolizes purity, innocence, masculinity and power. It has tales of dominance and chivalry associated with the unicorn, which is why the unicorn was chosen as Scotland’s national animal. The Unicorn is a mythological animal. The ideals it represents are said t

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A CAUCUS MEETING OF FORMER NATIONAL OFFICERS OF (SWAN)

After an extensive meeting of Former SWAN National Officers/Concerned Elders, resident and practicing in Abuja which evaluated happenings within the Association in recent times, the Caucus made the following observations/recommendations. 1. That the SWAN being a professional body of all practicing Sports Journalists remains a major stakeholder in the Nigeria's sporting sector. 2. That as critical stakeholders, SWAN will remain integral and alive to its responsibilities of playing its watchdog ro

National Para Games Closes with Pomp and Pageantry, as Bayelsa State Emerges Champs.

“Games has inspired a new era of inclusivity, empowerment, and recognition” The resounding success of the 2nd edition of the National Para Games culminated in an exhilarating and grand closing ceremony at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The week-long celebration of talent, resilience, and sportsmanship concluded on December 14th, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of para sports in Nigeria. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, lauded the rema

Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS INTERACTS AND AWARD HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR

The APC National Youth Caucus in Cross River State visits, interact and awarded the Chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar in a courtesy visit. The moves to encourage the Chief of staff through an award, began after observing his outstanding leadership, absolute loyalty to both his principal and our great party APC, tireless and unwavering commitment to public service, remarkable contributions and ceaseless support towards the vision and agenda of the

NYG2023: Unity & Enthusiasm Mark The Opening Of The 7th National Youth Games in Asaba.

The 2023 National Youth Games commenced with great pomp and enthusiasm in Asaba, Delta State, reflecting a carnival-like atmosphere. Participants from all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, paraded with pride as they embarked on the grand opening ceremony. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon John Owan-Eno, who delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace, and togetherness among th

NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Applauds Ogun Women Run, Advocates for More Support for Women in Sports

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Olapade, has commended the Ogun Women Run, describing it as a vital platform for the empowerment and celebration of women in sports. Just before flagging off the race on Saturday morning in Abeokuta, Hon. Olopade emphasized that initiatives like this paved the way for talents to excel, citing icons, Mary Onyali, and Falilat Ogunkoya, as prime examples of how the nation can tap into potentials. Hon. Olapade called on Ogun and othe

APC National Youth Caucus Congratulates Dr.Virginia Ironbar New UNICAL's Ag. Director of Pre-Degree

The entire members of the APC National Youth Caucus, congratulate Dr (Mrs) Virginia Emmanuel Ironbar on her appointment by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar Prof. Florence Obi as the Acting Director of Pre-Degree Programme, UNICAL. In the congratulatory message, the State Youth Caucus Chairman Comrade Dunamis Archibong thanked the UNICAL VC for finding Dr Virginia worthy, stressing that Dr Virginia whom he knows by antecedent of performance, would deploy excellence in the Pre-Degr

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS FELICITATES HON. BASSEY MENSAH ON HIS BIRTHDAY

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. The APC National Youth Caucus celebrates Barr. Bassey Mensah on his birthday, acknowledging his contributions as the current Commissioner for Water Resources in Cross River State. Under the leadership of Comr. Dunamis Archibong, the executive and members expressed their heartfelt wishes for Hon. (Barr) Bassey Mensah's continued success and grace in all his endeavors. Hon. Bassey's leadership in the water resources sector has been pivotal in addressing the critical challenges

'Multi-goal' Holland 'stands tall' as Norway's all-time leading scorer for national soccer team

English Premier League (EPL) Manchester City's “monster striker” Elling Holland, 24, has become the all-time leading goalscorer for the Norwegian national soccer team. The 24-year-old scored two goals to lead Norway to a 3-0 victory over Slovenia in their 2024-2025 UEFA Nations League Group 3 League B match in Oslo, Norway, on Monday (Nov. 11). With the victory, Norway finished top of the group with two wins and a draw (7 points), ahead of Austria and Slovenia (both on 4 points). The star of the

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