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The Lagos City Suya Carnival. The idea was borne out of the need to celebrate Africa, Nigeria and most especially our Lagos using one of the chops that has become a household name across metropolis over several years. Suya, as we all know, didn’t originate from Lagos but you will all agree with me that the average Lagos street or road has one Suya joint or a nearby Suya Mallam joint just few streets away. Such is the love we have shown this delicacy that has seemingly become part and parcel of Lagos. A Suya carnival, you might wonder? Well, this is one carnival that isn’t been replicated from anywhere in the world as it has its own origin here in Lagos, Nigeria. Which better way could we have launched such a carnival with such magnitude? Where could we have launched this and when could we have launched the Lagos City Carnival are the questions that ravaged our mind when this idea came to me. For us, after so many deliberations we conclud...

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The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State and the leading internet search engine, Google, are partnering to bridge the digital gap among students of the University. The Capacity Building Program is part of Google’s initiative for the African youths, and is geared towards equipping them with digital skills, to become globally relevant in the age of globalization. A cross section of students that attended the workshop Declaring the workshop open recently at the University auditorium, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sunday Elom charged the students to make good use of the opportunity provided by the workshop to become digitally compliant and internet savvy. DVC, Prof. Sunday Elom speaking during the workshop He added that the University would continue to explore ways to make students of the University competitive in a fast-paced information-driven world, adding that the p...

Five academic programmes of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State have secured the accreditation of National Universities Commission (NUC). The good news was conveyed to the University in a letter dated 29th March, 2017 with reference number, NUC/ES/412/VOL.10/405 and signed by the Director of Quality Assurance, National Universities Commission, Dr. N. B Saliu. Recall that an NUC accreditation team visited the University in the last quarter of 2016 for the purpose of determining the accreditation status of five of the University’s courses, namely Anatomy, Physiology, Biotechnology, Statistics, and Fine and Applied Arts. The letter conveying the result of the exercise Shows that Physiology, Biotechnology and Statistics secured full NUC accreditation while Anatomy and Fine and Applied Arts received interim accreditation. By this, the admissions of the students of the University into the respective programmes, including their call up to NYSC after graduati...

 FEDERAL UNIVERSITY NDUFU ALIKE, IKWO, EBONYI STATE NIGERIA (FUNAI) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE (FAG), ANNOUNCES HER MAIDEN CONFERENCE 2017 THEME: Hidden Hunger Dynamics: Opportunities and Challenges for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals VENUE: Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria (FUNAI) DATE: 8th -11th October, 2017 TIME: 10am Daily CHIEF HOST: Prof. Chinedum Uzoma Nwajiuba Vice Chancellor FUNAI HOST: Prof. Dr. Johnny Onyema Ogunji Dean Faculty of Agriculture, FUNAI Conference Background Preventing hidden hunger in all its forms is essential for achieving almost all the Sustainable Development Goals. To this end, the Faculty of Agriculture (FAG), Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State Nigeria (FUNAI) will convene a conference in FUNAI, 8th -11th October 2017. The overall goal of the conference is to stimulate debate on hidden hunger, improve diets and raise levels of micro-nutrition, assess the imple...

The Vice Chancellor, Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba has approved Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th of May as lecture free day. This is to enable students participate actively in the Google Digital Skills African Training Programme organized by SANSTONZ CONSULTING LIMITED in partnership with the University. The 2 day training features the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Agriculture on the 9th of May, while the Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Management and Social Science and the Faculty of Education take 10th of May, 2017. The training is scheduled to hold at the University’s Auditorium at the take-off site. This rare opportunity is to enhance the students entrepreneurial and employability skill in line with the vision and mission of the university. All should ensure strict adherence. Mma Ofoma For the Vice Chancellor

So long as there is no more post utme examination, there must always be a way to calculate the the overall performance of students before they are being admitted into any high institution. JAMB has listed out how it would calculate the post utme score of every jamb applicant for the 2017 jamb admission process in other to give admission to only qualified candidates. Below is how the 2017 jamb post utme score would be calculated. A1-8% B2-7% B3-6% C4-5% C5-4% C6-3% That means; Five A1-40% Five B2-35% Five B3-30% Five C4-25% Five C5-20% Five C6-15% You can calculate a combination A's and B's or C's and D's by yourself. FOR THE UTME ITSELF UTME Scores-60% 180-189 = 10% 190-199 = 20% 200-209.... Read more and find recommendations here>> http://schoolgistnow.com.ng/2017/05/01/jamb-2017-post-utme-score-calculated

Financial independence means that you will never be broke. Whenever you need money, you can easily make it available. Even if this is not the case, you can take care of yourself and your family without any need to call on friends to lend you money. In a country like Nigeria, this is a bit difficult due to the trending economic downturn and the lack of a stable business environment. Regardless, you have no choice than to be financially independent. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency shares tips that will help to be financially independent. Income is not wealth This is one mistake many people make. They think the more they earn, the more they are financially independent. Yes, it is good to have a high-paying salary. However, the truth is that you are still working very hard to make the money and you are yet to invest it. Beyond your immediate salary, you do not have anything. What happens if you lose your job? Try to do something outside your job to earn more. Just as...

A female corpse was seen floating on the River Niger as people gathered to behold it. Storiesmagic was also present at the scene to find out more. As gathered,it rained the previous night and many believed she might have been drowned while others insisted she was murdered and pushed into the river. The photos were captured from the stands were the main market traders urinate into the river which also happens to be the place where some RReferences. Nairalan. Com

Roads, drainages, culverts, walkways to be constructed The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved an ecological fund worth N1.498 billion for erosion and flood control at the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State. The contract which was attracted through the tireless efforts of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba would see the construction of intra campus roads, drainages, culverts, pedestrian walkways and others, reducing the ecological challenges facing the University and its adverse effect on staff and students. Receiving the delegates from the Ecological Fund Office, Abuja who came to take possession of the project sites yesterday, Prof. Nwajiuba expressed his sincere appreciation to President Mohammadu Buhari for approving the Fund and the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF) for living up to the promise of ensuring the prompt release of the Fund and mobilization of the contractor to site. VC, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiu...

An opinion leader in Ikwo Noyo clan and father of the Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Francis Igwe has charged members of the University host community to stop the ongoing erection of new buildings on the University land. He made the charge on Thursday, 27 th April, 2017 when he visited the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba. Chief Francis Igwe speaking during the visit Recounting how Ndufu-Alike and Echara communities donated their land for the siting of the University, Chief Igwe called on those whose land was taken by the virtue of the institution been sited at the community to desist from erecting new structures on the land to ensure peaceful coexistence in the area. The opinion leader noted that some land owners were yet to vacate the University land because the Ebonyi State Government was yet to compensate them for their land, buildings and economic trees, and appealed to the University authorities to allow the villagers carry ...

The Centre For Entrepreneurship and Employability, Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo Ebonyi State invites suitably qualified individuals with a degree in English Language to apply as substitute facilitators in the Language enhancement programme of the University. All applications must be submitted to funaicee@funai.edu.ng   not later than seven (7) days from this announcement and must contain scanned copies of all relevant credentials. Shortlisted candidates will be freely trained and may serve as substitute facilitators in the Language enhancement programme. Signed: Ag. Director, FUNAI-CEE.

The Vice Chancellor of Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba has pledged the University’s support to the wife and children of the late driver, Mr. Dan Nwangbo, popularly known as lecturer. The Vice Chancellor made the pledged on Monday, 24 th   April, 2017 when he paid a surprise visit to the family of the deceased at Igweledeloha Ishieke village in Ebonyi Local Government Area of the State. VC, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba (c ) with 2 sons of the deceased during the visit In an emotion-laden speech, he commiserated with the family on the death of their breadwinner, pledging to ensure that the family, especially the children is not abandoned by the University authorities at this challenging time. The Vice Chancellor who was visibly touched by the state of things in the family promised to ensure that the 7 children of the deceased were given quality education to ensure that the death of their father did not pose a stumbling block to...

It was a gathering of crème de la crème of the society that included members of the academia, captains of industries, politicians, clergy, traditional institution, and indeed people of all works of life as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi state, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba celebrated God’s timeless faithfulness in his life. The joyful thanksgiving event which was to appreciate God for his appointment as the 2 nd substantive Vice Chancellor of the University took place on Tuesday, 18 th   April, 2017 at the St Mathew’s Anglican Church, Umuezeala Nsu, Ehime Mbano, Imo State. VC, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba, wife, Dr. Chinyere Nwajiuba and members of the family during thanksgiving It was characterized with prayers, praises, thanksgiving, dedication and hymns sang to the glory of God for His mercies and faithfulness to the Nwajiuba’s family over the years. In a sermon “Celebrating God’s faithfulness”, the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese o...

The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State on Wednesday, 19 th   April, 2017 started a certificate verification exercise to ascertain the authenticity of academic qualifications of its staff. This followed the directive of the Governing Council that the academic claims of all staff of the University be verified in other to ensure that the institution’s motto of excellence and integrity is entrenched in every facets of the University life. The exercise is also geared towards ensuring that the culture of authenticity which the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba is preaching for the overall development of the University is achieved through the combined efforts of Management and competent staff. A staff of the Council Affairs Unit presenting her certificates to the Committee for verification Since the announcement of the exercise and its commencement yesterday, mixed reaction has continued to trail the exercise. While most of the st...

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba has commiserated with staff, students and the entire University Community on the sudden demise of the Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Prof. Robert Nneli and a driver, Mr. Dan Nwangbo. Recall, the sad event took place on Thursday, 13 th   April, 2017 in a fatal road accident at 135 Ezzangbo, along Abakaliki – Enugu expressway. Late Prof. Robert Nneli Speaking on Thursday, 20 th   April, 2017 during a meeting with staff of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, the Vice Chancellor condoled with them on the death of their Dean, Prof. Nneli. In a grief-stricken remark, the Vice Chancellor advised staff to build their confidence on Christ, noting that the late Dean was a good Christian who never hid his Christian fate. He further stated that what could have been a moment of joy for the University, as the University’s 3 academic programmes, including Phys...

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba said the Nigeria University system is seriously under pressure. The Professor of Agricultural Economics made this known when members of a United States-based Christian group visited him on Friday, 21 st   April, 2016. “The Nigeria University system is under pressure. Our nation veered off academically from the 70’s, a consequence of military era”, he explained. Welcoming the team to the University, Prof. Nwajiuba who was visibly excited for the visit thanked them for their thoughtfulness in pledging to collaborate with the University, noting that the doubt about the quality of Nigerian graduates has made it more imperative for diaspora collaboration. VC, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba (1st L) welcoming the group to the University “The doubt about the quality of our graduates in terms of their inability to speak good English, read and write appropriately has made us to start a Langu...

There are principles that were handed to us by people from the previous generation. These were things they applied repeatedly in their time which worked for them. The problem now is that a lot of those principles have become obsolete and have no place in today’s world. The world has gone way past them.  It can be a very frustrating experience for anyone who keeps trying to apply these principles without recognizing that the rules of the game has changed. It is like trying to beat a dead horse. Some people get so caught up in tradition (the way it has always been done) that they frown at anything new. You will hear them say, “This is how it has always been done” or “this is how I am”. The real question here is: “what if the “YOU” is not working?” “What if HOW it has always been done is not giving you the desired results?”  This is why it is pertinent to re-evaluate what we have believed and make necessary adjustments. Here are five popular principles you should consider for re-...

How do you start a meaningful dialogue with someone with a different political view, from a different country, or with a religious belief different from your own? What can we possibly have in common? It’s getting harder and harder to talk with people, especially people who are different from you. How can we bridge those divides and start those conversations? Here are 5 communication tips you can follow today to start a productive conversation, find common ground, and take the first step to building a more inclusive world. Tip 1: Engage in Dialogue, Not Debate The goal is shared learning, not winning an argument or debate. Tip 2: Be OK With A Little Bit of Discomfort Acknowledge that sharing different perspectives involves some risk and that it might feel uncomfortable. Tip 3: Assume Positive Intent Embrace the idea that talking will lead to something good. Tip 4: Clarify Don’t assume. Ask whether you are being understood and whether you understand the other person co...