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  Impact of Fuel Subsidy Removal in Nigeria The removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria has had a significant impact on the economy and the lives of its citizens. Here's a breakdown of the key effects: HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU (PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA) Positive Impacts Increased government revenue: The government now has more funds to invest in other sectors like education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Reduced corruption: The subsidy regime was often associated with corruption and inefficiencies. Its removal could lead to a more transparent and accountable system.   Incentive for local refineries: The subsidy often discouraged local refining, as imported fuel was cheaper. Its removal could encourage investment in domestic refining.   Potential for economic growth: If managed effectively, the freed-up funds could stimulate economic growth and job creation. Negative Impacts Increased cost of living: The most immediate impact is a rise in transportation costs, affect...

Yesterday, 23rd July, 2024, an ugly scenario occured in the capital city of Benue that almost resulted to religion crisis. The security guiding the house of the speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Aondona Dajoh, destroyed a mini Mosques that's in front Alh. Abubakar Adamu Bari Makurdi residence at Lobi quarters. The dual personalities who are neighbors that shared the same fence.  Hon. Aondona Dajoh (Speaker Benue State House of Assembly) According to an eye witness; "The ugly incident happened around 4:00 PM, during when the Muslims faithful were observing their Asr prayers in a congregation including some of the security's that are Muslims who guiding the speaker's house. All of a sudden, some of the securities led by Hon. Aondona Dajoh whom instructed them to demolished the Mosque while the people are still observing their prayers, chasing them away including three (3) gunshots in the air". The Demolished mini mosque This act demonstrated by the ...

"Communities along the River Benue and particularly in Makurdi, Nigeria, are susceptible to flooding, particularly during the rainy season. It is important for residents to take proactive measures to minimize the impact of flooding". Here are some steps that the affected areas can take prior to the flooding in Makurdi: By; Abubakar Abdullahi Shuaibu 1. Stay informed: Communities should stay informed about weather forecasts and flood warnings issued by relevant authorities. This will help them prepare and take necessary precautions. 2. Evacuate: Residents in low-lying areas or areas prone to flooding should consider evacuating to higher ground or safer areas before the flooding begins. 3. Secure property: Residents should secure their property by moving valuable items to higher ground or elevated areas. They should also secure any loose outdoor items that could become projectiles during the flood. 4. Sandbags: Sandbags can help to keep water out of homes and buildings. Resi...

Hon. Ibrahim Lukman Saeed is a Kaduna State based owned politician who has been a loyalist to Sen. George Akume (Secretary to the Government of the Federation). Hon. Ibrahim Lukman as a loyalist to Dajo 1 of the Universe surprises Sen. George Akume with a Big Birthday Gift with a captivating message presented to the SGF by Hon. Lukman son's, Nasirudeen Mussadik Lukman.  The surprise birthday celebration will served as a testament to the politician's impact on the younger generation, inspiring them to actively engage in politics and strive for meaningful change. It was an opportunity for the young enthusiasts to express their gratitude and admiration for Dajo 1 commitment to public service. In a show of appreciation for his years of service and dedication to Benue State and the nation at large. Eminent personality (Politicians) and Nigerians from across the states came together to celebrate the birth of the political ...

" The role of women in our society today is multifaceted and continually evolving. While societal norms and expectations may vary across cultures and regions, the contributions and roles of women have become increasingly diverse and significant". By; Abubakar Abdullahi Shuaibu             HON. JOSIAH OZOTU OSUSE  On the 21st December, 2023, the incoming Chairman, Doma L.G.A of Nasarawa State, Hon. Josiah Ozotu Osuse was honored by the classic Ladies in Makurdi the capital city of Benue as the Chairman of the great occasion of their annual launching of wrapper. Hon. Josiah Ozotu who is aspiring for the position of Chairman Doma L.G.A of Nasarawa State. As the chairman of the day, the eloquent and vibrant incoming Chairman of Doma L.G.A, Hon. Josiah during his speech, he highlighted to the audience the role of women in our society.                      CLASSIC LADIES...

LEAVING YOUR COMFORT ZONE CAN HAVE SEVERAL BENEFITS INCLUDING: 1. Personal growth: Stepping outside your comfort zone allows you to challenge yourself and develop new skills. By facing unfamiliar situations, you can learn more about yourself and your abilities, leading to personal growth and self-improvement. 2. Increased confidence: Successfully navigating unfamiliar territory and conquering challenges can boost your self-confidence. As you overcome obstacles outside your comfort zone, you become more capable and confident in your abilities, which can have a positive impact on various aspects of your life. 3. Broadened perspective: Leaving your comfort zone exposes you to different people, cultures, ideas, and experiences. This exposure helps broaden your perspective and enhances your understanding of the world, enabling you to become more open-minded and empathetic. 4. Enhanced creativity: New experiences and environments stimulate your...

Cybersecurity is of utmost importance in today's interconnected world. It refers to the protection of electronic systems, networks, and digital information from cyber threats, such as unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber-attacks. Here are some reasons why cybersecurity is crucial: 1. Protecting sensitive information : With increasing reliance on digital devices and platforms, personal and sensitive information is vulnerable to theft or misuse. Cybersecurity helps safeguard personal data, financial records, and other confidential information from falling into the wrong hands. 2. Preventing financial losses: Businesses and individuals face substantial financial risks from cyber-attacks. Cybercriminals can launch ransomware attacks, steal banking credentials, or initiate fraudulent transactions. Robust cybersecurity measures help prevent financial losses by detecting and mitigating such threats. 3. Safeguarding critical infrastructure: Cy...