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Be Creative, Dr Donald Amagbo, Tells Nigerian Youths

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Abuja based multi-media practitioner from Nasarawa State, Donald Amagbo, has called on Nigerian youth to be creative in facing the technological world.

Amagbo stated this when he received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the I-FATOOS University, Benin, in Republic of Benin for his contributions to business growth and entrepreneurship.

Amagbo, who thanked God for making his dreams come true, noted that the award is a true testament to his obedience and called on the Nigerian Youths to be dedicated and creative in the technological driven world.

While thanking the University for the Honour and his family, friends, staff and associates, Amagbo pledged his willingness to do more for humanity for the rest of his life.

Amagbo, who enjoined youths to be creative, described creativity as the spirit of innovation and enterprise.

“Creativity is the spirit of innovation and enterprise. We must continually be innovative. If we do not innovate, we will die. To become great in life, creativity plays a significant role,” Amagbo, who is the MD/CEO of ADM Media outdoor Ltd said.

The conferment of the honours took place at Palais DEB Congress hall in Cotonou, Benin republic, which attracted many people in the society including the Management of the institution.

Also awarded alongside Dr Amagbo, was the mother of the Chief Executive Officer of Oando Plc, Wale Tinubu, Dr Mrs Fatima Bintu Tinubu, the Iyaloja of Nigeria.

Speaking before the conferment of the honour on Dr Amagbo and others, the vice-chancellor of I-FATOOS University, Prof Eze Chidi Nwauba, said the contributions of the awardees to society was immense.

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He said they were honoured because of their ingenuity and wealth of experience, which they have brought to bear in business and the multimedia industry within and outside Nigeria.

“Dr Amagbo, was also honoured because of his outstanding contribution to youth development, business and entrepreneurial growth in Nigeria, as well as his commitment to Africa’s growth agenda.”

According to the VC, because of your commitment to the socio-economic development of Nigeria and Africa, for the fact that we need men and women, who are passionate about the growth and development of our continent and its people, we encourage you to join us in this University so that together we can develop the Africa of our dream.

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Bandits pretending to be EFCC officials abduct hotel guests in Niger

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Suspected bandits posing as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly abducted 10 people from White Hill Hotel on Shiroro Road, Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State.

A security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, quoted intelligence sources as saying that the incident occurred at about 4:58 a.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2025.

The armed men reportedly stormed the hotel, claiming to be EFCC personnel on an official operation.

It was gathered that the suspects disabled the hotel’s CCTV cameras before entering guests’ rooms one by one and forcibly taking away 10 individuals to an unknown destination,” the report said.

According to the report, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, State Intelligence Department (Acpol SID), confirmed that investigations were ongoing to identify the perpetrators and locate the abducted victims.

“The public has been urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity, as authorities intensify efforts to uncover the details surrounding the attack,” Makama added.

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PDP National Youth Frontier Calls for Release ,Justice , Fairness on Comrade Austin Okai

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The detention of People’s Democratic Party PDP National Youth Frontier and convener, Comrade Austin Okai is an attempt to malign opposition in Kogi state and deserve urgent attention to stop the trend.

The PDPNYF maintained that the clamping into detention of the PDP House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/ Bassa in the 2023 general elections was the continuous muzzling of oppositions , and an attempt to truncate the growing popularity of the people’s comrade , Austin Okai.

A statement issued on Sunday by the member of the caucus, Jerome Ali stressed the need to halt the Kogi state government from further embarrassing other members of other political parties in the name of defamation and cyber stalking in the state.

He described the detention by the Kogi state government teleguided legal pronouncement as a slap on democracy and it’s norms.

While assuring the state government of victory for Comrade Austin Okai at the end, he said the attempt will not stop the opposition from demanding for accountability amidst misdemeanor of the common resources of the people of Kogi state.

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Man beats wife to death over delay in preparing Ramadan food

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Bauchi State Police Command has initiated an investigation into the tragic death of a 24-year-old woman, reportedly beaten to death by her 50-year-old husband during a domestic dispute over Ramadan meal preparations.

The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Ahmed Wakili, said in a statement on Sunday that the tragic incident occurred on March 1, 2025, at about 11:30 pm in the Fadamam Mada area, near Government Girls College, Bauchi.

The suspect, Alhaji Nuru Isah, a businessman at the Bauchi Central Market, reportedly attacked his second wife, Wasila Abdullahi, after an argument over food ingredients and fruits meant for breaking their Ramadan fast.

The altercation escalated, and Isah allegedly struck Wasila with a cane, causing her to collapse and lose consciousness inside their home.

She was rushed to ATBU Teaching Hospital, where medical personnel confirmed her dead.

“Police have arrested the suspect and recovered the cane used in the assault as evidence.

“The victim’s body has been deposited in the mortuary pending an autopsy.

“Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, CP Auwal Musa Muhammad, has assured the public that justice will be served.

“He also used the opportunity to emphasize the dangers of domestic violence, calling on the community to uphold respect, empathy, and understanding in family life,” the statement added.

The police urged residents to report cases of domestic abuse, stressing that violence within the home is a crime with serious consequences.

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