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Multi-Net Introduces Scheme For N’Delta Graduates

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In pursuance of its corporate and social responsibilities to the society, the Multi-Net Systems, a communication company based in Port Harcourt, has introduced new job opportunities in the telecommunication industry that would help provide an alternative employment opportunities for unemployed graduates across the Niger Delta region.

Introducing the package at the commissioning of the Multi-Net and MTN Partnership Experience Centre in Port Harcourt at the Weekend, the Chairman and Chief  Executive of Multi-Net Systems Communication, Chief Uzoma Obiyo said the company introduced the multi net experience centre to empower unemployed graduates in the state, and indeed the Niger Delta region.

Chief Obiyo stated that the centre would serve as a training centre in the ICT world adding that the centre would be used as a pilot centre by both federal and state governments to provide alternative job opportunities for its teeming unemployed graduates.   

 He stated that  the company would work in partnership with both federal and state governments to ensure that the objectives of the programme is realised and urged the state governments especially, the Niger Delta state governments to sieze the opportunity provided by the scheme to curb the problem of unemployment in their various states

The Multi-Net Systems boss assured users of the Experience Centre of better and effective service at all time and sued for public patronage of the centre.

In his opening address, MTN Senior Sales Manager, East, Mr Innocent Entonu, congratulated the company for being the first among all other MTN partners to introduce the Experience Centre and described the Multi-Net Systems as a trail blaser in the telecommunication industry in the country.

Entonu assured that the centre would serve humanity and give internet users the opportunity to enjoy their webs as well as ask questions and get solutions when in difficulty with their internet systems.

Also speaking at the occasion, MTN Electronic Channel Manager, Mr John Anyafulu said the Experience Center will serve the people of South-South region and provide the needed manpower training in the information communication Technology sector.

In his own speech, the general manager, Multi-Net Systems, Mr Ajayi James said the opening of the Experience Centre was in line with the mission statement of company. 

According to him, the mission statement of the company is to make a difference as a Nigerian company, helping to bridge the information technology and telecommunication gap with a great deal of expertise.

The occasion was climaxed by the official opening of the centre and the exhibitions of some of the company’s products.

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Bipi Celebrates Gen Asabuja On Birthday

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The Rivers State Commissioner for Urban Development and Physical Planning, Rt Hon Evans Bipi, has eulogised Gen Gabriel Asabuja over his recent birthday celebration in Port Harcourt.
Bipi said Asabuja is worth celebrating following his numerous contributions and support to the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
He described Asabuja as a strong pillar of governance in Rivers State, adding that the Ministry of Urban Development and Physical Planning is happy working with him.
He noted that Asabuja’s position as a team leader of the Ministry’s taskforce has been amazing, saying the Ministry is proud associating with him.
The former lawmaker hinted that since Asabuja assumed office as leader of the taskforce, the Ministry has witnessed tremendous improvement.
Bipi said the Ministry will always stand by him to ensure that the dreams of the Governor Fubara-led government are achieved.
On his part, the celebrant, Gen Gabriel Asabuja expressed gratitude to God and the Commissioner for the honour done him.
Gen Asabuja also commended Governor Fubara for his tremendous and good leadership in the State, saying his group will continue to give the Governor maximum support in order to achieve more for Rivers people.
Gen Asabuja described Rt Hon Evans Bipi as one of the best brains working with the Governor, saying under Bipi, the Ministry of Urban Development and Physical Planning has shown capacity to leverage on the Governor’s mantra of Rivers First.
He said both the personnel of the Ministry, the Directors and adhoc staff are happy with his style of leadership.

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Joint Provincial Council, East Of The Niger Salutes Diocese Of Evo

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The Joint Provincial Council, East of the Niger, Anglican Communion, held its 2025 Annual General Meeting at St. Michael’s Church, Rumuomasi Deanery, Diocese of Evo from Saturday 15th — Sunday 16th February, 2025.
The meeting which had the theme, “Kept By His Mercies”, with text from Lamentations 3:22-23, had the Archbishops, Bishops, their wives, Chancellors, Financial Secretaries and Synod Clerical Secretaries of the 58 Dioceses as delegates.
At the opening ceremony on Saturday, the Dean of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) and Chairman of the Council, Most Rev Blessing Enyindah, charged delegates to stay focused and committed to the matters for discussion and implement decisions reached for the growth of the Church in the region and the advancement of the business of God’s Kingdom.
Most Rev Enyindah, who is also the Archbishop of the Niger Delta Province and Bishop of the Diocese of Ikwerre, lauded the Diocese of Evo for the giant strides recorded in just 15 years of existence while tasking the leadership not to rest on its oars but to strive further to complete the work of the Kingdom in their hands.
Addressing the council in his welcome address, the Bishop of the Diocese of Evo and host of the Joint Council, The Rt Rev Innocent Ordu, welcomed the delegates, and reminded them that the theme is apt and fit as it reminds the Church of God’s inexplicable and instructible mercy towards mankind, which supersedes His righteous judgements.
Bishop Ordu further lamented the many challenges bedeviling the country, such as skyrocketing cost of living, ravaging sicknesses and ailments, proliferation of harmful drugs, natural disasters, high level corruption in public offices, inept political leadership, amongst others, which he said could not consume mankind because of God’s mercies.
In their separate speeches, delegates saluted the Diocese of Evo for willingly accepting to host the council and the comfort they enjoyed during their stay.
Earlier, the council appointed the Synod’s Clerical Secretary of the Diocese of Evo, Rev (Canon) (Dr) Ebenezer Owhor as the Assistant Secretary of the Joint Council.
Also, before the commencement of plenary, the women of St. Michael’s Church, Rumuomasi Deanery thrilled delegates to good traditional tunes and dance steps while His Royal Highness Eze( Sir) Raymond Chinda led the chiefs and elders of Rumuomasi community in Oropotoma Kingdom, to appreciate the council for choosing the community to host the meeting.
They solicited for prayers of peace, unity and development from the council.
The meeting ended on Sunday evening while the Archbishops and Bishops worshipped in various churches in the Diocese of Evo.

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Okpebholo’s Aides Lead Cancer Awareness Walk In Benin … Offers Free Screening

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In a bid to promote cancer awareness and encourage early detection, officials of Edo State Government, last Thursday held a cancer awareness walk in Benin City.
The walk, led by Sally Suleiman, Special Adviser to Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), was organised in commemoration of World Cancer Day.
The event also brought other health professionals, civil society groups, and residents to emphasise the importance of regular screenings, healthy lifestyles, and early diagnosis in reducing cancer-related deaths.
The notable stakeholders, include the Coordinator of the First Lady’s Office, Mrs. Edesili Anani; the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole; and the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Marie Bisi Idaomi.
Speaking at the event, Suleiman reaffirmed the commitment of the Edo State Government to strengthening healthcare systems and to ensure that cancer awareness reached all corners of the state.
“Cancer remains a major public health challenge, but early detection can save lives.
“This walk is part of our efforts to educate residents on preventive measures and available healthcare services”, she said.
As part of the initiative, she said her office would be offering free mammograms and prostate screenings to encourage early detection.
“We are not just raising awareness; we are taking action. Early detection saves lives, and we want to ensure that more people get screened before it’s too late”, she added.
Suleiman expressed gratitude to all partners and urged continued collaboration in the fight against cancer.
“This is not just a one-day event. We must keep the conversation going and ensure that people have access to the healthcare they need”, she said.
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