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Young and Emerging Professional Seminar holds in Benin By Isaac Eranga In a bid to understanding the needs of employers in the 21st century, an emerging career opportunities seminar was held recently in Benin, tagged, Young and Emerging Professional Seminar, under the auspieces of Connected Advocacy for Empowerment and Youth Development Initiative. Speaking, the Executive Director of Connected Advocacy, Prince Israel Orekha said with the emergence  of new skills and proliferation of value chains in major production lines, there was need for a seminar that will enlightening youths emerging professions. Prince Israel Orekha- Executive Director, Connected Advocacy "This seminar is geared towards reducing the scourge of unemployment amongs youth in Edo State, as the saying goes 'an idle mind is the devil's workshop. Youths that are gainfully employed will be less prone to criminality. Ms Anifat Ibrahim - Resource Person "We have been able to discover d

By Isaac Eranga Benin City: A frontline campaigner for workers’ rights and press freedom during Nigeria’s military era, Comrade  Dele Ailemen, has expressed appreciation for what he described as’’ the unflinching commitment and conscientious priority of  Oredo Local Government to timely  payment of salaries and clearance of pension arrears from previous administrations.” The Veteran labour leader remarked in a media interview in City, that the Chairman of Oredo Local Government Area, Hon. Jenkins Osunde , has displayed a profound respect for the values and the dignity of the Nigerian working class. Comrade Ailemen who was both a two-term Chairman and Secretary of the defunct Bendel State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists said that it was disgraceful and unconscionable to find some units of  governments across the country vagrantly  defaulting in their obligations to duly pay the wages’’ for which their workers have toiled and sweated’’. According to the labour leader,

From YALI How One Marketer in Eswatini is Making Her Dreams a Reality Bertha at the 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship farewell dinner Every December before their family trip to Mozambique, Bertha Sithole and her siblings would harvest the maize on their family farm in Mbabane, Eswatini. “I never liked farming or agriculture,” Bertha says, “but we made it our mission to finish harvesting the crops quickly so we could spend as much time as possible in Mozambique.” “On the way there, my father would buy us fried chicken and soft drinks,” Bertha says. “The trip was five hours, but it always just flew by; being together was an awesome feeling.” Bertha, now a 2019 Mandela Washington Fellow, director of  Startup Grind ’s Mbabane chapter, and founder of the public relations firm  Kuanza Dreams , is working to help young entrepreneurs promote their products and build their communities. Bertha’s approach is a regimented one. Every day, the young entrepreneur wakes u

Social Reporters News Service: news from source By Isaac Eranga Benin City: The Edo State Police Command, said it has uncovered and destroyed major flashpoints and hideouts of kidnappers and other criminal elements terrorising residents and motorists in the state. CP DanMallam Mohammed The State Commissioner of Police, Danmallam Mohammed, disclosed this to newsmen while parading over 100 suspects alleged to have been involved in various crimes ranging from armed robbery, cultism and kidnapping. Danmallam said the state has recorded rising cases of kidnapping, hence the move to raid their hideout in the forest leading to the arrest of some kidnap suspects and other criminal suspects. “In continuation of the investigation of the murder of three policemen at Ogba Zoo and the kidnap of the managing Director of the Zoo on 24th September, 2017, One Michael Ayigie, a key suspect in the mayhem was arrested by the command on 26th August, 2019. He confessed to the heinous crime an

Rep Member Hold Essay Competition For Constituent By Elvis Omoregie, Benin Hon. Jude Ise-Idehen House of Representatives member representing Egor and Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency Hon. Jude Ise-Idehen has stressed the need for more investment in education as it remained the bedrock of any  Nations development. He made the remarked during an interactive session and essay writing competition with members of his constituency organized in his honor to marked 100 hundred days in office According to him, no nation can strive without good education hence he decided to organize the town hall meeting to encourage the students on the importance of good education and also for feedback between him and the people of his constituency that will continue time to time. The essay writing competition which was in different category made up of tertiary, secondary and primary had the topic religious tolerance a panacea to social development as winners were emerged with various prizes given

Social Reporters News Service: reporting news from source By Isaac Eranga               Benin City: The Chairman of Edo State Football Referees Council (EFRC), Mr. Johnbull Nosa Okundolor, has lauded the performance of Edo FIFA badged Referee, Celestine Efosa Igudia in the World Cup qualifying match between Angola and Gambia, which ended 1-0, in favour of Angola. EFRC boss said the apt interpretation of the laws of football by FIFA Efosa Igudia, during the match, was highly commendable and worthy of emulation by younger referees in country. Mr. Johnbull Okundolor Mr. Okundolor said this in Benin City, while answering questions from journalists in Benin City. The Chairman said the superlative performance of FIFA Igudia in the 2019 All African Games, made the football governing body to appoint him for the World Cup qualifying match. "The Edo Referees Council is proud of FIFA Efosa Igudia, he has really made us proud through the laurels he brought to the State. There was