NSIP INDEPENDENT MONITORS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (NIAN) Congratulatory Message to Mrs. Delu Bulus Yakubu, the Pioneer National Coordinator/CEO of the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) On behalf of all the Independent Monitors, it is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you on your appointment as the pioneer National Coordinator/CEO of the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA).  This prestigious appointment is a testament to your exceptional leadership skills, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of our society.  Your appointment by President Tinubu signifies the trust and confidence placed in your ability to steer the agency towards achieving its noble objectives.  We wish to express our congratulations to you, highlighting your remarkable achievements and the positive impact we anticipate under your leadership. The National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA) was es...

  NSIP INDEPENDENT MONITORS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (NIAN) 31/08/2023 Honorable Dr Betta Edu The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. Federal Secretariat Abuja.  Urgent Resolution of Non-payment Issues Faced by NSIP Independent Monitors Dear Honorable Dr Betta Edu  I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring your attention to a pressing matter of great concern, which demands immediate action – the non-payment of National social investment program (NSIP) independent monitors since January 2023.  As conscientious citizen, we believe it is essential to highlight this issue and seek your urgent intervention to rectify the situation. Firstly, we would like to express our commendation for the establishment of the NSIP program by the previous administration. It has undoubtedly made a significant impact by empowering Nigerian youths with the skills required to contribute to the socio-econ...

  The Senior Pastor of Steams of Joy, Jerry Eze, has received special recognition from the State of Georgia in the United States after his recently concluded crusade. The convener of the New Season Prophetic Prayers (NSPPD) was awarded after over 20,000 persons attended his event. The highly anticipated conference saw different sets of passionate and excited attendees from various walks of life, many of whom traveled from far and wide to the George Brown Event Center, in Houston Texas, US. Several mind-blowing testimonies of healings and instant miracles were recorded live. A child brought in brain dead was revived, wheelchairs and walking aids were abandoned as the lame walked, painful lumps melted off, and deaf ears and blind eyes popped open instantly at the word of the lord. Pastor Eze was duly commended by the State of Georgia for being a shining example of his unmatched strength and refuge. The head pastor of the Streams of Joy International currently has nearly one million Y...

........𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒕𝒐 100 𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆  By Iyke Mba 30/08/2023 Senator George Akume is a prominent and respected Nigerian politician who has made significant contributions to the development and growth of the nation.  Born on December 27, 1953, in Wannune, Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State, Akume obtained his Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Ibadan. Akume's political career began in 1998 when he was elected as the Governor of Benue State under the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).  During his tenure as governor, he implemented various policies and initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of the people of Benue State.  He prioritized education, agriculture, and infrastructure development, which helped in transforming the state and improving the lives of its residents. One of Akume's notable achievements as go...

   Nigerians questioning the role of the church in society have been provided with wide-ranging answers by a new church, Givers Embassy Church, which will be opening its Lagos worship center at the NUT Pavilion, Alausa, Ikeja. The General Overseer, Givers Embassy Church Dr Edward Olutoke has decided to change the narrative. He has debunked the general belief that giving tithe or offering is an injunction that, if not observed, attracts God’s wrath. General Overseer, Givers Embassy Church Dr Edward Olutoke  For ages, Nigerians have been made to believe that the only way to gaining God’s trust, confidence and acceptance was through offerings and tithes. Worshipers in Nigerian churches give freely while contributing to the growth and development of churches. However, instead of taking care of the flock, church leaders live off the proceeds of the church that come in form of tithes, levies, sowing of seeds, harvest bazaars and other schemes that tend to demand and extract so ...

  The Leadership of Ohabuike Amamba, a social cultural group in Uzuakoli Bende LGA of Abia State, led by the President General, Mr. Chilasa Kanu and Secretary General, Barr. Ikedieze Ekpe paid a courtesy visit, at Abuja, to the Deputy Speaker, Federal House of Representatives, Right Honourable Benjamin Kalu representing Bende Federal Constituency.  Other Ohabuike leaders who joined in the visit today are Chief Martins Ezeala (Chairman Abuja branch), Mr. Ikechukwu Okorie (Secretary Abuja Branch), High Chief Kingsley Iheanyi Enwere, Chief Ikenna Ariwodo, Barr. Alex Ononogbu.  Speaking on behalf of Ohabuike Amamba, the PG congratulated the Deputy Speaker on his victroy at the polls, stating it was a victroy well-deserved giving his numerous developmental strides. He further congratulated him on his emergence as the Deputy Speaker of the 10th Assembly, saying it was not an easy feat. The PG presented gift items to the Deputy Speaker and stated that the eagle feather accompany...

The  House of Representatives presided over by the deputy speaker Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu on Wednesday directed the Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB) to desist from any further action on the issue of the alleged manipulation of the Unified Tartary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result by a candidate, Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma. The House also called on JAMB to lift the sanction of barring the candidate from participating in the examination for three years. and called for independent examiners to examine the girl’s script to determine her score.  The House also resolved to set up an adhoc committee to investigate the whole matter and report back in three weeks  This followed the  adoption of a motion on a call to investigate the alleged manipulation of the UTME by JAMB by Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma sponsored by Hon. Awaji-Inombek D. Abiante.   The House  also resolved to probe JAMB facilities with a view to averting such a situation in the future . The House...