The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, Khalil Halilu says empowering youths with the knowledge of ICT will reduce the high rate of unemployment in the country.

He stated this at the unveiling and closing project of an ICT entrepreneurial programme known as “Everygirl 2.0 connect” programe in Abuja.

Mr. Halilu who is also the founder of Khalil Suleinman Halillu Foundation an NGO, said the foundation focuses on empowering the underserved communities by providing access to technology and education to make career decisions.

The Executive Vice Chairman NASENI, said the programme is to empower young women of between 14 and 21 years in underserved communities with the knowledge of ICT.

Some of the beneficiaries of the project Fauzia Mohammed and Favour Eze from Enonyi state said the foundation has given them a life changing experience to be entrepreneurs in the society.

The coordinator of the project, Farida Yahya urged the beneficiaries to make use of the experienced to become self-reliant.

Each of the fifteen girls that were selected across the six geo-political zones were given laptops.

The Inspector General of Police IGP Kayode Egbetokum shortly after assuming office last year launched Special Intervention Squad (SIS), to tackle the security challenges across the country. The SIS, a standby team of specially trained officers to rapidly intervene in major incidents. Towards the end of 2023, the IGP announce the take-off of the SIS in Ten pilot states, already identified based on the violent crime assessment carried out then in all the Thirty-six states of the Federation and the FCT, while the other Twenty seven states to follow later. How has this Special Intervention Squad fulfilled its mandate so far? Our guest was the Commissioner of Police in charge of Special Intervention Squad (SIS), FHQ CP. Lanre Peter Ogunlowo.

Sibling rivalry - a timeless and universal phenomenon that transcends cultures and generations. It's a natural byproduct of growing up alongside someone who shares your DNA, your family, and your life experiences.

On one hand, sibling rivalry can be a catalyst for personal growth, pushing individuals to strive for excellence, develop resilience, and learn valuable conflict resolution skills. It can also foster a lifelong bond, built on a foundation of shared memories, inside jokes, and unconditional love.

On the other hand, sibling rivalry can lead to intense competition, jealousy, and hurtful behavior. It can create a sense of constant comparison, making it difficult for individuals to find their own identity and self-worth.

Ultimately, sibling rivalry is a complex and multifaceted aspect of family dynamics. By acknowledging and embracing its presence, parents and siblings alike can work towards creating a supportive and nurturing environment that encourages individuality, empathy, and understanding.

Let's celebrate the beauty of sibling relationships and the unique challenges that come with them!

Presented by Princess Akporaro and Fubar Pepple.

The Inspector General of Police IGP Kayode Egbetokum shortly after assuming office last year launched Special Intervention Squad (SIS), to tackle the security challenges across the country. The SIS, a standby team of specially trained officers to rapidly intervene in major incidents. Towards the end of 2023, the IGP announce the take-off of the SIS in Ten pilot states, already identified based on the violent crime assessment carried out then in all the Thirty-six states of the Federation and the FCT, while the other Twenty seven states to follow later. How has this Special Intervention Squad fulfilled its mandate so far? Our guest was the Commissioner of Police in charge of Special Intervention Squad (SIS), FHQ CP Olanrewaju Peter Ogunlowo

The Nigerian Police Central Motor Registry (CMR) plays a crucial role in curbing car theft in Nigeria. Inspector Akinloye Adesoji

and Inspector

Bassey Maxwell of the NPF CMR department were our guests on Police Diary to give an insight on how the system works. The

NPF (CMR) is a department responsible for managing vehicle-related affairs in Nigeria. The department handles information about vehicle ownership and other details that will be useful in the investigation of motor vehicle theft and recovery and for enhancing national security. In December, 2023, the Nigeria Police Force officially launched the implementation of the upgraded electronic Central Registry (e-CMR), designed to achieve the following

1. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) database: Maintains a database of vehicle VINs to track and identify stolen vehicles.

2. Vehicle registration and licensing: Ensures proper registration and licensing of vehicles, making it harder for thieves to sell stolen vehicles.

3. Vehicle inspection: Conducts regular inspections to detect and prevent stolen vehicles from being sold or used.

4. Stolen vehicle database: Maintains a database of reported stolen vehicles, enabling swift identification and recovery.

5. Collaboration with other agencies: Works with customs, immigration, and border agencies to prevent stolen vehicles from being exported or imported.

6. Investigation and prosecution: Investigates car theft cases and prosecutes offenders.

7. Public awareness: Educates the public on vehicle security and theft prevention measures.

8. Vehicle marking and etching: Encourages vehicle marking and etching to make vehicles more identifiable.

9. Intelligence gathering: Collects and analyzes intelligence on car theft syndicates and patterns.

10. Recovery and return: Facilitates the recovery and return of stolen vehicles to their rightful owners.

The Nigerian Police Central Motor Registry is playing a vital role in combating car theft and maintaining road safety in Nigeria.

Presented by Princess Akporaro

Presented by Princess Akporaro and Lucky Omonua.

Presented by Princess Akporaro and Olayemi Daniyan.

Presented by Princess Akporaro and Fubar Pepple.