By Seriki Adinoyi
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna for the capacity development of the NDA staff.
Speaking during the signing ceremony at the ITF Headquarters, the Director-General of the ITF, Joseph Ari, said that the collaboration, which is subject to review and renewal, would afford the Academy the benefit of the Fund’s expertise, experience and expansive network just as the Fund would benefit from the enormous intellectual resources available at the Academy.
He added that the MOU, which followed exhaustive discussions between the two organisations, is intended to amongst other things, facilitate the exchange of faculty members for short periods for a greater understanding of different teaching and learning styles within the two organisations; promote research collaboration and the application of applied research in the areas of mutual interest; identify and develop inte
Farmers/Herders clash: SDP advises state govts to pass anti-grazing bill
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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has advised State governments to pass the Anti-Grazing Bill into Law to eliminate the constant farmers/herders conflicts across Nigeria.
SDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Alfa Mohammed, gave the advice in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday.
Mohammed also urged the state governors to set up Ministries of Internal Security and Conflict Resolution to deal with the activities of aliens in states.
He said, “It is high time they [governors] start taking bold steps toward securing the lives of their citizens who are being kidnapped, raped, maimed or killed on a daily basis by marauding Fulani herdsmen who are mostly foreigners.
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The National Metallurgical Development Centre (NMDC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Defence Academy to enhance educational training at the NDA.
The NMDC said the signing of the MoU is to complement NDA’s efforts in training officer cadets in engineering, physical sciences, among others.
Prof. Linus Asuquo, Director General/Chief Executive NMDC disclosed this during the event in Jos, the Plateau State Capital.
Asuquo said the NMDC was fully equipped to support the training of officers.
“As you must have seen during the facility tour, NMDC is well equipped to compliment your efforts in the educational training of your officer cadets in engineering and physical sciences, especially in Metallurgy, Minerals Technology, Analytical Services and Environmental Studies among others.
BREAKING: Fire Guts Nigerian Defence Academy Commandant’s Residence
The cause of the fire that caught the building located at Ungwan Sariki area of Kaduna has not been ascertained as at the time of filing this report.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Dec 28, 2020
The official residence of the Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna State, Major General Jamil Sarham, is currently on fire.
The cause of the fire that caught the building located at Ungwan Sariki area of Kaduna has not been ascertained as at the time of filing this report.
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Spokesman for the NDA, Major Abdullahi, confirmed the incident, adding that It was a minor incident that affected part of staff accommodation which was contained. No injury or fatality recorded .