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How to replace your wage with passive income in 3 stepsParts of Western division without power supplyChamo spoke on Friday night at the sideline of the 14th anniversary and award ceremonies of the Nigerian NewsDirect in Lagos. The commissioner was part of the top government functionaries dispatched to receive the newspaper’s Governor of the Year Award in Agro-Investments and Security for Namadi. “Governor Namadi spent over N20,000,000,000 was invested in education in Jigawa state under the present administration, ” the commissioner said. According to him, the governor has recorded giant push for higher education in the state by employing over 3000 teachers and building school infrastructure to provide quality learning environment. He said that the number of teachers in the state was raised from 2, 566 in May 2023, to 5,986. Chamo said that the administration had procured and distributed over 10,000 3-seater desks for students while 5,000 staff furniture were provided at various schools. The commissioner added that 3,500 double beds were procured and distributed to boarding schools with 3,840 mattresses to go with. He said that 564 tabs were distributed to senior secondary school principals to enhance digital learning skills amongst teachers while 300 routers were procured and distributed. Chamo said the Namadi’s administration had ensured the provision of internet connectivity across the 293 senior secondary schools in the state to ensure access to wide range of educational and information resources. He said that over N200 million has been used to develop a digital teaching and learning platform tagged J-Compete programme, which he said, has helped both teachers and student with numerous resources in the learning environment. The commissioner said that Namadi’s administration had improved school feeding by 200 per cent from N180 per student to N450 per student. He said that this had made expenditure for school feeding programme to rise from N1.1billion to N3.4 billion annually. According to him, the government had carried out various capacity training programmes for teachers, school principals and directors to enhance their capacity. He said that the administration had carried out several interventions including Female Teacher Development Scheme, Girls for Health Program, free schools uniforms for girls, registration fees for law students among others He said that Namadi administration constructed new classrooms, laboratories, administrative blocks, hostels, library, kitchen, laundry, sport field and toilet on all senior secondary schools including science and technical schools. “School structures were renovated at the cost of N2,268,211,583 with the procurement of teaching, learning, instructional materials and sports material amounting to N5,791,510,414. “Payment of internal and external Examination at the sum N1,001,614,221 while schools feeding consumed the sum of N2,127,060,850. “The administration spent the sum of N4,776,688,726 on foreign scholarship while internal scholarship consumed N1,904,592,925, with the total amount standing at N6,681,281,651,” he said. Similarly, Dr Hauwa Alhassan,Technical Adviser to Gov.Umar Namadi on Basic Education said that the administration had taken basic education to top of the charts. Alhassan said that with implementation and success of the J-Teach Programme, the governor had addressed shortage of teachers in rural and underserved areas, “with notable improvements in teaching quality and student engagement”. She said that the state had improved collaboration with NGOs and strong partnerships with organisations like PLAN and PLANE for educational development and empowerment of educators. “The administration has enhanced inclusion of children with disabilities, introduced specialised programmes and infrastructure, to ensure access to quality education for children with disabilities,” she said. Alhassan said that the governor had invested in Nomadic Schools, “which expanded educational opportunities for nomadic communities, ensuring access to education irrespective of their mobility”. The adviser said that under Namadi’s administration, strategic interventions were made to revert the schools used as IDP camps back into functional educational institutions. She said that the governor had put special focus on Early Childhood Education, foundational literacy and numeracy programmes. Meanwhile, Namadi, who was represented by Malam Bala Ibrahim, the Secretary to the State Government to receive the award, said he was pleased with the recognition and happy his contributions to the development of his state and the people were being acknowledged. The governor, who dispatched top government functionaries, including two commissioners and three technical advisers to receive the award, said that he was highly elated with the recognition of his investments in agriculture, security, education and health for the benefit of the people. Namadi said that the award would serve as an inspiration to do more and work for the betterment of the people.
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Lucy Kennedy has said Christmas in her Dublin house is always manic with her three children, just like most households in Ireland. The TV and radio presenter and author got a break from cooking this year though as she and her husband Richie and their trio, Jack, Holly and Jess, celebrated Christmas Day at her sister's house nearby. Read more: Lucy Kennedy explains why she never returned to The Six O’Clock Show after welcoming daughter Jess Read more: Lucy Kennedy on what makes her marriage to Richie work, how they met and life at home in Dublin Lucy told RSVP Live: "Christmas is manic in our house because we have children. "There is always a fight coming down the stairs over who can open their stocking first and who will help Riley open hers. It is exactly like every other household in Ireland. "I pray that they stay in bed until 7am. As I try to make a cup of tea, everyone is chattering while they open their stocking." She said: "Then there is the chill out stage where everyone plays with what they have before we have a nice brekkie, usually a fry up." Lucy and her family had the best of both worlds this year, enjoying Christmas near their Dublin home without the hassle of cooking and cleaning. She said: "Last year we celebrated Christmas at our house, but this year it’s in my sister Anna’s house with her family. "They only live up the road, so we can walk up to them and walk home again. "It is a lot more work when you are hosting, so it is nice to swap it every second year. We like to take it in turns." Lucy has some touching festive traditions she has carried since her childhood. She said: "Santa still fills my stocking from when I was a little girl. My mum was a dress designer, she is retired. "When we were little she made us these huge big red stockings. She did the same for all of her grandchildren. I love seeing them using the same stockings that I used when I was growing up. 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Pope Francis kicks off a yearlong Jubilee that will test his stamina and Rome's patience VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has opened the great Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica. The ceremony kicks off the 2025 Holy Year. It's a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome. And it will test the pope’s stamina and the ability of the Eternal City to welcome them. This begins the Christmas Eve Mass. The ceremony inaugurates the once-every-25-year tradition of a Jubilee. Francis has dedicated the 2025 Jubilee to the theme of hope. Trump vows to pursue executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says he'll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from pushing forward their executions. 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Prosecutors find workers in 'slavery like' conditions at Chinese car company site in Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — A task force led by Brazilian prosecutors says it has rescued 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like” conditions at a construction site in northeastern Brazil, where Chinese electric vehicle company BYD is building a factory. The Labor Prosecutor’s Office released videos of the dorms where the construction workers were staying, which showed beds with no mattresses and rooms without any place for the workers to store their personal belongings. In a statement issued Monday, the prosecutor’s office said the workers had been hired in China by Jinjian Group, one of the contractors on the site, which is located in Camaçari, a city in the Salvador metropolitan region. 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Scientists expect activity to fluctuate in coming days. The lava paused Monday afternoon but fountains reemerged Tuesday morning. The eruption has occurred in an area that’s been closed to the public since 2007 due to hazards including crater wall instability and rockfalls.
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