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14 — VANGUARD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2019 18TH NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY AWARD The 18th National Productivity Day celebration and conferment of National Productivity Order of Merit Award held at the NAF Conference Centre, Kado, Abuja yesterday. PHOTOS: ABAYOMI ADESHIDA. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapher presenting a certificate of award to the President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote while the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige (2nd left) and Director General, National Productivity Centre, Dr. Kashim Akor watch. SGF Mustapher decorating the Chairman, Heirs Holdings Limited, Mr, Tony Elumelu with his award while Senator Ngige, Dr. Akor and the Minority Leader, House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu (right) watch. Mr. Boss Mustapher presenting a plaque to the Chairman, Honeywell Group, Mr. Oba Otudeko. Boss Mustapher decorating the Chairman, Channels Television, Mr. John Momoh with his award while Dr Ngige (2nd left); and Dr. Akor watch. Senator Chris Ngige (3rd left) Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (4th left) the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Barr. Georgina Ehuriah (2nd left), Mr Sam Omatseye, Chairman, Editorial Board of the Nation newspaper (3rd from right, back row) with other recipients. Mr. Boss Mustapher presenting a certificate to the Chairman, Zinox Computers, Chief Leo Stan Ekeh. Cross section of students and others at the awards. A cross section of the awardees.
Vanguard, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2019—15 Anambra begins e-registration of migrants By Vincent Ujumadu A WKA—ANAMBRA State government has commenced the e- registration of migrants in the state to enhance effective monitoring and control of foreigners. Governor Willie Obiano, who spoke at Anambra State Command headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service during the take off of the exercise, explained By Ikechukwu Odu N SUKKA—THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, branch has refused to be enrolled in to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS. The union said the branch cannot deviate from the directives of the National Executive Council, NEC, of the body which asked the members to boycott the exercise nationwide. Meanwhile, when Vanguard visited the Epko Convocation Arena, the venue for the exercise, only non-academic staff of the institution were seen enrolling into the scheme, even as the monitoring team set up by the UNN ASUU were seen mounting the entrance to the venue to ensure zero-compiance of members. Speaking on the that the e-registration would help all security agencies and institutions involved in migration management to monitor and coordinate their activities. According to the governor, who spoke through the Secretary to State Government, SSG, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, the exercise would also help the state to know those that were illegal migrants in the state and what they do, so development, the chairman of the branch, Christian Opata, said the Federal Government has not honoured the agreement it reached with the union in respect to the enrolment, adding that ASUU is not sabotaging the fight against corruption by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. He said: “After series of negotiation, government told ASUU to design a template. The union is still in the process and the same government is asking us to as to help to fish out criminals among them. He called on landlords and owners of premises that were accommodating migrants, including hotels, guest houses, employers of expatriates, traditional rulers, market/traders associations, presidents' general of town unions and academic institutions with foreign students, to ensure that such migrants complied with provisions of immigration ASUU-UNN rejects IPPIS By Peter Okutu ABAKALIKI —NO fewer than 1,200 inmates of Nigeria Correctional Service, Ebonyi State Command, are to benefit from the 2019 readership promotion campaign initiative of the enroll into IPPIS, reneging on the promises it reached with the union. “ASUU told the Federal Government to capture all the agreements it reached with the union in a document but it reneged. As it stands now, there is no document signed between Federal Government and ASUU on IPPIS. ASUU asked that peculiarities of lecturers should be captured and that has not been done, so, that is the bone of contention. “As it concerns UNN, the Federal Government. The campaign, which is powered by National Library of Nigeria, Enugu branch, in partnership with Ebonyi State command of Nigeria Correctional Service was put in place to guarantee the intellectual and character development regulations. The Controller of Immigration in the state, Mrs. Tochukwu Agwai, recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier in the year inaugurated the exercise in Abuja and declared a period of amnesty to all migrants. According to her, by the end by January 2020, all migrants would have presented themselves for the e-registration. IMMUNISATION: Wife of Enugu State Governor, Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi (2nd right), administering measles vaccine to a child during the launch/grand finale of the introduction of measles second dose vaccine into routine immunisation programme in Enugu State for children between 15 and 23 months, held at ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Enugu, yesterday. exercise started yesterday. I went there to monitor what was happening with my members, but when we got there, the hall was empty. It started with the Faculty of Social Sciences, no lecturer was seen within the arena.” Also speaking on the development, the treasurer of the union in UNN, Oyibo Eze, said members should not embrace the enrollment, which he described as a twin sister to the Structural Adjustment Programme, SAP, handed over to of inmates across the 36 states of the federation. The National Librarian, Professor Lenrie Aina, who was represented by the Head of Branch, National Library of Nigeria, Enugu, Mrs. Rachel Neboh, stated that the purpose of the campaign was to Enugu student emerges BPE’s best essay writer A student of Girls Secondary School, Abakpa-Nike, Enugu State, Miss Chidiogo Jane Onoh, has emerged the overall winner of the maiden edition of the essay writing competition of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). In a letter to the principal of the school, the Director- General of BPE, Alex A. Okoh, stated that Miss Onoh’s entry in the essay writing competition titled: The Reason for Government Reforms and Privatization of Public Enterprises, “was adjudged the best by the Bureau’s team of evaluators”. Okoh congratulated the student for emerging the overall winner in the country as well as the school for producing the winner. The Director-General consequently invited Miss Onoh to the award ceremony scheduled to hold on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at BPE Main Conference Room, Abuja at 10am. It would be recalled that Model Secondary School, Nsukka, in Enugu State, recently emerged the 5 th best school in public category for 2019 President’s Teachers & Schools Excellence Award (PTSEA) of the Federal Ministry of Education. The prestigious national award conferred on the school at the Eagle Square, Abuja, by the Minister of O W E R R I — TRANSPARENCY Group of Customs Licensed Agents, led by Mr. Jerry Obichere, yesterday, said touts operating within the Onne command of the Nigeria Customs Service, were kicking against the ongoing reforms at the port. Obichere, who disclosed this in Owerri, also called on the Onne command 1,200 inmates benefit from FG’s reading scheme in Ebonyi encourage inmates to imbibe the culture of reading. Aina spoke at the Custodial Centre, Abakaliki, during the 2019 readership promotion campaign with the theme Reading, a tool for empowering the vulnerable. State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, was sequel to the general assessment of infrastructure, E- Library, quality teaching & learning in public secondary schools in Nigeria, by the Federal Ministry of Education. The outstanding feat, according to the Executive Chairman of Enugu State Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB), Barr. Nestor Ezeme, who received the award on behalf of the school, was a fallout from various educational interventions by Governor Ifeanyi U g w u a n y i ’ s administration, which ensured the overhaul of all classroom blocks at Model Secondary School, Nsukka, construction of dormitories and dining hall with state-of-the-art facilities”. Other pivotal interventions, according to him, include “installation of ICT/E- Library through the works department of the Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB) and recruitment and training of quality teachers, leading to excellent performance of the school’s JSS3 and SS3 students in junior and senior WAEC, respectively, among others.” ‘Touts battling reforms in Onne Port’ By Chinonso Alozie Comptroller, Galadima Saidu, not to be deterred in ensuring that the right thing was done. It was Obichere’s view that “the eagle-eyed officers and men of the Federal Ocean Terminal, FOT, Gate, Onne Customs Service, are implementing the laws in order to make sure that goods passing through the gate are well documented and normal duty paid to the Federal Government. “But they have attracted hatred and threats to themselves as some agents/touts are trying to smear them for not compromising. “This is as the customs men at the FOT gate Onne have redoubled their efforts in keeping with the norms of international documentation of goods.”
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