SAGE Journals

The fight against corruption and social vices is a collective one. To this end, the State Leadership of National Youth Council of Nigeria, Imo State Chapter, the Umbrella body and mouth piece of the Youth in governance, on Tuesday 30th of January, 2024 paid an familiarization visit to the State Headquarters of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Imo Directorate in Okigwe road. The Team led by the Imo State Chairman, Comr. Humphrey Osuji explained that the visit was primarily to seek for advocacy and partnership with NOA in carrying out their programmes against Youth Anti-social vices. Details loading...

In respect of the Senatorial Management Committee Meeting of NYCN held on 23rd December 2023 at Imo State Youth Center, whereby the management officially dissolved the 27 Local Government Executive Council (LEC) in Imo State, whom their tenure of office has long expired, thereafter Constituted Caretaker Committee (CTC) in these Local Government Areas, whereas the CTC were charge to conduct election within a specific period of six months.      On 25 th January 2024, by the conveyance of the Chairman of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Imo State Chapter Comr. Humphrey Osuji, the Ahiazu Mbaise Branch of NYCN has blazed the trial with a historic smooth and successful transition.   At the handover meeting, the immediate past Chairman of NYCN Ahiazu Mbaise Branch Comr. Uchech'ukwu Wisdom O. expressed joy and happiness for the peace and reconciliation of all factions that had set the NYCN backwards in Imo State. He further emphasized that he emerged at the hit ...

  The Central Planning Committee (CPC) of the proposed Mbaise Sustainable Development Ambassadors' Conference, Dinner & Investitures "MSDACDI Project 2023" are particularly delighted to call for Nominations for the conferment of Special Recognitions and Honour on institutions and citizens whose outstanding resourcefulness and commitments have contributed in measures, to the Sustainable Development of the Mbaise Entity and it's catchment environment. The SDA Awards was concieved and designed to recognize, inspire and connect people toward craving for positive changes within the Mbaise entity.  This maiden edition of the programme is a noble initiative of: Talent-Stars International Associates (TSIA), an Abuja based and indigenous media and strategic research and development consultancy firm, in strategic partnerships with the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ahiazu Mbaise Branch, the Coalition of Civil Societies for Mbaise Sustainable Development (CCSMSD...

The event that chronicled the official presentation of the proposed Mbaise Sustainable Development Ambassadors' Conference, Dinner & Investitures "MSDACDI Project 2023" during the last concluded Key Stakeholders' Consultative Forum which took place on Friday, 15th September 2023 at the Council Hall of the Ahiazu Mbaise LGA was adjudged successful and results oriented. Participants observed the Chief Convener, Amb. Benedict Nneji Opara with keen interest and admiration while making the presentation on the MSDACDI Project with the theme on: Engineering Stronger Institutions, Recognizing Integrity,  Celebrating Excellence and Stimulating Sustainable Development. He captured the essence of the programne and gave deeper insight on some of the projects identified as critical to the sustainable development of the Mbaise entity and assured that the proposed conference now being fixed on Friday, 20th September will focus on deliberations targeted at addressing some of t...

BY: REV. FR VAL CHIMA ANYANWU (PHD) Introduction Cultural festivals are essential part of human activities in the society. They have a function of providing a good vehicle to strengthen unity, narrate the community's history, give sense of identity and improve good human relationship. Given this function, more and more communities hold festivals and events with the aim of solidifying their communal bond and communicate their culture and cultural heritage both to the younger generations and to the outside communities as well. In the contemporary era, more and more clans and communities are increasingly using festivals and events to attract visitors, investments and improve development as well as boosting local economy. Eyiri eyi OBOHIA cultural festival is one unique cultural festival adorned with special features and interesting cultural aesthetics that make it a special vehicle of peace, love, unity and development to Obohia clan in particular and the Nigerian society. Hence, we ...

This is to inform the general public that National Youth Council of Nigeria Ahiazu Mbaise Branch in partnership with Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Council has commenced registration for their 1st phase theoretical and practical training on vocational manufacturing skill. This program emerged during the interactive visit of the Chairman/Coordinator of NYCN Ahiazu Mbaise Branch (Comr. Uchech'ukwu Wisdom O.) to the SolAd of Ahiazu Mbaise LGA (Chief Engr. Tony Anakani) in his office recently.  According to the Chairman, the training is important in driving economic growth of our area through skills acquisition. He said: “during the first phase of the Program, about five hundred unemployed youths will be trained and empowered with start up kits.” However, every individual either a prospective leader or business personnel, must relentlessly strive to acquire the skills that will make him or her a great leader or a successful businessperson, as the case may be. We therefore urge all uns...

De Norsemen Kclub International wishes all Norsemen and all Nigerians a resounding happy sixty second independence anniversary. We know that as a nation, we have not got to where we are supposed to be but we are still grateful to God that we, as an independent entity have not collapsed. De Norsemen Kclub International is happy that the country is still one but we are sad that we have not got it right in many facets of our national existence. That is why it looks as if we have independence without freedom. It is very unfortunate that we still bear our chains of anguish at this period of our independence as evident in the total collapse of security, leadership, infrastructure as well as massive looting, corruption, among others.  At this period, the citizens are disoriented, and frustration has remained the order of the day. It is noteworthy to state that no nation gets any form of commitment from disheveled and frustrated citizens. De Norsemen Kclub International, as a humanitarian ...