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New yam festival in Afikpo

 New Yam (Ikeji) Festival in Afikpo| Ebonyi Face The yam festival marks the end of an abundant food-producing harvest and also marks the beginning of the traditional New Calendar Year. African people have always had festivals at the time of the harvest. In Afikpo the Yam Festival (Ikeji or Iriji) lasts three days. The festival begins with a cleansing ceremony to honor family members who have died. Farmers give thanks to the gods that brought about the good harvest. This festival is held once a year, usually in August or September, just as the rainy season is coming to an end, and crops are ripe and ready to harvest. There is plenty of maize (corn) as well as other vegetables, such as okra, beans, cassava, and yams. Yams are usually the first fruits of the harvest, the staple food of many peoples of western Africa. The yam is a large tuberous root related to the sweet potato, but not exactly the same. American sweet potatoes are usually orange, but African yams can be white, yellow, or

CRS Hiring Project Officer for Household Economic Strengthening | Check post for Requirements and How to apply

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  Catholic Relief Services (CRS)  is an international non-governmental organization that is hiring a Project Officer for Household Economic Strengthening (HES) in Taraba State, Nigeria. The HES Officer will work under the direct supervision of the ICHSSA 4 Household Economic Strengthening Technical Advisor to provide technical assistance and accompaniment to the CRS-ICHSSA 4 Project. The HES Officer will have the following responsibilities: Support the CSO partners to provide HES interventions that are aligned with household economic vulnerability status, designed to improve household resilience to shocks, reduce food insecurity (access and availability), and facilitate household graduation from the ICHSSA program. Provide capacity building and mentorship to CSO partners with a focus on implementation and management of community-based savings groups, OVC-optimized financial education, market assessment and opportunity identification, value addition along identified value-chains based,

Collection Officer And Work In your State, Only 22 States Are Eligible To Apply, Dateline Is 17th July 2023

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  Apply For NGO Data  Data Collection OfficerS And Work in your state of resident,katsina,bauchi,adamawa,Zamfara,jigawa, And other 20 States Are Eligible To Apply. Idmibok International is a 360° systems diagnostic and correction company. We offer holistic, pragmatic, and robust systems appraisals, to intervene in a targeted yet comprehensive manner to address critical organizational, business and development-related issues.  By collaborating with global and local development and private entities – such as governments, bilateral and multilateral donors, non-governmental organizations and the private sector, we draw on breadth and wealth of experience in diverse environments or ecosystems, globally and across Africa, including in South Sudan, and extensively in Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Data Collector Locations: Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kwara, La

ECOWAS RECRUITMENT

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President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill | How the student loan can help Students

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  Home ENGLISH NEWS President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill | How the student loan can help Students Empowerment Opportunities ENGLISH NEWS   M-Bukar   June 12, 2023 President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Student Loan Bill, which will provide interest-free loans to indigent Nigerian students. The bill was passed by the National Assembly in May 2023 and was signed into law on June 12, 2023. The Student Loan Bill is a major victory for students across the country. It will help to make higher education more affordable and accessible for students from low-income families. The bill will also help to increase the number of students who graduate from college. The Student Loan Bill is a significant step forward for education in Nigeria. It is a sign that the government is committed to providing quality education to all Nigerians, regardless of their financial background. How Student Loans Can Help Students Student loans can help students in a nu