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 Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing at least 18 civilians and striking Kyiv and multiple cities  Russia carried out a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine, launching hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 18 civilians and wounded more than 100 others across multiple cities, officials said Tuesday. The strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro and other regions, with emergency crews working through destroyed residential buildings where some victims were trapped under rubble. In Dnipro, rescuers recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old child and a mother and her 8-year-old son, while officials reported 12 deaths in the city and six in Kyiv. The bombardment stretched from night into daylight, with explosions reported across wide areas of the country. Kyiv residents had been on alert for days after warnings of a major aerial attack, including advisories for foreign diplomats to leave the capital. Despite those warnings, most remained in pl...

LAGOS TO TRAIN 1000 FACILITATORS FOR ADULT LITERACY PROJECT.{READ}.

Image result for ambode                     The Lagos State Government through the Agency for Mass Education on friday announced plans to commence training of 1000 facilitators for the State's adult literacy programme christened Eko Nke Koo {Lagos is Learning}.
Special Adviser to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Education,Mr Obafela Bank-Olemoh,in a statement,said the training ,which is the first of its series,is aimed at equipping facilitators with the necessary skills required to train adults,adding that the first batch of the training will commence from January 10 and run to January 11.The Eko Nke Nkoo {Lagos is Learning} project was launched last year as part of the commitment of Governor Ambode's administration to increase the State's literacy level from 87 percent to 95 percent by the year Twenty Nineteen.According to Bank-Olemoh,the first batch of two hundred and fifty new facilitators will be trained in January and another Two hundred and fifty in February,while the remaining 500 would be trained in March.While alluding to the decision of government to train the facilitators,Bank-Olemoh said training and capacity development remained a very integral part of the programme,assuring that government was committed to the success of the initiative.He said to achieve the set goals of increasing access for adult leaners and growing the retention rates,the State Government initiated partnerships with religious organizations as well as NGOs,market and mechanic associations,and private sector partners all in a bid to scale up the number of literacy centres across the State from the current Five hundred and thirty two centres to 1000 this year.Already,the Special Adviser disclosed that identified organizations have expressed commitment to join hands with the State by providing spaces in markets,mechanic villages and religious centres for the tutelage of adult learners.
Bank-Olemoh,who disclose that the centres would double as learning centres for the literacy program and vocational centres for adults seeking to acquire marketable skills for greater functionality,said participating associations have also promised to encourage their members to enroll in the programme.Giving further details,Bank-Olemoh said: ''The upcoming training in a two day intensive training which will forcus on topics including: Understanding adult leaners; qualities and roles of a good literacy facilitators;enhancing adult's motivation to learn; and literacy teaching methods,techniques and approaches among others.Upon completion of the training,the trainees will join the 486 facilitators already in the system.''This training will be the first of its series aimed at equipping the literacy facilitators that will be deployed to the centres.The trainees will gain the necessary knowledge and skill to help us reach our goal of increasing the literacy rate across the State,'' he said.
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