WORLD’S YOUNGEST REIGNING MONARCH , KING OYO, DIES AT 34.(PHOTO).

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 World’s Youngest Reigning Monarch , King Oyo, Dies at 34 King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at three, has died at the age of 34. The monarch reportedly died on Thursday, with the Prime Minister of the Tooro Kingdom, Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki, announcing his death on Friday. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed. However, Ugandan media reports quoted a government minister as saying that King Oyo had been critically ill and was receiving medical treatment in the United States. Reacting to the development, Akiiki described the monarch’s death as a major loss to the royal family and the people of Tooro. He urged members of the kingdom to remain united and calm while mourning the traditional ruler. King Oyo ascended the Tooro throne in 1995 following the death of his father, King Patrick Matthew Kaboyo Rukidi III. He was only three years ol...

LAGOS STATE HAS EMERGED THE OVERALL BEST AT THE 27TH EDITION OF THE NATIONAL JUNIOR ENGINEERS, TECHNICIANS AND SCIENTISTS, JETS COMPETITION IN ABUJA. (PHOTO).


 Lagos State has emerged the overall best  at the 27th Edition of the National Junior Engineers, Technicians and Scientists, JETS competition in Abuja.


Two hundred students from twenty states participated in this year's competition with the theme “Integrated technologies for sustainable food production and security".


The students showcased their innovations which included an automatic fire detector, an online election application to enable voting from the Diaspora, drone and a technology designed to mitigate farmers and herders clashes in the country.


At the closing ceremony, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo described technology and innovation as drivers for socio-economic growth and sustainability.


Dr. Sani-Gwarzo represented by the Director, Technology and Science Education in the Ministry, Dr. Muyibat Olodo encouraged the students to continue to utilize their inherent talents for national development.

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