AU URGES DE-ESCALATION AS FIGHTING DISPLACES OVER 180,000 IN SOUTH SUDAN’S JONGLEI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 AU urges de-escalation as fighting displaces over 180,000 in South Sudan’s Jonglei state The Chairperson of the African Union Commission called for immediate de-escalation and strict adherence to South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement, as renewed fighting in Jonglei State displaced more than 180,000 people and raised fears of further civilian harm. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said he was deeply concerned by the deteriorating security situation in parts of the country, particularly Jonglei, where escalating violence and inflammatory rhetoric have put civilians—including women and children—at heightened risk. South Sudanese authorities estimate the number of displaced in Jonglei at more than 180,000, the United Nations humanitarian agency OCHA said last week. He urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint, de-escalate tensions immediately, and comply fully with the permanent ceasefire and power-sharing arrangements under the agreement, T...

THE INTRODUCTION OF 15 NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL SUBJECTS INTO THE STATE'S JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL (JSS) CURRICULUM IS TO ENSURE THAT, EVERY ANAMBRA CHILD IS A SOLUTION PROVIDER -DR NONYE SOLUDO (FIRST LADY OF ANAMBRA). (PHOTO).


 The introduction of 15 new Entrepreneurial Subjects into the state's Junior Secondary School (JSS) Curriculum is to ensure that, every Anambra child is a solution provider -Dr Nonye Soludo (First Lady of Anambra)


The new subjects include: Solar installation, garment making, GSM repairs, agriculture and processing, plumbing, tiling, POP installation and event management, bakery, hairstyling, make-up, interior design, CCTV/intercom installation, digital literacy, information technology and robotics.


In today's fast-changing world where skills have also become a major driver of human capital demand, we want to ensure that every school child in Anambra State is provided the best opportunity to not just learn the best skills, but to become solution providers and succeed in them.


Here in Anambra State, our administration is always very intentional about the kind of future we wish to prepare every child for. With our totally FREE education policy now fully in place in both primary and secondary schools, we are very confident that these investments will bear greater long-term results for our dear state. 


©Nonye Soludo 

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