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Vice Principal leads AI training for teachers in Northern Cross River
Vice Principal leads AI training for teachers in Northern Cross River
By: Michael Mike
Vice principal of Government Secondary school, Adagom, and Microsoft Certified Educator, Mike Udam, has taken the lead in introducing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme for educators in Northern Cross River.
The programme aims to equip teachers with the necessary skills to effectively utilize AI tools in teaching and learning, receiving enthusiastic feedback and appreciation from its participants.
Driven by his fervor for advancing education through technology, Mr. Udam highlighted the transformative potential of AI in the classroom.
Through practical demonstrations and discussions, he showcased diverse AI applications, enlightening fellow teachers on the myriad possibilities AI offers in education.

In a statement, Mr. Udam articulated that his initiative stemmed from a desire to contribute positively to his colleagues’ professional growth.
“Empowering teachers with AI knowledge can greatly enhance educational quality and impact students’ lives,” he emphasized, underscoring his commitment to fostering educational excellence.
Attendees commended Mr. Udam for his dedication and forward-thinking approach, recognizing the training as a vital step in their professional development.
Many expressed gratitude, acknowledging the initiative’s role in bridging crucial gaps in their skill sets, while some remarked on the absence of similar governmental efforts.
The ripple effects of this AI training endeavor are anticipated to reverberate throughout Northern Cross River’s educational sphere, as teachers embrace innovative tools and methodologies to enrich student learning experiences.
Under Mr. Udam’s guidance, AI’s potential to revolutionize education in the region has been ignited, promising a brighter future for educators and learners alike.
Vice Principal leads AI training for teachers in Northern Cross River
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Troops Rescue INEC Official, Arrest Suspects After Election-Related Kidnapping Attempt in Cross River
Troops Rescue INEC Official, Arrest Suspects After Election-Related Kidnapping Attempt in Cross River
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops have rescued an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and arrested three suspects following a reported kidnapping and disruption of election-related activities in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State.
Security sources disclosed that the incident occurred at about 11:15 p.m. on May 22 when two groups of suspected kidnappers stormed the venue of ADC primary elections at Wummy Hotel, Ekori community.
According to the sources, one of the groups abducted the INEC returning officer, forced him into a vehicle, and compelled him to transfer ₦70,000 before fleeing the scene.
The second group, operating on a motorcycle, reportedly carted away ballot boxes from the venue.
Following intelligence on the incident, troops in Yakurr Local Government Area laid an ambush on the fleeing suspects, successfully intercepting the vehicle and rescuing the kidnapped INEC official.
Three suspects were arrested during the operation, while one armed suspect reportedly escaped into nearby bush with a pistol, a mobile phone, ATM card, travelling bag and other election materials.
The rescued official, arrested suspects and recovered vehicle are currently in military custody for further investigation and action.
Security forces have intensified efforts to track down the fleeing suspects and recover the stolen electoral materials.
Troops Rescue INEC Official, Arrest Suspects After Election-Related Kidnapping Attempt in Cross River
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Troops Raid Suspected Cultists’ Hideout, Arrest Three in Enugu State
Troops Raid Suspected Cultists’ Hideout, Arrest Three in Enugu State
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 103 Battalion, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force, have raided a suspected cultists’ hideout in Achi town, Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State, arresting three suspects and recovering items believed to be linked to criminal activities.
Security sources disclosed that the operation was carried out at about 4:30 a.m. on May 23 following credible intelligence on the activities of suspected cultists and other criminal elements operating in the area.
According to the sources, the troops stormed a residential building suspected to be used as a hideout by the criminal group.
During the raid, three suspects were apprehended, while items recovered include eight motorcycles and two buckets of locally made gunpowder.
The suspects and recovered items were subsequently handed over to the Nigeria Police Force for further investigation and necessary action.
Security authorities have continued to intensify joint operations in Enugu State and surrounding areas to curb cult-related activities and other forms of violent crime.
Troops Raid Suspected Cultists’ Hideout, Arrest Three in Enugu State
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Troops Launch Manhunt for Berom Militia After Attack on Cattle in Plateau Community
Troops Launch Manhunt for Berom Militia After Attack on Cattle in Plateau Community
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 4 Operation Enduring Peace have launched efforts to track down Berom Militia following an attack on cattle in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Security sources disclosed that the troops responded to a distress report at about 5:12 p.m. on May 23 concerning an attack on cattle belonging to a local herder identified as Alhaji Tambari at Gassa village.
According to the sources, the cattle were grazing in the area when the attackers struck and fled before the arrival of security personnel.
Upon reaching the scene, troops discovered that one cow had been shot dead during the incident.
The Berom militia were said to have escaped from the area before security operatives arrived.
Troops have since intensified efforts to identify and apprehend those responsible for the attack while patrols have been heightened within the community and surrounding areas to prevent further incidents.
Security authorities reiterated the commitment of Operation Enduring Peace to protecting lives and property and maintaining peace in communities across Plateau State.
Troops Launch Manhunt for Berom Militia After Attack on Cattle in Plateau Community
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