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Jul
31
Obinna
Prof. Bernice Ezeilo Igbo debate for Nanka undergraduates
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The second edition of Prof. Bernice Ezeilo Igbo debate for Nanka undergraduates is scheduled to hold as follows

Date: Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
Venue: UMUDALA village hall
Time: 10am

Topic: Nsonye umunwayi na ndoro ndoro ochichi ala anyi, uru na oghom.

Prizes
First position N60,000 + trophy
Second. N40,000
Third. N20,000

The IGBO debate is open to all Nanka students in all tertiary institutions. It was initiated last year by Nanka students Union, and is proudly sponsored by Prof. Bernice Ezeilo, a founding member of otu suba kwa IGBO, a Professor, a nurse and clinical psychologist. This is borne out of her passion to promote asusu Igbo among Nanka undergraduates, and ndi Igbo in general.

Last year winners
First: Federal polytechnic, Oko, Atani campus
Second: federal polytechnic Oko, Main campus
Third: Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe.

five school participated last year
1. NSU, UNIZIK chapter
2. NSU. Odumegwu Ojukwu university chapter
3. NSU Federal polytechnic, OKO main campus
4. NSU Federal polytechnic, Oko, Atani campus
5. NSU, NOCE Nsugbe

To participate, send your names, school, village to 08034965858 through your chapter president. For schools where Nanka students Union is not functional, you are also free to participate.

Three speakers are to represent each school.

See event details here

Jul
31
Obinna
Dr. Joe Akabuike Debate competition
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NSU UPDATE

The 6th edition of Dr. Joe Akabuike Debate competition for Nanka students in secondary has been scheduled to hold as follows:

FIRST STAGE

DATE: Thursday, 4th August, 2016
Venue: Umudala Hall
Time: 9:00am

TOPIC
GIRL CHILD EDUCATION SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED

PARTICIPANTS

AGBILIGBA OPPOSING
ENUGWU OPPOSING
IFITE PROPOSING
AMAKO PROPOSING
UMUDALA OPPOSING
UBAHU PROPOSING
ETTI OPPOSING

After the first stage, 3 villages will be eliminated while the 1st-4th villages will proceed to the second round

SECOND STAGE

DATE: Monday, 8th August, 2016
Venue: Ifite Village Hall
Time: 9:00am

TOPIC: RELIGION PROMOTES GOOD MORALS

FINAL STAGE
DATE: Thursday, 11th August, 2016
Venue: Agbiligba Hall
Time: 9:00am

TOPIC: FAMILY PLANNING SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED IN AFRICA

LAST YEAR WINNERS

FIRST: UMUDALA
SECOND: IFITE
THIRD: UBAHU

Great thanks to Dr. Joe Akabuike, who is currently the honourable commissioner for health, Anambra state for sponsoring this competition. This is the 6th edition………..He has also increased the prize money from N50,000 to N100,000.

 

For more info, click here

Jul
1
Obinna
Teachers registration scheme commenced
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The 500,000 teachers online registration scheme has commenced. Visit: www.npower.gov.ng and get busy!

Make sure you have the following before you commence the registration:

  1. A valid email address and Registered Phone Number
  2. Soft copies of your Passport, CV (in doc or PDF format) and Highest Certificate (eg. Degree, HND, NCE or ND)
  3. Bank Verification Number.

ND: The site is very slow, I will advise you register in an area with fast internet service (3G or 4G network preferably)
Best of luck.
Philip Eyisi

Oct
20
Obinna
Prof Casimir Akoh bags 2 awards
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Casimir C. Akoh, a Distinguished Research Professor of Food Science and Technology in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, received two awards – a Fellow/WABAB Academician, with his election by the International Society of Biocatalysis and Biotechnology, and the Alumni Achievement Award from the University of Nigeria Alumni and Friends Association, USA.

For more information, visit http://columns.uga.edu/news/fulltext/caes-professor-receives-two-awards/

Oct
14
Obinna
Result of the Igbo debate competition
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The Igbo debate competition for Nanka undergraduates held on October 10, 2014 and was a tremendous success! Here are the winners

  • 1st place: Nanka students union, Federal polytechnic, Oko Atani-Campus chapter
  • 2nd placeNanka students Union, Federal Polytechnic, Main campus Oko chapter
  • 3rd place: Nanka students Union Nwafor Orizu College of education, Nsugbe chapter

 

Congrats to the participants. Well done!

Oct
7
Obinna
Igbo Debate Competition to hold this Saturday
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Igbo debate competition for Nanka undergraduates to finally hold as follows:

Date: Saturday October 10, 2015
Time: 10am prompt
Venue: UMUDALA village hall, NANKA
Topic: Onodu obibia ndi ocha debele ndi Igbo
Chief judge: Mrs. Chiago Ezeasor

Prizes

Winner: N60,000
Second: N40,000
Third: N20,000
Each school will be represented by 3 speakers

Sep
18
Obinna
NSU ICT centre project
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What have you done for Nanka students Union?
What will the students remember you for?
Here is yet another opportunity to partner with Nanka students Union

You can donate computers, printer (already donated by Dr. Chike Nwankwo), photocopier, scanner, generating set, and other computer accessories, plus internet connectivity for the commencement of the centre. A total of 50 computers are needed for the take off of the centre. When operational, the centre will meaningfully engage our youths and school leavers in basic computer training, and provision of internet services amongst others.

To be a part of this landmark project, call 08034965858 or email us at info@nankastudentsunion.com

Sep
15
Obinna
Memorial Lecture in honour of Dr Dora Akunyili
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A lot of important people were at the memorial lecture, including Pete Edochie and Nkem Owoh. Our own Dr. Joe Akabuike, honourable commissioner for health Anambra state represented the Anambra state governor, at the occasion.

Aug
22
Obinna
Debate competition champions
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The 2015 champion of Dr. Joe AKABUIKE debate competition for secondary school students across the seven villages in Nanka, Umudala, successfully defended the trophy they won last year for two consecutive years.

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Aug
15
Obinna
RESULT OF THE 2015 QUIZ COMPETITION
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RESULT OF THE 2015 ENGR BERTRAND ASIBE QUIZ COMPETITION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, THE FIFTH EDITION

Held on 7TH AUGUST, 2015.

  • WINNER AGBILIGBA(DEFENDING CHAMPION) 48PTS
  • 2nd ETTI ( making a surprise appearance on the quiz medal table for the very first time in five years) 45pts
  • 3rd, IFITE( same position last year) 43pts
  • 4th Umudala 41pts
  • 5th Ubahu. 30pts