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Boom!!! Appeal Court Confirms Binani as Substantive APC Candidate

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Daily Rendezvous The appeal Court has uphold the APC Governorship primary which declared Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (Binani) as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC in Adamawa. The victory by Binani was earlier botched by a Nuhu Ribadu legal challenge of alleged over voting in the conduct of the primary. Earlier today, the Appeal Court sitting in Yola has dismissed Ribadu's case, and confirmed Aishatu Binani as authentic APC Governorship Candidate. Details shortly..

Africa, Australia: The Need to Deepen Trade Ties-Amb. Madubike

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Daily Rendezvous  The High Commissioner of Nigeria to Australia and the Pacific Region ,Amb. Anderson N.Madubike,has again noted the need for African countries to deepen trade engagements with Australia. This, he added, would make for a win-win situation in relations between the countries of the two regions. Amb. Madubike, who stated the above in Canberra, Australia,on Monday during a dinner he organised for the Director General of the World Trade Organization, Nigerian-born Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and members of her delegation,who were on an official visit to Australia,added that Africa and Australia must strive to realize the potential each of the regions possessed in trade,raw materials and in other areas like education and cultural exchange. The Nigerian Envoy also noted that Africa still lags behind in both trade relations and in other areas of foreign policy engagements,hence the need to close the yawning gap to realize better results. Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-...

Ahead of 2023: Namdas Thumbs-Up Aisha Buhari Over Moves to Unite, Strengthen Party

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Daily Rendezvous  Hon. Abdulrazak Namdas governorship campaign organization has Monday lauded the effort of the wife of the president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari for taking a bold and decisive step towards uniting members of the All Progressives Congress in Adamawa state ahead of the 2023 general elections. The First Lady had on Friday held a crucial meeting with stakeholders, candidates, and elders of the party at the presidential villa to unite the party and ensure they win the 2023 elections at all levels.  The Namdas campaign group which has been serving as a critical support group for the APC both within and outside the state met and applaud the vision of the First Lady and the desire to unite the party. The group also reviewed its activities over the past few months as well as strategized on the possible ways of supporting and ensuring that candidates of the party at all levels get the desired results before, during, and after the electio...

APC Candidate, Rufai Umar, Lauds for Mobilising APC Stakeholders

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Daily Rendezvous  A candidate vying to represent the people of Gombi state constituency in Adamawa State House of Assembly, Rufai Umar, has lauded Aisha Buhari, the president's wife for convening a meeting with all the stakeholders of Adamawa chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) which enhanced unity and cooperation in the party. In a chat with our reporter, the candidate noted that the meeting has provided ample opportunities for reconciliation and rapprochement noting that with the resolve of stakeholders to rally round the party, victory is assured. "I came back from that meeting highly motivated and strengthened knowing that I'm not along on this journey to represent my people in the house of assembly. "Looking at the array of the people that attended the meeting, I'm convinced that Adamawa APC is a strong, united, cohesive and happy family ready to wrest power from the PDP. "It is also heartwarming to note that the first lady has given u...

Aisha Buhari, The Source of Unity, Stability, Strength for APC in Adamawa - Babazango

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Daily Rendezvous  ~Says APC on Solid Track to Victory in 2023 An All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate seeking to represent Yola North, Yola South and Girei federal constituency in the house of representatives, Hon Abubakar Babazango, has extolled Nigeria's first lady Aisha Buhari for her determination to entrench unity and stability in Adamawa State chapter of the party. The politician noted that with a dogged, determined and unbiased mother like Aisha Buhari, he is optimistic that APC will coast to victory in 2023. He noted that in a move to ensure the victory of the party, Aishatu Buhari recently convened a stakeholders meeting where a range of issues were discussed in a frank manner. Babazango noted that in order to ensure the victory of the party, Aisha Buhari has pledged to come down to the state to campaign for the party in all contested positions. When asked whether a certain candidate for the guvernorship position was endorsed as being insinuated in some qu...

ADSU @20: Nigerian Universities, the Best Performing Sector in the Country Despite Challenges - University Don, Prof Umar Pate

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Daily Rendezvous  The Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Kashere, Prof. Umar Pate has praised the resilience of the Nigerian university system as the best performing sector of all time compared to other sectors in the country, that have crumbled under the heavy weight of lack of investment and development in the country. Pate said, most of Nigeria's universities have long outgrown their carrying capacity yet they have continued to maintain standard and produce quality graduates that compete globally in various fields of endeavour. Umar Pate made this known while delivering the keynote lecture at the 20th anniversary of the Adamawa State University in Mubi, Adamawa State. Pate said, there are over 2.1 million Nigerian students, spread across over 150 universities in the country, struggling to gain world class education with inadequate facilities, yet education continues to thrive reasonable well against the decades of little investment and commitment to development o...

Quadripartite Launches a New Platform to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance Threat to Human and Animal Health and Ecosystems

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Daily Rendezvous - 1.3m People Die Each Year of Bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance  18  November 2022, Rome/Nairobi/Geneva/Paris  - The  Antimicrobial Resistance Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform  was launched today to ensure the growing threats and impacts of antimicrobial resistance are addressed globally. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ), the UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ), the World Health Organization (  WHO ) and the World Organisation for Animal Health ( WOAH ), known as the Quadripartite  are joining forces on this initiative to underscore the threat AMR presents to humans, animals, plants, ecosystems and livelihoods. An  estimated 1.3 million people  around the world die each year directly due to bacterial antimicrobial resistance (  AMR ). If no action is taken, that number could soar dramatically, bringing higher public health costs and pushing more people into poverty, es...