Bauchi Govt. begins headcount of commercial sex workers
The Bauchi State Government, says it has begun a one week headcount of commercial sex workers operating in the state.Alhaji Aminu Balarabe, Permanent Commissioner, Bauchi […]
Empowerment
NGOs to support 50 adolescent girls with virtual, supplementary education
The Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), in partnership with Girls Opportunity Alliance (GOA) will support a virtual and supplementary education for 50 adolescent girls […]
NIMASA donates relief materials to IDPs in Lagos
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Friday donated relief items to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Lagos State. Dr Bashir Jamoh, Director-General, […]
Lawyer advocates women empowerment to reduce poverty
An Ilori-based legal practitioner, Mr Yusuf Taiwo, has called for women empowerment in order to reduce poverty in the country.Taiwo told the News Agency of […]
Masari donates wheelchairs to 200 physically challenged persons
Gov. Aminu Bello-Masari of Katsina State has donated wheelchairs to 200 physically challenged persons across the 34 Local Government Areas of the state. The governor […]
NIHOTOUR training will address skill gaps, unemployment- DG
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), has expressed optimism that its training programme would address the skill gaps in the nation’s Travel Tourism […]
NIHOTOUR training will address skill gaps, unemployment- DG
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), has expressed optimism that its training programme would address the skill gaps in the nation’s Travel Tourism […]
Why leadership matters, by Kehinde David Folarin
In the light of the tremendous stress laid upon the leadership role in both secular and religious worlds, it is a general principle that we […]
Kalu’s bill on hunger reduction,others scales first reading
A Bill seeking to establish of a specialised Bank to ensure food security in Nigeria, avail youths the opportunity to secure loan(s) through the bank […]
We’ll greatly miss late Udala FC chairman, manager — Amaraizu
Ebere Amaraizu, the Director (South-East), Nationwide League One (NLO), says Nigerian football will greatly miss the duo of Philip Udala and Godsent Eriobu, who died […]
Insecurity: Mohammed accuses state’s traditional rulers of compromise
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Tuesday, accused some members of the traditional institution in the state of being compromised, thereby posing threats to […]
Lagos LCDA invests in real estate, generates over N150m IGR
The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State says its investment in real estate has yielded over N150 million as part of its […]
UNFPA, Kaduna State working to address 35% unmet need for family planning – Official
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) says it is working with KadunaState Government to address 35 per cent unmet need for family planning services among women […]
Economic empowerment: Foundation donates money to widows, orphans in Kwara
The Prophet Agbana Foundation on Friday in Ilorin, Kwara State, donated various sums of money to 36 emerging entrepreneurs to enable them engage in their […]
NSIP: FG distributes engagement letters, tablets to independent monitors in Imo
In a bid to monitor the ongoing National Social Investment Programme in Imo state, the Federal Government under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster […]
NSIP: C’ River has over 280,000 pupils benefitting from NHGSFP – Minister
Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development says over 280,000 pupils in about 1000 schools in Cross River are benefitting […]
FirstBank pledges N5m support to Lagos Rotary Club
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has pledged to support the Rotary Club of Lagos intervention projects with the sum of five million naira. The Chief […]
FG injects over N18 bn into Kogi economy via NSIP– Focal Person
The National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Kogi says the Federal Government has injected over N17 billion into the state’s economy through the programme since its […]
Enugu lawmaker empowers 56 undergraduates with N2.5m
An Enugu State lawmaker, Mr Jeff Mba, on Friday, empowered 56 undergraduates in his constituency to the tune of N2.5m to assist them in their […]
School feeding: FG to enrol additional 5m pupils by 2023 – Minister
Hajiya Sadiya Umar- Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, says the Federal Government will enrol about five million pupils into the […]
Kaduna Govt. promises a realistic budget for 2022
The Kaduna State Government on Thursday promised a realistic budget for year 2022 in line with the 2022 – 2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) […]
222 Independent Monitors officially engaged in Zamfara
By Chimezie Godfrey Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Farouq on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of Engagement Letters and Tablets […]
Domestic violence: NGO calls on victims to speak out
An NGO, Tabitha Empowerment Centre, on Wednesday advised victims on domestic violence to always speak out to relevant authorities to enable them access justice. Mrs […]
NSIP: 168 independent monitors receive devices, engagement letter
One hundred and sixty eight Independent Monitors (IMs) under the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) have received devices and engagement letters to monitor implementation of […]
Ex-militants in Ondo plead for inclusion in pipeline surveillance contract
Some ex- militants in Ondo State have called for inclusion in pipeline and waterway surveillance contract awarded to former militants by the state government. The […]