Humanitarian Affairs Ministry launches portal for exited N-Power beneficiaries
By Chimezie Godfrey A portal that will enable exited N-Power beneficiaries to apply for Central Bank of Nigeria Empowerment Options has been launched by the […]
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Before 2nd wave: Humanitarian ministry and Nigeria’s Covid-19 response, By Dapo Bruce
As the year draws to a close with ministries and MDAs auditing past performance and defending their 2021 draft budgets it has become expedient to […]
CLO urges youths to take advantage of Federal, states empowerment schemes
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) on Monday urged youths to take advantage of various ongoing empowerment schemes of the Federal and state governments. The CLO […]
Survival fund: Nigerians hail Buhari govt for payroll support payment, says Presidency
As the Buhari administration continues to roll out schemes aimed at bringing relief to businesses and individuals across different sectors, a cross section of beneficiaries […]
Insecurity: Nigeria has no articulated security policy, says ex-IGP Abubakar
…As Tambuwal, Sultan, Others Suggests Constitutional Amendment, Criminal Justice Review As Antidotes Despite an array of legal documents purportedly crafted to […]
Youth empowerment catalyst for national development – Malami
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN said that the teaming youths in Nigeria are precious assets the country is […]
TY Danjuma appoints panel to review VSF
The corporate governance and operations of the Nigerian Foundation for the Support of Victims of Terrorism, known simply as Victim Support Fund (VSF), is set to be strengthened by […]
Youth empowerment: BOI implements 27 projects within one year in Bauchi state, says minister
The Bank of Industry (BOI) implemented 27 projects worth N172 million aimed at empowering youth in Bauchi state in the past one year, Minister of […]
Take advantage of FG’s economic programmes – Farouq urges youths
By Chimezie Godfrey The Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Sadiya Farouq has advised Nigerian youths to take advantage of the various economic policies and programs of the […]
Lagos lawmaker urges youths to support empowerment schemes
Prince Bisi Yusuf, lawmaker representing Alimosho Constituency 1, at the Lagos State House of Assembly, has urged youths to key into the federal and state […]
#EndSARS: The State Of The “Revolution,” By Reuben Abati
Things went out of hand very quickly with the emerging Nigerian “revolution” when on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, soldiers stormed the […]
Opportunity in #EndSARS protests, By Issa Aremu
Two years ago yours comradely did a reflection on the challenges of youth bulge. Entitled Nigerian Youth; A SWOT Analysis (Daily Trust: April 23 2018 […]
NCC’s plans for economic reboot post global COVID-19 pandemic
By Umar Garba Danbatta …..Welcome to the 2020 National Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) Virtual Innovative Tech Webinar. I feel honored to be invited as […]
Defence minister assures widows of fallen military personnel of govt. continuous support
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtd), has assured military widows of continuous government support towards addressing their plights and making life meaningful for […]
Senate President advocates girl-child protection, empowerment
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has emphasised the need for the Federal Government to ensure the protection and empowerment of the girl-child in Nigeria. […]
Rape: Kano Govt to establish two counselling centres
Kano State Government, says it has concluded arrangements to establish two counselling centres, to address stigma and enhance psychosocial support to rape victims. Wife of the […]
Palliatives: Tambuwal’s wife distributes food items, working tools to women
The wife of the Sokoto State Governor, Hajiya Maryam-Mairo Tambuwal, on Saturday commenced the distribution of food items and working tools to women as palliatives […]
Refugee Commission begins verification of over 350, 000 IDPs in Borno
In line with its mandate of providing succour to the millions of refugees, migrants and displaced persons in Nigeria, the National Commission for Refugees, […]
Explore Nigeria: A timely and transformative intervention
By Isaac Yakubu Tourism, arts and culture are inter-twined aspects of everyday life in human society. Where arts and culture are enduring ways of […]
Independence: FG approves N75 bn Youth Investment Fund
The Federal Government says the N75 billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) has been approved as part of efforts to harness the potential of Nigerian […]
Nigeria @60: Bello unveils welfare packages for Kogi citizens
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has unveiled his administration’s welfare packages for the people of the state. According to a statement from Government House Lokoja, […]
NGO tasks youths on self-development, empowers 100 with N200, 000 each
The Centre for Strategic Leadership and Youth Orientation (CENSTLEYO), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), which focuses on youth development, has advised youths to equip themselves for […]
LASG graduates 6,252 from Skills Acquisition Centres
The Lagos State Government has advised 6,252 graduating students from its 18 Skill Acquisition Centres to use the skills acquired to create opportunities for self […]
Rape: Institute trains 100 girls in Benue
By Haruna Salami The National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, NARICT, Zaria, in conjunction with other experts, trained 100 girls on various skills in Benue […]
Polaris Pearl Account to equip women to run profitable businesses
Polaris Bank has pledged that its Polaris Pearl account will equip women entrepreneurs with the requisite knowledge, skills, and support to run their businesses profitably. […]