Foundation awards scholarship to 44 indigent students in Anambra
An NGO, the Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI), Foundation on Wednesday presented scholarships to 44 indigent students in Anambra. The scholarship, which was awarded under the […]
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RAK foundation to provide free JAMB forms for 300 candidates
Real Acts of Kindness (RAK) Development Foundation, an NGO, says it is organizing computer training for school leavers to select 300 candidates for its free […]
Obaseki pays N1.5m medical bills for 3 albinos
The Edo Government has released N1.5 million to offset the medical bills of three Persons with Albinism (PWA) suffering from skin cancer in the state.Miss […]
Ramadan: Foundation donates foodstuffs to women living with HIV/AID
A foundation, Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation of Nigeria, on Monday donated assorted foodstuffs to some women living with HIV/AIDS in Rigasa area of Kaduna. […]
Foundation to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons
The Disability Resource Foundation of Nigeria says it plans to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons in the country. Mr Salisu Ibrahim, the Chairman […]
NGO urges CBOs to explore other sources of funding
The Challenge Initiative (TCI), Nigeria, an health-based NGO, has called on Community Based Organisations (CBOs) to explore other sources of funding to sustain their activities […]
Cleft lip/palate a medical abnormality, not witchcraft – expert
Dr Seidu Bello, Director, Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation, Abuja, says cleft lip/palate is a medical abnormality which occurs when certain body parts and structures […]
S’West zonal congress: I presented my driver’s licence before being allowed into venue – Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, said that he had to present his driver’s licence before being allowed into the venue of PDP […]
Foundation distributes N5.6m to less privilege persons in Adamawa
A total of 201 less privileged persons in Adamawa have received donation of over N5.6 million from Jaiz Charity and Development Foundation. Mallam Adamu Bello, […]
PDP holds Zonal Congress in Osogbo amid tight security
Security has been beefed up in Osogbo, the Osun capital as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), holds its zonal congress. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Foundation empowers 108 vulnerable persons in Nasarawa State
Jaiz Charity and Development Foundation on Thursday empowered 108 vulnerable people selected from the 13 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Nasarawa State. Dr Imam Abdullahi-Shaibu, […]
NGO to reward citizens for reporting shady procurement processes
The Follow Taxes, an NGO says it will reward citizens who consistently report irregularities in procurement processes in Kaduna State. The Co-Founder of the NGO, […]
Minister inaugurates committee to handle complaints against police personnel
The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammad Dingyadi has inaugurated the Police Public Complaints Committee (PPCC) to handle complaints against police personnel in the country. […]
Rochas Okorocha as the Sardauna of our time, By Mairo Muhammad Mudi
The first thing that came to my mind when the committee of Sardauna Of Our Time nominated Sen. Ethelbert Anayo Rochas Okorocha the recipient of […]
NGOs working to improve open contracting data system in Kaduna – Official
The Legal Awareness for Nigerian Women (LAWN) and Follow Taxes, both NGOs, are working to improve the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) in Kaduna State. […]
Heart Diseases: NHF calls for policies to promote physical activities,exercises
The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) says there is urgent need for governments and stakeholders to develop policies for physical activities and exercises to reduce risks […]
Don seeks funding, collaboration to promote education
Dr Nureni Adeniran, Dean, Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), South West states, has called on philanthropists to join hands with major stakeholders to further promote […]
World Health Day: Nigerian youths call for action to improve adolescents’ health
Youth leaders and civil society groups in Nigeria have urged the government to invest in equity-enhancing strategies to restore crumbling services for women, newborns, children […]
CLEEN Foundation mourns founder, pioneer executive director
CLEEN Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has expressed shock over the death of its founder and pioneer Executive Director, Mr Innocent Chukwuma, who died on […]
Towards a pedestrian – friendly environment (Part 2)
By Gbenga Onabanjo For a pedestrian-friendly environment to be established, conscious efforts should be made to introduce policies and guidelines in our planning laws to […]
Innocent Chukwuma, CSO activist dies, Publisher recounts last encounter at NIPSS
The death has been reported of renowned civil society activist, Mr Innocent Chukwuma.He died on Saturday. Chukwuma who has been an activists since days of […]
Photo news: Dangote officials, others storm Kwara for Micro grants project
L-R, Managing Director/ CEO, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, Group Executive Director, International Trade/Exports, Dangote Industries Limited, Sada Ladan-Baki, one of the beneficiaries, Kwara State […]
China has over 3.15m registered organ donation volunteers -official
The number of registered organ donation volunteers in China has crossed 3.15 million, the Red Cross Society of China said on Wednesday. More than 33,000 […]
Economic Watch: China’s PMI rebounds as economy continues expansion
China’s manufacturing and service sectors registered faster growth in their business activities in March, as production and demand increased following the Spring Festival holiday, according […]
NAF commences airlift of COVID-19 relief materials to West African countries
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday in Abuja commenced the airlift of COVID-19 medical relief materials donated by the Economic Community of West African […]