Boosting NSIP through Independent Monitors
By Tony Ita Etim By any conceivable standards, the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), has received a big boost under the leadership of the Minister […]
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Marwa raises alarm over Nigeria’s drug addiction problem
By Haruna Salami Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa has raised alarm that the drug addiction scourge is the number one problem […]
Abia 2023: Everybody must respect zoning – Apugo
Son of the strong man of Abia politics and former General Manager, Abia State Environmental Protection Agency, ASEPA, Mr. Okechukwu Apugo, has cautioned politicians […]
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Beyond Gender, By Issa Aremu
“I feel ready to go.” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala On the 1st of March, a good working Monday, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Finance Minister and […]
Kebbi State University shut down over student’s death — Official
The Management of the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, (KSUSTA), Aliero , has announced the indefinitely closure of the institution over the […]
Ogun Govt trains youths on fish farming to boost food sufficiency
The Ogun Government says it has embarked on training of youths on fish farming and various aquaculture value-chain on best practices toward maximum profit and […]
NDLEA: Marwa asks Nigerians to take ownership of the fight against drug abuse
The Chairman/ Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa has urged Nigerians to take ownership of the […]
Governors take fools’ ride to next level, By Azu Ishiekwene
If there was any doubt that governors are underworked and overpaid, this week proved it. This is not the old, familiar sitting governor […]
INEC trains Presiding Officers, others for Kafin Hausa State Constituency by-election
The Independent National Electoral (INEC) has commenced a three day training for Presiding Officers (POs) and Assistant Presiding Officers (APOs) ahead of March 6, Kafin […]
Foundation seeks support for education of indigent students
Auxano Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has appealed to governments and public-spirited individuals to assist in providing qualitative education for indigent students across the country. […]
Death of Dikko Inde, Junaid Muhammed, monumental loss to North -CNG
The Coalition of Northern Groups,CNG, says it has received with deep pain, the touching news of the death of two northern patriots, Alhaji Abdullahi […]
Political Economy of Cows: A Call for Modern Innovative Approach
By Muhammad Sani Abdullahi About five years back, Ambassador Kayode Garrick brought Nigeria a present from Uruguay in form of some useful lessons on […]
Dame Patience Jonathan bags Award
The former First Lady of Nigeria from 2010-2015 who is also former President of African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) and Chairperson of A. Aruera […]
Ethnic Profiling and Looming Genocide in Nigeria- Statement
Ethnic Profiling and Looming Genocide in Nigeria We the undersigned, are appalled by the current happenings across the country, especially as it relates […]
Adoption of digital technologyin agric sector will combat hunger – Pantami
The integration of digital technology in agricultural value chain has been identified as a major stimulus that would help the county combat the […]
Valentine Day: YOWICAN preaches peace, warns against immorality
The national chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (Youth Wing), Belusochukwu Enwere, on Saturday called on Nigerian youths to reunite the country during the […]
#OccupyLekkiTollGate video: Protester asks police, ‘on what basis are you arresting me?’
Photo of protest scene:credit twitter Activists who turned up for protest at Lekki toll gate, Lagos, were confronted by heavy police presence on Saturday reports […]
Ministry calls for media support on youth and adolescent matters in Edo
The Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health under Edo State Ministry of Health has called on media practitioners to increase their support for matters relating to […]
Kpandei charges pastors on importance of conscience in ministry
Left to Right: Pastor Jacob Obaro, Pastor-In-Charge, Youth Province 7, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG); his wife, Pastor (Mrs.) Ifeoma Obaro, and Pastor Charles […]
Buhari shares APC vision, asks youths to participate in politics
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said the future of All Progressives Congress (APC) lies in strengthened internal democracy, with transparent electoral processes, pro-people policies […]
NPA MD assures CILT youth chapter of support
The Managing Director of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman, has assured the youth of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) of […]
Ikpeazu reaffirms govt’s commitment to youth, sports development
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says the state government will continue to initiate policies and programmes that will enhance youth and sports development. Ikpeazu said […]
NOA, NAHCON strengthen collaboration for safe COVID period Hajj
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Orientation Agency NOA and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have agreed to strengthen their long-existing collaboration toward safe […]
POCACOV Appoints Gidado Shuaib Youth Co-ordinator for Police Initiative
Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has appointed News Digest Editor, Gidado Yushau Shuaib as Coordinator of the Youth Wing. POCACOV is an […]
Out of School Children: Buhari inaugurates alternate programme
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to coordinate and lead the deployment of […]