1,105 companies, 2,000 farmers, others benefit from EEFP-NEPC
By NAN No fewer than 1,105 companies, 2,000 farmers, 500 women, 100 youths, and many others have benefited from the Export Expansion Facility Programme (EEFP) within 12 months. Dr. Ezra…
Chancellor pledges support to University of Abuja Community
By NAN The Emir of Bauchi and Chancellor of the University of Abuja, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr) Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu, has assured the Council, Management and entire University community…
Defamation of Character: Spokesperson, JAMB drags Ahmed Isah to court, demands N6bb compensation
The Head of Media and Public Relations, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Dr. Fabian Benjamin, has dragged Mr Ahmed Isah of Human Rights Radio to court over injurious broadcast,…
NYSC pledges corps members’ support against cancer
By NAN The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Maj.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has pledged the partnership and readiness to involve corps members in the fight against cancer in the…
Infertility: Specialist lists benefits of traditional medicine, acupuncture
An Abuja-based fertility Specialist, Dr Ekinyi Ochete, has identified and listed the benefits of traditional medicine and acupuncture in tackling sub-fertility issues,saying “the option can completely rebalance the body system.”…
Foundation wants VAPP law gazetted to facilitate execution
Ms Sola Folaya, the Programme Manager of Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) has called for Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law to be gazetted to facilitate effective implementation and prosecution…
Cancer: Foundation, FCTA to establish screening centre to reduce prevalence
By NAN The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), in collaboration with OCI Foundation, would establish a Cancer Screening Centre to reduce the negative impact of Cervical and Breast Cancers among…
Aisha Buhari pledges support to OCI Foundation initiative on Cancer
By NAN The wife of the president, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has pledge adequate support to OCI Foundation’s Arm Our Youths (ArOY) Health Campaign Initiative, to be inaugurated on Feb. 3…
Prophetess gifts N50, 000 each to 96 indigent Christian, Muslim students for SSCE
Popular Abuja based Prophetess, Rose Kelvin has given N50,000 each to 96 indigent Christian and Muslim students to register for 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The beneficiaries were drawn…
World Education Day: NGO donates writing materials to FCT school
By Aderogba George (NAN) The Unit Hiking Group, Abuja, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Wednesday, donated writing materials to vulnerable children at the Mpape primary school, in Bwari local area…
Masterplan: NEDC advocates further legislation to improve funding
The Chairman, North-East Development Commission (NEDC), retired Maj.-Gen. Paul Tarfa, has advocated further legislation to improve funding, particularly to address implementing its 10-year Masterplan. Tarfa made the call at the…
WFP donates 150 Tabs, others to Humanitarian Affairs Ministry
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday, donated ICT equipment to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, to enhance the National Home Grown School Feeding…
FG says, Stabilisation, Development Master Plan will promote, develop Northeast
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Debelioment, says the 10-year North-East Stabilisation and Development Master Plan (NESDMP) will promote and develop the Zone,…
Humanitarian Ministry trains 24 caseworkers on social work practice in Nasarawa
Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, on Monday in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, commenced a two-day training of 24 social caseworkers to enhance case work management and social…
Group calls for nominations for ten outstanding persons award
A group, Junior Chamber International (JCI) has called on citizens to nominate 10 outstanding persons in any area of endeavour to be recognised both locally and internationally. The President of…