FCT’s Satellite Towns Development sacrosanct- Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration’s efforts to develop satellite towns and rural areas of the territory is sacrosanct. Wike gave…
Group rewards Akume, Bago others as outstanding public servants
By Aderogba George A group, the Christian Youth Movement (CYM) for Tinubu/Shettima 2023, has initiated public service outstanding performance award to encourage hard work in public service. The National Coordinator…
N/East: Number of malnourished children on hospitals rising amid high food insecurity-ICRC
By Franca Ofili The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed concern over the number of admission of severally malnourished children in the northeast as a result of…
Nigeria urged to tackle malnutrition with multi-faceted approach
By Justina Auta In a bid to address Nigeria’s growing food and nutrition crisis, the World Bank, Nutrition International, and other stakeholders have called on the government to implement interventions…
African Union Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly creates awarenes on mental health in FCT
By NAN The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 Ambassadorial Assembly has created awareness on the dangers of mental health in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Assembly created the awareness…
NANNM: Minister advocates effective consultation over strikes
By Aderogba George Dr Yusuf-Tanko Sununu, Minister of State for Education, has urged Nigerian nurses to adopt effective consultation in resolving industrial crises before resorting to strikes. Speaking at the…
ICRC urges stakeholders to strengthen efforts on international humanitarian law domestication
By Franca Ofili The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on all stakeholders to strengthen efforts to ensure that various treaties of international humanitarian law are domesticated…
NSITF reiterates commitment toquality services delivery on Employees Compensation Scheme
The new management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund(NSITF) has reiterated that it would ensure quality services delivery on the Employees Compensation Scheme(ECS). Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, Managing Director of…
EFCC stormed Kogi Govt Lodge to arrest Yahaya Bello, says Aide
The media office of the former Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has alleged that EFCC operatives on Wednesday night, laid siege to the Kogi Government Lodge, Asokoro in an attempt…
Constituents pass vote of confidence on Nasarawa lawmaker, Hon. Ven-Bawa as he commences free breast, cervical cancer screening for 2000 women
The Chairman, Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Health and Member representing Akwanga North constituency Hon. Larry Ven-Bawa has commenced free Breast and Cervical Cancer Sensitization and screening of…
Rotary Club engages FCT students on mental health, suicide prevention
By Justina Auta Rotary District 9127 on Wednesday sensitised FCT students on ways to overcome suicidal thoughts, stigmatisation and overwhelming stress that might affect mental health. Mike Nwanoshiri, the 9127…
Inclusion: PWDs, SightSavers advocate access routes to structures, education
By Justina Auta Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have decried being excluded from policies, access to physical structures and education which has hindered their standard of living and contributed to unequal…
Dementia: Psycho-socialist calls for early intervention as cases surge
By Franca Ofili A psycho-socialist, Dr Dotun Ajiboye, has raised alarm over the increasing prevalence of dementia in Nigeria, stressing the need for early intervention to address the growing public…
Minister of Creative Economy Felicitates with Muslims, Calls for Unity and Support for Flood Victims
The Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa extends warm felicitations to Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid el-Maulud, commemorating the birth…
DSS didn’t invade SERAP office, says NCSCN
By Perpetua Onuegbu The National Civil Society of Nigeria (NCSCN) has debunked reports of invasion and attempted arrest of officials of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) by Department of…