FG to address $1bn losses on spare parts importation
By Lucy ogalue The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has taken further steps to address the over one billion dollars which the country lost due to importation of…
Kenyatta seeks strong institutions to address insecurity
By Sumaila Ogbaje Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta emphasised the importance of strong institutions in addressing insecurity, stating that the police and military must be the only legitimate actors to…
Experts advocate sustainable interventions to address adolescent health challenges
By Michael Ajayi/ Franca Ofili Dr Bolanle Oyeledun, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Integrated Health Programme (CIHP), an NGO, says that the empowerment of adolescents will enable them to address…
President Tinubu’s broadcast failed to address causes of protest-Don
A Professor of Political science, at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Mr Godwin Onu, said that president broadcast failed to address the causes of the #EndBadGovernance protest across the nation. Onu…
President Tinubu tasks livestock reforms committee on productivity
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Implementation of Livestock Reforms, calling for collaborative effort to address obstacles to agricultural productivity. The President, who is chairman of the…
Strike: FG meets NASU, SSANU to address grievances
The Federal Ministry of Education has held a crucial meeting with the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU,…
Insecurity: Okupe backs state police, canvasses zonal military
Former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Doyin Okupe, says the creation of state police will help address the security challenges facing the country. Okupe, gave…
Climate Change: Forum to assist NGOs, SMEs, others access funding
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Africa Business Ventures and Investment Group, says it will assist Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and others access funding to address climate…
Prioritise needs of ordinary Nigerians, Methodist Archbishop tells Tinubu
By Philomina Attah, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Metropolitan and Archbishop of Abuja Methodist Church, His Grace, Most Rev’d Michael Akinwale, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to address the…
Skills will address 75% of joblessness in Nigeria – Mamman
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, says skilling is the only answer to the joblessness faced by 75 per cent of Nigerian school leavers. Mamman was speaking at a…
American academy of Optometry inaugurates Nigerian chapter, explains benefits
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) has inaugurated its Nigerian chapter and explained the benefits to gain in addressing challenges of optometry in the country.…
UNESCO, Korea support Nigeria, others to address skill gaps
UNESCO and the Republic of Korea has unveiled the Better Education for Africa’s Rise III (BEAR III) project, aimed at strengthening TVET systems in Nigeria and three other countries. At…
GBV: Foundation builds capacity of community members to check menace
By NAN The Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF), a non-governmental organisation, has built the capacity of no fewer than 35 members of various communities in Abuja, Nasarawa and Niger States to…
Improving frontline workers’ capacity to address infant nutrition needs
By Franca Ofili, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nutrition is a critical part of health and development. Good nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health; stronger immune…
FG inaugurates Marshals to address illegal mining
The Federal Government has enlisted the Mines Marshals, a unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), to address the problem of illegal mining and trafficking of solid…