FG to mop-up 10.2m out-of school children in 4 years
The Federal Government on Tuesday, pledged its readiness to mop-up the 10.2 million out-of-school children from the streets to classrooms by 2027. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf…
President Tinubu committed to road safety, infrastructure development – Umahi
By Perpetua Onuegbu President Bola Tinubu is committed to ensuring that the nation’s roads are safe and in good motorable condition, says the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi. This…
Out-of-School Children: World Bank charges govts to invest in education as FG launches commission
The Representative of World Bank, Dilip Parajuli has pleaded with the federal and state governments to please put in more money for the investment of basic education to help tackle…
Aigbefoh receives award of 100 Leading Personalities in Africa
By Gami Tadanyigbe Focus Africa Series, has honoured Chief Dr. Amb Ebosetale David Aigbefoh, Esq, as one of the 100 Leading Personalities in Africa for his remarkable contributions in the…
PPB calls for reactivation of Cancer treatment centres nationwide
Mr Runcie Chidebe, the Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, an NGO, has called on the Federal Government to reactivate all the cancer control centres across the to reduce the burden…
Lawmaker offers free medical services to 2,500 Nasarawa residents
Hon Mohammed Adamu Omadefu, member representing Keana Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly whose election has been declared inconclusive, has sponsored free medical services to 2,500 residents of…
Consent of host communities mandatory before issuance of mining licenses-Minister
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has stated that the consent of host communities for mining activities is mandatory before the issuance of licenses to miners. Alake…
CSOs urge INEC to recognise Edozie as APGA’s chairman
By Angela Atabo, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA A coalition of civil society organisations, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),to recognise Mr Edozie Njoku as the authentic National…
Dr Sam donates double box culvert to Nasarawa communities
“••••Eggon nation is proud of you, ECDA President tells Dr Sam •••• “•••As Wakama Azhili Club donates assorted books and writing materials to schools in Nasarawa State••••” Dr Samuel Akawu…
FG reviews guidelines for promotions in 4 agencies
The Board of Immigration, Civil Defence, Fire and Correctional Services has approved the review of promotions in the four services in line with the renewed hope agenda of President Bola…
FG partners Erasmus+ to produce globally competitive graduates
The Federal Government has pledged to collaborate with the Erasmus+ programme to produce globally competitive graduates with the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies needed to drive the country’s quest for…
Information Minister tasks NIPR on professionalism, battle against quacks
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has called on the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to promote professionalism and checkmate quacks in all sectors. Idris…
Lagos Physical Planning Ministry hold session for better service delivery
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development says it has held a brainstorming forum towards improving its services to residents of the state. A statement on Sunday…
Bus Rapid Transportation System for FCT underway – FCTA
Bus, Rapid, Transportation, System, FCT, Abuja, underway, FCTA, Director, Directorate,, Road, Traffic, Services, DRTS, Dr, Abdulateef, Bello, The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has concluded plans to introduce…
Lagos: Driver dies in multiple collision
Lagos, State, Emergency, Management, Agency, LASEMA, Monday, truck, driver, died, multiple, accident, around, Ojuelegba, state, agency, Permanent, Secretary, Dr, Olufemi, Oke-Osanyintolu, The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Monday…