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Agba felicitates C & C Prelate on 82nd birthday

On: March 12, 2023

Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has felicitated His Most Eminence, David Bob-Manuel (Orimolade IX), Prelate of the Eternal Sacred Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim (ESOCS) on his 82nd birthday. The prelate marked his birthday on Sunday, March 12. Agba, who is a memberContinue Reading

Gender balance not feminine matter, but economic- ECOWAS women’s forum

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 10, 2023

In: General News

By Temitope Ponle Women’s Forum of the ECOWAS Court of Justice has described gender balance as not an issue concerning the woman, but an economic one. President of the forum Mrs Frances Ibanga, said this at the Women’s Forum of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice International Women’s Day (IWD)Continue Reading

Train, Bus crash: Biu condoles victims, urges gate construction

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 10, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Ibironke Ariyo The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu, has expressed his heartfelt sympathy to the Ikeja, Lagos train and bus crash victims. Biu expressed this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, on Thursday in Abuja. The FRSC boss enjoinedContinue Reading

FRSC, NAN partner to tackle road crashes

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 10, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is strengthening its partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to eliminate Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The FCT Sector Commander, Mr Danlami Abdul, said this when he led his management team onContinue Reading

World Bank president-nominee partners AfDB for transformative results

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 9, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Lucy Ogalue US nominee for World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, has emphasised the need to develop strong partnerships with the African Development Bank (AfDB) with a view to achieving transformative results. Banga, in a statement issued on AfDB’s website, said this when he visited the bank’s president, DrContinue Reading

APC National woman leader advocates more women in FEC

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 8, 2023

In: General News

By Christian Njoku Mrs Betta Edu, the National Women Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has called for inclusion of more women in the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Edu made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Calabar while commemoratingContinue Reading

Education crucial to dev’t of girls, women– Chinese envoy’s wife

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 7, 2023

In: Foreign

By Temitope Ponle Wife of the Chinese embassador to Nigeria Mrs Liang Huili, says education plays a crucial role in the development of women and girls. Liang said this in Abuja at a news conference on Development of Women Cause in China (citing the Chinese experience), held ahead of theContinue Reading

Jonathan Foundation tasks stakeholders on inclusive governance, gender equity

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 7, 2023

In: General News

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation has called on government and other stakeholders to address structural biases against women and girls in order to build an equitable and peaceful society. Executive Director of the Foundation, Ms Ann Iyonu, gave the advice in a statement in Abuja on TuesdayContinue Reading

Stakeholders seek universal access to water, sanitation in Africa

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 7, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Lucy Ogalue Leaders, development partners and government ministries have called for a universal guaranteed access to water and sanitation services in Africa. The stakeholders resolved this in a communique issued at the end of the 21st African Water Association International Congress and Exhibition. The event was held at theContinue Reading

Buhari seeks duty-free market access for least developed countries

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 6, 2023

In: Foreign

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has called on developed and developing nations to grant duty-free and quota-free market access for products originating from the world’s 46 least-developed countries. He said that this would ensure their integration in regional and global value chains. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman inContinue Reading

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