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By Amen Gajira Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Association (SKCLA) has called on communities in the southern parts of Kaduna State to break away from a past of strife and crises and embrace peace. “It is time to break away from the past; a past of strife and crises,’’ ApostleContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has awarded start-up kits to some Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and other entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Mr Charles Odii, announced the gesture on Friday in Abuja. Odii said that the empowerment wasContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah Mr Christopher Maikalangu, Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), has said that FCT minister Nyisom Wike has achieved a lot “in just a few months in office”. Maikalangu said this in Abuja on Friday at a meeting with stakeholders. According to him, the minister, in lessContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Nigerian Feminist Forum (NFF), has appealed to the 10th National Assembly to reopen conversation to promote the passage of the Gender and Equal Opportunity (GEO) Bill into law. The National Coordinator, NFF, Mrs Blessing Duru, made the appeal in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Patricia Amogu Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors have endorsed Earl Osaro Onaiwu’s bid for the governorship of Edo State. Onaiwu disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. Onaiwu said the former governors’ endorsement was indicative of the party’s admirable showContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has mandated the chairmen of the six Area Councils of the FCT to hold mandatory monthly security meetings to improve the security situation in their respective area councils. Wike, who gave the directive during a security town hall at AbujaContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Euroafrica Educational Services, an organisation promoting human capital development, says it will sponsor 200 Nigerian youths to Poland to study and learn vocational skills. Mr Olakunle Alayande, Founder EuroAfrica Educational Services made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday inContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The Federal and Enugu State Governments have pledged to initiate policies to support large scale cashew production in the country. The pledge was made in their separate speeches during the 2024 National Cashew Day and Cashew Season Flag Off ceremony, organised by the National Cashew AssociationContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory administration (FCTA), has announced the criteria for the 4th edition of its staff awards and recognitions. Dr Jumai Ahmadu, Acting Director, Reform Coordination and Service Improvement, FCTA, who disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, explained that the initiative was in line withContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has enlisted the support of traditional leaders to strengthen the fight against insecurity in the federal capital. Wike said during a security meeting with the FCT Council of Chiefs and the chairmen of the six Area Councils in Abuja onContinue Reading
