By Ruth Oketunde The Rotary Club of Abuja, Maitama District 9125, on Monday, donated birthing kits to 100 pregnant women at the Maitama District Hospital, Abuja. The club also donated two wheelchairs, one stretcher, medical consumables and renovated the accident/ emergency unit, as well as the matrons’ and nurses’ compoundContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to create more sensitisation to the use of Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the 2023 general elections. Executive Director of the Civil Society Organisation, Ms Faith Nwadishi, made the call at aContinue Reading
By Justina Auta In commemoration of 2023 International Condom Day, stakeholders have called for the correct and consistent use of condoms for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STI’s) and unwanted pregnancy. The call was made on Monday, in Abuja, in commemoration of the 2023 International Condom Day (ICD) OrganisedContinue Reading
By Tosin Kolade The Minister of Water Resources, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu has said states’ attitude and poor governance culture in the water and sanitation sector may affect the attainment of an Open Defecation Free country by 2025. Adamu said this at the Opening of the National Retreat for States onContinue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye Some small Non-Governmental Organisations NGO) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) expressed concerns over difficulties experienced in accessing grants for humanitarian services. They expressed their concerns in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during a one-day training organized by West African Civil Society ForumContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Rivers State Judiciary, in collaboration with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has inagurated a Small Claims Court to improve the speed of adjudication for commercial disputes Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President, Ease of Doing Business/PEBEC Secretary said this in a statementContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Management Committee of the National Assembly Central Mosque, Legislators’ Quarters, Abuja, has appointed Sheikh Sufyan Malumfashi, as the new Chief Imam of the mosque. The Secretary of the Mosque Management Committee, Malam Mansur Jarkasa, said in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that the appointment tookContinue Reading
By Ikenna Uwadileke and Lucy Ogalue The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the Technical Working Group (TWG) for the development of the Not-For-Profit Governance Code. The minister said that the code would enshrine good governance and ethical practices in all sectorsContinue Reading
By Aderogba George A group of ladies on a platform tagged “A Woman With A Story (AWWAS), has begun efforts to encourage their fellow women to tell their life experiences/stories through creative arts. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the whole idea is about imbibing “creative expression andContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has continued to drum up support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidates, Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Sen. Ibrahim Shettima. Mr Austine Elemue, Special Assistant on Media to the minister, in a statement, said Aliyu whoContinue Reading
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