By Oluwaseun Nubi A group, Egbe Omo Ilaje Worldwide, on Wednesday condemned the recent demolition of Ilaje Otumara Community in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, describing it as inhumane and unlawful. Mr Iwamitigha Irowainu, President of the group, duringContinue Reading
By Aisha Ahmed The Ike Odoeme Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, on Tuesday donated two hand-pumped boreholes each to Facawa and Riniyal communities in Ringim Local Area (LGA) of Jigawa. Speaking at the event, the Director of Programmes for the Foundation, Miss Suzie Agas, said the donation was part of itsContinue Reading
By Veronica Dariya WaterAid Nigeria, in collaboration with the Bwari Area Council, has earmarked more than N500 million for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in six Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs). The proposal was presented at a one-day “Validation Workshop on Local Investment Plans (LIP) for Six Primary Healthcare Institutions”Continue Reading
By Uche Bibilari No fewer than 100 women are currently making brisk business from Akpu production at the Cassava/Fufu Processing Centre in Sheda, FCT. Mrs Justina Ibrahim, Leader of the centre, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Sheda. Ibrahim explained thatContinue Reading
Security By Veronica Dariya The Etsu of Kwali, Mr Luka Nizassan III, has commended the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, for his efforts in stabilising security within the FCT and its surrounding areas. Nizassan made the remarks in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He saidContinue Reading
Kwali By Uche Bibilari Indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have advocated for the creation of Abuja State with Kwali as capital. The Etsu of Kwali, Mr Luka Nizassan III, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Kwali, the headquarter ofContinue Reading
Tourism By Veronica Dariya The Etsu of Kwali, Luka Nizassan III, has announced plans to document historical artifacts in Kwali community to enhance and promote tourism in the area. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja, the traditional ruler stated that the initiativeContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi The Kosofe Local Government in Lagos State has begun free tutorial for 500 students preparing for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) under its ‘Kosofe Edu-Support’ initiative. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that classes are scheduled to hold daily from 3.00 p.mContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe The Oba Saheed Elegushi Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has warned that the nation stands the risk of losing an entire generation to addiction if decisive action is not taken to eradicate the menace of drug abuse. The foundation gave the warning during a stakeholders‘ engagement,Continue Reading
By Kazeem Akande/Moronke Boboye The Great Brave Women Association, a subsidiary of Nigeria Women In Agriculture (NWIA), has begun sales of farm produce at cheaper prices across local government areas in Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that hundreds of residents in Agbado-Oke-odo Local CouncilContinue Reading
