By Nefishetu Yakubu Wife of Edo Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has called on women to acquire requisite knowledge that would increase their worth in a male dominated society. Obaseki made the call during an International Women’s Day event organised by the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA) in Benin,Continue Reading
By Aderogba George/Esther Mamudu Olean Care Aid Foundation (OCAF), an NGO, has donated cash, sewing machines, grinding machines, frying pans and other entrepreneurial equipment to no fewer than 300 women in the FCT. The donation was done to commemorate 2024 International Women’s Day(IWD), marked on March 8. The beneficiaries wereContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli The National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), has said that over 6.1 million Nigerians were displaced by insecurity and natural disasters. The NCFRMI Federal Commissioner, Alhaji Tijjani Aliyu, disclosed this during a visit to Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State on Friday inContinue Reading
Kogi governor promises to increase women’s inclusion in governanceContinue Reading
IWD: Tinubu assures impactful, accessible programmes for womenContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has successfully trained and empowered 148 unemployed youths in Adamawa under its Micro-Enterprise Enchantment Scheme (MEES). Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, the Director-General of NDE, shared this achievement during the closing of the five-day training programme of MEES under the NDE Small ScaleContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Nigerian business leaders have been urged to enhance their communication skills and maximise their impact in multinational settings in order to succeed in complex times. Giving the advice while answering questions on the website, www.texem.co.uk, which belongs to United Kingdom based leadership development firm, TEXEM UK,Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) One of the most important basic amenities that government at all levels – federal, state, or local government – should prioritise is access to good road network. The importance of good road network, particularly in the rural areas cannot be underestimatedContinue Reading
By Ericjames Ochigbo Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has called for capacity training of local government officers, ahead of the proposed autonomy for the third tier. Sulaiman said this on Thursday at the closing of a 3-day workshop on “Legislative Processes andContinue Reading
Oluwatope Lawanson/By Funmilola Gboteku Magadalene Lagu, Head of Governance and Stability, British High Commission, on Wednesday advised the Nigerian government to further engage youths in accountability processes. Lagu made the call during the Lagos Digital Democracy Fair organised by Yiaga Africa in partnership with CivicHive, and supported by theContinue Reading
