By Ibrahim Kado The North East Development Commission (NEDC) says plans are underway to install mega waste recycling centre in Yola in order to foster a clean and safe environment in Adamawa. The Senior Manager, Environment and Natural Resources of the commission, Mr Sufiyan Mallum, disclosed this at theContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Open Arms Outreach International, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says no fewer than 4,200 women and children benefited from its empowerment programmes in 2023. Its founder, Mrs Princess Onovakpuri, disclosed this on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. OnovakpuriContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Unity Advocacy Group (UAG), has hailed the military for the successes being recorded in the ongoing operations across the country, especially against oil thieves in the Niger Delta. This is contained in a statement by the Convener of UAG, Mr Ifeanyi Aigbedion, on Sunday inContinue Reading
By Victor Adeoti The Ilesa Grammar School Old Students Association says it is targeting N1 billion for the development of the school. Dr Wale Bolorunduro, the Chairman of the organising committee of the 90th Anniversary of the school, announced this during the banquet and endowment fund of the association inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Seun Osiyemi, and the leadership team of the Lekki Estate Resident and Stakeholders Association (LERSA), have taken steps to address the transportation challenges across the Lekki peninsula. The President of LERSA, Alhaji Sulyman Bello, on Saturday in Lagos, said theContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Women and Girl Child Development Initiative (WGCDEI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has granted scholarships to 50 indigent students of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Kabusa in the Federal Capital Territory. Mr Godwin Ogunsanya, Programme Manager at WGCDEI, announced this during a ceremony in Abuja on Friday toContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza Mr Abdulhamid Haliru, the newly elected Sarkin Samarin of Nigeria, has outlined a vision focused on unity, peace, and harnessing the creativity of the youth for the country’s sustainable development. In an inauguration ceremony held on Friday in Abuja by the Council of Traditional Youth Chiefs ForumContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Yusuf John-Suberu Foundation has conducted a comprehensive training program on digital publication and strategic advertising for selected members of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), in a bid to enhance efficiency and professionalism. Dr Yusuf John-Suberu, the Executive Director of the Foundation, disclosed to the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Youth Union (NYU), an umbrella body of young people all over Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to hasten action on the creation of the proposed Mining Police Force to curb illegal mining. NYU’s National President, Comrade Chinonso Obasi, in a statement on FridayContinue Reading
Residents groan as water scarcity worsens in FCT communityContinue Reading
