By Aderogba George The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has commended all its partners in the fight against human trafficking, saying their collaboration is yielding positive results. The Director-General (D-G) of the agency, Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi who also called for more synergy, stated this inContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa The Ondo State Conscience Movement (OCM) has called for an investigation into the alleged forgery of the signature of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, following the division among political groups in the state. Chairman of the Movement, Mr Shalom Olaseni, made the call on Tuesday, in a statement sayingContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Senior Citizens Network, has commended the Wiki for Senior Citizens Network, for building their capacities in digital literacy, supporting and engaging them in activities to curb loneliness. The aged gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), during the end-of-the-yearContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The International Billionaire Christian Conference (IBCC) has unveiled startup funds, aimed at financing promising business ideas of Christian youths across Africa. The founder and Convener of IBCC, Mr Olatayo Ajiboye, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Ajiboye said that the movement wouldContinue Reading
Stakeholders in the humanitarian sector have advocated the establishment of Senior Citizens Centres to cater for the health and other socio-economic needs of older persons in the country.Continue Reading
By Anita Uzoagba Some residents of Mararaba, Nasarawa State, say they patronise second-hand shoes also known as “Okrika shoes” because they are durable and affordable. The respondents spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Mararaba, Miss Deborah Moses, a student, said she patronised second-hand shoes because they wereContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The last batch of 20 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers under the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) Aviation Resuscitation Programme have graduated from the Leadstream Aviation Academy, Lagos. Mr Freston Akpor, the Special Assistant, Media, to the PAP Interim Administrator, retired Gen. Barry Ndiomu, said in a statement on Tuesday.Continue Reading
By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State will on Wednesday, present the 2024 budget before the Lagos State House of Assembly. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement that the Appropriation Bill would highlight the details of planned capital projects. Omotoso saidContinue Reading
Foreign Affairs Minister Amb. Yusuf Tuggar on Monday, officially inaugurated a 4D foreign policy doctrine for Nigeria anchored on Democracy, Development, Demography, and Diaspora, saying the nation’s development depends on it. Tuggar said in Abuja during the inauguration and exhibition that the ceremony presented a unique ambience crystallising the culturalContinue Reading
By Uchenna Eletuo Caritas Nigeria on Monday urged 800 beneficiaries of its skill acquisition programme to be business oriented with the skills acquired and start-up kits received. Caritas, a humanitarian arm of the Catholic Church, made the appeal during the presentation of start-up kits and certificate of participation toContinue Reading
