By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Oct 13, 2023 (NAN) The Movement for the Survival of Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND) on Friday advocated multi stakeholder collaboration on Niger Delta development. MOSIEND’s position is contained in a statement by its National President, Kennedy Tonjo-West in Yenagoa. He expressed concern overContinue Reading
Emmanuel Olonirhua The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says one of its major concern in the conduct of the Nov.11 Kogi governorship election is the prevailing security challenge in the state. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, INEC, said this when he visited the Kogi Local Government (LGA) office of theContinue Reading
By Sani Idris Dr Emem Omokaro, the Director-General (DG) of the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), says older persons in Nigeria should expect quality care, where geriatric care giving will become a certified skilled area. Omokaro disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the final validation ofContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to prioritise transparency, openness, legislative participation, and fairness in conducting legislative activities and advancing their agenda. The Executive Director of CISLAC, Mr Auwal Rafsanjani Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, made the call in a statementContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) says its N150 billion Sovereign Sukuk has received a subscription of N652.827 billion. The Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, made this known on Thursday in Marrakech. According to Oniha, subscription level, which is 435 per cent of the N150 billion originalContinue Reading
Dr Salma Anas, Special Adviser to the President Bola Tinubu on Health, has called for collaboration between the public and private sector to accelerate realisation of a resilient health system in the country. Anas made the call at the Future of Health Conference 2023, held on Thursday inContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Jos Electricity Distribution (JED) Plc has commiserated with residents of Kabong Community in Jos North Local Government Area, over losses resulting from its facility’s malfunction. JED in a statement issued by its Head, Corporation Communications, Dr Friday Elijah, on Saturday in Jos, described theContinue Reading
By Yahaya Isah The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has set up an Integrated Border Governance Committee, a 13-man committee to identify the needs assessment of the nation’s borders. This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Director of Press and Public Relations in the ministry, MrContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer National Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN) has commended Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State for his unwavering commitment to ensuring safety of the lives and property of the people of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the National Speaker of the assembly, UsmanContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) has announced its partnership with the Synapse Services and the Centre for Psychological Medicine to address mental health issues among security personnel. The Director General of OSPRE, Chris Ngwodo, made this known during a roundtable on mental healthcare forContinue Reading
