By Chimezie Anaso Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of on Anambra has called on the people of the state to always find time to engage in physical exercises in the interest of their health. Soludo made the call after leading no fewer than 1,000 residents on a monthlyContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, has called for collective commitment to protect education from further attacks. This is as Nigeria commemorates the international day to protect education from attacks. Sununu was speaking in Abuja on Saturday at an eventContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has commenced investigation into an incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines Embraer ERJ145 which occurred en-route Lagos from Abuja on Thursday by 6.33 p.m (local time). This is contained in a statement in Abuja on Saturday by Dr. JamesContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal A Non-Governmental Organisation, Fulfilling Dreams Foundation, has appealed to the Kwara Government on the need to implement the Child Rights Law through establishment of more family courts in the state. The foundation’s Executive Director, Hajia Nimot Labaika, made the call in Ilorin on Saturday. Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang The UN Inter Agency Group on Youth has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in young people in the area of green economy to ensure Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The agency stakeholders made this known at the discussion organised by the UN Information Centre (UNIC), in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has extended his heartfelt greetings to the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on his return to the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. Akeredolu just returned to work after three months medical leave. Continue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (NSP) has called on the Federal Government to increase its investment in rehabilitation centres in the country as they are important components of healthcare services delivery. Prof. Felix Obi, a physiotherapist, said this when he spoke at the World Physiotherapy Day celebrationContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The African Development Bank(AfDB) has unveiled the Africa Climate Risk Insurance Facility for Adaptation (ACRIFA) to insulate countries against catastrophic weather-related events. The AfDB’s President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said this in a statement on the bank’s website. Adesina spoke on the sidelines of theContinue Reading
By Rabiu Sani-Ali Bauchi State has clinched the first position of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) enrolment exercise with 58,431 users. NLP is an online e-learning platform with mobile and offline capability that enables continuous access to quality education by closing the poverty learning gap. It is being implemented inContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Miss Omolara Omojola, the 2023 Queen of Peace Nigeria and nine other Queens of Peace on the platform of the Messengers of Peace Foundation on Friday unveiled pet projects aimed at promoting peaceful co-existence. They said this at the Unveiling Ceremony of Pet Projects, organised by theContinue Reading
