By Ibrahim Kado Survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Adamawa have lauded the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative project for saving their lives and for empowering them. They made the commendation in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola on Sunday. One ofContinue Reading
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto State Government has pledged sustained partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in promoting skills acquisition training and other educational pursuits of youths in the state. Alhaji Usman Arziki-Bodinga, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, stated this at the commemoration of theContinue Reading
By Sani Idris Youths from four communities in Kajuru Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kaduna State, have planted 1,000 trees to contribute to ongoing efforts in combating climate change. The tree planting was carried out at Idon, Iburu, Kajuru and Kasuwan Magani community, to mark the International Youth Day, under theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB) has appealed to the state and local government workers to enrol in Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) for health insurance services. The Executive Secretary of the board, Dr Hamza Abubakar made the appeal in Abuja on Saturday, during a two-dayContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai At least 949,132 enrolees of the Kaduna State Contributory Health Management scheme accessed the insurance scheme between 2020 and first quarter of 2023. Mr Suleiman Mustapha, Head of Administration and Finance, Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) stated this on Saturday in Abuja. He spoke atContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP) has urged its members to be creative by devising initiatives and ideas that can drive the party to victory in subsequent elections. The NNPP Acting National Chairman, Alhaji Abba Ali, gave the advice in Abuja on Saturday at an Emergency NationalContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, Convener of The Asiwaju Group (TAG) and Deputy Chairman, APC UK has urged Nigerian youths to take advantage of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, on the occasion of the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Nasarawa State Chapter, on Saturday began planting of 1,000 trees to contribute to the conservation of the environment and enhance its sustainability. The State Chairman of the council, Malam Jaafar Loko, who led scores of youths to plant the trees, saidContinue Reading
By Mercy Omoike The Succour for Nations Development Initiatives (SFN), a non-governmental organisation, has cautioned Nigerians against illegal migration, in commemoration of the 2023 International World Youth Day. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that SFN is an organisation borne out of the need to provideContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, said his administration would make adequate provision for the enhancement of the operational capabilities of security and law enforcement agencies. Tinubu, represented by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, gave the assurance at the Passing Out Parade of the 5th Regular Course ofContinue Reading
