By Maureen Okon The Director-General (DG) of Nigeria Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), Dr Buba Yakub, has pledged to build the capacity of personnel of the corps to enhance their services to the nation. Yakub made the pledge on Wednesday in Abuja at the close of a training organised for protocolContinue Reading
By Abiodun Azi Two NGOs, the Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP) and Theresa Williams Foundation (TWF), joined forces in a groundbreaking partnership to train 40 women survivors of domestic violence in financial literacy. The Executive Director WRAHP, Mrs Bose Ironsi, who spoke at the opening of the training inContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government is building the capacity of frontline workers and stakeholders to provide optimal Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) communication and services to Nigerians. The eight days capacity building, taking place at the National Training of Trainers on MIYCN in Keffi, Nasarawa State, isContinue Reading
By Lilian Okoro As the rate of killer diseases continues to rise in Africa, a General Physician, Dr Chibuzo Gerald, has decried the poor attitude of Nigerians to health issues. Accordingly, Gerald says it is necessary for Nigerians to cultivate a culture of health maintenance. Gerald, Managing Partner, G-Spring LaboratoryContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, says the Command has made adequate arrangements to properly protect National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state. Adegoke said this at the closing ceremony of 2024 Batch A, Stream 1 NYSC orientationContinue Reading
Learners and educators at LG Primary School, Adie Owe, Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government of Ogun State, have expressed their excitement at the inauguration of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities provided by Nestlé Nigeria PLC. The facilities will serve no fewer than 500 individuals including educators, learners in the schoolContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Wednesday assured stakeholders in the aviation industry of his commitment to safety standards in the sector. Keyamo made the assertion at the ongoing Air Traffic Controller-Pilot Forum (ATC-Pilot forum) on Wednesday in Lagos. He saidContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) says the Appeal Court’s affirmation of Mr Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the party is a good omen for its survival and fortune. The Secretary of the party in Lagos State, Mr Sam Okpala, statedContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Stakeholders from the Shea sector convened in Abuja to address the pressing need for protecting the Shea ecosystem and promoting environmental sustainability. This was the thrust at the 2024 Annual Conference of the Global Shea Alliance titled “Shea 2024″. During the conference hosted by the National SheaContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The National Park Service (NPS) has underscored the need for all stakeholders to synergize to conserve Nigeria’s wildlife from extinction. Dr Ibrahim Goni the Conservator-General (C-G), who was represented by Dr Mohammed Kabir, Assistant Conservator-General (AC-G) Ecology and Resource Management said this on Tuesday in Abuja. HeContinue Reading
