Month: October 2023
SSANU calls for immediate implementation of over 25% salary increment
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has called for the immediate implementation of 25 and 35 per cent salary increments for workers in tertiary institutions.Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, National President, SSANU, said this in a commu…
Election petition tribunal sacks Nasarawa Governor
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia on Monday nullified the election of Gov. Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a split decision.It instead declared Mr David Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) …
Buea Bishop suspends faculties of two Priests
The Bishop of Buea, Mgr Michael Miabesue Bibi issued a communique suspending the facilities of two Priests.Fr. Henry Amin Doh Tutuwan and Fr. Felix Nkafu, were barred from participating in Church activities, because, “they have not come back from the …
4th Nat’l Adolescent, Youth Health Forum Kicks Off
The fourth National Adolescent and Youth Health (AYH) Forum kicked off today in Addis Ababa.The three-day forum is held under the theme “The Power of Partnership: Meaningful Adolescent and Youth Engagement for improved health”.In Ethiopia, the populati…
Nation Plans to Lower Teenage Pregnancy by Half: Minister of Health
Ethiopia plans to lower the 13 percent adolescent and youth pregnancy by half by 2030, Health Minister Lia Tadesse said.The fourth National Adolescent and Youth Health (AYH) Forum under the theme “The Power of Partnership: Meaningful Adolescent and You…
UNESCO’s 45th Session Concludes with New Inscriptions of 42 Cultural, Natural Sites
The extended 45th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting concluded with new inscriptions of 33 cultural and 9 natural sites as world heritages among which two are from Ethiopia.The session took place in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arab…
African Union Holding Retreat of Executive Council on Agenda 2063
The fifth retreat of the African Union (AU) executive council is underway to discuss the second ten-year plan of Agenda 2063 in Kigali, Rwanda.A three-day ministerial retreat extended to the Ministers in Charge of Finance and Planning, being held under…
Second Conference on Human Capital Development in Africa Kicks Off in Addis Ababa
Ethiopian edition of the 2nd Conference on Human Capital Development in Africa (CHCDA), which aims to catalyze Africa’s human capital development through skills development and job creation kicked off today in Addis Ababa.The conference is organized u…
