Day: May 15, 2024
IPCR urges FG, stakeholders’ synergy in tackling insecurity
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), in partnership with the Global Peace Foundation(GPF) Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to work collectively towards tackling insecurity.
Dr Joseph Ochogwu, …
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 33.69% in April- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.69 per cent in April 2024.
The NBS said this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for April, which was released in Abuja on Wednesday.
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NGO offers $40,000 grant to boost agritech entrepreneurship in Nigeria
Heifer International, an NGO, has offered 40, 000 dollar grant to youths and women to engage in the 2024 AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria to promote innovative and technology-driven agri-centric enterprises.
Dr Lekan Tobe, Country Director (Interim), H…
Disability commission tasks NASS on Disability Trust Fund
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has appealed to the National Assembly to pass the Bill for the establishment of Disability Trust Fund before it.
The Executive Secretary, Dr James Lalu, made the appeal at a two-day sensit…
Hunan TV released ‘Singer 2024’ to help Chinese and foreign cultural exchanges with music as a bridge
Singing out load to greet the world, as there is no limit to the music! As a borderless ‘language’, music can directly reach the deepest spot of the souls of varies of people from different countries. As the top 1 variety show on music, ‘Singer 2024’ …
JTF inaugurates solar-powered borehole facility at Njimtilo camp
The Joint Task Force, North East Operation, Hadin Kai, has inaugurated a solar-powered borehole facility at the Nigeria Police Camp, 333 Artillery Regiment Barracks, Njimtilo, Maiduguri.
Speaking during the inauguration, Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, the …
Good parenting key to addressing GBV – Secretary
Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, FCT Administration, says good parenting is the key to curbing Gender-Based Violence (GBV).
Benjamins-Laniyi stated this at a sensitisation campaign and training, organised to …
Mental Health: CMD tasks public, health workers on healthy living
Dr Olugbenga Owoeye, Chief Medical Director, Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, has enjoined health workers and the public to prioritise their health by adopting healthy lifestyles and diets that guaranteed overall wellbeing.
Represented by Dr…
