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Administrator urges proper upbringing of male children

Mr Larry Odeh, a school administrator, has underscored the need for proper upbringing of male children to ensure moral uprightness in society.

Odeh, Head of Administration, VineCare Schools, gave the advice during the commemoration of the Internation…

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Boys particularly vulnerable, insecure during violent conflicts – NGO

An NGO, Restore Hope for the Boy-Child Initiative, has said that boys are particularly vulnerable and subjected to torture during violent conflicts and other insecurity situations.

The Executive Director of the organisation, Dr Babatunde Kayode, said…

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U.S. sports envoys urge Nigerian youth to embrace breakdancing

U.S. sports envoys, B-Girl and Lyons, have called on the Nigerian youth to embrace Breakdancing, to enhance their dancing skills and enable them participate in future Olympic breakdancing sport events.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that br…

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Minster tasks Nigerians on commitment to duty

Dr Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, on Wednesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to be diligent at their places of work and business.

The Minister gave the advice at a dinner tagged ‘Industry Evening of Honours’ organised i…

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Kogi East APC stakeholders pass Vote of Confidence on Ododo

The Kogi East All Progressive Congress (APC) stakeholders, have passed a Vote of Confidence on Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi, appealing for an audience with him toward strengthening the party.

The stakeholders stated this at a media chat with journalists …

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Ministry emphasises multi-sectoral approach to addressing public health challenges

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare says addressing public health challenges

requires a multi-sectoral approach that recognises the intricate interplay between various determinants of health.

Dr Binyerem Ukaire, the Director and Head, Family H…

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Stakeholders canvass inclusion of women with disabilities in climate change policies

Stakeholders in health, gender and environment sectors have advocated for the integration of women and girls with disabilities in climate change policies, programmes and disaster management initiatives.

The stakeholders made the call in Abuja at a on…

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NGO urges adequate guidance for students choosing career paths

An NGO, Hacey Health Initiative, says students require proper guidance and counselling in their choice of career paths to achieve fulfillment and contribute positively to socio-economic growth.

Ms Mercy Kalu, Programme Officer, HACEY’s PAVE Project O…

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