Day: September 13, 2024
Anglican Church gets new archdeaconry in Abuja
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Diocese of Kubwa, has inaugurated a new archdeaconry in Abuja to further propagate the gospel of Jesus Christ in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Rt. Rev. Duke Akamisoko, the Bishop of Kubwa Diocese, w…
NG-CARES disburses N625bn to 36 states in 3 years
The Nigeria COVID-19 Action, Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), says it has disbursed N625 billion to the 36 states since inception of the programme.
The National Coordinator, NG-CARES, Dr Abdulkarim Obaje, stated this during the peer learni…
Chinese ambassador pledges to actualise outcomes of Tinubu’s China visit
China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has pledged to actualise all the agreements, signed between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and People’s Republic of China.
The agreements were signed during President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to the East …
UNICEF seeks support to eradicate NTDs in Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sought the support of stakeholders in eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria.
Mr Monday Johnson, UNICEF Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) specialist, made the call in Lagos at a t…
Nigeria to submit backlog reports on child rights to UN, AU – Official
The Federal Government says it is working to submit backlog of reports on the rights of Nigerian Children to the United Nations and Africa Union Expert Committee on the rights of African children.
Dr MacJohn Nwaobiala, Co-Chairman, National Child Ri…
FG unveils initiative to reduce unemployment by 20% in 5 years
The Federal Government has unveiled the National Youth Skills Programme (NYSP), a transformative initiative aimed at addressing unemployment and equipping youths with essential skills for the future.
Dr Jamila Ibrahim, Minister of Youth Development,…
NGO unveils centre to harness digital technology for educational advancement
The Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi), an NGO, has unveiled a Center for Digital Development and Innovation Research (CDDIR) in Abuja.
The Executive Director of AREAi, Mr Gideon Olanrewaju, said during the inauguration, that the init…
AREAi empowers 400 girls with digital skills
The Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) has empowered more than 400 girls to enhance their digital literacy skills through its Digital Skills Accelerator Programme.
The organisation’s Executive Director, Mr Gideon Olanrewaju, made this…
