Category: General
Group unveils smartcard to track votes, checkmate election rigging
The Consolidated Alliance for Grassroots Mobilisation (CAGraM), has launched a smart card to mobilise and track votes and curtail election rigging in the country.
Mr Nwosu Emmanuel, Executive Secretary of CAGraM, said this in Abuja at the unveiling, …
Great Green Wall agency promises to combat desertification
Mr Saleh Abubakar, the new Director-General (D-G) of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), has promised to combat desertification to ensure sustainable development of dry lands in the country.
Abubakar made the promise in his interact…
US Peace Institute unveils research on peace-building
United States Institute for Peace (USIP) has unveiled research on peace-building tagged,’Policy Levers for Peace: Sub-National and Local Peace building Mechanisms in Nigeria,’ to stem conflicts in Nigeria.
Dr Chris Kwaja, Country Director of USIP in …
EU inaugurates teacher training phase 2 in 6 states
The European Union (EU) has inaugurated the second phase of its education programme – ‘Expand, Integrate and Strengthen Systems (EISS),’ to build the capacity of teachers in Nigeria.
The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi, made thi…
Ethiopia, UAE Take Steps to Bolster Youth Cooperation
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken steps to bolster youth cooperation.
Ethiopian Youth Council President Fuad Gena held discussions with UAE Minister of Youth Affairs Sultan Al Neyadi identifying key areas for collabo…
Traditional rulers call for dialogue over protest
The National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), on Thursday, called for dialogue between the Federal Government and youths planning to embark on protest.
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife and Co-Chairman of the Council, made the call w…
Addis Ababa City Administration Donates over 45 Million Birr worth of Humanitarian Support to Gofa Landslide Victims
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa city administration has sent today more than 45 million Birr in both financial and material humanitarian aid to assist landslide victims in Geze-Gofa district.
Mayor of Addis Ababa City Administration Adanech Abiebie announce…
Tinubu underscores importance of sustaining democracy
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja emphasised the importance of sustaining democracy, its norms and institutions.
The president spoke at the Presidential Villa when he received a Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambas…
