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AKK Project: Contractor vows to surmount challenges, says 2024 deadline sacrosanct
Oilserv Limited, Pipelines and Facilities (EPCIC), the contractor handling the $2.5 billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Natural Gas Pipeline Project says it will surmount every challenge to ensure it delivers the project in July 2024.Chairman of the com…
Flood: Anambra Govt makes case for fresh intervention
The Anambra Government has appealed for fresh intervention from the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), to tackle the challenge of flood in the state.The Deputy Governor of Anambra, Chief Gilbert Ibezim, made the call when he visited the Dire…
Policy strengthening will tackle unemployment- FG
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment believes there is the need to strengthen the country’s employment policy to tackle the challenges of mass unemployment, an official said on Wednesday.The Director of Employment and Wages Department of the …
IDGC: Nigerian children demand prosecution of parents over GBV, harmful practices
Nigerian Children have called for the prosecution of parents and others guilty of any form of violence and harmful traditional practices against the vulnerables, especially the girl-child.They made the appeal during the interactive session with policy…
2023 IDGC: Out-of-school children seek access to quality education, empowerment
Some out-of-school girls on Wednesday, appealed to the government and relevant stakeholders to increase access to quality education and empowerment programmes to enable them to achieve their full potentials in life.The children made the call in Abuja,…
FCTA honours 4 retired directors for service to humanity
The Social Development Secretariat (SDS) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has honoured four retired directors for their service to humanity and contribution to the development of the secretariat.The directors, who retired after 3…
World Sight Day:Foundations donate 10,000 eye glasses to FCT residents
Two Non-Govermental Organisations, the Eye Care Aid Foundation and Vision spring, have given out 10,000 eye glasses to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with support from the ACT Foundation.The Programme Manager, Eye Care Aid Foundatio…
Dangote sugar refinery drills 50 boreholes, provides scholarships to host communities
The Management of Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) says it has drilled no fewer than 50 boreholes across the five local government areas in the host communities as part of its corporate social responsibility.Mrs Ngozi Ngene, Head of Corporate Affairs of t…