Senator, representing Lagos East, Mr Tokunbo Abiru, has presented financial support to 1,000 vulnerable people living in the senatorial district as part of measures to cushion the adverse effect of…
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Decries 5% of young people in elective offices Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Not-Too-Young-To Run Movement, Thursday, assured massive support for youth, women and persons with Disabilities (PWDs)…
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said that over 4,000 women in Kaduna State are to benefit from the on-going Federal Government…
President Muhammadu Buhari drove home the grim security situation in the country on Wednesday. He told the newly appointed Service Chiefs during his maiden meeting with them 24 hours their…
No fewer than 5,000 unprofiled Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, have been discovered in makeshift camps located at Tse Yandev in the North Bank area of Makurdi town. When Vanguard visited…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a bill extending the retirement age for teachers in the country from 60 years to 65 years. The FEC, during its first meeting…
•UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr Hamid Bobboyi The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, said Nigeria has shortage of 277, 537 teachers at the basic level. Bobboyi…
The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Chief Ukie Ezeali, who is fond of putting smiles on the faces of the less privileged and who has always advocated…
Nduka Chiejina, Abuja BARRING the unforeseen, President Muhammadu Buhari will today sign the N13.588 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. This is to enable the budget implementation kick off in…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says his administration’s determination to empower Delta youths with skills is targeted at building a stronger Delta. He stated this on Monday, December 21, at…
•Communications Minister, Dr Isa Pantami By JESSICA DOGO The Federal Government has said that issuance of National Identification Number (NIN) was at no cost to Nigerians as the cost of…
By Bashir Bello— KATSINA No fewer than 344 of the students kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, last Friday night, have been released. Abdul Labaran, the Director-General,…
Multitude of people on Monday who besieged the Akper Aku Stadium in Makurdi in Benue State expecting a reward for their investment have been disappointed. Daily Trust gathered that as…
The Lagos State Government says it will begin the sales of rice before Christmas celebration to residents in collaboration with Kebbi Government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Commissioner…
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Rufai’s wife launches campaign to protect vulnerable persons, PWDs against sexual abuses and violence
By Muhammad Sabiu – Kaduna To mark the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, the wife of the Governor of Kaduna State, Aisha-Ummi Garba El-Rufai set up a campaign…