The Board of Trustees, Nigeria Police Trust Fund have commended Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State for his Infrastructural development which they maintained has complemented policing in the State. The…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that more than 3.3 million children drop out of school between primary 1 and the Junior Secondary School (JSS1) in Nigeria because…
Lois Auta-Udonkanta is a diversity and Inclusion Expert for over a decade, Local and Global Disability Advocate, Human Rights Defender, Global Citizen, Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum,…
As part of his advocacy for all-inclusiveness, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has received members of the Nigerian Civil Service Union Executives…
WhatsApp has launched three new features — one of which allows users to exit groups secretly. The Facebook-owned company broke the news in a Twitter thread on Tuesday. WhatsApp said…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Nigeria Red Cross, have disbursed a sum of N175m to 5000 households in three councils in Kaduna as part of a measure…
As part of measures to combat domestic and sexual violence, the Lagos State Government (LASG), has said it’s ready to introduce compulsory Marital Effective Preparatory Counselling for intending couples in…
By Tina Abeku As the world breastfeeding week celebration comes to a close, lactating mothers including People living with Disabilities, (PWDs), in local communities of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT),…
By Dayo Johnson The Executive Director of Women Advocate Research and Documentation Centre, WARDC, Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, weekend, lamented that over 80 million women and girls are victims of gender-based…
The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of cash grants of N20,000 each to 2,219 poor and vulnerable persons in Bayelsa State. The Minister, Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social…
By Hindi Livinus 4,786 persons in Adamawa State will benefit from the Federal Government’s one-off N20,000 grant for vulnerable groups, with a total budgeted envelope amounting to N400bn. This is…
The Nigerian Psychological Association (NPA) FCT chapter has sought for partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to ensure access to mental health in the agency and community…
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday asked Google to block terrorists organisations from YouTube. He made the request when a team from Google visited him in Abuja. “We…
By Omowumi Bello The Gender and Human Right unit of Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority (UNRBDA), Niger State, has flagged off the empowerment of 120 women, youths and people…
…Reserves 5% to beneficiaries with disability A new World Bank Task Team Leader (TTL) has been assigned for the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project. Mrs Aishat…