The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 70 per cent of children in schools are not learning, a development which must be addressed by stakeholders. The Communication Specialist, UNICEF, Mr…
Governor Dapo Abiodun on Thursday launched the State Mass Bus Transit System to enhance intra and inter city transportation in Ogun. The official launch of the buses fitted with Wifi…
The Federal Government says it has concluded plans to give interest-free loan to 98,000 beneficiaries of its Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) 2.0 nationwide. Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the Minister of…
By Christian Ogbonna The All Progressives Grand Alliance Party, (APGA), says its nomination fees has been cut for women and youths by 50 per cent, to enable them to contest…
The Federal Government has disbursed N200, 000 each to some identified local producers of assistive devices across the 36 states of the federation. Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has said that the Commission is indeed grateful to the Inspector General of Police Mr. Usman Baba…
Action Alliance (AA) party has announced a 50 per cent discount for nomination forms for women, youth and People with Disabilities (PWDs) interested in contesting the 2023 general elections. This…
As part of his zero discrimination policy toward providing dividends of democracy to citizens of his State, the Executive Governor of Gombe State, His Excellency, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has…
The World Health Organisation has said that a staggering 99 per cent of the global population now breathes air that exceeds the prescribed quality limits, thereby posing serious health dangers.…
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Disengaged Nigerian Policeman, With Amputated Leg, Spinal Cord Injury Cries For Help As Government Evicts Him From Home
Sunday Ige, an ex-serviceman in the Mobile Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, in Ondo State, has cried out for help following an “eviction notice” served on him by the…
Social Democratic Party (SDP) Aspirants seeking to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) are to pay N35 million for nomination forms, while…
From Okwe Obi The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has warned political parties against discrimination against persons with special needs. The warning was contained in a communique signed by National Secretary/Chairman,…
Two million people will start receiving about N20bn from June this year as basic cash transfers and conditional cash transfers under the National Cash Transfer Programme, the Federal Government has…
From Okwe Obi The Federal Government has issued a stern warning against the marginalisation of persons with special needs, stressing that it would not hesitate to clamp down on discriminatory…
By Peter Duru The Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, yesterday, disclosed that there are 27 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in the state that are home to close to…