As the world commemorates International Democracy Day, one of a pro-democracy think tank, the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD), has reflected on 22 years of democracy in Nigeria, with…
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A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Yiaga Africa, said yesterday in Awka that it would deploy 548 observers for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. The Election Programme Manager,…
The organizers and producers of World Humanitarian Awards ( WHA) and Ability in Disability (AID) Talents Hunt Show , The Miss Health Foundation , has said in a press conference…
A building affected by the flood From Chris Njoku Augustina Nwozuzu, a petty trader and resident of Amauzairi in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State is seriously in…
As Nigeria joins other countries to mark this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day, investigations have shown that there has been an upsurge in suicide especially among young people in the…
By Joseph Edegbo As Africa Media Development Foundation commences the implementation of a project on Violence Against Women and Girls, an Activist on Women’s Rights, Barr. Rebecca Sako-John has identified…
Widows in Kogi State has called on the state House of Assembly to enact a law that will address the equity and rights of destitute widows in the state especially…
Over 700 children of widows, widowers and persons with disabilities have been given educational materials and devices by the Human Development Initiatives (HDI) through its Education Trust Fund. While persons…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Thursday, reassured Nigerians of the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in the country. Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaibu, gave…
The European Union and United Nations in Nigeria have commended Gov. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State for assenting to the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) . In a statement,…
Nigerian graduates who will be beneficiaries of the recently launched Jubilee Fellows Programme, are expected to earn significantly higher than corps members. Special Adviser on Innovation to President Muhammadu Buhari,…
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Girls Act, on Monday called on world leaders to ensure that all countries had equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. Ms Maryam Wakari, member of the AHF…
The Federal Government on Saturday recommenced the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme in Lagos State. Flaging-off the 5th and 6th Bi-Monthly payment in Lagos State, Commissioner for Wealth Creation and…
By Cecilia Ologunagba Nigeria and other African states overseen by the African Regional Office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) are committed to ending all remaining forms of polio. The…
by Frank Ikpefan The Federal Government has said it will clear the arrears on the consequential adjustment on minimum wage owed to members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian…