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October 9, 2024
50% road traffic deaths reduction by 2030 achievable – FRSC Corps Marshal
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Malam Shehu Mohammed has expressed optimism that Nigeria can achieve a 50 per cent reduction in road traffic deaths by 2030, in line with the United Nations’ Decade of Action for Road Safety.
Moham…
CDS seeks Wike’s support for Africa Military Games
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Chirstopher Musa, has sought the support of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike for the upcoming Africa Military Games.
Musa, who made the appeal when he visited Wike in Abuja on Wednesday…
Video: Paving the healing road for child survivors of sexual abuse
Ms Eno (not real name) was devastated when she discovered that her 14-year-old niece, who was under her care was defiled and impregnated by her sister’s brother in-law.
‘Before we could know, the pregnancy was already five months and even in the sch…
Minister GUC celebrates 30th birthday with album listening session
Nigerian gospel musician, Gift Christopher, popularly known as ‘Minister GUC’, on Tuesday celebrated his 30th birthday with a listening session for his third album, ‘The Trio and I’.
The event held in Ikeja, Lagos, also featured the celebration of t…
Stakeholders call for synergy in upholding effective justice system
Stakeholders in the justice sector have said that collaboration and synergy in the administration of criminal justice is vital for an effective and fair system.
They said this this at an assessment and capacity-building workshop on the Lagos State A…
NGO, govt to empower youth, women in agriculture
Shield Africa, a non-profit organisation, has announced a partnership with the government to empower youth and women in agriculture, with the goal of improving food security in the country.
The Chief Executive Officer of Shield Africa, Mrs Osenaga O…
Girl-Child: NGO unveils ‘Bloom Impact Fund’ for leadership skills
A Non-Governmental Organisation, The Bloom Africa (TBA), says it has unveiled a fund targeted at transforming the future of African and Diasporan women, by bridging the gap in access to education and resources for girls across various industries.
In…
SAPZ will end hunger, poverty in Nigeria – Expert
Prof. Banjo Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Adviser to the African Development Bank President on industrialisation, says federal and state governments can end hunger and poverty in Nigeria by embracing the Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme….
State House staff urged to prioritise customer satisfaction
Mr Olufunso Adebiyi, Permanent Secretary at the State House, has charged staff members to carry out their duties with utmost responsibility and determination, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Speaking at the 2024 Customer Service Week organised by th…