Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would immediately begin the sale of rice to members of the public across the state at half price of the commodity to cushion the prevalent economic harship among the populace. The governor also noted that the sale of the
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Africans Rising has called on Nigerian government to offer critical medical and psychosocial support to enable the nearly 300 girls released from captivity of kidnappers to deal with the trauma they must have gone through. Africans Rising is a global Pan-African solidarity Movement with a membership exceeding 42,000 individuals and over 800 organisational members hailing
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, visited the African Development Bank (AfDB) office in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Zulum’s visit was to facilitate a fastrack of implementing the Inclusive Basic Service Delivery and Livelihood Empowerment Integrated Project (IBSDLEIP) in Borno State. IBSDLEIP is a multi-sectoral programme focusing on
Over 5,200 personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been deployed in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to allow for hitch-free Easter celebration. The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Olusola Odumosu, made this known on Tuesday. He said exactly 5,230 personnel have been
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for improved collaboration among member states to help ease the suffering of persons displaced by worsening humanitarian crisis in West Africa. The Commissioner, Human Development and Social Affairs, ECOWAS, Prof. Fatou Sarr made the call on Tuesday while addressing representatives of member states at the
The Federal Government is moving to ensure that gas flaring ends in the country by 2030 as the Ministry of Environment and the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency are ready to collaborate and put in place regular reviews of both international and indigenous oil companies’ plans to ensure alignment with Nigeria’s goal of […]