Day: August 29, 2021

UNICEF says it is relieved that 91 students of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School Tegina, in Niger State, abducted three months ago, have been freed from captivity.The organisation, however, condemned the death of one child who died while held by his abducto…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government will sustain investment in security and infrastructural development, ensuring an enabling environment for businesses to thrive.Obaseki gave the assurance when he received members of th…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government will work with the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), to reduce road accidents across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state.He said this during a courtesy visit by the FRSC Zo…

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged students, parents and other stakeholders to protect infrastructures in state-owned schools in their communities.The governor gave the charge during a meeting with traditional and religious leaders…

In Chad, 5.5 million people, or nearly one in three people, need urgent humanitarian assistance. Food insecurity and malnutrition affect 5.1 million people, including 1.7 million in its severe form. The Cadre Harmonisé released in March 2021 projected …

PRESENTATION BY GRACE OSAKUE CO-FOUNDER OF GIRLS’ POWER INITIATIVE (GPI) AND CHAIRPERSON GPI EXECUTIVE BOARD ON THE OCCASION OF GPI EDO STATE 27TH ANNIVERSARY AND 2020 / 2021 GRADUATION AND PUBLIC LECTURE HELD IN GPI HALL BENIN CITY ON SATURDAY 28TH AU…

The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in Collaboration with the Borno State Government has launched the Nigerian Government’s 2021 Nationwide Conditional Grant Scheme.The Scheme has targeted about 2,160 beneficiaries wi…

Niger state governor’s Wife Doctor Amina Abubakar Bello expressed concern over the inhumane treatment of the Tegina Islamiya pupils subjected by their abductors.The Governor’s wife who visited the released Salihu Tanko Islamic school Tegina children be…

The Diocesan Bishop, Diocese of Osun Anglican Communion, Rev. Foluso Olugbenga Babatunji, has applauded the State Government for continuously prioritising the welfare and security of the people of Osun.He also lauded Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for his…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has arrested narcotics trafficker, Ibeh Kenneth Ejike at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for ingesting 87 wraps of cocaine.A press statement by the Director Media and Advocacy NDLEA headqu…