Abuja: The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has acknowledged and honoured the 16-year-old award-winning artist, Kanyechukwu Okeke, who is living with autism. Mrs. Tinubu expressed happiness while receiving Okeke and his parents, led by officials from …
Abuja: In spite of receiving free treatment under India’s National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP), tuberculosis (TB) patients in Arunachal Pradesh, in the Northeastern part of the country, continue to face significant financial hardships. This was co…
Ilorin: The Kwara State Government has taken decisive steps to combat the persistent issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by involving religious and community leaders in Fate, Ilorin South Local Government Area. This initiative aims to curb the ou…
ENUGU: The Enugu State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Lawrence Ezeh, has highlighted the significant advancements in digitalisation, innovation, and technology-driven policies achieved under the leadership of Governor Peter M…
Umuahia: Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has assented to 18 Executive Bills to strengthen the operations of the structured reforms introduced by the state to improve the people’s lives. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Okey Kanu, said this while briefing n…
Abuja: Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, has called on parents to support and celebrate their children with disabilities, regardless of their condition. Yilwatda made this appeal on Tuesday in Abuja during…
Abuja: A nationwide survey by Invictus Africa, a civic-tech organisation, reveals that 50.7 per cent of Nigeria’s population remain unfamiliar with the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act. This insight comes a decade after the law was enac…
Abuja: Some school children in Bwari Area Council of the FCT have appealed to striking teachers in the six-area councils to consider their plights and call off their two-month industrial action. The children made their appeal during an interview with …