Abuja:UN Women has identified Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as a significant barrier to Nigeria’s development and has called for collective efforts to eliminate harmful practices while enhancing the enforcement of laws that protect women and girls.
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Abuja:The Federal Government has introduced the National Oral Health Strategic Plan 2026-2030, aiming to enhance oral healthcare, improve Noma prevention and treatment, and broaden access to critical dental services across the nation. This announcemen…
Karu:Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State, is set to confer degrees on 1,895 students, including 71 who will graduate with First Class honors, during its seventh convocation ceremony scheduled for November 14. The announcement was made by the Vi…
Lagos:The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced its ambitious goal of creating 100 millionaire entrepreneurs. This initiative will be achieved through business training and financial grants designed to stren…
Lagos:The Network of Nigeria Maritime Journalists (NNMJ) is organizing a Unity Conference in Lagos to bring together key government officials, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. The conference aims to assess reforms in the maritime sector, focus…
Antalya:Leaders at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) have urged countries to accelerate efforts to combat global warming due to the increasing threat posed by rising temperatures and climate-related disasters to lives and the g…
Mogadishu:Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has unveiled plans to relocate the regional capital of HirShabelle State from Jowhar to the Hiiraan region. This strategic decision aims to address ongoing political tensions and grievances among local …
Lagos:Nigeria is advancing its skilled workforce development through the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Innovation Development and Effectiveness in Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) initiatives. These programs aim to enhance lo…