Zaria: UNICEF has engaged journalists from Kaduna State, Nasarawa, Niger, and Kwara to improve the coverage of health and education issues. This initiative aims to enhance media involvement at all levels to strengthen engagement terms that promote the…
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Religious Leaders Urged to Uphold Democratic Values in Nigeria’s Governance.
ABUJA: Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Kukah, have emphasized the essential role of religious leaders in sustaining Nigeria’s democracy. They made this call during the National Peace Commit…
Read MoreInformation Minister to Discuss Federal Government’s Tax Reforms at Kaduna NIPR AGM.
Kaduna: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, is set to be the Guest Speaker at the 2024 Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Public Lecture. The announcement was made by…
Read MoreGBV: Men Also Cry.
Adamo: The silence that surrounds Adamo village, Ikorodu, was disrupted by uproar from the street, making residents rush outside to behold Bolanle beating her husband. The couple’s quarrel isn’t strange to residents of the community, but witnessing Bo…
Read MoreKano Assembly Proposes Relocation of Cooking Gas Retailers.
KANO: The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated a legislative process to repeal the State Fire Service Directorate Edict No 17 of 1970, aiming to regulate the operations of cooking gas retailers within Kano metropolis. The proposal seeks to intro…
Read MoreCigarettes and Vapes: Minors Access Tobacco in Spite of Ban.
Abuja: On a scorching afternoon in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, 15-year-old Tobi (not real name) stands in front of a small store in the Sagwari Estate Layout of Dutse-Alhaji. With his he points at a pack that many in his age barely buy: a pa…
Read MoreGBV: Don’t Die in Silence – Magistrate Urges Bauchi Men to Speak Out.
Bauchi: A Chief Magistrate in Bauchi State, Mrs. Amina Garuba, has encouraged men to break the culture of silence and speak out to seek justice against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). Garuba emphasized the importance of addressing violence ag…
Read MoreFormer Lawmaker Urges Consistency in Climate Policy Implementation.
Abuja: Former member of the House of Representatives, Sam Oniugbo, has urged African nations to be consistent in the implementation of policies aimed at mitigating the impact of climate change. The climate change advocate, who participated in the just…
Read MoreNAF Bolsters Fleet with 64 New Aircraft in Three Years, Says Air Chief.
ABUJA: The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, announced that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has significantly expanded its aircraft inventory over the past three years, acquiring 64 brand new aircraft. This development was reveale…
Read MoreTraditional Foods Recommended for Diabetes Management: Endocrinologist.
Lagos: Prof. Olufemi Fasanmade, a Consultant Endocrinologist at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, asserts that most traditional foods are considered healthy for diabetes management, hence healthy for people with the conditio…
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