The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered the recruitment of an additional 700 personnel to boost the numerical strength and capacity of the state Security Network Agency, otherwise called …
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FG unveils first database for volunteers
The Federal Government has launched Nigeria’s National Volunteer Database along with the blueprint for the National Policy on Inclusive Volunteerism. The database, launched through the Nigerian National Volunteer Service under …
Read More »Nigeria’s fashion industry worth $10 billion – Adeleke’s aide
Adejobi Olubi, an aide to Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said the country can leverage the enormous potential in the fashion industry to revitalise the economy. He also said …
Read More »NSIB, Reps vow to unravel cause of helicopter crash
The Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Alex Badeh, and the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation and Aerospace Technology, Abiodun Akinlade, have vowed to …
Read More »Patriarchal, cultural structures escalating violence against women – FIDA
The National President, International Federation of Women Lawyers, Mrs Amina Agbaje, has condemned the grassroots structures escalating violence against women. Agbaje, who traced persistent violation of women’s rights to “deeply …
Read More »Minister to defend rights of detained children from #EndBadGovernance protests
The Minister of Women’s Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed deep concern over the recent detention of 32 children, reportedly arrested on August 3, 2024, during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano …
Read More »Ododo urges Ebira community in Ondo to Support Aiyedatiwa
As political parties in Ondo continue their campaigns ahead of the 16 November governorship election, Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has called on the Ebira people residing in the state …
Read More »FG approves Ogbomoso cradle carnival
The Federal Ministry of Tourism Art, Culture and the Creative Economy has officially endorsed the upcoming Ogbomoso Cradle Carnival 2024 in Oyo State. The maiden edition of the carnival initiated …
Read More »LG poll: Voters turnout to elect chairmen, councillors in Cross River
Voting is ongoing to elect chairmen and councillors across the 18 Local Government Areas of Cross River State to take charge of affairs for the next three years. However, some …
Read More »Absence of materials, voter apathy mar Abia LG polls
The late distribution of electoral materials and the arrival of officials at the polling units marred the conduct of Saturday’s local government elections in Abia. The News Agency of Nigeria …
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