Abuja: An environmentalist, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says only partnership among countries and innovation into cleaner energies can save the climate from further devastating damage. Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, shared this during an interview in Abuja. As a prominent figure in climate advocacy, he emphasized the need for global collaboration and […]
Month: January 2025
NBS to Strengthen Partnerships for Reliable Data Production
Abuja: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the production of accurate and reliable data. The Statistician-General of the Federation, Adeyemi Adeniran, made this statement during a Sensitisation Workshop on the rebasing of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Civil Society Organisations […]
FG Deploys 30 Mobile Labs, Virtual Headsets to Boost Education in North East
Yola: The Federal Government, through the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP), has provided 30 mobile laboratories and virtual reality headsets to enhance educational development in the North East. Mrs Sa’adatu Shehu, Chairperson of the ASSEP Project Implementation Committee, announced this during a Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting and Programme Assessment on Monday in Yola. According to […]
FIDA Pledges Quick Justice for GBV Victims
Abuja: The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has expressed its commitment to removing barriers that hinder swift access to prosecution and justice for survivors and victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Chioma Onyenucheya-Uko, Chairperson of FIDA’s Abuja branch, made this commitment in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of […]
Africa Targets Electricity Access for 300 Million People by 2030
Dar es Salaam: How plausible is the target by African heads of states to grant access to electricity to 300 million people by 2030? That is the task before the over 1,000 participants expected at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which kicks off in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Jan. 27. According to News […]