Abuja: A Non-Governmental Organisation, Inclusion Friends Association (IFA), on Wednesday called for the inclusion of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in drafting and implementation of the National Digital Literacy Framework (NDLF). The Executive Director of IFA, Grace Jerry, made the call at a Media Roundtable on Digital Literacy for Women and Girls with Disabilities, organised by […]
Month: January 2025
NAFDAC Launches Consumer Safety Club in Niger Schools
Minna: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated its Consumer Safety Club (NCSC) in secondary schools across Niger, as part of its initiative to combat drug abuse among the youth. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of NAFDAC, announced the launch at Maryam Babangida Girls Science College in Minna, highlighting […]
CBN’s Policy Interventions Curtailed Inflationary Surge, Says Cardoso
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that its strategic policy interventions have played a crucial role in moderating inflationary pressures, which otherwise could have soared to 42.81 percent by December 2024. Yemi Cardoso, the CBN Governor, disclosed this during the 2025 Monetary Policy Forum held in Abuja, which witnessed participation from ministers, […]
NNPC Ltd, Partners Launch Five Mini LNG Plants in Kogi
Kogi: The Federal Government has initiated the construction of five Mini Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. According to News Agency of Nigeria, these plants are designed to enhance gas accessibility and utilization across Nigeria. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) collaborates with PRIME LNG, NGML/Gasnexus LNG, BUA LNG, Highland […]
Niger Urges Farmers to Insure Farms Against Disasters
Mokwa: The Niger Government has called on farmers to insure their farms against potential disasters following recent floods that have severely impacted farmlands in the state. Alhaji Musa Bawa-Bosso, the Commissioner for Agriculture in Niger, made this recommendation during an on-the-spot assessment of flood-affected farms in Mokwa Local Government Area. According to News Agency of […]