Abuja: The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has announced plans to relocate 40 internally displaced households from the Federal Capital Territory to Keffi in Nasarawa State. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the NCFRMI Federal Commissioner, revealed this during the inauguration of an ICT centre in the Durumi IDP camp in Abuja, highlighting […]
Month: February 2025
KDSG, FAO Sign Agreement to Bolster Food Security
Kaduna: Kaduna State Government and the United Nations have signed a Technical Cooperation Project, through the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), to address food security and leverage its potentials in agriculture. The project also seeks to support smallholder farmers to address hunger, malnutrition and stimulate an inclusive socio-economic growth in the state. According to News […]
FG Pledges Commitment to Combating Malnutrition
Abuja: The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to combat malnutrition and improve nutrition outcomes across all 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the country. Ibrahim Hassan-Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff to the President at the Office of the Vice President, made this statement at a two-day N-774 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) validation meeting on […]
UNICEF Supplies 4,290 Cartons of Nutrition Supplements to Tackle Malnutrition in Adamawa
Yola: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered over 4,290 cartons of Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQLNS) to the Adamawa Government to address malnutrition and related health issues. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the supplements were funded by donors, including the UK Government, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, and the Bill and Melinda […]
No Nigerian Pilgrim Will Miss 2025 Hajj, Assures Vice-President Shettima
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has assured that no Nigerian intending pilgrim will miss the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Shettima made this declaration during a meeting with the Management and Board of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Shettima convened the meeting following reports […]