Zaria: The NNPC Foundation has commenced a free cataract surgery programme in the North-West to restore sights and improve lives of thousands of individuals in the region. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe, Managing Director of the foundation, inaugurated the programme in Zaria. She announced that no fewer than 6,000 patients would […]
Day: May 3, 2025
ACCI Calls on Federal Government to Enhance Journalists’ Welfare and Security
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called upon the Federal Government and other stakeholders to prioritize the welfare, security, and capacity development of journalists nationwide. Chief Emeka Obegolu, President of ACCI, emphasized this message in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Obegolu highlighted […]
Bribe, Torture Allegations Against Seyi Tinubu Deemed Unfounded by Civil Society Group
Abuja: Education for Accelerated Development (EAD), a Civil Society Organisation, has declared that recent allegations of bribery against Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, are unfounded. A factional leader of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Atiku Isah, alleged that Seyi Tinubu offered him a bribe of N100 million naira to support […]
Foundation Empowers Over 300 Persons with Disabilities in Adamawa
Yola: An NGO, Debbie Kauna Foundation (DKF), has empowered no fewer than 306 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Adamawa with business start-up kits. This initiative was revealed by Dr. Olaniyi Aderibigbe, Project Analyst at UN Women, during the completion of a three-month vocational training for the participants from Michika and Madagali Local Government Areas. According […]
FG Launches Poultry Farming Training for 120 Plateau Youths
Abuja: The Federal Government has commenced a free six-month training program for 120 youths in Plateau on poultry farming. This initiative is part of the National Youth Skills Acquisition Fund (NYESAF) under the Innovation, Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Daniel Jarafu, Chief Executive […]