Minna: The Niger government has solicited for media collaboration on how to address the challenge of misinformation in reporting security issues. The Commissioner for Homeland Security, Retired Gen. Muhammed Bello, made the call during a pre-security summit news conference in Minna on Monday. Bello stated that misinformation and disinformation posed significant threats to effective security […]
Day: May 20, 2025
Ebonyi Gov. Raises Newly Recruited Doctors’ Salaries to N500,000
Abakaliki: Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has announced an increase in the monthly salaries and allowances of newly recruited medical doctors in the state, from N150,000 to N500,000. Nwifuru made the announcement in Abakaliki during the inauguration of the state’s health activation programme, which was in preparation for the Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) scheme. He […]
Authority Warns Against Adulterating Farm Inputs in Kano
Kano: The Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA) has issued a stern warning to dealers, urging them to refrain from adulterating farm inputs or face legal consequences. Rabiu Bichi, the Managing Director of HJRBDA, made this announcement during a press briefing in Kano, highlighting the significant losses suffered by Nigerian farmers, particularly in the […]
Kogi SSG Seeks More Opportunities for Women in Nation Building
Abuja: Secretary to the Government of Kogi State, Mrs. Folashade Ayoade, has called on government at all levels to give women more opportunities to contribute to national development. Ayoade made the call while speaking with newsmen in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, contrary to some cultural beliefs about female folks, Ayoade emphasized that […]
NAPTIP Initiates Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign in Delta Schools
Abuja: The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has launched a campaign against human trafficking and violence in secondary schools in Delta. The Commander of NAPTIP Benin Zonal Command, Mr. Sam Offiah, inaugurated the Anti-Human Trafficking Vanguard in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area, emphasizing the need to protect students from […]