Ilorin: The Kwara State Government has taken decisive steps to combat the persistent issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by involving religious and community leaders in Fate, Ilorin South Local Government Area. This initiative aims to curb the outdated practice through community engagement and education. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the state government, in […]
Day: May 27, 2025
Otti Assents to 18 Executive Bills on Reforms
Umuahia: Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has assented to 18 Executive Bills to strengthen the operations of the structured reforms introduced by the state to improve the people’s lives. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Okey Kanu, said this while briefing newsmen at the Government House, Umuahia on the outcome of the May Expanded Executive Council […]
Enugu Government Marks Two Years of Technological Innovation and Transformation
ENUGU: The Enugu State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Lawrence Ezeh, has highlighted the significant advancements in digitalisation, innovation, and technology-driven policies achieved under the leadership of Governor Peter Mbah over the past two years. Ezeh shared these insights with journalists in Enugu while discussing the governor’s accomplishments in the realm of innovation, […]
Survey Reveals Limited Awareness of VAPP Act Among Nigerians
Abuja: A nationwide survey by Invictus Africa, a civic-tech organisation, reveals that 50.7 per cent of Nigeria’s population remain unfamiliar with the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act. This insight comes a decade after the law was enacted on May 25, 2015. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the organisation’s Executive Director, Bukky Shonibare, presented […]
Gov. Bago Inaugurates 20 Primary Healthcare Centres Across Niger
Minna: Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has inaugurated 20 level 2 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 16 local government areas in the state. Bago, while inaugurating the primary healthcare centres in Minna, said the 20 centres were part of phase one of a larger project to build 100 PHCs across the state. He said that […]