Abuja: The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has commended the 10th National Assembly for its exemplary performance in handling bills, motions, and parliamentary conduct. Sulaiman shared his positive assessment during a news conference held in Abuja to mark the second anniversary of President Bola Tinubu’s administration […]
Day: May 29, 2025
SMEDAN Secures N11bn, Creates 100,000 Jobs Under Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
Abuja: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced a significant achievement, having mobilised over N11 billion in financing support for small businesses over the past two years. This initiative, which falls under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, has also facilitated the creation of more than 100,000 jobs nationwide. According […]
Foundation Calls for Increased Rights for Women with Disabilities in Adamawa
Yola: The Adamawa People with Disabilities and Vulnerable Support Initiative (ADPWDVSI), a non-governmental organisation, has urged for greater inclusion of women and girls with disabilities in the Michika and Madagali Local Government Areas of Adamawa State. Mrs. Salamatu Abdullahi, Executive Director of ADPWDVSI, made this call during the conclusion of a project aimed at empowering […]
NADF and GIZ Commit to Gender-Inclusive, Climate-Smart Agriculture in Nigeria
Abuja: The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and German Development Cooperation (GIZ) have reaffirmed their commitment to transforming Nigeria’s agriculture through gender-inclusive and climate-smart financing models. The two organisations made the commitment at the Validation Workshop on Climate-Smart and Gender-Inclusive Financing in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the workshop, which featured key stakeholders, […]
Obasanjo Celebrates Unity and Talent at National Sports Festival
Abeokuta: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lauded the National Sports Festival (NSF) as a demonstration of Nigeria’s abundant talent and a testament to national unity. Obasanjo conveyed his message through a recorded video shown at the conclusion of the 22nd NSF held at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Obasanjo […]