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Nigeria and Gambia Strengthen Public Service Reform Collaboration

Abuja: The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Mr. Dasuki Arabi, has reaffirmed the value of the longstanding Nigeria-Gambia partnership. He spoke in Abuja during a visit by Gambian public service officers studying Nigeria’s ongoing public service reforms. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the visit aimed to strengthen collaboration and share […]

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Kaduna Govt Plans Azithromycin Distribution for 2.8 Million Children

Kaduna: The Kaduna State Government has announced its intention to administer Azithromycin, an antimicrobial resistance drug, to 2.8 million children across the state. This initiative was disclosed by Deputy Governor Dr. Hadiza Balarabe during the inauguration of the Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance of Mass Administration of Azithromycin (SARMAAN II) project in Kaduna. The program targets […]

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FG to Review Adoption Rules to Prevent Child Abuse

Abuja: The Federal Government is set to review its adoption regulations to strengthen the adoption process and prevent violence and other forms of abuse against children. Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, announced this initiative at a news conference organized in collaboration with Save the Children International (SCI) for Children’s Day celebration, in Abuja. […]

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NIPC Urges States to Compete and Collaborate for Economic Investment Revitalization

Benin: The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has called on sub-national governments to step up their roles in attracting and retaining investments. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this is a strategy to diversify Nigeria’s economy and restore investor confidence. Ms Aisha Rimi, the Executive Secretary/CEO of NIPC, made the call in Benin while speaking […]

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FG Inaugurates Market Intelligence Tool to Boost AfCFTA Trade Competitiveness

Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the Nigeria-East/Southern Africa Market Intelligence Tool (MIT) to enhance Nigeria’s leadership in trade and boost competitiveness under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment, highlighted during the inauguration in Abuja that this initiative aims […]