Asaba: Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has revealed that the state government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Serendib Capital and Eight Versa, both based in the United Kingdom, to initiate a Blue Carbon Partnership. This announcement was made during his address to the State House of Assembly on the State of the […]
Month: May 2025
Kogi Enrols Over 220,000 Residents in Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme
Lokoja: In a significant stride toward universal health coverage, the Kogi State Government has revealed that 220,495 citizens are now enrolled in its Health Insurance Scheme. This landmark achievement aims to make healthcare more accessible and affordable across the state. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Information Commissioner, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, stated that the […]
Bauchi State Receives China’s Outstanding Partnership Award
Bauchi: Bauchi State has received an outstanding partnership award from Shandong Province, China, at the ongoing 2025 Shandong International Friendship Cities Cooperation and Exchange Week (IFCCE). Other recipients of the outstanding partnerships award include Brittany Region, France; Vitebsk Region, the Republic of Belarus; Borsod-Borsod-Abaºj-Zempl©n County, Hungary; Wakayama Prefecture, Japan; and South Gyeonsang Province, the Republic […]
CAPRIGHTS-VP Advocates Swift Justice for Abused Domestic Workers
Lagos: The Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has advocated for stringent and swift punishment for individuals who maltreat domestic workers, especially children. The call was made by Mrs. Olufunmilola Coker, the Advocacy Manager of CAPRIGHTS-VP, during a school sensitisation outreach at Idimu Junior College in Egbeda, Lagos […]
UNICEF and RUWASSA Promote Menstrual Hygiene Among Sokoto Pupils
Sokoto: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Sokoto State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), has engaged pupils in promoting proper menstrual hygiene practices. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event took place at the Turaki Government Secondary School, Sokoto, as part of the 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day, observed […]