Lagos: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Generation Unlimited (GenU) has empowered 200 girls with startup toolkits following their completion of a training program under the Girls’ Education and Skills Partnership (GESP). The presentation ceremony took place at the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) and was attended by various dignitaries, including Celine Lafoucriere, Chief Field […]
Day: July 30, 2025
NAPTIP and NGO Join Forces to Combat Child Trafficking in Enugu
Enugu: A non-governmental organisation, Youth Child Support Initiative (YCSI), in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has called for an end to child trafficking. They made the call on Wednesday during a march against trafficking in Enugu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event, titled ‘Anti Human […]
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Relations with Ghana
Accra: Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining robust relations with Ghana, focusing on strengthening ties at the citizen-to-citizen level. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, conveyed this commitment through a statement issued by Dr. Magnus Eze, her Special Assistant on Communication and New Media. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]
FG Increases Scholarship Grants by 50%, Allocates N6 Billion for Reforms
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in scholarship grants, approving a 50 per cent rise across all academic levels. This move is part of a comprehensive overhaul of the national scholarship programme, aimed at bolstering investment in youth development. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, […]
BPP Reaffirms Commitment to Procurement Transparency
Abuja: The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to transparency and public trust. Adedokun spoke in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Support Unit. He emphasized that trust is built through the proper management of scarce government resources, which […]