Abuja: Connected Development (CODE) and its partners have called for an end to menstrual stigma, emphasizing that menstruation is a natural occurrence that should not be associated with shame. The appeal was made during a media visit to Thrifty Slayer, a reusable pad production facility in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Hamzat […]
Month: August 2025
Counter-insurgency: FG Expands Reintegration to Rebuild Trust in Fragile Communities
Abuja: The Federal Government says it is expanding its reintegration programme under Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) to rebuild trust and promote peace in conflict-affected communities across the country. The Coordinator of OPSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusuf Ali, disclosed this at a high-level donor and stakeholder meeting organised by the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Abuja. According […]
Army Chief Urges Officers to Translate Strategy Into Action
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged senior military officers and strategic stakeholders to translate strategy into tangible action in addressing national challenges. Oluyede delivered the message during the graduation ceremony of participants in the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Strategic Management and Policy Study Course 7/2024. He was represented […]
FG Boosts Automotive Sector with Competency-Based Training
Abuja: The Federal Government is boosting Nigeria’s automotive sector through competency-based training to produce certified quality assurance assessors under the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF). The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Osanipin, represented by his Director, Industrial Infrastructure, Dr. Nua Omisanya, made this announcement at the official closing of a […]
NIDO Americas President Emphasises Importance of Preserving African Heritage
Richton park: Dr Oluwatomiloba Ademokun, Vice-President of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Americas (NIDOA) South Savannah Chapter, has emphasised the importance of promoting wellness among women and girls to preserve African heritage. Ademokun, a Nigerian-American author, global public health diplomat, and host of the Wellness Wahala Podcast, highlighted this need during a virtual inauguration of the […]