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Stakeholders Call for Increased Funding and Commitment to Childhood Cancer in Nigeria

Abuja: Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased funding and commitment toward childhood cancer research, treatment, and care to ensure that every Nigerian child can access life-saving therapies and quality health services. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the call was made during the ninth annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk, organised by the Okapi Children Cancer […]

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DHQ Reiterates Commitment to Returning IDPs Back to Their Communities

Abuja: The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has restated its commitment to ensuring the safe return of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their ancestral communities. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, provided this assurance at the Durumi IDP Camp in Abuja during an outreach organized to mark the International Day of Peace. Represented by […]

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FG Unveils Modern Kawu Grazing Reserve to Boost Livestock Productivity

Bwari: The Federal Government has unveiled the modernisation of Kawu Grazing Reserve in Bwari Area Council, marking a significant step towards enhancing livestock productivity and mitigating farmer-herder conflicts. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, announced that the 9,000-hectare grazing reserve is designed to accommodate approximately 30,000 cattle and […]

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Customers Demand Safe AI Adoption in Banks for Efficient Complaints Resolution

Abuja: Some bank customers have called on banks to adopt safe and home-grown Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms in banking to facilitate complaints resolution. According to News Agency of Nigeria, several customers in Abuja emphasized the need for AI adoption in banking to ensure timely and effective service delivery. Mrs. Kate Onifade, a bank customer, expressed […]

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Mothers Urge Caution on Children’s Unrestricted Smartphone Use

Lagos: Some mothers have cautioned parents against giving their children and wards unhindered access to the internet, emphasizing the importance of maintaining moral values. They said this advice became necessary to promote healthy and responsible behavior among children, especially those under 18 years of age. Speaking in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), […]