Lagos: The Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has challenged the harmful notion that a girl’s education ends in the kitchen, urging students to reject the stereotype. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs Stella Ibekwe, an Official of CAPRIGHTS-VP, gave the charge at an event held in […]
Day: October 29, 2025
Adams Urges Federal and Lagos State Governments to Enhance Badagry’s Tourism Potential
Badagry: The Are-Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba Land and Chief Promoter of Olokun Festival Foundation, Chief Gani Adams, has called upon both the Federal and Lagos State governments to implement policies aimed at transforming Badagry into a prominent global tourism destination. Adams made this appeal during the 2025 Olokun World Festival, held at Kakanfo-Falola Beach in […]
Developing Nigeria’s Livestock Industry, Our Priority – Minister
Abuja: The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Maiha, stated that Nigeria is focusing on ensuring food security and enhancing global competitiveness by transforming the country’s livestock industry. Speaking at the 2025 Animal Science Meeting and Industry Exposition in Abuja, the minister emphasized the significance of these efforts, not just for Nigeria, but for Africa […]
Sasakawa and AGRA Launch Project to Support 100,000 Farmers in Kaduna and Niger
Kaduna: The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has launched a three-year agricultural project aimed at supporting 100,000 small-scale farmers in Kaduna and Niger states to enhance the productivity and competitiveness of maize and soybean crops. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the project is titled ‘Enhancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of Maize and Soybean Value Chains […]
Ember Months: FRSC Pledges Safer Roads, Sustained Reforms
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced several programmes for the 2025 ember months campaign, aimed at ensuring the highway is safe and secure for road users. The announcement was made by the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, during the 12th FRSC Valedictory Lecture Series in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]