Lagos: The 2025 International Men’s Day was marked globally on Nov. 19 to, once again, awaken societal consciousness to the issues facing men. The theme of 2025 Men’s Day, ‘Celebrating Men and Boys’, resonates with many Nigerian men, who strive to balance the heavy, often invisible load of expectation as providers, protectors, fathers, and community […]
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Stakeholders Seek Partnership in Community Agroforestry
Abuja: Stakeholders in Agriculture have called for stronger partnerships to effectively integrate food production with biodiversity conservation through community agroforestry. This appeal was made at the Community Agroecology and Agroforestry Summit, themed ‘Strengthening Local Partnerships for Knowledge Sharing and Action.’ According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs Halima Bawa-Bwari, Director of Forestry, emphasised that communities […]
Abduction Prompts Niger State to Close All Schools
Minna: Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in the state following the abduction of children from a Catholic school in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of the state. Bago announced the directive during a press briefing after an expanded security meeting in Minna on Saturday. He described the […]
APC Caucus Endorses Oyebamiji for 2026 Osun Governorship
Osun: The Prof. Deremi Abubakre-led All Progressive Congress (APC) Caucus of Ayedire, Iwo, and Ola-Oluwa Local Government Area of Osun has endorsed Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) for the 2026 Osun governorship. The caucus has also called for the zoning of the governorship slot to Osun West, highlighting that the senatorial zone has never produced […]
Foundation Takes ‘Zero Hunger Project’ to Abuja Village
Abuja: An NGO, John and Rebecca Ebokpo Foundation (JARE) has distributed food items to no fewer than 100 families in Waru Village, Abuja, as part of its outreach programme to vulnerable communities. The initiative, tagged ‘Zero Hunger Project Phase VI’, aims to alleviate poverty and hunger among indigent families and communities. According to News Agency […]