Nasarawa: The Federal Government has emphasized that achieving an Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Nigeria hinges significantly on behavioral and attitudinal changes among its citizens, bolstered by community ownership of sanitation practices. Mrs. Elizabeth Ugoh, the Director of Water Quality Control and Sanitation at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, highlighted these points during the […]
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FG, Stakeholders Forge Alliance to Boost Livestock Sector
Abuja: The Federal Government and stakeholders at both local and international levels have agreed to collaborate effectively to strengthen and promote the livestock sector across the country. The commitment was made at a Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, ahead of the upcoming Trade Fair and Exhibition and the Annual Livestock Development Summit. According […]
Africa’s Demographic Edge Fuels Digital Economy Growth, Says IFC
Lagos: International Finance Corporation (IFC) has highlighted Africa’s demographic advantages as a catalyst for the expansion of the digital economy, with Nigeria positioned as a central hub for this growth. Dr. Dahlia Khalifa, Regional Director for Central Africa and Anglophone West Africa at IFC Nigeria, shared these insights during the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) […]
FRSC Revives Lecture Series to Enhance Road Safety Management
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reintroduced its Annual Lecture Series after an eight-year hiatus, with the aim of improving road safety management and forging international partnerships across Nigeria. At the 8th edition held in Abuja, the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, emphasized the event’s role in raising awareness and addressing the ongoing […]
Carbon Offset Initiatives Propose Solutions to Niger Delta’s Pollution and Violence Challenges
Abuja: The Country Director of Search for Common Ground, Mr. About Ouattara, emphasized that carbon offset initiatives could provide a practical solution to the pressing issues of pollution, poverty, and violence in the Niger Delta. He proposed that a well-structured carbon market could effectively address both environmental and socio-economic challenges faced by the region. According […]