Gombe: The Federal Government, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), has approved the establishment of a model veterinary hospital in Gombe State. The National Project Coordinator of L-PRES, Mr. Sanusi Abubakar, made this known during a two-day technical visit to the state. Abubakar led the site assessment team to inspect progress at […]
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Tinubu Announces Free Healthcare for Retirees, Addresses Police Pension Concerns
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate rollout of free healthcare for low-income retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). He has also mandated the prompt implementation of overdue pension increases and a minimum pension guarantee to protect vulnerable retirees. These initiatives, announced through a statement by his Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, are seen […]
NOSDRA, EU Collaborate on Oil Spill Response
Abuja: The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) is collaborating with the European Union in the areas of oil spill response and environmental protection in the country’s oil-producing regions. This collaborative effort marks a significant step toward international partnership following a strategic engagement meeting with the European Union (EU) Delegation, held at the […]
Women in Oil and Gas Advocate for Climate Communication Ahead of World Decarbonisation Day
Lagos: The Women in Oil and Gas (WEOG) has emphasized the importance of sustainable awareness creation in advancing climate action initiatives in anticipation of the 2025 World Decarbonisation Day. The group articulated this during the Pre-Decarbonisation Day webinar held in Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, WEOG is a forum established to promote gender […]
Effective Standby Force Crucial for Sub-regional Peace, Security, Development – ECOWAS
Abuja: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says having a sub-regional Standby Force (ESF) that can be swiftly deployed to quell conflicts is critical to ensuring peace, security, and development. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Amb. Abdel-Fatah Musah, ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, emphasized the importance of the ESF […]