Abakaliki: No fewer than 30 Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients have been successfully discharged from the National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC) in Abakaliki following free surgical repairs. The intervention was organized by Ebonyi State Governor’s wife, Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). According to News Agency of Nigeria, VVF is […]
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Kaigama Inaugurates Sign Language Training for Christian, Muslim Clerics in Abuja
Abuja: Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, has inaugurated a six-month training program for religious leaders on sign language use to enhance inclusivity across religious spaces in Nigeria. The initiative aims to equip clerics from various faiths with the skills needed to better serve individuals with hearing impairments in their communities. According to […]
Reps Committee Probes Alleged Desertion of Nigerian Miners in CAR
Abuja: The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has launched an investigation into a viral video showing some stranded Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic (CAR). This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Committee, Mr Jaafaru Yakubu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the workers alleged in […]
Abduction: Muslim Women Group to Provide Psychosocial Support to Victims
Minna: The Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has announced plans to train some of its qualified members to offer psychosocial support to the 27 abducted victims who were recently rescued in Niger. Hajiya Kulu Abdullahi, the Amirah of FOMWAN in Niger, made this announcement during a one-day sensitization workshop focused on the […]
Niger State Challenges Federal Government Over 13% Derivation Exclusion
Abuja: The Niger State government has initiated legal proceedings against the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice at the Supreme Court, addressing the state’s exclusion from the 13% derivation allocation. The case has been filed to seek clarity on the interpretation and application of specific constitutional sections regarding revenue allocation. According to News […]