Lagos: The Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme has impacted 17 million vulnerable Nigerians with results of 2.2 billion dollars achieved in the first four years. Abdulkarim Obaje, National Coordinator, NG-CARES, announced this during a five-day stakeholders’ workshop in Lagos, marking the commencement of the second phase of the programme, NG-CARES […]
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North’s Elites Must Share Blame for Region’s Woes – Ex-Niger Gov. Aliyu
Kaduna: Former Niger Governor and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, Dr Mu’azu Aliyu, has stated that the persistent challenges facing Northern Nigeria are largely due to elite complacency, institutional neglect, and decades of misguided policy choices that long predate the current administration. According to News Agency of […]
Abiru Reaffirms Commitment to STEM Education in Lagos
Lagos: Sen. Mukhail Abiru (APC, Lagos East) has reaffirmed his commitment to education and the training of young talents in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Abiru made the commitment in a statement by his media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, during the STEM training graduation at Government College, Surulere, Lagos. According to News Agency of […]
Maritime Sector Critical Asset for Development and Job Creation
Oron: Sen. Wasiu Eshinlokun, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Marine Transport, has emphasized the significance of the Maritime Sector as a crucial asset for economic development and employment generation. During a recent oversight visit to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron, Akwa Ibom, Eshinlokun highlighted the sector’s role as a catalyst […]
Nigeria Unveils Toolkit to Strengthen Disease Surveillance and Forecast Outbreaks
Abuja: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched a new toolkit to strengthen disease surveillance and forecast outbreaks, aiming to boost early warning systems and epidemic preparedness nationwide. The NCDC also unveiled a Vulnerability Matrix and Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation Framework, in a move to enhance Nigeria’s ability to detect, prepare […]