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Group Urges Federal Government to Establish National Day for Single Parenting

Abuja: A gender-based organization, The Memunat Single Mother and Child Initiative, has made a public appeal to the Federal Government to officially designate a National Day for Single Parenting. This initiative aims to facilitate the raising of children who will contribute positively to the nation. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Founder and Chief […]

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PPFN Urges Federal Government to Integrate Reproductive Health into School Curriculum

Abuja: Dr Okai Haruna, the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), has called on the Federal Government to integrate Comprehensive Life-Skill and Health Education into the school curriculum to enhance awareness among students. Haruna made this appeal during the graduation ceremony of secondary school students who participated in the Comprehensive Life-Skill and […]

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NSE and Army Collaborate to Enhance Defence Infrastructure in Nigeria

Abuja: The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has forged strategic collaboration with the Defence Headquarters Department of Standards and Evaluation (DHQSE), to provide expert oversight for critical defence infrastructure projects. The NSE President and Chairman-in-Council, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made this known when she received the DHQSE delegation in her office in Abuja. According to News […]

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Security Challenges: Army Chief Harps on Continuous Training, Operational Readiness

Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, emphasized the importance of sustained and realistic training to enhance the Nigerian Army’s operational readiness in tackling the nation’s complex security challenges. This statement was made during the 2025 Nigerian Army Inter-Formation Cross Country Competition, which was hosted by the Army Headquarters Garrison in Abuja. […]

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Polio Day: FCT Children Benefit from Rotary Vaccination Drive

Abuja: Hundreds of children across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have received life-saving polio vaccines, thanks to an initiative by the Rotary Club, District 9127, RC Abuja, Maitama. Speaking at a medical outreach event in Abaji, Abuja, the District Governor of 9127, Dr. Joy Okoro, emphasized that these efforts aim to eradicate polio in Nigeria. […]