Nigeria economy to rebound in months – Shettima

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the nation’s economy has started improving and it will rebounce in the coming months Shettima gave the assurances on Saturday during the launch of the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Strategy Document and Gender Transformative Human Capital Development Policy Framework held in Lafia. He said that the growing informal sector and … Read more

Moroccan King Mohammed VI Presides over Opening of Parliament

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, presided over the opening of the first session of the fourth legislative year of the 11th Parliament in Rabat last Friday. On this occasion, His Majesty the King delivered a speech before the members of the two … Read more

ActionAid Ghana engages students to commemorate International Day of Girl Child at Bimbilla

ActionAid Ghana, an NGO, has engaged students at Bimbilla in the Nanumba North Municipality of the Northern Region to commemorate this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. The International Day of the Girl Child, observed annually on October 11, seeks to raise more awareness about challenges confronting girls and the need to promote their … Read more

Make agriculture attractive to the youth, President of Akyode Youth urges government

Mr Peter Ntasah, President, Akyode National Youth, has called on the government to make agriculture attractive to the youth by providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge. He said most of the young people viewed agriculture unattractive due to its association with hard labour, poor remuneration, limited career progression opportunities and many other factors. … Read more

Institute trains youths in leather processing, production

The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) has trained more than 1,000 youths from three states in leather processing and production. The Director-General of the institute, Prof. Mohammed Yakubu, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. Yakubu said that the beneficiaries were from … Read more

CNC deploys drama to school pupils on child marriage in Central Region

The Centre for National Culture (CNC) in the Central Region has scaled-up its awareness campaigns against child marriage throughout the region. The campy is laced up with hilarious educational entertainment through compelling dramas performed by the CNC Drama Troupe amidst captivating choreographies and cultural dances. The theatrical showpiece has endeared many students, community leaders and … Read more