New york: President Bola Tinubu will take the stage at the 80th Session of the high-level General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York on September 24. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Tinubu is slated to speak on the second day of the event, as per […]

Abuja: Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called for a stronger ECOWAS health pact to address Lassa fever and other emerging infectious diseases threatening the region. Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General of the NCDC, made the call on Thursday in Abidjan at a high-level panel on community involvement during the 2nd Lassa Fever […]

Zumba: The Development Initiative of West Africa (DIWA) on Wednesday empowered 93 women in Zumba Internally Displaced Persons’ (IDPs) camp in Niger with N50,000 each. According to News Agency of Nigeria, DIWA is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving quality of life in West African communities through education, peace building, good governance, among others. The […]

Abuja: A former federal lawmaker, Chief Sam Onuigbo, has urged Nigerians to demand the implementation of Local Government Autonomy from their political leaders. Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, made this call during an interview in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Onuigbo expressed concern over the delay in implementing the […]

Bauchi: The International Fertiliser Development Corporation (IFDC) has commenced a training initiative for 50 extension agents and lead farmers in Bauchi State, focusing on soil restoration, conservation techniques, and integrated soil fertility management. This two-day training session is part of the IFDC Soil Values Programme, aimed at enhancing soil fertility and rejuvenating degraded lands in […]