Abuja: The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) recently conducted a free medical screening event for diabetes and hypertension at the Garki Village Primary Health Centre. This initiative was aimed at improving healthcare access for residents and was funded by AMAC Chairman, Mr. Christopher Maikalangu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Anthony Orji, Chief Medical […]

Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reintroduced its Annual Lecture Series after an eight-year hiatus, with the aim of improving road safety management and forging international partnerships across Nigeria. At the 8th edition held in Abuja, the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, emphasized the event’s role in raising awareness and addressing the ongoing […]

Nasarawa: The Federal Government has emphasized that achieving an Open Defecation-Free (ODF) Nigeria hinges significantly on behavioral and attitudinal changes among its citizens, bolstered by community ownership of sanitation practices. Mrs. Elizabeth Ugoh, the Director of Water Quality Control and Sanitation at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, highlighted these points during the […]

Abuja: The Federal Government and stakeholders at both local and international levels have agreed to collaborate effectively to strengthen and promote the livestock sector across the country. The commitment was made at a Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, ahead of the upcoming Trade Fair and Exhibition and the Annual Livestock Development Summit. According […]

Abuja: Plan International Nigeria has emphasised the urgent need for gender balance in governance, stating that women and girls continue to be excluded from key policy and decision-making processes. The Country Director of the organisation in Nigeria, Charles Emmamuzou-Usie, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in […]