Abuja: Connected Development (CODE), a civic organisation, has appealed for more resources from its partners to expand its transparency and accountability work. Mr Hamzat Lawal, Founder and Chief Executive of CODE, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the inauguration of the group’s new leadership, an event that also marked its 13th anniversary. According […]

Obajana: The Dangote Cement has extended its scholarship programme to 50 people from Oworo District of Kogi. Speaking at the award ceremony in Obajana, the Plant Director, Azad Nawabuddin, explained that although the Oworo communities do not fall directly within the company’s catchment areas, Dangote Cement had chosen to extend its generosity by including them […]

Abuja: Uchendu Nwabara, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of St. Stephens Family Autism Centre, Abuja, has issued a warning to Nigerian families regarding the dangers associated with delaying early intervention for children displaying signs of autism. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Nwabara emphasized the crucial importance of acting promptly when developmental concerns emerge, indicating […]

Abuja: The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has stated that sustained investment in health is essential for Nigeria’s economic growth and long-term development. Pate made the remark during the opening of the National Health Financing Dialogue, themed ‘Reimagining the Future of Health Financing in Nigeria.’ According to News Agency of […]

Abuja: The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a critical flood alert warning for 107 local government areas (LGAs) across 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between September 1 and September 15. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the advisory, which was released on Monday in Abuja, relies on data from the […]