Abuja: European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Gautier Mignot, has reaffirmed the union’s commitment to advancing sustainable, rights-based migration governance in Nigeria. The ambassador made this declaration at the 28th National Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum (NSCF)/Summit on Trafficking in Persons, held in Abuja. The summit, themed ‘Human Trafficking is Organised Crime: End the Exploitation’, was organized […]

Lagos: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Generation Unlimited (GenU) has empowered 200 girls with startup toolkits following their completion of a training program under the Girls’ Education and Skills Partnership (GESP). The presentation ceremony took place at the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) and was attended by various dignitaries, including Celine Lafoucriere, Chief Field […]

Enugu: A non-governmental organisation, Youth Child Support Initiative (YCSI), in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has called for an end to child trafficking. They made the call on Wednesday during a march against trafficking in Enugu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event, titled ‘Anti Human […]

Accra: Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining robust relations with Ghana, focusing on strengthening ties at the citizen-to-citizen level. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, conveyed this commitment through a statement issued by Dr. Magnus Eze, her Special Assistant on Communication and New Media. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

Abuja: The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in scholarship grants, approving a 50 per cent rise across all academic levels. This move is part of a comprehensive overhaul of the national scholarship programme, aimed at bolstering investment in youth development. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, […]