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NDE Opens Online Registration for Phase-2 of Renewed Hope

Abuja: The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has officially commenced registration for Phase Two of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI), aimed at combating unemployment and equipping Nigerians with relevant skills. Mr. Silas Agara, Director-General of NDE, announced this during the inauguration of the digital platform and the launch of the online registration on Monday […]

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Hepatitis Day: Adamawa Takes Awareness Campaign to Grassroots

Yola: The Adamawa Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ADPHCDA) has intensified hepatitis awareness campaigns in rural areas for prevention. Dr. Suleiman Bashir, Executive Chairman of the agency, stated this to newsmen at a media roundtable in Yola on Monday. Bashir emphasized that this year’s World Hepatitis Day theme, ‘Let’s break it down. Let’s take action’, serves […]

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Kwara Begins Free Hepatitis Screening in 16 Local Government Areas

Ilorin: The Kwara State Government has announced plans to begin free hepatitis screening across all 16 local government areas of the state, as part of efforts to combat the disease and mark the 2025 World Hepatitis Day. Dr. Amina El-Imam, the State Commissioner for Health, made this known during a news conference in Ilorin on […]

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Kogi Implements Cash Transfer Scheme to Boost Schoolgirl Enrolment

Lokoja: Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhance schoolgirl enrolment and retention through a cash transfer scheme in the state. Ododo gave the assurance at the inauguration ceremony of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project. According to News Agency […]

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NAPTIP Defies Rainfall, Holds Awareness Walk Against Human Trafficking

Abuja: In spite of heavy rainfall in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) demonstrated unwavering commitment on Monday by leading a high-profile public awareness walk. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the walk was aimed at exposing the tactics of human traffickers and warning Nigerians […]