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Participants at the maiden edition of the Girls’ Education Summit have advocated for enshrining safe spaces in secondary school curricula to enhance girl child education in Kaduna State. Safe spaces are environments free from violence, discrimination, harassment and fear where students feel secure, accepted and comfortable expressing themselves without judgment. These include the physical environment […]
Thirteen new emirates and one chiefdom have been created in Bauchi state, bringing the number of the six existing emirates and chiefdoms to 20. Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed assented to the Bauchi State Chieftaincy and Deposition Law and Matters Related Thereto, 2025, on Tuesday in Bauchi. Agreeing to the bill, Governor Bala Mohammed named the […]
Enugu State Government has demolished yet another building used for kidnapping in the state, an action it said is in line with the laws of the state. Security agencies had, during the week, rescued a kidnap victim at the demolished property, a bungalow at Umueze Awkunanaw in Nkanu West LGA of the state, used by […]
To promote peace and stability in Kebbi State, the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA) have joined forces to mitigate hate speech and political bitterness. The collaboration came during a joint meeting organised by the NOA Kebbi state office under the leadership of Malam Muhammad Nasiru Karofi and his management team. […]
President of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy and CEO of Business School Netherlands International, Prof. Lere Baale, has called for a transformative shift in how Nigeria funds and manages its healthcare sector to achieve universal health coverage and economic competitiveness. In his paper titled “Unlocking the Value Chain in the Healthcare Sector through Veritable Health […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that he would use 20 days to showcase the administration’s achievements in the education sector and silence online critics. Wike made the declaration yesterday after commissioning a new engineering infrastructure project in Wuye District of the FCT. The minister stated that after a brief […]
Governor of Zamfara State Dauda Lawal says malnutrition is not only a health crisis but an economic barrier and threat to human capital development. Speaking when he launched the Zamfara State Nutrition 774 Initiative yesterday, Governor Lawal said the inauguration of the State Council on Nutrition will spark a transformative plan to strengthen society’s foundation […]
President Bola Tinubu has sent heartfelt condolences to the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro, and his family over the death of his son, Victor Moro, and grandson, Abba Moro Jr. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President commiserated with the family, friends and associates of the Senator, who represents Benue […]
The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has urged the international community against designating Nigeria as a “Country of Concern”, saying that while the nation faces a severe crisis of religious freedom and security, such a move would undermine fragile progress achieved by the current government. Bishop Kukah’s statement came during the […]
1: I want to thank Aid to the Church in Need for their kind invitation to me to speak in response to the release of their biennial report on, Religious Freedom in the World. The report itself is a huge document of 1248 pages. It covers the state of Religious Freedom around the entire world […]