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By Rita Iliya The Niger-Kwara Area Office of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has embarked on a sensitisation campaign to Gbajibo Mokwa in Niger and Gbajibo Mundi in Kwara on safety protocols within inland waterways. Mr Akapo Adeboye, Area Manager, Niger-Kwara Area Office of NIWA, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency…
By Blessing Odega The Director-General (D-G), National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, says that the NYSC would continue to champion the campaign against gender-based violence (GBV) and inequality. Nafiu made the disclosure on Wednesday at a one-day gender advocacy and sensitisation campaign for pupils and students of three selected schools in Jos…
By Emmanuel Antswen The management of Plan International Nigeria said the non-governmental organisation does not seek/receive any gratification from its vendors, enumerators, programme recipients, and partners. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday signed by Helen Idiong, Director, Programme Quality & Influencing, and made available to newsmen in Makurdi. Idiong said the organisation does…
By Thompson Yamput In a bold boost for women entrepreneurship in Nigeria, Dangote Cement Plc has empowered businesswomen in host communities in Benue State with cash grants, thus deepening business activities in the State. The women empowerment programme came months after the Dangote Cement in Gboko increased bursary payments to students of host communities by…
By Isaiah Eka Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has tasked the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) to develop satellite technology that will assist security agencies in tackling insecurity in the country. Eno said this on Tuesday in his remarks at the ongoing 3-day National Space Research and Development Agency retreat for top…
