As we celebrate Children's Day today, May 27, 2024, under the theme ‘For every child, every right,’ our organisation, the Milestone Agenda for Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (MAFYEDI), calls on the Nigerian government to do more to protect the fundamental rights of Nigerian children and create a safe...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced an investigation into the utilisation of the N950 million COVID-19 Intervention Fund by the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital and all other health institutions that benefited from the COVID-19 Intervention Fund of the Federal Government. This follows...
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has welcomed an expanded partnership with the Ogun Osun River Basin Authority as the agency toured ongoing projects across Osun State. Addressing the delegation led by its Managing Director, Dr Adedeji Ashiru at the Government House, Governor Adeleke directed a more robust partnership between...
says capital market critical to economic growth, poverty reduction The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for more access to capital to enable young people in the country to get the resources they need to make their dreams become a reality. The speaker made the...
In line with his promise during the national protest, Governor Ademola Adeleke has issued a series of policy directives targeting alleviation of residents’ economic pains and hardship. Governor Adeleke who had assured protesters of ongoing steps to fulfill their demands as it affects the state government today instructed government agencies...
Lauds FG's economic diversification, job creation efforts Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Wednesday flagged off the commencement of hydrographic survey and charting of the Lower Rivers Niger and Benue Rivers Niger and Benue; from Lokoja to Burutu, which at completion he noted would provide over 2,000,000 direct...
Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has denied reports the six South Governors were summoned by the Presidency over the launch of Western Nigeria Security Network code named Operation Amotekun. There had been insinuations in the social media that the Presidency had, a day to the inauguration, summoned the Governors to defend...
Zulum approves N3b for payment of entitlement to family of deceased worker Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, convened a meeting with the state minimum wage implementation committee during which he directed that civil servants be paid the new national wage this month. The meeting was held in Maiduguri on...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has appealed to the citizens of the State to embrace vaccination against COVID-19 and other diseases in order to ensure that the healthcare of the State is fortified against preventable diseases. Governor Lalong who also took his booster jab for COVID-19 made the appeal...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Kubwa, Abuja, on Friday, reaffirmed its earlier order sacking Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Peoples Party as the senator representing Anambra South. The judge, Justice Bello Kawu, in a ruling, declined Ubah’s request to set aside the earlier order issued in...