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Stakeholder Charged FG To Tackle Ritual Killing A call has gone to the Federal Government and other stakeholders in Nigeria to take immediate action to address the increasing rate of killing of girls for money rituals in the country. On Tuesday, the call was made in a statement issued by a Media Executive, Mr Sunday…
Nigeria’s Energy Sector Projects 340,000 Jobs Generation by 2030. Katherine Abayomi, Port Harcourt In collaboration with Oxfam, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has convened a round table discussion on “Strengthening CSO Advocacy for Energy Transparency.” The event brought together civil society organisations (CSOs), media representatives, and industry experts to deliberate on legislative reforms,…
Akume Insists Tinubu Means Well for the Nation Secretary to the Government of the FederationSen.George Akume has said President Bola Tinubu means well for the nation, pledging to continue working hard to support the Nigerian leader in achieving his many laudable programmes and vision for the country. Akume made the promise at the weekend when…
Under Privileged Students Receive Scholarship. By Tracy Ohovwore,Benin City The Osaide for Girls in Science and Engineering foundation awards scholarships to deserving students from Edo South Senatorial district. The beneficiaries include 300-level engineering undergraduates from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) students in Edo State. A cash price of N250,000 and…
Edo Council Chairmen Sacked Over N96B Fraud by Gov. Okpebholo Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City According to the report of the administrative panel of inquiry set up by Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on December 18, 2024, to monitor the financial dealings of the impeached 18 local government chairmen in Edo from September 4, 2023, to…
13 Dies in Edo from Lassa Fever Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo state government has recorded an outbreak of Lassa fever, which has killed 13 persons across Etsako West, Esan West, and Esan North central local government area of the state. The Director of the Ministry of Health, Dr Stephenson Ojeibo, revealed that the…
Syndicate of Transformer Vandals Arrested by Rivers Police Prince Woke, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has smashed the transformer vandals syndicate terrorizing Rivers State and arrested six suspects, including the mediator between the suspected robbers. The Public Relations Officer of Rivers State Police Command, SP Grace Iringe Koko, in a statement on February…
WASPEN Urge Tinubu to Prioritise Fight Against Clinical Malnutrition Bianca Iboma The West African Society of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make clinical malnutrition a national healthcare priority, warning that the crisis is growing but remains largely overlooked in Nigeria’s healthcare system. (WASPEN) described hospital and clinical…
Saudi Embassy Gives 100 Tonnes of Dates to Nigeria The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has distributed 100 tons of dates to Nigeria as part of its annual humanitarian relief efforts. According to a statement by the embassy, the initiative, facilitated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), aims to…
HRC, NACA Collaborate, Enforce Rights of People Living With HIV/AIDS, Other Marginalized Nigerians The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), as part of its implementation of the Global funds grant circle 7 (GT7), inaugurated the Access to Justice Coordination Forum to enforce the rights…