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The federal government has moved to combat the perennial flood disasters in the country with the development of the National Flood Insurance Policy and Implementation Framework. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Mahmud Kambari said the government took the step in the light of the reoccurring flood disasters experienced almost yearly in the country, and…
…Urges Accountability and Non-Politicisation ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has applauded the Federal Government’s bold plan to commence the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP), which targets over 8.8 million Nigerians across 8,809 electoral wards, seeking to deliver economic stimulus at the local level. AAN said this development marks a significant step toward aligning national economic planning…
By Uko Okon The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has presented cheques totaling N37,280,296.36 to families of 33 deceased officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The cheques, issued under the IGP Family Welfare and Group Life Assurance Schemes, were presented by Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Azare, on behalf of Inspector…
The announcement that Port Harcourt, the Garden City, would host the 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) of our Association was met with widespread enthusiasm. Indeed, prior to the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18, 2025, registration figures had soared, reflecting the excitement and eagerness of members to attend.However, the…
By Israel Adebiyi Commercial interests including the Central Bank Nigeria, United Bank for Africa and other banks and commercial buildings on the Akpakpava/Ring Road axis of the Benin-Asaba Expressway have been given a seven-day ultimatum to remove their buildings or faced demolition. The undated eviction notice was seen pasted on perimeter fences, gates, and walls…
Policy Alert, four other NGOs Launch TB Funding Campaign By Ekemini Simon Akwa Ibom, NIGERIA/ Policy Alert together with four other organisations have commenced the implementation of a project geared towards enhanced and sustainable service delivery through increased domestic investment for Tuberculosis (TB) interventions in five states – Anambra, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Delta, and…
NSCDC Boss Asks Officers to Desist from Inter-Agency Rivalry Commandant-General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Audi, has warned Corps officers against inter-agency rivalry and called for strengthened synergy. The CG also urged personnel to leverage existing relationships between security agencies by respecting boundaries. Speaking on Wednesday at the…
Nigeria’s downstream fuel market is being rocked by a price war, so NNPC lowers the price of gasoline to N880 per liter.
The United States has stepped up efforts to deepen agricultural trade ties with Nigeria by revitalizing a key financing mechanism designed to ease access to imports and strengthen food supply chains. At the center of this push is the Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The program provides government-backed…