By Najeeb Sani A coalition backing former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has urged the group “Concerned Gombe Citizens” […]
World Breastfeeding Week: Niger Gov’s Wife reward 5 mothers, new-born babies with cash gifts
… As UNICEF, Health Agency target 56% national Report by Daniel Atori & Musa Ibrahim As the world marks this year’s World Breastfeeding Week, Wife […]
Prof. Nentawe Hails Tinubu Over Kanke Dam Approval, Says Project Will Boost Agriculture
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the construction of […]
Exclusive breastfeeding builds immunity, boosts IQ, says UNICEF
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Chief of Field UNICEF, Bauchi Field Office (BFO), Dr Nuzhat Raffique has urged stakeholders to prioritize exclusive breastfeeding for the […]
Council Chair empowers women, youths with motorcycles, cash, wrappers
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Chairman of Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Jonathan Addra, has empowered youths and women’s groups with motorcycles, […]
FULafia approves N50m research grant to boost innovation
The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), Prof. Mohammed Isa-Kida, has approved a N50 million research grant to strengthen research capacity and […]
Benue: Vet Konect trains, empowers women to establish poultry businesses
By Emmanuel Bem Vet Konect, a digital animal health platform, has graduated the first cohort of beneficiaries under its Women in Poultry Initiative (WIPI), empowering […]
NCDC condoles Emir of Lafia over brother’s death
The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has condoled with the Emir of Lafia, Retired Justice Sidi Bage Muhammad, over the death of his stepbrother, Alhaji […]
Benue Govt. tasks trained social workers on grassroots GBV awareness
By Emmanuel Antswen The Benue Government has urged trained social workers and frontline caregivers to take Gender-Based Violence (GBV) awareness to all 276 wards across […]
UNPFA, WHO strengthen Benue IDPs’ reproductive healthcare
By Emmanuel Antswen The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have strengthened Benue’s response to gender-based violence and sexual reproductive […]
ALGON Hands Over 200-Capacity Anatomy Laboratory, Other Projects to PLASU
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Plateau State Chapter, has handed over a newly constructed 200-capacity Anatomy Dissection Laboratory to the College of […]
Christian Youths Must Engage in Politics to Promote Righteous Leadership – Pastor Listick
Pastor and member representing Langtang North Central Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Daniel Nanbol Listick, has challenged Christian youths to actively […]
COCIN Elects New Deputy General Secretary, Rev. Dr. Sylvester Dachomo.
The Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) has elected Rev. Dr. Sylvester Dachomo as its new Deputy General Secretary following an emergency General Church Council […]
Nutrition: Niger begins plans to tackle irreversible physical, mental impairments
Report by Musa Ibrahim & Daniel Atori Niger State government has disclosed that plans are underway to address the challenges faced by children during their […]