Escalating the fight against human trafficking in Nigeria
By Aderogba George, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in 2013 designated July 30 as the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.…
Information Minister Signs Performance Bonds with Heads of Agencies
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has signed a performance bond with heads of parastatal agencies under his supervision. Idris seperately signed the bond with the…
Institute moves to curb abandoned projects rate in Nigeria
By Lucy Ogalue The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has expressed commitment to curb the rate of abandoned projects in the country. The Registrar of CIPMN, Henry…
Correctional service lauds PFN support on inmates’ reformation, rehabilitation
Mr Ya’u Ibrahim, the officer in-charge, Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre, has commended the partnership of the Prison Fellowship Nigeria (PFN) with the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS) on inmates’ reformation…
IYD: UNESCO urges youth involvement in security
The UNESCO Read and Earn Federation (UNESCO REF) has called for youth engagement in national security as Nigeria celebrates International Youth Day. Abdulsalami Ladigbolu, the National President of UNESCO REF,…
Building collapse: UBEC trains staffers on project assessmentÂ
Speaking-during-the- training, the-Director-General-of-NBRRI, Professor-Samson, Duna, stressed-the-importance-of-identifying-substandard-materials-in-building-construction, The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has organised special training for its staff members, to address recurrent cases of school building collapse in the…
Army moves to enhance safety, efficiency of its aviation unit
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Aviation has taken steps to enhance safety and efficiency of its operations in ensuring effective and timely responses to emergencies and army operations. The…
Gov. Alia’s Triumph Against Ortom’s Judicial Manoeuvres To Thwart AccountabilityÂ
By Bridget Ikyado Tikyaa It took former Governor Samuel Ortom and his cohorts 13 months of failed attempts to stop the probe of his eight years as Governor of Benue…
Professor in UNIBEN faces panel over alleged sexual harassment
The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has inaugurated a panel to investigate the allegation of sexual harassment against a professor in the institution’s Faculty of Arts. The university…
NDC hosts golf kitty for participants of Course 32
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Defence College (NDC), on Saturday organised golf tournament (kitty) to celebrate the graduation of its participants of Course 32 who will be passing out on…