FG calls for global unity in fighting fake news
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government has called for global unity in fighting the menace of fake news around the world. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed…
Group wants EFCC, ICPC make governors account for security votes
An anti-corruption group, Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT), has urged the anti-graft agencies in the country to make every state governor accountable for the security votes allocated to them…
APWEN calls for more female participation in mining sector, others
The Association of Professional Women Engineers in Nigeria (APWEN) has called for more participation of women in the mining industry, and other sectors dominated by men. The can was against…
National Library urges stakeholders to promote reading culture
The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has called on stakeholders in the book ecosystem to continue encouraging the culture of reading to promote sustainable national development. Prof. Chinwe Anunobi, the…
Stakeholders urge women with HIV/AIDS to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding
By Justina Auta Stakeholders on Wednesday urged women living with HIV/AIDS to practice exclusive breastfeeding to boost their babies’ immunity and protect them against diarrhoea and other childhood illnesses. Helen…
New NAMB president tasks Tinubu on incentives for MFBs
, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmad, the newly elected President of the National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB), has called on President Bola Tinubu to approve fiscal and other incentives for Microfinance…
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,…
FG solicits support from husbands, others to promote breastfeeding
By Justina Auta The Federal Government in collaboration with other stakeholders have solicited for more support to promote breastfeeding in the country. Prof. Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and…