FG takes step to strengthen National Child Policy
By Justina Auta The Federal Government on Friday, inaugurated a committee to review the National Child Policy 2007 to improve the well-being of children and identify gaps threatening their future.…
New BPP D-G pledges robust policies to empower staff, others
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Mr Adebowale Adedokun, the new Director-General of Bureau of Publoc Procurement (BPP), says he will enact policies that will build staff capacity, empower women, youths and Persons…
New Education Minister reverses policy of 18-year entry for varsity admission
The new Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa, has reversed his Predecessor’s policy of 18 years as entry age for university admission. The policy initiated by Professor Tahir Mamman,…
New education policy: Another fiasco loadingÂ
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Let me waste no time in saying that if care is not taken, the new policy on education as enunciated by the Minister…
We’re blocking illicit importation of arms into Nigeria – NCS
, By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has continued to engage member countries of World Customs Organisation (WCO) to tackle the menace of importation of illicit…
Troops eliminate 857 terrorists, apprehend 1,638 suspects in June – SCIPC
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Strategic Communication Interagency Policy Committee (SCIPC) said the armed forces of Nigeria have in June, neutralised 857 terrorists, arrested 1,638 suspected terrorists and other criminal elements…
Development: Abuja Chamber inaugurates fellowship
By Lucy Ogalue The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has inaugurated its National Policy Fellowship (NPF) programme to drive national development. The ACCI President, Emeka Obegolu, said this…
FG approves $11 bn to strengthen primary health care across states
The Federal Government has announced the approval of $11 billion to be disbursed among the states of the federation. This is a significant move to bolster the nation’s health care…
NGO unveils document to mitigate climate change
By Perpetua Onuegbu/Funmilayo Adeyemi Connected Development (CODE), an NGO has unveiled a policy document to galvanise mass action that would allow the engagement of faith-based organisations in mitigating climate change…
Service Delivery: Presidency, NIPPS, SGF to harmonise inter-sectoral policies
Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman, the Chairman of the Committee (4th Left), Prof. Ayo Omotayo, DG of NIPSS (3rd Left) and other members of Committee after the meeting on Monday By NEWS…