International Women’s Day: IPC Speaks on imperative of Gender Inclusivity, Seeks Stakeholders collaboration On Gender Discrimination
In observance of the International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021, the International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos, Nigeria has called on the government of Nigeria, policy makers, media, civil society groups and related stakeholders to uphold the obligations of achieving gender equality…
Inequitable Distribution, Vaccine Hesitancy, Key Challenges for Africa in 2021 – Global COVID-19 Experts
BroadReach Group, a global social enterprise focused on harnessing health technology and innovation that empowers human action brought key global and African health experts together yesterday to share challenges and solutions around mass COVID-19 immunisation across Africa. Dr Tim Mastro…
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Administration Commences 1st Flyover Bridge Project, Closes Road
Announces 5 Designated Route Diversions from Midnight Today The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, has formally announced commencement of the first ever flyover bridge project by the state government, located at the intractable Abakpa Nike/Nike Lake/T-Junction road,…
$3bn in Loans: AfDB to Introduce First Women Beneficiaries of AFAWA Guarantee for Growth
In celebration of International Women’s Day, and to mark the rollout of the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Guarantee for Growth programme, the African Development Bank and the African Guarantee Fund are showcasing the first beneficiaries of…
International Women’s Day: Governor Abubakar Sani Bello Speaks on Role Of Women In Nation Building
…Says National Development Not Feasible Without Women’s Contribution Niger State Governor and Chairman North Central Governors Forum (NCGF) Abubakar Sani Bello says Nigeria’s socioeconomic and political development is unattainable without the full contribution and participation of women in governance. The…
Imo SA Diaspora Calls For ‘World Book Day’ Action From Diasporans
Today 4th of March is World Book Day. The Special Adviser to Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Diaspora Affairs, Cllr. Celia Osakwe-Hibbert has urged fellow Imo Diasporans to donate books to disadvantaged kids, send a ‘tenner’ directly to…
APC Membership: Comrade Ayodele Adewale Redoubles Mobilisation Efforts, Moves to Drag Asiwaju Tinubu into 2023 Presidential Race
Former Chairman of Amuwo Odofin local government area of Lagos State, Comrade Ayodele Adewale has been redoubling his efforts in mobilising massively to get more members to register as members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing…
Victims Call for Help as Fire Razes 8-room Apartment in Gboko, Properties Worth N15m Destroyed
By Abraham Ayangakuma An eight-room apartment at No. 17, Kitchner Street, G.R.A Gboko area of Benue State has been raised down by an early morning fire. The property is belonging to Emmanuel Iorbee. This is even as the inferno destroyed…
Okowa Speaks on Osinbajo at 64
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on his 64th birth anniversary. The vice president turned 64 on March 8. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Okowa lauded…
Condolence: National Leader of BSO Visit Katsina Businesses Mogul over Son’s Death
The National Leader of Buhari Support Organization (BSO) Hajiya Hannatu Akilu has paid a condolence visit to Katsina State based business mogul Alhaji Dahiru Bara’u Mangal over the death of his son late Nuradeen Dahiru. The National Leader of Buhari…
How PDP’s Iteire Won Isoko North Council Chairmanship
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) on Saturday declared Christian Iteire, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, winner of Saturday’s Chairmanship election in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta state. The Returning Officer for the election, Felix…