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Ijaw women mourn military men slain in Okuama community

Ijaw Women Connect (IWC)-Worldwide, on Wednesday condoled with President Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian Army and families of soldiers slain while on peacekeeping mission at Okuama community in Delta. Mrs. Rosemary…

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NDLEA warns hotel owners against drug deals in their premises

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Katsina State has warned hotel owners in the state against allowing the use of illicit drugs in their premises. The NDLEA Commander…

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FCTA promises economic progress for women

Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Dr Mariya Mahmoud, and Dr Adedayo Benjamin-Laniyi, Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, FCT Administration, have promised accelerated economic progress for women in the…

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Stakeholders seek research, innovation for national devt

The Research for Impact, Knowledge Economy and Sustainable Development (RIKE SD) and other stakeholders have stressed the need to collaborate to institutionalise research, development and innovation for national development The…

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UNICEF staff donates medical equipment to PHC

……..in Kano The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Staff Association, Kano Field Office on Tuesday donated medical equipment to Chiranchi Primary Health Care in Kumbotso Local Government Area. The Chairperson…

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UN urges respect of fundamental freedoms ahead of elections in Senegal

United Nations experts on Tuesday urged authorities in Senegal to ensure that political parties, journalists and human rights defenders exercise their rights to freedom of association, assembly and expression during…

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NLC, ILO train advisors on gender to protect migrant workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in collaboration with International Labour Organisation (ILO), has trained trade union workers, on gender mainstreaming, to protect migrant workers in Nigeria. The exercise is a…

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NMGS President unveils ways to end building collapse

President of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), Prof Akinade Olatunji, has urged Nigerians to involve geoscientists in every construction to address the increasing incidences of building collapse in…

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Cancer: FG to assist in radiotherapy equipment procurement

The Federal Government is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to aid in the procurement and maintenance of radiotherapy equipment in cancer centres…

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Pakistan coalmine collapse kills 12 labourers

At least 12 labourers were killed when a coalmine collapsed in south-western Pakistan after a gas explosion on Wednesday. The explosion occurred overnight in the town of Harnai in the…

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