HEADS OF 19 AGENCIES AFFIRM SUPPORT FOR THE NEW NATIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR HEALTH SECURITY
Nigeria and the rest of the world continues to be at risk of infectious disease outbreaks and public health threats. Over the last few years, the country has experienced outbreaks…
‘Govt failures fuel escalating conflict between farmers and herders as death toll nears 4,000’ – Amnesty International
-At least 3,641 people killed between 2016 and 2018, most of them this year. –Failure of security forces allows some attacks to last for days. -Authorities’ failure to investigate attacks…
Groups accuse Ogun APC Guber Candidate, Dapo Abiodun of Forgery, Skipping NYSC, call for his arrest!
A group of concerned Nigerians have accused APC Ogun State gubernatorial Candidate, Dapo Abiodun of forgery and they have called for his immediate arrest. In a Press statement released earlier…
Family planning panacea to economic growth, unemployment, says group
Access to family planning or childbirth spacing, according to The Challenge Initiative (TCI) would help spur economic growth and reduce unemployment. The body observed that myths and misconceptions are the…
Access Bank Plc acquires Diamond Bank!
Information reaching us from a reliable source revealed that Access Bank Plc has finally acquired Diamond Bank Plc. It was gathered that the official announcement of the transaction will be…
Provide details of money spent fighting Boko Haram, CSOs write Buratai
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE), and BudgIT have sent a joint Freedom of Information request to Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria,…
2019: Buhari’s veto on Electoral Act bad signal for electoral process-TMG
THE Transition Monitoring Group,TMG, a coalition of civil society organisations in Nigeria working on electoral issues, has expressed concerns over the refusal of assent by President, Muhammadu Buhari to the…
Diversify the economy in order to pursue development, US tells Nigeria
Amb. Stuart Symington, U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, says there is need to diversify Nigeria’s economy toward pursuing deeper growth and development. Symington made the remarks at the Nigerian-American Chamber of…
World Bank releases $3Million For Vocational Education in Ekiti!
The World Bank is set to spend $3 Million on three government technical colleges in Ekiti State under the Bank’s Innovation and Development Effectiveness for Acquisition of Skills ( IDEAS)…
Army suspends UNICEF’s activities in North-East over alleged sabotage
The Nigerian Army has said that it is suspending the operations of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in the North-East theatre until further notice. The Theatre Command, Operation…