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Again, the time has come to remind the society that irrespective of physical status, every human being is entitled to equal treatment; SUNNY IDACHABA writes. They are part and parcel …
Need to protect vulnerable persons in society Read More
UN Women have called for greater collaboration between civil society organisations or partners in order to foster inclusion for marginalized groups in Nigeria. UN Women Nigeria Country Representative, Ms. Beatrice …
Coalition tasks FG on maginalisation of vulnerable group Read More
Chief Kenneth Ejiofor Ifekudu, OFR, Agbalanze Ezeonyekachukwu na Ozubulu, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Leeds, Limited, a philanthropist, business mogul, and hospitality Icon is perhaps the perfect …
Ifekudu: Impacting lives of the vulnerable Read More
Cross River state Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has said the state would establish a disability commission to frontally address issues of persons with disabilities (PWDs), as well as promote …
Cross River: Otu to establish disability commission, appoints 3 PWDs as aides Read More
49 years ago, the United Nations, UN, adopted the ‘Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict’. The Declaration came into force in 1974, the …
Protecting the vulnerable during armed conflicts Read More
When I read a few hours ago, that Malam Adamu, Wazirin Fika, died on a flight from London, where he had been receiving treatment, I felt really sad, that we’ve …
Adamu: Passing of the Wazirin Fika Read More
The European Commission, the European Investment Bank and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced €1.1 billion to support 370 million children to boost health innovation in low-income countries. …
EU, BMGF support 370m children with €1.1bn to eradicate polio Read MoreThe Kano state government has commenced the distribution of over 387 ,000 bags of food items to the most vulnerable in the state. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf stated this …
Palliatives: Kano government distributes over 387,000 bags of food items to vulnerable Read More
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said President Muhammadu Buhari has demonstrated uncommon passion for inclusive social protection through the creation of lasting structures and institutions that …
Buhari has demonstrated uncommon passion for persons with disabilities-Lai Read More
Every economic index is a pointer that Nigeria is on the brink, ignobly sliding into the class of nations where self-sufficiency has become a mirage. Yet and despite the hues …
Nigeria will continue to borrow, unless… Read More
Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Salihu Moh Lukman, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently take every measure necessary urgently and expeditiously stablise the …
Rising debt: Stabilise Naira exchange rate urgently, PGF boss charges CBN Read More
Prominent traditional rulers in the six states of the South-west geo-political zone have enjoined all Yoruba sons and daughters to embrace peace and eschew acts that can lead to the …
Olubadan, Soun, other Yoruba monarchs reject secession Read More
The bloody attack in the Ansongo Circle, Mali, that took place on August 8 shocked the international community: shortly before nightfall armed men arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on …
Security situation in West Africa gives causes for concern, by Ali Djawad Read More
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated relief materials to the ‘Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar Foundation’ for onwards distribution to internally displaced persons (IDPs), poor and the needy …
NIMASA donates relief materials to Tuggar foundation Read More
For ages, sex has been used as a tool to influence outcomes, decisions or gain undue favour or advantage over others in high and low places. Both men and women …
Curbing menace of sex for grades Read More
A think-tank group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) known as APC Legacy Awareness and Campaign has revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has introduced policies and programmes that …
How Buhari laying solid foundation for uninterrupted power supply – APC group Read More
The national secretary Board of Trustees of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Alhaji Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, along with 14 local government chairmen,147 wards chairmen of the party in Zamfara …
Shinkafi, 14LG chairs, 147wards chairmen set to dump APGA for APC in Zamfara Read More
To celebrate his second year in office, Bauchi state Governor Bala Mohammed Saturday organised a lunch for orphans drawn from orphanage homes and communities in the state capital. The governor …
2nd anniversary: Bala fetes Bauchi orphans Read More
In this piece, BODE OLAGOKE, takes a look at the recent presentation to the Senate Committee on Interior on the need for the establishment of the National Unity and Peace …
Insecurity: In justification for establishing NUPEC Read More
The wife of Zamfara state Governor, Hajiya Aisha Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has distributed clothing materials and cash to 1,800 vulnerable women drawn from three local government Areas (LGAs) of Zamfara …
Eid-el-Fitr: Zamfara first lady donates clothing materials, cash to 1,800 vulnerable women Read More
The Presidency has asked Nigerians to ignore those calling for secession, saying President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be intimidated and bullied for their selfish interests. The seat of power also ruled …
Secession agitators can’t intimidate, bully Buhari, Presidency declares Read More
Special Assistant to the Speaker, House of Representative on Gender Equality and Social Development, Mrs Fatima Kakure has said relevant authorities handling Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases are frustrated by …
Kakure attributes low capacity by relevant authorities to spate of GBV Read More
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has sympathised with victims of the Katsina and Zamfara states market fire. This was contained in a statement …
Humanitarian Minister sympathises with Katsina, Zamfara fire victims Read More
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has reiterated Federal government commitment towards addressing the plight of poor and vulnerable in the country. The …
FG disburses N20,000 each to 2,900 women in Benue Read More
National Youths Re-Awakening Forum for 2023, NYRAF-2023, has taken a swipe on the House of Representatives member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency, Dachung Musa-Bagos, for criticising governor Bala Mohammed …
Group blasts Plateau lawmaker over verbal attack on Bala Mohammed Read More