U.S. unveils global food security strategy for Nigeria
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says the U.S. government has unveiled its new Global Food Security Strategy Country Plan for Nigeria. Melissa Jones, Mission Director, USAID, who…
Nigeria recorded 300,000 Tuberculosis cases in 2023 – Minister
Feb. 7, 2024 The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, says the country diagnosed over 300,000 tuberculosis (TB) cases in 2023, marking the first time…
NDDC Inks Partnership with USAID, Aligns with SDGs
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has restated its determination to establish collaborative relationships and focus on governance, as part of its commitment to transformative change in the Niger…
South-East Group Lauds Tinubu For Appointing Agbasi As FERMA MD
October 19, 2023 A group under the aegis of Eastern Mandate forum EMF has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Anambra-born Chukwuemeka Agbasi as the 9th substantive Managing Director…
We’re yet to receive $1m donation from USAID for flood victims – NEMA
Aug. 18, 2023 Mr. Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says the agency is yet to receive the one million dollar donation, promised by the U.S Agency for…
USAID commits $3m to African water facility- AfDB
June 19, 2023 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed 3 million dollars to the African Water Facility (AWF). This is contained in a statement issued on…
LASG SET TO ERADICATE YOUTH RESTIVENESS, CHILD MARRIAGE
June 15, 2023 … Inaugurates 17-Member Technical Working GroupThe Lagos State Government has reiterated its determination to eradicate youth restiveness, child marriage and other practices negatively affecting youth development in…
Nigeria, Cameroon plan trans-boundary heritage site to protect endangered species
March 27, 2023 Nigeria and Cameroon are planning to establish a world heritage site for the protection of endangered species such as gorillas, chimpanzees, lions and elephants native to both…
LASG, USAID partner to bolster energy for Lagos residents
Nov. 23, 2022 …As Sanwo-Olu seeks State govt’s input in electricity bill Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to members of the House of Representatives to allow input…
Nigeria remains an attractive investment destination, a big market for rice – Bagudu
September 21, 2022 Nigeria remains an attractive investment destination of West Africa and other parts of the world, Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has said. Bagudu made this known when…