Kebbi State First Lady, Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris, has advocated for Women’s Empowerment through collaboration with global partners at the 79 session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at …
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By Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja The Disability Community in Kogi State has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop the further harassment of the former Governor of …
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FOMWAN, Partners Push for Greater Inclusion of Women, PWDs in Ward Development Committees
Stephen Enoch The Kano State chapter of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), and the International Budget Partnership (IBP), held a town hall meeting on Thursday to …
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Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja KONGONET, a coalition of Non-governmental Organizations in Kogi State has commended the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Aliyu Umar Yusuf, for appointment of …
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The Ahmed Idris Foundation founded and funded by the Chief Press Secretary to Kebbi State Governor, has donated a wheelchair to one Aliyu Muhammad, a pupil of Ndakpako Primary School …
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Jigawa: Stakeholders Meets to Promote Gender Equality in Criminal Justice Administration
Muhammad Garba Critical stakeholders including Security Agencies, judiciary, Legal practitioners, Civil Society Organizations, and the Media held a strategic meeting in Jigawa state to advocate and promote gender equality in …
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MRA Condemns Harassment of Citizens by DSS for Exercising Right to Information Under FOI Act
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday condemned the harassment of the leader of a citizens group by the Department of State Services (DSS) for exercising their fundamental right to request …
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A Senior Magistrate Court in Kano, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur at the Goron Dutse Correctional Centre, has dismissed the First Information Report (FIR) against 37 #EndBadGovernance protesters and …
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Deputy Speaker Sponsors Bill to Tackle Gender Imbalance in Public, Private Offices
The Bill sponsored by Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola, member representing Ibaji state constituency and the first Deputy Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly as the usual practice of …
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Workers in the nation’s telecommunications industry under the aegis of the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association (PTECSSAN) today (Monday) began an indefinite nationwide strike over sack and poor …