The Oyo State Government has increased the 2025 capital budgetary allocation for Persons with Disabilities by over 70 percent of what they received in 2024. Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde disclosed …
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IDPD: Policy Makers Urged to Create Equal Opportunities Devoid of Decriminalization for PWDs
Berikisu Abdullahi Yahuza Today is International Day for Persons with Disabilities. The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is an annual event established by the United Nations General Assembly …
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Lukman Abdulmalik On Thursday, Amnesty International launched a report on the #Endbadgovernance protests from 1st to 10th August 2024. The report entitled “Bloody August” was launched during a press conference …
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, reassured workers, pensioners, and other residents of his commitment to the welfare of the masses, especially workers, and pensioners in the state. He explained that …
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The United Nations General Assembly designated November 25th as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in honor of the sacrifice of the Mirabal Sisters. These brave …
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The Kano State Coordinator of the National Council for Child Rights Advocates of Nigeria (NCCRAN), Hajiya Aisha Haruna Kabuga, has stressed the need for governments at all levels to establish …
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The Nigerian Army has initiated an investigation following the emergence of a viral video showing a Major General and some soldiers purportedly assaulting a couple in the Federal Capital Territory …
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The Governor of Benue has approved a minimum wage of ₦75,000 for workers in the state. He announced on Tuesday at the State Secretariat after a meeting with organized labour …
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has announced the repatriation of 13 trafficked Nigerian girls from Ghana. According to a statement signed by NiDCOM’s spokesperson, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, on Friday, the latest …
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Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Wednesday faulted the recent arraignment of minors involved in the recent #EndBadGovernance protests for treason. While speaking on a program on Channels Television, argued …