As the world marked this year’s World Disability Day, on Wednesday, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Bola Tinubu, disbursed N50 million to persons living with disabilities in Sokoto State. Represented …
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The Nasarawa State government has announced plans to enforce its free and compulsory basic education program to reduce the high number of out-of-school children in the state. Dr. Kassim Mohammed …
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KIPSN Marks IDPD Day, Calls for Operationalisation of Disability Commission
The Kano State Initiative for Persons with Special Needs (KIPSN) has joined the global community in commemorating the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), reaffirming its commitment to …
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JONAPWD Jigawa Marks International Day of PWDs, Seeks Stronger Inclusive Policies
Isiyaku Ahmed The Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), Jigawa State chapter, has joined the global community in commemorating the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), …
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and stakeholders have urged a coordinated effort to combat HIV/AIDS in rural communities, stressing the importance of accessibility, awareness, and sustainability. Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, …
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The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has launched the Renewed Hope Initiative, Flow with Confidence program at the national level alongside other states. Speaking at the launch of …
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UN Women Urges Traditional Rulers to Lead Fight Against Rising Tech-Driven Gender-Based Violence
UN Women has urged traditional rulers across Nigeria to intensify their role in ending gender-based violence, particularly new technology-facilitated abuses that increasingly threaten women and girls across digital spaces and …
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Kano State Ministry of Education has announced Saturday, 13th December 2025 as the date for the commencement of 1st term vacation to all Day and Boarding Public/Private Primary and Post …
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The Federal Government (FG) has launched the Renewed Hope Campus Transport Scheme, deploying 240 solar-powered electric tricycles to 12 federal universities to ease student transportation challenges and promote clean mobility. …
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The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has called for deeper reforms and renewed commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery across the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Matawalle, represented by his …