HEIR Women Development, an NGO and Social Enterprise, has advised girls and young women to participate in leadership positions and build capacity to enable them to succeed older generation of women leaders.
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, will not step down for anyone in the February 25 presidential election.
The Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed that workers in the state should be immediately paid arrears of half salary for January 2016.
The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg in partnership with that country’s police has effected the arrest of four police men for allegedly beating a Nigerian into coma.
The vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and Governor of Delta state, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has observed that Nigeria currently has leadership problem and its greatest spleen is insecurity.
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen, has urged the various security agencies to mobilise and deploy female personnel towards actualising a safe, violence-free and fair 2023 elections.
An NGO, Focusing on Women and Girls Initiative for Positive Change (FOWGI), has embarked on sensitisation to encourage residents to collect their permanent voter cards (PVCs), ahead of the forthcoming general elections.
The World Bank’s senior education specialist in Nigeria, Mr. Tunde Adekola, says the bank has committed $200 million to the advancement of technical and vocational education in the country.
The FCT High Court in Abuja has ruled that officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) can stand as prosecution witnesses in bribery cases.
Reuters reports that a suicide bomb on Monday killed at least 32, and injured 147 people at a crowded mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar.