More than 70% of human trafficking victims are women, girls – UNFPA
ABUJA- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has decried the increasing rate of human trafficking, adding that more than 70 per cent of victims are women and girls, and 3 out of 4 are sexually exploited.
Educationist hails reintroduction of History in School Curriculum
An educationist and Chairperson of Lindel Global Resources, Mrs. Onyia Loretta Iwarah has hailed the sacrifices made by historians and well meaning erudite scholars of historical interest in the reintroduction of History as a subject in the nation’s educational system.
Zamfara announces plan to recruit 8,000 civil servants
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced plans by the state government to recruit 8,000 workers into the civil service.
President decries poverty, wealth gap despite achievements in governance
Namibian President, Hage Geingob, on Wednesday, raised concern over the continued level of poverty and wide income disparity in his country.
Nigeria insists Boko Haram ‘defeated’ after 10-year insurgency
Nigeria’s presidency claimed Boko Haram’s 10-year-old insurgency had been “defeated” but admitted that international jihadists posed a growing threat.
PDP absolves Ibori from alleged marginalization, says party determines appointments
The Ethiope West Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has exonerated former Governor James Ibori from a recent media publication by the Oghareki Traditional Council of Chiefs (Oguedio) which accused him of marginalizing the community in the allocation of government projects and appointments.
