Lift Africa Foundation empowers 240 women farmers in Kano
… Linking Skills to Girls’ Education and Food Security Clear Her Path program strengthens livelihoods, reduces child exploitation, and promotes education for girls Kano, Nigeria – October 20, 2020 – Lift Africa Foundation has trained 240 women in Kura Local Government, Kano State, on improved rice parboiling, maize processing, and groundnut oil production. The initiative […]
$1.5bn steel plant investment: Embark on thorough investigation, FG told
The federal government has been advised to embark on thorough verification of data of investment of foreign investors in the country to further ascertain the investment status of foreigners for proper planning. This is contained a statement issued on Monday by a Kaduna based Non-Governmental Organization, Arewa Progressive Alliance, (APA), National Coordinator, Tijani Ahmad Girei, […]
My mother ‘ll be buried first week in December – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that his late mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, will be buried in the first week of December. Makinde made the disclosure on Monday while playing host to the delegation of the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, who came to commiserate with him on the death of his […]
Cliffbado drops new song ‘Jojo’
If you haven’t heard Cliffbado‘s new single “JOJO,” you’re missing out! The independent afrobeat artist from Lagos, Nigeria (based in Houston, Texas) has just shared the new track and it’s available to listen to on all streaming platforms. The upbeat track showcases Cliffbado’s sound and ability as an afrobeat artist. The track can be described […]
INEC job and the risk element
By Eric Teniola As expected the tenure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu(58) as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ends on Monday November 9. Then came the announcement by Professor Yakubu that the presidential election will hold February 18, 2023, that is 885 days away. It is the first time Nigerians have been given […]
Mental healthcare: Lagos creates helpline, expands access to treatment
….Seeks collaboration with stakeholders, investors in agric By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has established a mental health helpline- ‘Lagos Lifeline – 0909000MIND (09090006463)’ to provide citizens with access to mental health information and help including telephone counseling, social support and referral where appropriate. Also, the state government has called on stakeholders and investors […]
