N-HYPPADEC distributes 90 power tillers to farmers to improve Benue agriculture
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) Thursday distributed over 90 power tillers to 24 cooperative groups in Benue State as part of efforts to enhance agricultural productivity. Speaking at the event in Makurdi, the Managing Director of N-HYPPADEC, Alhaji Abubakar Yelwa, commended Governor Hyacinth Alia for supporting initiatives that […]
PINL disburses over N2bn scholarships to 1,500 students in Niger Delta host communities
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) has disbursed scholarship grants worth over N2 billion to more than 1,500 students from pipeline host communities across Rivers, Bayelsa, Imo and Abia states.
Otuaro’s PAP: Group hails 2-year performance, blasts critics
By Etop Ekanem WARRI–Advocacy for Niger Delta Development, ANDD, led by Activist Moses Mala says experiences of Gbaramatu Kingdom and performance of Dr Dennis Otuaro reinforce his qualification and capacity to lead Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, advising: “Ijaws should refrain from baseless criticisms.” Congratulating Otuaro for posting stellar performance in his two years as PAP […]
Group responds to Atiku’s ‘Inexperience’ claim, defends Jonathan’s record
The Citizens Alliance for Transparent Leadership (CATL) has responded to remarks by former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, concerning the administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan.
‘Talent alone not enough for acting career’, says actress, Mojoyin Fadaka
Emerging Nollywood actress Mojoyin Fadaka is making a quiet but impressive mark in the Nigerian film industry, choosing skill development, discipline, and artistic growth over the pursuit of quick fame.
2.2m Nigerian children face vaccine gap as UNICEF, Korea launch targeted intervention
… Agency says zero-dose crisis driven by inequality, not failure of vaccinesBy Chioma Obinna The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Thursday raised concern over Nigeria’s worsening immunisation gap, revealing that about 2.2 million children in the country have never received a single routine vaccine, as it partnered the Republic of Korea and Nigerian authorities […]
