Drug Addiction: Youths hit hard as 14.3m Nigerians consumed illicit drugs in one year
Existing rehabilitation facilities can accommodate less than 10 percent of those in need. The country also faces a shortage of trained addiction specialists
2027: ‘Nigerian women have been neglected too long’ — Adidi rallies FCT voters
The women’s group at the meeting threw its weight behind her aspiration, while pressing for greater inclusion of women in governance at all levels.
Musawa inaugurates 4 C’ttees to build Nigeria’s creative-economy infrastructure
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy Barr Hannatu Musa Musawa has inaugurated four drafting committees, namely Policy and Strategy; Programmes and Implementation; Stakeholder Engagement; and Monitoring and Evaluation, to design policy and financing frameworks for Nigeria’s arts, culture, tourism and creative economy.
Single Window Launch: Shippers’ Council, NRS, seek waivers for importers
By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have urged shipping companies and terminal operators to grant waivers to importers and clearing agents affected by delays linked to the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) at the nation’s seaports. The appeal was made during a stakeholders’ engagement held […]
NCDMB, Inter Core Solutions train 50 Oyo Youths in Welding, Fabrication
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, in collaboration with Inter Core Solutions Ltd, has successfully concluded a one-month training programme on steel welding and fabrication for 50 youths in Oyo State. The initiative forms part of NCDMB’s ongoing efforts to equip Nigerian youths with practical skills and promote self-reliance through vocational training. Participants drawn […]
Private hospital holds free checks, promotes preventive healthcare in Benin City
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AS part of activities to mark this year’s World Health l Day, Med-Vical International has organised a sensitisation programme to educate residents of Edo State on the importance of regular medical check-ups where it also provided free healthcare to several people. The organisation, known for promoting access to quality […]
