Stakeholders have called on the Plateau State government and Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the State to sustain the gains of the Maternal and Child Health Initiative (MCHI), which have created lasting positive impacts on women in communities. This follows the completion of the nine-month intervention by the Restored Heart Foundation in Gassa and […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Efforts to promote sustainable nutrition interventions in Nigeria received a boost as Vitamin Angels Nigeria Programme brought together health and nutrition stakeholders from nine states for a three-day learning workshop in Akure, Ondo State. The workshop, held from June 29 to July 1, focused on strengthening government ownership of nutrition programmes […]

The President of SEMACO Group and President of AFRICURRENCY, Dr Christian-Shola, has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over the ongoing transformation of Abuja, describing the remodelling of the Abuja City Gate as a positive reflection of Nigeria’s development efforts. Speaking during a visit to the […]

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a grassroots mental health awareness campaign aimed at tackling stigma, promoting early intervention and equipping communities with practical coping skills. It described mental health as a growing public health challenge that required urgent collective action. The initiative, organised in collaboration with the Promise Kept Foundation, brought together […]

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with OKE-EZE INCREASE LIMITED, has commenced a five-day ICT Foundation Digital Skills training programme for 50 youths in Benin City, Edo State. The training, which began on July 13 and will end on July 17, is designed to equip participants with foundational digital skills to […]