HIV/AIDS: AHF urges increased health sector funding by Benue Assembly
.decries declining donor support By Peter Duru, Makurdi The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has appealed to the Benue State House of Assembly to consider increasing budgetary allocation to the health sector to strengthen the fight against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and other diseases. The appeal was made by the Senior Advocacy and Marketing Manager of […]
Senate tasks NOA on anti-indiscipline campaign, links social decay to insecurity
The Senate on Wednesday called on the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to intensify public enlightenment campaigns aimed at tackling rising indiscipline in the country, warning that social decay is increasingly fueling insecurity and weakening national values.
Reps demand stronger security in Ekiti after Church attack, abductions
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to strengthen security operations in Ekiti State and other vulnerable communities following a deadly attack on a church in Ilejemeje Local Government Area, which left a pastor dead and several worshippers abducted.
2027: Pick Amaechi as running mate, ADC Chieftain urges Atiku
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has urged the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to consider former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, as his running mate in the 2027 general election.
Reps urge urgent FG action over fresh Taraba clashes, displacement
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government and security agencies to urgently intervene in the renewed communal violence between the Karinjo and Wurkun communities in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, which has left at least five people dead and displaced hundreds of residents.
Tinubu congratulates Jimoh Ibrahim on election as UN Budget, Administration c’ttee chair
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on his election as Chairman of the United Nations General Assembly Fifth Committee on Budget and Administration.
