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The Lagos State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has organised a sensitisation forum for independent monitors and stakeholders deployed to the state. The Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Yetunde Arobieke, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. Arobieke said that the Independent monitors were engaged to track the various activities of the National Social Investment Programmes which […]

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has lamented on the incessant killings of the people of the state by suspected herders. in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur, and made available to newsmen in Makurdi, directed his people to rise up to defend themselves forthwith. According to the statement, it is becoming increasingly glaring everyday that my people are now endangered species and so we can no longer […]

Lagos State Government has warned heads of schools and child-centered institutions against covering up abuses. The Secretary, state Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, stated this during a sensitization programme on child protection policy, in Alausa, Ikeja, the state capital. According to Vivour-Adeniyi, the enlightenment for teachers and principals is to ensure that children under their care are adequately protected.

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has urged residents to cooperate with government to flush out criminal elements in the state. Soludo gave the advise during the Palm Sunday Mass in Awka, the state capital. He stressed the significance of the occasion and the need for the people to emulate the teachings, love, and peace that Jesus Christ signifies. The governor noted that his government is ready to rehabilitate and assist […]

Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma has called on well meaning Igbo leaders and youths to plan together and pursue the cause of justice for Igbos in Nigeria. Uzodimma made the call at the solidarity banquet held in honor of the President-General of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, George Obiozor. He stressed that the destructive approach of sending a message is not Igbo like, adding that dialogue and not violence is the only […]